We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!
World Update II: USA for Microsoft Flight Simulator Now Available for Free
In September, we shared our vision for continuously improving Microsoft Flight Simulator by bringing meaningful updates to the simulator on a monthly basis. Today, we are launching our second World Update, and we’re thrilled to provide simmers… Read more
Space Engineers: Wasteland DLC Available Now on Xbox One
We are keen to announce several changes coming to Space Engineers including support for Xbox Series X|S as well as Xbox One. As a part of our goal to bring parity to the Xbox and PC platforms, this update will be released on all supported platforms simultaneously. Not only this, but the Xbox Series X version will provide groundbreaking gameplay and help define the future… Read more
Fan-Favorite Feature Returns to Crusader Kings III in Free Update
My name is Troy Pruitt and I am the community manager for Crusader Kings III. I’m in charge of the day-to-day communications, handling of social media posting and planning, streaming and video content for Crusader Kings III and I’m here to discuss the… Read more
BFF or Die: Finding the Best Friends in Your Household
I’m Shaz, the game designer of BFF or Die. As a lifelong gamer, I’ve grown up playing video games. My most memorable gaming moments come from when I used to meet up with a group of four friends and play local multiplayer games all weekend. I look back… Read more
New Games with Gold for December 2020
The December Games with Gold lineup is here! On the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, solve the mystery and catch the Raven in The Raven Remastered, and take out waves of enemies in the shooter platformer Bleed 2.And for our classic lineup… Read more
Swimsanity! Unleash Pack 1 DLC is Available Today on Xbox One
We are so thrilled to have Swimsanity! as part of Games with Gold this month. We want to thank everyone who has played so far and are excited to talk about what to expect from us the rest of the way. First and foremost, the community boost we got… Read more
Darq Coming Soon to Xbox One with Free Upgrade to Xbox Series X|S in Early 2021
We are excited to reveal that the award-winning horror puzzle platformer Darq is coming to Xbox One on December 4 in the all-new shape of Darq: Complete Edition, which includes the base game plus DLCs The Tower and the yet-to-be released The Crypt… Read more
Totally Reliable Delivery Service Content Update Introduces New Events and Cosmetics
A new Totally Reliable Delivery Service content update is bringing a load of additional cool stuff! Come discover two completely new events to play solo or with your friends: Windy Wings and Laser Barrage. Alongside which we have also added a completely… Read more
Introducing Fortnite’s Crew Subscription: The Ultimate Offer for Can’t-Miss Fortnite Content
Beginning December 2 with the arrival of Chapter 2 – Season 5, we’re launching Fortnite Crew, the ultimate subscription for getting can’t-miss Fortnite content! Joining the Fortnite Crew gets members everything below for only $11.99 each month… Read more
Play Action: New Look NFL Uniforms Arrive in Fortnite
Make every match feel like Sunday with Fortnite’s new Gridiron Gang Outfits. Break the huddle with your squad in these newly designed NFL uniforms in Fortnite. This season’s redesigned look features two uniforms for each NFL team so you can rep your favorite team… Read more
Hotshot Racing: Big Boss Bundle DLC Available Now for Free
Available with Xbox Game Pass, Hotshot Racing is the blisteringly fast, arcade racing game from Curve Digital, Sumo Nottingham, and Lucky Mountain games released this past September that takes the iconic arcade racing formula of the 90s and updating… Read more
David Beckham is Back in FIFA 21
He’s back. All of us at EA Sports are excited to announce that David Beckham is returning to EA Sports FIFA, and you can pick him up for free in FIFA Ultimate Team and Volta Football just by playing FIFA 21 by January 15, 2021… Read more
Play The Jackbox Party Pack 7 Games in This Order for Optimal Thanksgiving Fun
Two terrible things can happen on Thanksgiving. One, the turkey ignites and burns down the house, the barn, and sweeps across the meadow toward the castle (wake the king!). Two, you try to get your family to play a game, nobody listens to the directions and… Read more
November Events in World of Warships: Legends and World of Tanks
The end of November is full of events in World of Warships: Legends and World of Tanks! World of Warships: Legends is featuring the Japanese Navy this month, adding a new cast of destroyers and two campaigns, plus a pair of new Legendary tier ships… Read more
Next Week on Xbox: December 1 to December 4
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows 10 PC as well as upcoming Xbox Game Pass for Console and PC titles and soon-to-be released ID@Xbox games! Get more details on the games below and click their profiles for pre-order details when available (release dates are subject to change). Jump in!… Read more
Play as Famous Influencers and Blast Through Wild Waterslides in Slide Stars
Slide Stars — available now for Xbox One — brings together over 20 of the world’s most popular influencers from YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram! Play as your favorite star, jump on a bizarre ride, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime… Read more