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Celebrating 25 Years of Play: New Community Designs, XBOX Updates, FanFest Tour Dates, and More
25 years ago, XBOX set out to bring players together through the games and worlds they love, and today, that mission is still what drives everything we do. Today, we’re sharing a few more ways we’re celebrating 25 years of play including, the latest XBOX updates, community-created designs for gamerpics, backgrounds, and themes, curated Game Pass collections, the full FanFest Tour schedule and sweepstakes details, and more. From left: Wallpaper by Klobrille and Gamer Profile by Ben Kenobi. Over…
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A New Look for Reforj: Explore the World’s Stunning Rixel Transformation
For the past six months, the Reforj art and engineering teams have been working on one of the most ambitious changes in the game’s development so far. Today, we’re excited to pull back the curtain on Title Update 8, introducing an entirely new visual direction for Reforj powered by Rixels. If you’ve played Reforj before, now is the perfect…
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XBOX @ gamescom 2026 – XBOX Wire
Join XBOX at gamescom 2026 as we celebrate 25 years of play. We’re returning to Cologne, Germany to connect with players from around the world and spotlight many of the incredible games coming soon to XBOX. The XBOX booth will be packed with new worlds to explore, developers to meet, and experiences that showcase what’s next for XBOX. Our…
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Find out How an Adorable Duck Drove us to Get Creative with Dodo Duckie
Summary Available on both console and PC with XPA. Flip between 2D and 3D perspectives, discover hidden paths, solve puzzles and more. The story behind the design, inspiration and challenges leading to launch. We’ve all experienced a time when we’re surrounded by people yet feel completely out of place. That’s the exact feeling Dodo Duckie starts from: a duckling raised…
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We All Float On: The Goodyear Blimp is Now Available to Fly in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
The Goodyear Blimp, one of the world’s most recognizable aircraft, is now available to fly in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024! This exciting new release builds upon Goodyear’s century-long innovation legacy. In the 1900s, the rubberized materials Goodyear manufactured to produce its tires were used to engineer balloons, which eventually progressed into airships for military use and, later, into the iconic…
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How Blueberry Shows Players the Purpose of Traumatic Memories
Inside all of us is a child that just wants love and protection. This is the premise of Blueberry, where you get to communicate with this child, walk in her shoes and help her to finally feel safe. A Deeply Personal Game I suppose you could say I had a very difficult childhood. I grew up in a big family,…
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Build Your Dream Fast-Food Business in Wrap House Simulator
Summary Wrap House Simulator is coming to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One and XBOX PC on July 17. Build and manage your own fast-food business by preparing wraps, upgrading your kitchen, and serving customers. Team up with up to four players in online co-op and work together to create the ultimate wrap shop. Have you ever wondered if you…
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Space Dragons Builds Transformative Gameplay into Retro Style
Summary Classic side-scrolling shoot’em with unique design elements. Journey from zero to bullet hell through immersive gameplay. What to avoid and how to maximize success. Space Dragons, available today on XBOX, is a shoot ’em up that goes beyond fast-paced action, immersing you in a universe filled with references and hidden details. One of the most notable curiosities can be…
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From the Cookout to the Console: Black Spades Comes to XBOX Today
For generations, spades has been played at family reunions and gatherings. Every family has its own house rules. Every city has its own style. Every game creates another story you’ll tell long after the cards are put away. Those moments inspired everything my team and I have built. Growing up, I didn’t learn spades from a rulebook. I learned it…
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In Albion Online, the Keepers are Rising Up
Across the vast lands of Albion, rumors have been spreading of a growing rebellion. Piece-by-piece, information has reached the cities, and one thing now seems clear: on July 4, the Keeper Uprising will begin. The Keeper Uprising is a unique, season-long event in Albion Online. Running until August 31, it introduces missions for players to complete, brand-new vanity rewards, and…
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