Heroes Battle Awakening is undeniably Plants vs Zombies. It just is: it borrows all of the mechanics and many of the troops. Strategies that worked for Popcapâs game will work well here. The post Heroes Battle Awakening Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
"Did someone say roadmap?".Just like with the first game, Obsidian is working hard on Grounded 2 during its early access period, releasing a bunch of updates including the Toxic Tangle update that officially dropped yesterday.You can see a trailer for that update up above, and here's a little synopsis for it:Read the full article on purexbox.com
The popular MMORPG is on its way to Xbox Series X and S!It was all the way back in 2017 that Albion Online first arrived on PC, and the free-to-play MMORPG is still going strong here in 2026. Better yet, the team has just announced that it's finally making its Xbox console debut this year!You can see this in the following roadmap for Spring 2026, with further details mentioning how the Xbox release will be a "massive step forward for the game" and it'll introduce a new UI navigation flow, cross-
Your penultimate January additions.Welcome to your latest Xbox Game Pass roundup! Our second-to-last January update brings two titles to the library, including one that's new-to-Xbox in the form of Drop Duchy.Here's some extra detail on today's two new Game Pass additions (January 28):Read the full article on purexbox.com
We're definitely checking this one out!We're already busy prepping our Next Week on Xbox article for next week, and one game that's standing out to us in the list is Carmageddon: Rogue Shift â a return of the classic vehicular combat series that debuted back in 1997.This version of Carmageddon looks and sounds pretty ambitious, taking the form of a roguelite where you'll enter destruction races with basically nothing at first, and you'll have to upgrade your vehicles, weapons and add new perks a
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You'll have to cough up the big bucks for this ball game.We've got a date for the new MLB The Show game! Sony has revealed today that MLB The Show 26 will officially release for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on March 17th, 2026 â but there's no sign of a day one Xbox Game Pass launch.From MLB The Show 21 through to 24, every game in the series was arriving on Game Pass at launch, but that stopped with the 25 version, and it seems to be carrying through to 26. The official MLB The Show blog jus
It IS the 25th anniversary of Xbox after all.For some time now, we've speculated that the next Xbox console could be revealed in 2026, especially considering it's the 25th anniversary of Xbox on November 15th, 2026 â surely a perfect date to reveal the next system, right?Well, that might have been the case this time last year, but with recent reports suggesting RAM price increases could delay the next generation of consoles, it's starting to feel less likely that we'll be getting the next Xbox c
Donât let the soft fur and big eyes fool you - Rightfully, Beary Arms has finally burst out of Early Access and onto Xbox Series X|S and PC, and itâs every bit as ferocious as we were hoping. The post Looks Adorable, Plays Ruthless – Rightfully, Beary Arms Finally Launches On Xbox & PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Stepping into the boots of a reluctant leader, Our Adventurer Guild has officially launched on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, bringing a blend of guild management, character-driven storytelling, and turn-based tactical combat to console players. The post Our Adventurer Guild Is On Xbox – Can You Save A Failing Band Of Heroes? appeared first on TheXboxHub.
SnowRunner continues to push the limits of off-road adventure with the launch of Season 17: Repair & Rescue, now available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Game Pass and PC. The post New Season, New Game Pass Adventures – SnowRunnerâs Repair & Rescue Update Redefines Off-Road Fun appeared first on TheXboxHub.
5/10? 9/10? It depends who you ask!One of this week's biggest Xbox releases is Code Vein 2, which brings its action-RPG / soulslike sequel to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on January 29th, and the review scores are a bit all over the place right now.It seems the vast majority of reviews are for the PS5 version of Code Vein 2, which currently add up to a decent average of 73 on Metacritic. There are a lot of 8/10 and 9/10 scores in here, but also quite a lot of 7/10s and a few 6/10s.Read the fu
The Talos Principle 2 is waiting for you.Today marks yet another brand-new addition to Xbox Game Pass, and while some may look at The Talos Principle 2 and immediately gloss over it, you should be aware that it was one of Metacritic's top-rated games of 2023!Yes, this "thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience" racked up a very impressive average review score of 88 a few years ago, putting it in 21st place for the best-rated games of the year. It also has a "Very Positive" rating over on
There are some names that instantly trigger memories, and Speedball is one of them. The post Speedball Smashes Back Onto Xbox, PlayStation & PC – Retro Brutality Reborn For A New Era appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Cinematic, psychological horror Project Songbird now has a release date, with solo developer FYRE Games confirming the unsettling narrative-driven experience will launch very soon. The post Project Songbird Looks Like A Beautiful Descent Into March Madness appeared first on TheXboxHub.
"A first look at our new web interface on your browser".If you're a big fan of playing games via Xbox Cloud Gaming on the web, you might be interested to know that Microsoft is rolling out a new dashboard for it, and you can actually start using it today if you want to.For now, it's still just in a "Preview" phase, but you can activate the new dashboard by going to xbox.com/play in your browser, hitting your profile icon in the top-right corner, and clicking the toggle next to "Preview Features"
Things are getting decidedly royal in BALL x PIT, as the smash-hit ball-fusing roguelite rolls out its first major content drop - The Regal Update. The post The Regal Update Turns BALL x PIT on Game Pass Into An Endless Roguelite Monster appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Here's hoping we'll see them in the future.Last week, there was a bit of media attention on a game called "1348 Ex Voto" following its release date announcement (March 12th) and surprise cancellation for Xbox â to be honest, we'd never even heard of it before then!The action-adventure game set in Medieval Italy looks pretty cool though, and we're disappointed not to be getting it. The official reason (via Gematsu) is that the Xbox version has been cancelled to focus on the PC and PlayStation ver
Available now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, Bandai Namcoâs anime-infused action RPG sequel, Code Vein II, builds on everything that made the original a cult favourite, while throwing time itself into the mix. The post Code Vein II Is Here – And Itâs Playing With Time, Blood, And Fate! appeared first on TheXboxHub.
Square Enix will be pleased.Arguably the biggest Xbox release of 2026 so far has been the long-awaited arrival of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, but how well has it actually sold across Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in its first week?Well, we don't have specific figures just yet, but the "Top Paid" Xbox charts have just updated for the first time since it released, and the game is off to an impressive start â it's currently in 9th position overall.Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Here's how both Xbox versions stack up.Today's big Xbox release is that of Highguard - a new free-to-play title developed by people who worked on the Titanfall and Apex Legends games, and one that's been getting a ton of attention since being unveiled at The Game Awards.We've already talked about the reviews for Highguard â they range from extremely positive to extremely negative depending on who you ask â but what about the performance across Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S?Read the full articl
It's going to be a challenge!2026 is set to be a major year for Xbox Game Studios, with multiple tentpole franchises receiving new releases over the next 12 months, and studios boss Craig Duncan is hyper-aware of how important it is to schedule these correctly.In an interview with GamesRadar, Duncan admitted that releasing Keeper, The Outer Worlds 2 and Ninja Gaiden 4 so close to each other in October was perhaps a bit too hectic, but they were intended to suit different audiences. Nevertheless,
