Celebrate Minecraft's third anniversary on Xbox with three free skin packs
Three years ago, the hit PC sandbox game Minecraft was launched for Microsoft's Xbox 360 console (the actual anniversary date is on Saturday, May 9). The game was a massive hit for its original...
View ArticlePhil Spencer commits to an Xbox presentation at Gamescom 2015, as Sony pulls out
E3 is widely regarded as the crown jewel in terms of video games events, but Gamescom in Cologne, Germany is in-fact the largest. Certain days are open to the public, which last year saw well over...
View ArticlePayday 2: Crimewave Edition for the Xbox One will storm the bank June 16 in...
It's taken a bit longer than first announced, but Xbox One and PlayStation 4 owners will soon be able to rob some virtual banks with their friends in just over a month. Developer Overkill Software and...
View ArticleCheck out the new 'Rage & Steel' Witcher 3 trailer, ahead of its May 19 launch
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is riding high on the hype train in this latest bloody trailer.CD Projekt RED have been hard at work on The Witcher 3 for several years, delaying the game numerous times to...
View ArticleID@Xbox Spotlight: Gear Gauntlet wants to grind your sanity
Gear Gauntlet is an upcoming action puzzle game from Drop Dead Interactive, launching under the ID@Xbox program.I've been helping Drop Dead test the game ahead of its launch on Xbox One, and my brain...
View ArticleXbox Live Gold members can save some money on two new ID@Xbox games
If you are a paid subscriber to Xbox Live Gold, you know that you get at least one free Xbox One game every month, along with discounts for older games. Now those kinds of savings are extended to two...
View ArticleDragon Age Inquisition's 'Dragonslayer' DLC is its best multiplayer content yet
Dragon Age Inquisition is pretty much the role-playing game to beat on new-gen and past-gen platforms like Xbox One, 360, and Windows PC. Well, until The Witcher 3 arrives on May 19. But Inquisition...
View ArticleXbox One Grand Theft Auto V adding video recording this summer
One of the big exclusive features for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V is coming to the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions as well. Publisher Rockstar Games has confirmed the Rockstar Editor will...
View ArticleMicrosoft's new weekly video series devoted to Xbox news begins
Microsoft has released the first installment of This Week on Xbox, a new weekly video series that covers the past week's big announcements for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 consoles, along with some...
View ArticleFIFA 15 added to the library of games on EA Access for Xbox One owners
The hit pro soccer game from Electronic Arts, FIFA 15, has become the 11th and latest game to be included in the library of titles that Xbox One owners can play via the EA Access subscription...
View ArticleConan O'Brien gives into his primal urges while playing The Witcher 3 [NSFW]
The long-awaited open world fantasy RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is due for launch May 19, but late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien got a chance to play the game developed by CD Projekt RED ahead of...
View ArticleWatch and win as we give out more than 30 Terraria codes tonight on Twitch!
Every weekend, Windows Central streams an Xbox One game or two on Twitch for 1-2 hours and gives out free games to the cool people who join us during the stream. It's like a live podcast, only you also...
View ArticleThrees review: How do the Windows Phone and Xbox One games stack up?
Threes! is a popular puzzle game from Sirvo that took the mobile world by storm when it launched on iOS last year. The goal is simple – combine duplicate numbers to create greater numbers while trying...
View ArticleThis Week in Xbox One News - Killer Instinct's ARIA, Xbox One 1TB SKU, Gears...
Welcome to our weekly ICYMI for Xbox news!This week, we're looking at Fallout 4 rumours, a possible 1TB Xbox One SKU, Killer Instinct's final season 2 character, Gears of War remake and more!We'll...
View ArticleHere's more evidence that Fallout 4 could be announced at E3 2015
There's been tons of rumors that publisher Bethesda Softworks will reveal the long-awaited post-apocalypse RPG sequel Fallout 4 at E3 2015. Now, there's even more evidence that an announcement could be...
View ArticleThe May Xbox One software update goes live with voice message support and more
Microsoft's May software update for all Xbox One consoles is now live and rolling out to its users. This update finally brings a much requested feature, voice messages, to the Xbox One. It's been in...
View ArticleAfter leaks, CD Projekt RED finally show off The Witcher 3 on Xbox One
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has finally broken cover on Xbox One, following an odd reluctance from CD Projekt RED to show it off for our favourite console. Practically all footage of the game up until the...
View ArticleReview: Mortal Kombat X for Xbox One
Mortal Kombat is a legendary fighting game series that rose to prominence in the good old 90s.What affixed Mortal Kombat in the gamer psyche was not unique fighting mechanics or impeccable story, but...
View ArticleARK: Survival Evolved could be the dinosaur game we have been waiting for
We've been waiting a long time for a really good first person action game with dinosaurs in it, and today, there's word that one may finally be in the works. New game developer Studio Wildcard has...
View ArticleHow to power on and off the Xbox One with Windows Phone
One of my favorite features on the Xbox One is voice command. I love saying "Xbox on" or "Xbox, turn off" to power on or off the console. This isn't possible without a Kinect and it's not available in...
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