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Category: Xbox Games ShowcaseJune 11, 2025 There Are No Ghosts at the Grand: Renovate by Day, Hunt Ghosts by Night Anil Glendinning, Creative Director and Co-Founder, Friday Sundae SummaryThere Are No Ghosts at the Grand is a surreal first-person mystery where you renovate a haunted hotel by day and hunt ghosts by night.Use talking power tools to uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and battle supernatural threats.Explore a spooky English seaside town filled with side quests, hidden locations, and strange characters. Revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase, There Are No Ghosts at the Grand is a surreal, first-person, narrative-driven mystery. It’s part-renovation…

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Category: Xbox Games ShowcaseJune 11, 2025 Aniimo: Breaking Down This Beautiful Creature Collector – Sign Up for a Closed Beta! Jovi Zhang, Executive Producer, Aniimo SummaryLearn more about Aniimo, the creature collecting action-RPG revealed at Xbox Games Showcase. Aniimo is coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud as an Xbox Play Anywhere title in 2026. Sign up for a closed beta today!  It’s been an exciting time for the whole Aniimo team as, during the Xbox Games Showcase, we were finally able to open the doors of Aniimo to players and welcome them to our passion project; an…

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Category: Xbox Games ShowcaseJune 11, 2025 At Fate’s End: The Spiritfarer Team’s Next Game Invites You to Fight the Ones You Love Nicolas Guérin, Creative Director, Thunder Lotus SummaryAt Fate’s End is an upcoming action-adventure game about love, rivalry, and loyalty among siblings.  As Shan, you’ll decide the fate of your family with crucial narrative choices and dramatic sword-fights. Thunder Lotus’ Creative Director discusses how the team is building on the success of its previous game, Spiritfarer.  When we set out to create At Fate’s End, we knew we didn’t want to make just another story about royal succession. We wanted something…

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This month, join forces to tackle the paranormal crises of a mysterious federal agency under siege in the cooperative first-person shooter FBC: Firebreak, lead your team to victory in the iconic all-out warfare of Battlefield 2042, test your skills as a new Fazbear employee managing and maintaining the eerie pizzeria of Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 or live for the thrill of the hunt in the realistic hunting open world theHunter: Call of the Wild. All of these titles and more are available in June’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup*.    Meanwhile, PS2’s Deus Ex: The Conspiracy merges action-RPG,…

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Category: GamesJune 11, 2025 We Played Resident Evil Requiem – In First and Third Person Modes Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Let me open with this – Resident Evil Requiem will allow you to play in first and third person. For most games, this would be a neat feature; but for a new, mainline Resident Evil entry, it feels closer to a philosophical statement. The early third-person classics in the series set the standard for survival horror – tense, knotty frighteners that combined action, resource management, and byzantine puzzling. The more recent first-person games have been more visceral affairs, hovering…

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Category: GamesJune 11, 2025 Mixtape Is a Box of Surprises that Plays Like a Classic Teen Movie Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief About 10 minutes into my hands-on with Mixtape, I started thinking to myself: “This is the first game I’ve played where its biggest inspiration might be ‘Wayne’s World’”. And then I hit the interactive headbanging-in-a-car scene. To be fair, that’s far from the only filmic inspiration – there are shades of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’, ‘High Fidelity’, ‘Superbad’ and much more. And it says a lot that Mixtape feels drawn from music, movies, and movies about music –…

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A sold-out 700-strong crowd at the BBC’s famous TC1 studio in West London’s Television Centre was treated to an awesome demonstration of racing on Gran Turismo 7 on Saturday, 7 June. With a display of stunning cars gracing the Helios Circle outside the iconic venue, and a big screen relaying the action to those without a ticket, there was a festival feel as some of the world’s fastest SIM racers gathered in the UK’s capital city for Round 1 of the Gran Turismo World Series 2025. First up was the Manufacturers Cup, a team competition in which the drivers represent…

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Category: Xbox Games ShowcaseJune 10, 2025 How Mudang: Two Hearts Fuses Storytelling and Stealth to Deliver a Captivating Action-Adventure Game Min DongjunDirector, Mudang: Two Hearts Mudang: Two Hearts – coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC as an Xbox Play Anywhere title in 2026 – is a narrative-driven, third-person action adventure game that blends cinematic storytelling with immersive stealth and dynamic combat set on a politically volatile Korean peninsula. Built on our state-of-the-art performance capture pipeline, it integrates fluid motion-matched animations, open-ended level design, dynamic spatial audio, and intelligent AI— woven seamlessly to deliver a harrowing journey through…

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