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Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for May 13 to 17 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published May 10, 2024 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! The Land Beneath Us Dear Villagers ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ Get it now The Land Between Us – May 13Optimized for Xbox Series X|S A turn-based, rogue-lite…
Hi everyone, Dom Matthews here, Studio Head at Ninja Theory. On May 21 we release Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II on Xbox Series X|S and on PC. It will be a proud moment for our team and those that have contributed to our development journey. Today, I’d like to celebrate the contribution of our mental health consultants, with the release of ‘Senua’s Psychosis’, a feature video that details how, by way of collaboration, Senua’s experiences of psychosis in Hellblade II are rooted both in neuroscience and in real lived experience. When the idea for telling the story of a character who…
Category: GamesMay 9, 2024 Cat’s Eye: How to Navigate the World of Little Kitty, Big City Shan Horan, Social Media Manager and Philippa Warr, Narrative Designer at Double Dagger Studio SummaryEnjoy this guide to help you think more like a cat and get the most out of your shenanigans in Little Kitty Big City.Is there anyone more curious than a cat? We don’t think so!Little Kitty Big City is available now for Xbox, Windows, and with Game Pass. Little Kitty Big City is an open-world exploration game which lets you play as an adventurous — and willful — little cat.…
Do you know the feeling of moving to a new city for a new job all by yourself? In Fishbowl, our main character Alo is doing just that. You experience a slice of Alo’s ordinary life, at home. Set in urban India at the onset of the pandemic, Fishbowl serves as a vignette of that time through our eyes. A new PS5 demo available today lets you get a taste of Alo’s life. The game follows Alo over a month during which she spends time indoors, in isolation, her phone and computer being the only connection to others. Taking care…
SummaryDuck Detective: The Secret Salami is coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and the Windows Store.Interrogate suspects and pilfer evidence to find clues and quack the case!Two to three hours of light-hearted narrative adventure mystery.Fully voice-acted cast of eccentric suspects to inspect and interrogate. Solving crime is no walk in the pond. We’re very excited to announce that Duck Detective: The Secret Salami is coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and the Windows Store! Duck Detective is Aggretsuko meets Return of the Obra Dinn, in a cozy mystery setting where a down-on-his-luck duck is tasked with exposing a…
Category: Games Learn How to Chomp Like a Champ with Pac-Man Pac-Man, Competitive Eater & Original Maze Runner Published May 9, 2024 SummaryPac-Man regales his first-hand experience chomping Ghosts and competing to be the last Pac standing.Learn from Pac-Man’s experience of running through multiple mazes and using power items to turn the tables to become a Chomp Champ!Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs is available today for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Hey, I’m Pac-Man! Maybe you’ve heard of me? I’m always running around the maze and chomping everything in sight — sometimes I even go exploring bigger worlds!…
It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, PS VR, and free-to-play games topped the download charts last month. April’s PS5 list saw a healthy addition of newcomers with Stellar Blade and Sea of Thieves entering the top 5 of most downloads in the US and EU regions. The PS VR2 list welcomed an old favorite with Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge – Enhanced Edition obtaining the most downloads in April. Check out the full listings below. What titles are you playing this month? PS5 Games US/CanadaEUHELLDIVERS 2Sea of ThievesStellar BladeGrand Theft Auto VSea of ThievesHELLDIVERS 2Call…
We’ve got a jam-packed weekend for you with Free Play Days! Crime Boss: Rockay City, Cities Skylines – Remastered and From Space are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday May 9 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, May 12 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Additionally, expansions for Destiny 2 including Shadowkeep, Beyond Light and The Witch Queen are free for all Xbox members from May 7 until June 4 (Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate not required). Game Pass Core will give players access to our advanced…
Jump back in comes to Compact Mode In November, we introduced Compact Mode, a feature available via the Xbox app on PC that enhances your gaming experience by providing a more intuitive user interface on smaller screens, including Windows handhelds. We’re excited to announce that the Jump back in feature and enhancements to the Friends panel are rolling out to all Xbox Insiders enrolled in the PC Gaming Preview starting today! When we launched Compact Mode, we focused on giving you more space to browse content by simplifying the sidebar. We are now taking it further with Jump back in,…
We are so excited to announce that Spin Rhythm XD is coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and the first-ever VR version on PlayStation VR2! Spin Rhythm XD is a kinetic rhythm-action game where players move, tap, slide, scratch, and spin to the beat all while traveling through incredible reactive backgrounds. Made by a team of three friends from Australia including the original creators of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, the game’s simple combination of color matching and physical gestures (spinning a wheel) combine to put players in a deep flow state. We have assembled a huge variety of 60+…