09-23-2020, 04:09 AM
This Week on Xbox: September 11, 2020
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We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!
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Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X Launch November 10, Starting at $24.99 a Month with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA PlayNow more than ever, gaming plays an important role in our lives. As one of the greatest forms of creative expression, gaming sparks in our imagination and connects us to new worlds, stories, and our friends… Read more
Immortals Fenyx Rising Brings Greek Mythology to the Next GenerationLong before I was a self-proclaimed video game nerd, I was a hardcore Greek mythology nerd. I spent countless hours reading the tales of heroes like Odysseus, Perseus, and Hercules, devouring their exploits… Read more
![[Image: XboxSeriesS_HERO.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/XboxSeriesS_HERO.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
Introducing Xbox Series S, Delivering Next-Gen Performance in Our Smallest Xbox Ever, Available November 10 at $299At Team Xbox, we always strive to put you, the player, at the center of the gaming experience, letting you play how and where you want and delivering experiences for all types of players. It’s with this spirit in… Read more
5 Tips to Help You Survive the Uprising in Warsaw, Coming to Xbox One October 2Warsaw is a challenging, turn-based tactical RPG set in the ruins of a besieged city during the closing months of WWII. It’s taking the fight to Xbox One on October 2, so read up on these 5 tactical tips to make… Read more
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Ubisoft Forward September 2020 RecapFrom updates on current games, fresh looks at upcoming titles and brand new reveals, there was no shortage of awesome news coming out of today’s Ubisoft Forward September 2020 event. If you happened to… Read more
Wintermoor Tactics Club Brings RPG Coziness to Xbox OneWe’re incredibly excited to announce that Wintermoor Tactics Club is now available on the Xbox One! We’ve worked hard as a team to create a cozy-feeling game that appeals to both new players of the tactics… Read more
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Borderlands 3 DLC Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck Available Now on Xbox OnePrepare yourself for a huge dose of metaphysical mayhem in Borderlands 3! You and your fellow Vault Hunters are diving into the mind of a fan-favorite antihero in Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck… Read more
Sam Fisher Joins Rainbow Six Siege’s Biggest Season YetOperation Shadow Legacy, the latest season of Rainbow Six Siege, begins today on Xbox One and adds Splinter Cell’s Sam Fisher as a playable Operator. In addition to everyone’s favorite Fourth Echelon… Read more
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The Ronan Twins’ Saga Concludes with Tell Me Why Chapter 3, Available NowToday marks the release of Chapter 3 of Tell Me Why, the final installment in the latest narrative adventure from DONTNOD Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios. Tell Me Why is the story of… Read more
Revolt with Renegades in Vigor: Season 5Hei Outlanders. A major new update for Vigor is here, together with a new Battle Pass season. We managed to squeeze in a ton of changes, big and small alike. While our primary focus stays on improving the… Read more
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Free Play Days – Madden NFL 21, Rugby 20, and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Evil EditionEngage your opponent on the battlefield, the pitch, or the gridiron in this weekend’s Free Play Days. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play Madden NFL 21, Rugby 20, and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Evil Edition… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Global Multiplayer RevealThe next generation of global combat is here with the iconic Black Ops multiplayer experience, defined by Treyarch’s signature combat, deniable operations, and a connected experience across platforms and… Read more
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Xbox and Taco Bell Are Giving Fans the Chance to Win an Xbox Series X Before They Can Buy ItIt’s that time! For the fourth year in a row, Xbox and Taco Bell are teaming up to offer fans a spectacular giveaway. However, this year is extra special as Xbox and Taco Bell fans in the United States will have… Read more
Tony Stewart’s All-American Racing Available Now on Xbox OneFrom the moment we launched our last game, Tony Stewart’s Sprint Car Racing, this past Valentine’s Day, we have been blown away with the support we have received from both the racing community at large… Read more
![[Image: XGP_EAPlay_HERO.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/XGP_EAPlay_HERO.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
Get EA Play with Xbox Game Pass for No Additional CostWhen we created Xbox Game Pass, we did so with the vision of bringing you more great games to discover and play with your friends. Over the last three years, we’ve delivered on that vision by bringing more… Read more
A Deep Dive into the World of MetamorphosisImagine waking up to find that your body is not the body you are used to. Gone are your human limbs and soft skin, replaced with six bony legs and a hard chitinous armor… and what’s that on your head? Antennae!?… Read more
