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Roundup: All The Biggest Xbox Reveals From The Triple-I Initiative Showcase (October 2026)
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Roundup: All The Biggest Xbox Reveals From The Triple-I Initiative Showcase (October 2026)

Including multiple world premieres!Today marked the latest Triple-i Initiative Showcase for October 2026, treating us to reveals and updates for a wide variety of games across multiple platforms, with many of them coming to Xbox as well.We even got some world premieres in the pile here, including the highlight announcement of The Escapists 3 for 2027! No Xbox Game Pass titles were fully announced in this showcase, but Hela: Of Mice & Magic has already been confirmed for Game Pass before, and

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 17:00 Uhr
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You Have Minutes to Live: Introducing Echo Weaver

“This is the best demo I’ve ever played.” Two years ago, a demo from a three-person team in northwest North America hit my email and I wasn’t really prepared for how special it would end up being. My name is Buddy SolĂĄ, I’m the Head of Publishing for Akupara Games and with a title like […] The post You Have Minutes to Live: Introducing Echo Weaver appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 08.10.2026 16:30 Uhr
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival Is Getting Some Seriously Divided Reviews At Launch
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Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival Is Getting Some Seriously Divided Reviews At Launch

Mixed impressions for sure.One of the games we mentioned in today's "out now" article is Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, and looking at the initial reviews that have been published over the past few hours, it's hard to know what to make of this one.While some reviewers seem to have really enjoyed it and are pushing towards the high end in terms of scores, others have been disappointed and have gone as low as 5/10 (or even slightly lower).Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 16:00 Uhr
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Tune In: GTA VI Reveals Its First Six Radio Stations

Grand Theft Auto VI is getting ready to put its own soundtrack to life in Leonida, with Rockstar Games revealing the first six radio stations that players will be able to tune into when the game launches. Alongside the stations, GTA VI will also introduce on-demand podcasts and a new way to listen while exploring on foot. The post Tune In: GTA VI Reveals Its First Six Radio Stations appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 15:55 Uhr
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Two Point Museum: Rides & Relics Turns History Into A Thrill Ride

Two Point Museum: Rides & Relics is out now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC, bringing a rather unexpected attraction to Two Point County. The post Two Point Museum: Rides & Relics Turns History Into A Thrill Ride appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 15:41 Uhr
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Void Miner Takes Asteroid Mining Back To Basics

There are more glamorous ways to make a living in space than sitting in a ship and repeatedly blasting asteroids into pieces, but Void Miner isn't particularly interested in glamour. The post Void Miner Takes Asteroid Mining Back To Basics appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 15:33 Uhr
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Free Play Days – ARC Raiders, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Little Nightmares III, Screamer, and More

One Weekend. Seven Worlds. Endless Possibilities. Screamer and Family Man are available in Free Play Days this weekend for XBOX Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential members to play from Thursday, October 8 until Sunday, October 11. Additionally, ARC Raiders is free for all XBOX members to try from October 8 until October 11 (XBOX Game […] The post Free Play Days – ARC Raiders, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Little Nightmares III, Screamer, and More appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 08.10.2026 15:00 Uhr
The First Six Radio Stations Have Been Revealed For GTA 6, Complete With Audio Previews
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The First Six Radio Stations Have Been Revealed For GTA 6, Complete With Audio Previews

Black Sabbath, Bad Bunny, Slayer and much more!Here we go! Rockstar Games is starting to pull back the curtain on the radio stations for GTA 6, with six of them having been revealed today along with audio previews for each one - with more to be shared in the near future.We'll definitely be getting more than just six, but there's still a little something for everyone in this initial selection. We're particularly partial to both The Chamber 106.6 and Flash FM based on the early clips that have bee

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 14:45 Uhr
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Pull Up to 7-Eleven in Forza Horizon 6

Every good drive has a convenience store stop along the way somewhere. Starting today, that stop becomes possible for a limited time inside Forza Horizon 6. XBOX and 7-Eleven, Inc. are teaming up on the new Horizon Meets update – as well as releasing a merch collection and an in-store offer across the US and […] The post Pull Up to 7-Eleven in Forza Horizon 6 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 08.10.2026 14:11 Uhr
Feature: 25+ Of The Best Discounted Games From Xbox's Seasonal Savings Sale
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Feature: 25+ Of The Best Discounted Games From Xbox's Seasonal Savings Sale

