Winter Burrow is a curious game; it was designed to be an easy-going entry into the usually challenging survival genre. The post Winter Burrow Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
10 years after back compat was first announced!I've just been doing a little storage space cleanup on my Xbox Series S today, removing some bits and pieces I just don't have the time for at the moment and installing one or two older titles that I fancy dipping back into sometime this week. And, once again it struck me that backwards compatibility is just so important to me when it comes to Xbox these days, particularly the fairly chunky 360 library.I obviously have an old 360 lying around somewh
The last big showcase of the year.Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards always provides a nice opportunity for publishers and developers to show off what's coming next, alongside giving the games and the talent behind them their due praise of course.With that being said, here's exactly when The Game Awards 2025 goes down - and some of what we can expect to see from this year's event.Read the full article on purexbox.com
Update: The OG Yakuza 0 is disappearing as well.As the final month of 2025 draws closer, it's time to take a quick look at what's being removed from the Xbox Store before the year is out, with six games currently set to be delisted in December 2025.Four of these are from publisher Outright Games, although only the Steam versions are confirmed to be getting delisted at the time of writing. Nevertheless, we think they'll be leaving the Xbox Store too, as Outright Games' Star Trek Prodigy: Supernov
And guess what was number 1?As we get closer and closer to the voting for Pure Xbox's Game of the Year 2025 (look out for it this Saturday!), we've got more "Best Of" roundups to highlight from across the internet, with this latest one coming from GamesRadar.Those folks have picked out their top 25 games of the year, with four Xbox first-party titles included in the mix. The highest placed one is Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at #5, which is only here because it missed the cut-off for 2024'
How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine is a supremely well-designed escape room for two players, but itâs got a weakness in its companion app, and the game has a tendency to spring a buggy leak. The post How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Will Rockstar respond?If you were around the gaming world last week, you may have seen the drama surrounding Red Dead Redemption - where Rockstar's free Xbox upgrade wasn't working for most people on the launch of its new current-gen release. Well, the team fixed the issue for lots of players pretty quickly, but now a week later, some owners are still not getting their free upgrades.Having a quick look on Reddit over the weekend, there are quite a few responses in this thread about folks still n
A massive wave of action-roguelike chaos has just swept across the console landscape as Terminull Brigade, the co-op hero shooter set in futuristic digital worlds, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Game Pass and PlayStation 5. The post Free-to-Play and on Game Pass – Terminull Brigade Launches its Rebellion! appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Also says it's going to be a "challenging" game to make.Back in September, Kojima & co. finally showcased a gameplay teaser for OD â their upcoming Xbox title â and despite the trailer being typically cryptic, the legendary game maker says that it was "full of hints" as to how the game will actually play.Speaking with anaweb and translated by Automaton, Kojima talked a little bit about how OD is "changing the service model from the ground up" and that while this approach will be "challenging
Get ready to roll the dice and level the city - King of Tokyo is coming to the virtual scene. The post The Legendary King of Tokyo is Smashing its Way onto PC & Consoles in 2026 appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Your Xbox Game Pass subscription is delivering an overwhelming selection of new content and games this week. The post Game Pass Has It All This Week: Fatalities, Fashion & The Deepest Hole Ever Dug! appeared first on TheXboxHub.
The Xbox ecosystem has been hit The post The Xbox Store Delists Three More Games in Recent Hard Delistings appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Struggled in the UK too.There's been an unfortunate narrative doing the rounds on social media this weekend about Xbox consoles, and it's all to do with some new Black Friday 2025 data that suggests the Series X and Series S sold poorly during BF week.Specifically, Mat Piscatella of the analysis group "Circana" took to Bluesky on Sunday to share how the PlayStation 5 dominated Black Friday week with 47% of gaming hardware sales in the US, followed by the Switch 2 at 24% and the little-known NEX
Update: Few more added to the list.The Xbox Game Pass Perks program is continuing to add a bunch of freebies for Game Pass members throughout December 2025, including for the likes of Fortnite, The Crew Motorfest, Delta Force and so many other games. We expect many more to come over the next few weeks, and we'll update this guide when we spot them.A notable addition this month is that Xbox Game Pass subscribers are being treated to an exclusive offer for the Meta Quest 3S that includes the 128GB
Available until late December or while stocks last.Just under two months since the ROG Xbox Ally first arrived, it's just received its first major discount! Xbox has officially reduced its price by $100 in the US until December 20th, although only at certain retailers.This brings the price of the standard ROG Xbox Ally down from $599 to $499 USD (or actually slightly lower in some cases) in time for Christmas, although keep in mind that supplies are limited and may not last until that Dec. 20 da
MARVEL Cosmic Invasion more than earns itself a place in the fighting genre. The post MARVEL Cosmic Invasion Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Pinball FX - Williams Pinball: Elvira and the Party Monsters offers something tonally different, a table with plenty of features, complete with the usual bells and whistles the series has become known for. The post Pinball FX – Williams Pinball: Elvira and the Party Monsters Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Enjoying the new sci-fi adventure?Our latest day one Game Pass release has been out for a few days now in the form of sci-fi horror game Routine, after what was a rather lengthy development period for the Lunar Software title. So, are you enjoying the game on XGP after all this time?We introduced this one as an Xbox Game Pass title back in 2022, before it again went dark for three years prior to making a reappearance this past summer. Thankfully, its Game Pass nature survived those three years,
If this is your first time delving into Fallout 4, you will have a blast with the Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition. But for the majority of other players this is aimed at, the new content doesnât nearly celebrate the anniversary as much as hoped. The post Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Some early predictions.What's leaving Xbox Game Pass in January 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 Gam
While Achilles: Survivor has weak points (itâs that ankle again), namely in enemy and level variety, itâs also a survivor-clone with a single, glorious idea at its centre: what if you could build towers to help you out as you gallivant about? That idea alone makes Achilles: Survivor worth a stab. The post Achilles: Survivor Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
If ever a game has failed to click, this is it. The post Cards Weâre Dealt Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Including five Game Pass titles!Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for December 8-12! Even though it's getting close to Christmas, there's still a lot to talk about in terms of new releases right now, with the likes of Terminator 2D: No Fate, Thank Goodness You're Here!, three new Yakuza re-releases and five Xbox Game Pass titles all arriving over the next few days!Here's what's coming to Xbox next week:Read the full article on purexbox.com
Kicking back with some Marvel Cosmic Invasion?It's another weekend, folks! We've seen some fairly steady Xbox activity this past week as we approach our first December weekend - with plenty to play over the next few days such as Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Octopath Traveler 0, Routine and more on the platform.Here's what we're playing this weekend:Read the full article on purexbox.com