![[Image: SoT_VotA_Vault_1920.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/SoT_VotA_Vault_1920.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
Brave the Vaults of the Ancients in September’s Free Sea of Thieves UpdateIt’s time for the focus to swing back to Sea of Thieves’ original Trading Company, the Gold Hoarders, in the latest free update available today to all Sea of Thieves players across Xbox One, Windows 10 PC, Steam and… Read more
Celebrating the Life and Work of Avicii with an Encore for Mental Health SupportWhen we were last here, we were gearing up for the December 10 release of Avicii Invector for Xbox One. We had travelled the world with our game to introduce the works of Avicii Invector to his fans and… Read more
![[Image: Sims4_Batuu_JPG.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/Sims4_Batuu_JPG.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
The Sims 4 Meets Star Wars in the New Journey to Batuu Game PackMake the jump to hyperspace today to start playing The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu Game Pack, available now on Xbox One! This small Outer Rim planet has plenty of adventures to offer visiting Sims… Read more
The Re-Reckoning in Amalur Starts Today on Xbox OneThe cult RPG that redefined intense, customizable combat is back and better than ever! Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning delivers new zone level calculations, changes to loot generation rules, the removal of level… Read more
![[Image: 1.-hero_samurai_cola.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/1.-hero_samurai_cola.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
CD Projekt Red and Rockstar Energy Partner for Exclusive Cyberpunk 2077 RewardsIf you ask Xbox fans which upcoming games they are most excited about, there’s a good chance that CD Projekt Red’s sci-fi RPG Cyberpunk 2077 is at the top of their list. While gamers will wait… Read more
The Year of Klingon Begins in Star Trek Online: House DividedThe galaxy is threatened by its own past, as J’Ula, sister of T’kuvma from “Star Trek: Discovery,” has come forward to the year 2411. Her ancient warrior ways and lust for blood threaten to bring the entire… Read more
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A Window Into Another World: Everwild Trailer Gets a Directors’ CommentaryTo provide additional insight into the world of Everwild, its characters and its inspirations, Rare has today released a special Directors’ Commentary version of the most recent trailer for its next big… Read more
Dead by Daylight Unleashes the Blight in the Descend Beyond Chapter Today on Xbox OneHello, People of the Fog. Today, we’re inviting the ghost of past Halloweens in Dead by Daylight, bringing back a mysterious character introduced in the Hallowed Blight and Withering Blighevents… Read more
![[Image: NWOX_HERO-1.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080]](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/09/NWOX_HERO-1.jpg?w=940&resize=1920%2C1080)
Next Week on Xbox: September 15 to 18Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your… Read more
New Smite Update: The Odyssey Starts Today on Xbox OneThe Odyssey, Smite’s biggest in-game event of the year, features new lore, skins, quests and more is now available on Xbox One. It is the beginning of the end in the Battleground of the Gods as Cthulhu’s… Read more
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!
Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X Launch November 10, Starting at $24.99 a Month with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA PlayNow more than ever, gaming plays an important role in our lives. As one of the greatest forms of creative expression, gaming sparks in our imagination and connects us to new worlds, stories, and our friends… Read more
Immortals Fenyx Rising Brings Greek Mythology to the Next GenerationLong before I was a self-proclaimed video game nerd, I was a hardcore Greek mythology nerd. I spent countless hours reading the tales of heroes like Odysseus, Perseus, and Hercules, devouring their exploits… Read more
Introducing Xbox Series S, Delivering Next-Gen Performance in Our Smallest Xbox Ever, Available November 10 at $299At Team Xbox, we always strive to put you, the player, at the center of the gaming experience, letting you play how and where you want and delivering experiences for all types of players. It’s with this spirit in… Read more
5 Tips to Help You Survive the Uprising in Warsaw, Coming to Xbox One October 2Warsaw is a challenging, turn-based tactical RPG set in the ruins of a besieged city during the closing months of WWII. It’s taking the fight to Xbox One on October 2, so read up on these 5 tactical tips to make… Read more
Ubisoft Forward September 2020 RecapFrom updates on current games, fresh looks at upcoming titles and brand new reveals, there was no shortage of awesome news coming out of today’s Ubisoft Forward September 2020 event. If you happened to… Read more
Wintermoor Tactics Club Brings RPG Coziness to Xbox OneWe’re incredibly excited to announce that Wintermoor Tactics Club is now available on the Xbox One! We’ve worked hard as a team to create a cozy-feeling game that appeals to both new players of the tactics… Read more
