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Obsidian To Work On Two DLCs & 'Continual Improvements' To The Outer Worlds 2 In 2026
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Obsidian To Work On Two DLCs & 'Continual Improvements' To The Outer Worlds 2 In 2026

A message from the team ahead of next year.As we look towards the new year, the team over at Obsidian Entertainment has shared some words with Xbox Wire, highlighting plans to "continually improve" its sci-fi RPG The Outer Worlds 2 in 2026.As part of a general end of year message from Microsoft's studios, Obsidian's Brandon Adler talked a little bit about what the team is working on for The Outer Worlds 2, including those two premium expansions announced before the game launched back in October.

Pure Xbox 19.12.2025 15:00 Uhr
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ABSURDIKA: Rebuild – Chainsaws And A Question Mark

ABSURDIKA: Rebuild has launched on Xbox Series X|S, bringing a dark, surreal slice of action-horror. The post ABSURDIKA: Rebuild – Chainsaws And A Question Mark appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 14:47 Uhr
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Nom Nom Apocalypse Turns The End Of The World Into A Feast

Nom Nom Apocalypse has launched on Xbox Series X|S, serving up a gloriously silly spin on the co-op shooter genre where the apocalypse is fuelled by fast food and bad attitudes. The post Nom Nom Apocalypse Turns The End Of The World Into A Feast appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 14:38 Uhr
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It’s Quiz Time: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Edition Raises The Bar

It’s Quiz Time: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Edition has landed on Xbox Series X|S, bringing record-breaking trivia, party-friendly chaos, and a familiar quiz show format together in one polished package. The post It’s Quiz Time: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Edition Raises The Bar appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 14:28 Uhr
Rhythm Doctor Has Outstanding Reviews, And It's Just Launched As An Xbox Console Exclusive
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Rhythm Doctor Has Outstanding Reviews, And It's Just Launched As An Xbox Console Exclusive

"Overwhelmingly Positive" reviews on Steam.One of the games that really caught our eye at today's Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 showcase was Rhythm Doctor, which is a mad music game that's set to be an Xbox console exclusive when it releases on December 6th, 2025.This one's already available in early access on Steam where it has an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating, and the idea behind it is to heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. There are 20+ handmade levels along with a rob

Pure Xbox 19.12.2025 14:15 Uhr
Gears Of War: E-Day Is The Coalition's 'Most Ambitious Game Yet'
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Gears Of War: E-Day Is The Coalition's 'Most Ambitious Game Yet'

"Entirely built from scratch in Unreal Engine 5".As part of Xbox's end of year message for 2025, developer The Coalition told Xbox Wire that Gears of War: E-Day is the team's "most ambitious game yet" - as it strives to build an experience that "feels like Gears and plays like new".Touching on what its 'most looking forward to in 2026', the long-time Gears dev briefly mentioned that next year will be Gears of War's 20th anniversary, before going on to say that E-Day is "a return to our roots" an

Pure Xbox 19.12.2025 13:30 Uhr
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PBA Pro Bowling 2026 Rolls Onto Xbox With A Sharper Focus On Skill

PBA Pro Bowling 2026 has arrived on Xbox Series X|S, bringing with it a renewed push towards realism, strategy, and skill-driven play. The post PBA Pro Bowling 2026 Rolls Onto Xbox With A Sharper Focus On Skill appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 13:29 Uhr
Nex Playground CEO Talks Comparisons To Xbox & PS5, And Why Their Console Is So Affordable
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Nex Playground CEO Talks Comparisons To Xbox & PS5, And Why Their Console Is So Affordable

"We are not going to compete with high-end graphics".Earlier this month, we mentioned how Xbox had lost Black Friday in terms of hardware sales to a console we'd never heard of (in the US), and that console was known as the Nex Playground.This is a family-focused console that retails for just $249 USD, and works a lot like the Xbox Kinect. There's no controller — it's all motion-based — and the games are based around famous IP like Bluey, Sesame Street and Kung Fun Panda.Read the full article on

Pure Xbox 19.12.2025 12:45 Uhr
Ark 2 Isn't Coming To Xbox & Game Pass Until 2028, Eight Years After It Was First Revealed
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Ark 2 Isn't Coming To Xbox & Game Pass Until 2028, Eight Years After It Was First Revealed

"That's our intention...".Earlier this year, we got an update from Ark developer Studio Wildcard admitting that Ark 2 could be years away despite being revealed all the way back in 2020, and now the team says it's "our intention" to release Ark 2 in 2028 - eight years after that initial reveal trailer.Stemming from an article over at Epic Games Store about Ark: Survival Ascended and its upcoming roadmap, Wildcard's Jeremy Stieglitz said that it was the team's "intention" to release Ark 2 in 2028

Pure Xbox 19.12.2025 12:00 Uhr
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Big Trouble In Little Chimney Brings Festive Chaos To Consoles

Big Trouble in Little Chimney has burst onto consoles, delivering a festive-themed bullet-hell shooter that wastes no time getting to the action. The post Big Trouble In Little Chimney Brings Festive Chaos To Consoles appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 11:40 Uhr
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Rhythm Doctor Arrives On Xbox, Play Anywhere And PC With A Beat You Can’t Ignore

