Tag: Games With Gold - Page 5
News Games With Gold: Sonic Generations And Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Join March's Line-Up
Free games for all subscribers
Oh yes, it's that time of the month once again when some new but old games get added to the Games With Gold line-up. Provided you've got an active subscription to the service, you can now download both Shantae: Half-Genie Hero and Sonic Generations from the Xbox Marketplace. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is the Xbox One...
News Microsoft Teases "April Blockbusters" for Games With Gold
Place your bets now, please
Microsoft have fired out a little tweetaroonie yesterday that not only confirms that Lords of the Fallen and Supreme Commander 2 have been added to the Games With Gold program (as announced last month) but that they could be throwing a couple of haymakers when it comes to April's titles. [tweet 710202587258163201] "Next...
News March's Xbox Games With Gold Revealed
Elementary...
Next month's Xbox Games With Gold have been revealed, and there's a varied selection of titles to be had. Xbox Spain leaked the information via a YouTube video that details the titles. On Xbox One, you'll be able to get Lords of the Fallen and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, while Xbox 360 owners will be able to get...
News February Games With Gold Deals a Hand Of Fate
Well, this isn't going to be popular
February's upcoming Xbox One and Xbox 360 Games With Gold have been announced, and there's a fair chance that rightly or wrongly, a riot will be on the cards. If you can call people firing shots back and forth on messageboards because the commonly-available-for-$10-Ryse still hasn't been given away as a GwG title...
News Games With Gold For January 2016 Has A Killer Lineup
Starting the new year with a bang
Microsoft has already announced next month's Games With Gold titles, with Killer Instinct and Deus Ex: Human Revolution leading the way. A total of four new games are up for grabs in January. As previously announced with the launch of the new Xbox dashboard, all Xbox 360 games from Games With Gold will be playable...
News December's Xbox One and Xbox 360 Games With Gold Offers Up Five Titles
Merry Christmas
It's Christmas time (almost) and Microsoft have announced that they'll be spreading the festive cheer by offering up five - count 'em! - titles via Games With Gold in December. From December 1st, you'll be able to download The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing (which will be a new release) for Xbox One and CastleStorm on Xbox...
News November Xbox One and Xbox 360 Games With Gold Revealed
Ain't no Ryse, it's plain to see
November's Xbox Games with Gold offerings have been revealed and - much to the chagrin of those who refuse to fork out $10 for a game and will moan about it not being free endlessly - Ryse isn't featured. Seriously. Just buy it, already. To kick things off on Xbox One, the puzzling Pneuma: Breath of Life will be...
Rumour Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes to Hit Games With Gold in August?
Could be
File it strictly under the rumour column for now, but evidence has come to light that suggests that Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes could be the lead-off title in Microsoft's Games With Gold offering in August. Eagle-eyed pX regular Jari sent in the above image, which shows that via SmartGlass - and only in some regions, since it isn't...
News No, Next Month's Games With Gold Have Not Been Leaked Yet
Think about it...
We don't often run "debunking" stories here at pX, but we felt like we needed to this time, given the proliferation of the story that is doing the rounds. It seems that a user over at 4chan has posted an image that claims to be a leak from Xbox.com which shows next month's Games With Gold offerings. The image shows Ryse: Legendary...
News Xbox Live Gold Subscribers Can Now Download Bioshock Infinite for Xbox 360 at No Cost
Say "bye bye" to Lara and "hello" to Booker
As of today, Bioshock Infinite can be downloaded to your Xbox 360 at no cost if you're an Xbox Live Gold Subscriber, thanks to Games With Gold. If you're unfamiliar with Bioshock Infinite, you should know that it was one of the highest-rated games of 2013, with the Xbox 360 version holding a 93 Metascore...
Exclusive March Games With Gold Jumping Into View, Double Helpings in April
Doubling up
We've had an anonymous tip thrown across the Pure Xbox news desk this evening, apparently confirming the lineup for Games With Gold in March. File it firmly under RUMOUR until official confirmation comes through. Usually, we wouldn't post an anonymous tip-off, but we've spoken to sources familiar with the lineup and...well...they aren't...
News February Games With Gold Confirmed
It draws a free box
Microsoft have confirmed which games will be free in February as part of the Games With Gold plan. First off, on Xbox One, a game that we already knew was coming to Games With Gold has been confirmed as hitting the service on February 1st. That game is #IDARB (It Draws A Red Box). Pitched as "part platformer, part hockey, part...
News Microsoft Confirms January's Games With Gold Offering
Nice selection
Microsoft have confirmed January's Games With Gold offering, and a lot of gamers will be happy with the choice, we're sure. On Xbox One from January 1st, you'll be able to pick up Swery65's D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die. The game has picked up good to very good reviews pretty much across the board, and is well worth the playing time. On...
News #IDARB Will Be Free For Xbox One Gold Subscribers In February
Non-Gold members will have to wait to play
Developer Other Ocean announced today that their upcoming eSport game #IDARB will be releasing in February 2015 to Xbox One Gold Members. #IDARB will not hurt Xbox One owner's wallets, as the game will be free as part of Microsoft's Games With Gold promotion. Those with an Xbox Live Gold subscription will...
News Microsoft Confirms Games With Gold for December
It's tricky.
Microsoft has confirmed the upcoming Games With Gold offerings for December, and even though a retail title is in the mix on Xbox One, we're pretty sure some will not be happy with it, as it scotches rumours that users were due to receive Ryse or Dead Rising 3 as their game for December. Might be worth checking your sources if you're in...
News September's Xbox Games with Gold Confirmed
A mixed bag of fun
September's Xbox Games With Gold have been confirmed by Microsoft today. If you're not already aware, each month,a number of free games are provided to Xbox Live Gold subscribers as a bonus on top of the other benefits of their Gold subscription. Both Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners are included in the fun. In September, Xbox One...
News Games With Gold Gets Refreshed Today With Two Free Games
Let's fight, shall we?
What's better than getting a free game? TWO free games, of course! Microsoft has refreshed Games With Gold on Xbox 360 today, replacing the punishing and challenging Dark Souls with two brawlers — Charlie Murder and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition. Charlie Murder is a 4 player beat-em-up with a punk rock aesthetic,...
News Games With Gold On Xbox One Has Officially Begun
Don't pass these up
Xbox 360 gamers have been enjoying their two free games every month courtesy of Microsoft's Games With Gold program ever since it launched a year ago. As of today, that program has now extended to Xbox One. As previously reported, Halo: Spartan Assault and Max: The Curse of Brotherhood can be downloaded free of charge as long as...
News Xbox One Games With Gold Coming Next Month
At last...
Microsoft has confirmed that they will be extending the Xbox 360's "Games With Gold" program to the Xbox One in June. Next month, Max: The Curse of Brotherhood and Halo: Spartan Assault will be available for free, although Xbox One access is subscription-based, which differs from the Xbox 360 version of the program. In short, this means...