Borderlands 3 DLC Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck Available Now on Xbox OnePrepare yourself for a huge dose of metaphysical mayhem in Borderlands 3! You and your fellow Vault Hunters are diving into the mind of a fan-favorite antihero in Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck… Read more
Sam Fisher Joins Rainbow Six Siege’s Biggest Season YetOperation Shadow Legacy, the latest season of Rainbow Six Siege, begins today on Xbox One and adds Splinter Cell’s Sam Fisher as a playable Operator. In addition to everyone’s favorite Fourth Echelon… Read more
The Ronan Twins’ Saga Concludes with Tell Me Why Chapter 3, Available NowToday marks the release of Chapter 3 of Tell Me Why, the final installment in the latest narrative adventure from DONTNOD Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios. Tell Me Why is the story of… Read more
Revolt with Renegades in Vigor: Season 5Hei Outlanders. A major new update for Vigor is here, together with a new Battle Pass season. We managed to squeeze in a ton of changes, big and small alike. While our primary focus stays on improving the… Read more
Free Play Days – Madden NFL 21, Rugby 20, and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Evil EditionEngage your opponent on the battlefield, the pitch, or the gridiron in this weekend’s Free Play Days. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play Madden NFL 21, Rugby 20, and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Evil Edition… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Global Multiplayer RevealThe next generation of global combat is here with the iconic Black Ops multiplayer experience, defined by Treyarch’s signature combat, deniable operations, and a connected experience across platforms and… Read more
Xbox and Taco Bell Are Giving Fans the Chance to Win an Xbox Series X Before They Can Buy ItIt’s that time! For the fourth year in a row, Xbox and Taco Bell are teaming up to offer fans a spectacular giveaway. However, this year is extra special as Xbox and Taco Bell fans in the United States will have… Read more
Tony Stewart’s All-American Racing Available Now on Xbox OneFrom the moment we launched our last game, Tony Stewart’s Sprint Car Racing, this past Valentine’s Day, we have been blown away with the support we have received from both the racing community at large… Read more
Get EA Play with Xbox Game Pass for No Additional CostWhen we created Xbox Game Pass, we did so with the vision of bringing you more great games to discover and play with your friends. Over the last three years, we’ve delivered on that vision by bringing more… Read more
A Deep Dive into the World of MetamorphosisImagine waking up to find that your body is not the body you are used to. Gone are your human limbs and soft skin, replaced with six bony legs and a hard chitinous armor… and what’s that on your head? Antennae!?… Read more
Brave the Vaults of the Ancients in September’s Free Sea of Thieves UpdateIt’s time for the focus to swing back to Sea of Thieves’ original Trading Company, the Gold Hoarders, in the latest free update available today to all Sea of Thieves players across Xbox One, Windows 10 PC, Steam and… Read more
Celebrating the Life and Work of Avicii with an Encore for Mental Health SupportWhen we were last here, we were gearing up for the December 10 release of Avicii Invector for Xbox One. We had travelled the world with our game to introduce the works of Avicii Invector to his fans and… Read more
The Sims 4 Meets Star Wars in the New Journey to Batuu Game PackMake the jump to hyperspace today to start playing The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu Game Pack, available now on Xbox One! This small Outer Rim planet has plenty of adventures to offer visiting Sims… Read more
The Re-Reckoning in Amalur Starts Today on Xbox OneThe cult RPG that redefined intense, customizable combat is back and better than ever! Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning delivers new zone level calculations, changes to loot generation rules, the removal of level… Read more
CD Projekt Red and Rockstar Energy Partner for Exclusive Cyberpunk 2077 RewardsIf you ask Xbox fans which upcoming games they are most excited about, there’s a good chance that CD Projekt Red’s sci-fi RPG Cyberpunk 2077 is at the top of their list. While gamers will wait… Read more
The Year of Klingon Begins in Star Trek Online: House DividedThe galaxy is threatened by its own past, as J’Ula, sister of T’kuvma from “Star Trek: Discovery,” has come forward to the year 2411. Her ancient warrior ways and lust for blood threaten to bring the entire… Read more
A Window Into Another World: Everwild Trailer Gets a Directors’ CommentaryTo provide additional insight into the world of Everwild, its characters and its inspirations, Rare has today released a special Directors’ Commentary version of the most recent trailer for its next big… Read more
Dead by Daylight Unleashes the Blight in the Descend Beyond Chapter Today on Xbox OneHello, People of the Fog. Today, we’re inviting the ghost of past Halloweens in Dead by Daylight, bringing back a mysterious character introduced in the Hallowed Blight and Withering Blighevents… Read more
Next Week on Xbox: September 15 to 18Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your… Read more
New Smite Update: The Odyssey Starts Today on Xbox OneThe Odyssey, Smite’s biggest in-game event of the year, features new lore, skins, quests and more is now available on Xbox One. It is the beginning of the end in the Battleground of the Gods as Cthulhu’s… Read more