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Talking Point: Are You Happy With Xbox Game Pass Ultimate In 2026?
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Talking Point: Are You Happy With Xbox Game Pass Ultimate In 2026?

Or do you think Essential or Premium are better options?Almost six months ago now, Microsoft overhauled its Xbox Game Pass subscription service; bringing in the likes of XGP Premium and bumping the price of its Ultimate tier. While Ultimate's core messaging still revolves around day one games — particularly from Xbox Game Studios — we are starting to see lots of Game Pass updates that bring older AAA titles to both Premium and Ultimate, particularly during the quieter months for new releases. So

Pure Xbox 07.03.2026 17:00 Uhr
Here's What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In April 2026
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Here's What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In April 2026

Some early predictions!What's leaving Xbox Game Pass in April 2026? Well, Microsoft hasn't confirmed anything just yet, but based on some games that were added to the service this time last year, we can at least make a few predictions ahead of time.We know that a lot of Xbox users want more advance notice of games leaving Xbox Game Pass, but Microsoft usually gives us around two weeks right now - and don't forget, publishers sometimes secure late deals with Microsoft to keep their games on Game

Pure Xbox 07.03.2026 15:30 Uhr
Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (March 9-13)
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Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (March 9-13)

Including three new Game Pass titles!Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for March 9-13! We've got lots of big titles on the way over the next few days, including the Fatal Frame 2 Remake, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, WWE 2K26 and Monster Hunter Stories 3, while Xbox Game Pass is treating us to three games — highlighted by the addition of Cyberpunk 2077!Here's what's coming to Xbox next week:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 07.03.2026 14:00 Uhr
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (March 7-8)
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (March 7-8)

Anything on the cards?Welcome to another weekend! We've got some bits and pieces we want to try out over the next few days, and it's been another busy time on Xbox Game Pass recently, giving us plenty to play right now.So, here's what we're playing this weekend:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 07.03.2026 13:00 Uhr
Super Battle Golf Set For Eventual Xbox Release Following Console Announcement
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Super Battle Golf Set For Eventual Xbox Release Following Console Announcement

It's been achieving "incredible" sales on Steam.The Steam Top Sellers charts are always filled with certain indie games that end up making a big splash out of nowhere, and Super Battle Golf is one of those titles — it's been a particularly big hit on the likes of YouTube and Twitch recently.It takes the form of an online multiplayer golf game in which the idea is to mess with your opponents and stop them from sinking a putt before you do. You can hit them with a golf cart, whack them with your b

Pure Xbox 07.03.2026 11:30 Uhr
Microsoft Rewards Reduces 'Daily Set' Points Across Multiple Regions
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Microsoft Rewards Reduces 'Daily Set' Points Across Multiple Regions

Seemingly a permanent change.We constantly go on about how much we love Microsoft Rewards here at Pure Xbox, but we do have a bit of bad news to bring your way today, as the "Daily Set" points have unfortunately been reduced by 50% across multiple regions.If you don't know what we mean, "Daily Set" refers to the three daily tasks you can complete on the Microsoft Rewards dashboard (accessible via a browser), and they usually just involve clicking a link or completing a quick quiz. Once you've ra

Pure Xbox 06.03.2026 20:30 Uhr
Talking Point: Will 'Project Helix' Be A Niche Device, Or An Xbox Console For The Masses?
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Talking Point: Will 'Project Helix' Be A Niche Device, Or An Xbox Console For The Masses?

A curious next-gen is ahead of us.With Microsoft making the surprise announcement of 'Project Helix' this week — the codename for its next-gen Xbox console — we've started to wonder about the exact nature of this device. We finally know for sure that it'll play PC games as well as Xbox titles, and we know that it "will lead in performance" according to Microsoft Gaming boss Asha Sharma. The question is, will all of this result in a more niche product like the ROG Xbox Ally, or something that can

Pure Xbox 06.03.2026 19:00 Uhr
'This Is Actually Next Level' - WWE 2K26 Owners Are Loving The New Ragdoll Physics
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'This Is Actually Next Level' - WWE 2K26 Owners Are Loving The New Ragdoll Physics

It's out now in early access, full release next week.Today marks the official early access release for WWE 2K26 on Xbox Series X and Series S (along with other platforms) if you happen to have bought one of the more expensive versions, with the standard version releasing next Friday.We've already talked about all the new features in the game, like the CM Punk 2K Showcase and the new match types such as Inferno and Dumpster, but the thing that seems to be getting most attention with players so fa