One of the best sales yet!What a bleddy sale we have for you this week. Xbox has massively discounted a tonne of games, so we're back to rummage through them and pick out a banger or two for you.Xbox is currently running a Seasonal Savings sale featuring a whole mish-mash of games, such as Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, Marathon, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and the Free Play Days featured ARC Raiders.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 14:00 Uhr
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BrokenLore: ASCEND Will Make Heights Even More Frightening In 2027

BrokenLore: ASCEND will take the series in a new direction when it launches in January 2027, combining psychological horror with free climbing and an officially licensed recreation of Tokyo Tower. The post BrokenLore: ASCEND Will Make Heights Even More Frightening In 2027 appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 13:37 Uhr
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Forever Ago – A Quiet Road Trip Through Loss, Love And Redemption

Some journeys are about getting somewhere. Others are about figuring out why you left in the first place. Forever Ago follows Alfred on the latter kind of trip, sending him north after a tragic turn of events and giving him plenty of time to reflect along the way. The post Forever Ago – A Quiet Road Trip Through Loss, Love And Redemption appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 13:03 Uhr
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Rule The Seas In Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts

Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC, giving aspiring admirals the chance to design their own warships, take them into battle and attempt to dominate the world's oceans. The post Rule The Seas In Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 08.10.2026 12:57 Uhr
Microsoft Announces New 'Xbox XP' Division With Four Key Focuses
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Microsoft Announces New 'Xbox XP' Division With Four Key Focuses

"XP is a play on “Experience Points” and formalizes four investment areas".We've got more major Xbox news to share today, as a brand-new division called "Xbox XP" has just been announced, spearheaded by a newly-appointed XP President in Kayleen Walters - formerly of Minecraft developer Mojang.The goal of "Xbox XP" will be to focus on four key investment areas, which are as follows:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 12:11 Uhr
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (October 8-12)
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Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (October 8-12)

Presenting your latest batch of weekend freebies!It's Thursday, and so it's time once again for a new batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles!There's at least three games in the lineup this week, and we'll let you know if anything else gets added to the mix later today. Two of these games are absolute bangers and well worth a shot, ARC Raiders for instance has just introduced its first new map in what feels like an age. Screamer is just a roaring high-speed racer sure to provide the thrills.Read the

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 12:00 Uhr
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (October 8-11)
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Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (October 8-11)

Presenting your latest batch of weekend freebies!It's Thursday, and so it's time once again for a new batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles!There's a whopping seven games in the lineup this week! Several of these games are considered absolute bangers and well worth a shot. ARC Raiders for instance has just introduced its first new map in what feels like an age. Screamer is just a roaring high-speed racer sure to provide the thrills. Then there's Stalker 2, and Little Nightmares III to mess around

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 12:00 Uhr
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Introducing XP

Our ambition at XBOX is to be the number one entertainment company in the world. This means growing our games into enduring franchises that entertain, inspire and connect people across every generation and across the globe. That opportunity is why we’re creating XP. As Asha shared in her email this morning, XP is a new […] The post Introducing XP appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 08.10.2026 11:57 Uhr
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New Leadership Appointments and XBOX Division

This message was just sent to Team XBOX employees globally. Team, At Town Hall on Tuesday, I talked about the four Cs and the choices we are making to put them into practice. You’ve seen a lot of our work on Core and Content. Today I want to share two leadership appointments supporting Creator and […] The post New Leadership Appointments and XBOX Division appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 08.10.2026 11:57 Uhr
Xbox CTO Shares Statement About Making It Easier For Developers To Publish Their Games
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Xbox CTO Shares Statement About Making It Easier For Developers To Publish Their Games

"We’re working to make it better".Over the years, we've occasionally heard a grumble-or-two from independent developers about how bringing their games to the Xbox platform has been unnecessarily difficult, and how they've felt like they're jumping through hoops.In a statement published this week, Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet mentions that the team have "heard the feedback from developers", and they agree that it should be easier to publish those titles.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 11:00 Uhr
10 Xbox Games Are Out Today, Including A Trio Of Day One Game Pass Titles (October 8)
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10 Xbox Games Are Out Today, Including A Trio Of Day One Game Pass Titles (October 8)

It's another good day for Xbox Game Pass subscribers!Salutations, and welcome back to your daily fix of all the new games launching on Xbox!Let's start with the three Xbox Game Pass additions shall we? First up, we've got Neon Abyss 2, a colourful and chaotic run 'n' gunner that appears to have enhanced a lot of what its 2020 predecessor put down. Next, there's the equally pleasing visuals of Echo Weaver, a time-looping Metroidvania title, followed lastly by Forever Ago, a charming road trip adv

Pure Xbox 08.10.2026 10:00 Uhr