Rhythm Doctor has officially launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Handheld devices, and Play Anywhere, bringing its distinctive one-button rhythm mastery to a whole new audience. The post Rhythm Doctor Arrives On Xbox, Play Anywhere And PC With A Beat You Can’t Ignore appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 19.12.2025 10:17 Uhr
'Xbox Wrapped' Ditched For 2025 Due To Ambitious 2026 Plans, Suggests Report
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'Xbox Wrapped' Ditched For 2025 Due To Ambitious 2026 Plans, Suggests Report

Update: "Some of that budget was moved through to next year".We're getting to that time of the year where people want to look back on their Xbox habits from the past 12 months and see how many games they've played, how many achievements they've unlocked, how many Microsoft Rewards points they've earned and a whole bunch of other statistics from 2025!In fact, we're seeing a lot of people searching for information on the "Xbox Wrapped 2025" right now, especially since PlayStation unveiled their "W

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 20:43 Uhr
These 30+ Games Are At Their 'Lowest Price Ever' In The Xbox Countdown Sale 2025
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These 30+ Games Are At Their 'Lowest Price Ever' In The Xbox Countdown Sale 2025

Some big games at their lowest-ever prices.It's always difficult to know where to start with something like the Xbox Countdown Sale 2025 - a sale that features over 2,000 games (!) in all, and somehow you've got to whittle it down to just a few games you might want to buy.That's why we always like to do these "lowest price ever" articles with any big sale on the Xbox Store, helping you to get an idea of what might be worth investing in. That said, there are over 400 "lowest price ever" games in

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 20:15 Uhr
Xbox Celebrates 'Incredible' 2025 And Thanks The Fans In End Of Year Message
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Xbox Celebrates 'Incredible' 2025 And Thanks The Fans In End Of Year Message

"One of the most game-packed, award-winning years".It sounds like Xbox is ready for the holiday break, as the team has shared a closing message for 2025 over on the official Xbox Wire website today.The end of year message mentions how it's been an "incredible 2025" and "one of the most game-packed, award-winning years" in Xbox history, while also making sure to thank the fans for their support.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 18:32 Uhr
Perfect Dark Lead Actor Had 'Entire Chapters' Finished Before Xbox Cancellation
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Perfect Dark Lead Actor Had 'Entire Chapters' Finished Before Xbox Cancellation

"I'd done entire chapters of this universe".The whole Perfect Dark saga has been a pretty sad thing to follow since Xbox pulled funding and cancelled the game earlier this year - and now lead actor Alix Wilton Regan has given us some fresh insight into how far along the project actually was over at developers The Initiative and Crystal Dynamics.Joanna Dark's actor for the reboot says that they were "shocked, surprised, and devastated" when they learnt about the cancellation, adding that they wer

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 18:00 Uhr
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Torii Review

I cannot stress enough about how important it is for games like Torii to exist, as they push boundaries and try new things in the gaming space, working all-new narratives. I like how this game uses symbolic visuals, rarely spelling out the narrative to the gamer, leaving them to instead figure out the message being told. The post Torii Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 18.12.2025 17:17 Uhr
Splitgate: Arena Reloaded Is Getting Amazing Feedback Following Its (Free) Relaunch On Xbox
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Splitgate: Arena Reloaded Is Getting Amazing Feedback Following Its (Free) Relaunch On Xbox

"Outstanding work to the 1047 team, SG2 is IT!".Earlier this year, Splitgate 2 unfortunately released to quite a mixed reception, and the team ultimately decided to take the game back into a "beta" state and try again with Splitgate: Arena Reloaded in December.This version of the game is described as combining "the best of Splitgate 1 & 2, bringing back that classic arena shooter feel". And, based on first impressions from the Splitgate community, it's a big improvement! We're seeing loads o

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 17:15 Uhr
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GTA Online Delivers A Sleigh-Load Of Gifts, Snow, And A Supercar For The Holidays

Rockstar Games has kicked off the holiday celebrations in GTA Online this week, bringing a brand-new futuristic supercar, substantial cash bonuses for raiding the Cluckin' Bell factory, and a sack full of freebies for players on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. The post GTA Online Delivers A Sleigh-Load Of Gifts, Snow, And A Supercar For The Holidays appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 18.12.2025 16:58 Uhr
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Once Upon a Jester Review

A great family-friendly game to play with the young ones, I like the simple mechanics on offer in Once Upon a Jester. It has good writing, delivered with charm and humour. It also has a good heart to the story, even though it is a bit predictable towards the end. The post Once Upon a Jester Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 18.12.2025 16:42 Uhr
Feature: Xbox Game Studios: All Microsoft First-Party Developers & What They're Working On
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Feature: Xbox Game Studios: All Microsoft First-Party Developers & What They're Working On

Including Bethesda & Activision Blizzard.At this stage, Microsoft has lots of in-house development studios making Xbox games, including all those teams across Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda and Activision Blizzard. So, as we look ahead to another year of Xbox, we thought we'd gather up every Microsoft first-party developer and what they're working on right now.Here, we've focused on the Xbox studios that are leading projects - with many Xbox, Bethesda and Activision Blizzard support teams also cont

Pure Xbox 18.12.2025 16:30 Uhr
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Schildmaid MX Review

While Schildmaid MX has no valkyries, hydras or griffins, it gets a pass for being awesome. The post Schildmaid MX Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 18.12.2025 16:28 Uhr