Pure Xbox 06.03.2026 18:00 Uhr
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Sumerian Six Deploys Tactical Stealth Action On Xbox Series X|S And PS5

Sumerian Six has now deployed onto Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, bringing its unique blend of tactical stealth and alternate-history madness to consoles. The post Sumerian Six Deploys Tactical Stealth Action On Xbox Series X|S And PS5 appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 17:07 Uhr
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Echoes of Aincrad Announced With July 2026 Release Date

Fans of the Sword Art Online universe are about to return to one of anime’s most iconic settings as Echoes of Aincrad, a brand-new action RPG from Bandai Namco, has officially been announced. The post Echoes of Aincrad Announced With July 2026 Release Date appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 16:51 Uhr
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Explore Desert Legends In Mirage 7 On Xbox, PlayStation And PC

A desert legend, a mysterious hybrid awakening beneath the sands, and a young girl chasing the impossible - Mirage 7 has arrived. The post Explore Desert Legends In Mirage 7 On Xbox, PlayStation And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 16:37 Uhr
Marathon's Final Reviews Are Mostly Being Held Back, So Here's What Xbox Players Are Saying
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Marathon's Final Reviews Are Mostly Being Held Back, So Here's What Xbox Players Are Saying

Following its launch on Series X and S last night.We fully intended to bring you some initial impressions of Marathon when it released on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S last night, but then Microsoft went and revealed the next Xbox console (Project Helix) and plans had to change!Nevertheless, there aren't many formal reviews to speak of for Marathon right now. Bungie has reportedly asked critics to consider not publishing their final reviews until an endgame zone called "Cryo Archive" releases

Pure Xbox 06.03.2026 16:30 Uhr
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Fortuna Magus – A New Fantasy Adventure From KEMCO

Fortuna Magus has now arrived on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC, as well as PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, bringing another story-driven fantasy RPG from the prolific team at KEMCO. The post Fortuna Magus – A New Fantasy Adventure From KEMCO appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 15:33 Uhr
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Hit Huge Hills In The Pocket-Money Priced Monster Ramp Racing

Big monster trucks, towering ramps, and the promise of ridiculous airborne stunts - Monster Ramp Racing has roared onto Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S The post Hit Huge Hills In The Pocket-Money Priced Monster Ramp Racing appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 15:19 Uhr
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Think Carefully In Trigger Path

What if defeating enemies wasn’t about swinging a sword, but about putting them in exactly the right place? That’s the clever twist behind Trigger Path, a charming Sokoban-style puzzle game that has now launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC. The post Think Carefully In Trigger Path appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 14:57 Uhr
With Xbox's 'Project Helix' Revealed, How Likely Is A 2027 Release Date?
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With Xbox's 'Project Helix' Revealed, How Likely Is A 2027 Release Date?

It seems pretty likely to us.The next generation of Xbox is upon us! The new console has officially been announced as Project Helix (or at least, its codename has), and therefore we could be getting on our hands on it within the next couple of years.For the past 12 months, we've been hearing rumours that the next Xbox console could get a 2027 release date, but that Microsoft hasn't committed to a definite launch window due to various factors. In fact, a recent report stated that 2027 is the "bes

Pure Xbox 06.03.2026 14:45 Uhr
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Jurassic Differences Launches On Xbox And PC

Jurassic Differences is available now on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC The post Jurassic Differences Launches On Xbox And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 14:30 Uhr
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WWE 2K26 Delivers The Ultimate Wrestling Sandbox

The bell has rung and the lights are up - WWE 2K26 has officially stepped into the ring. The post WWE 2K26 Delivers The Ultimate Wrestling Sandbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 14:12 Uhr
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A Beautiful Hand-Drawn Journey Begins With A Winding Path

In A Winding Path, players enter a peaceful yet troubled fantasy world where the rains have stopped falling. The post A Beautiful Hand-Drawn Journey Begins With A Winding Path appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 13:50 Uhr
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Explore The Skies (Again) In Aery – The King’s Messenger

Aery - The King’s Messenger now arrives on Xbox Series X|S, once again inviting players to slow down, take to the skies and explore a peaceful fantasy world from above. The post Explore The Skies (Again) In Aery – The King’s Messenger appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 06.03.2026 13:40 Uhr