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  • Guide Which Games Are Coming To July's Xbox Summer Demo Event?

    Update: 50+ demos now live on the Microsoft Store

    Microsoft is hosting a huge, highly-anticipated Xbox Games Showcase taking place next week on July 23rd, but it also has a large, free Summer Game Fest Demo Event happening next week as well. The demo event will run from July 21-27, and will feature around 75-100 playable games. Many of the titles...

  • Guide Ubisoft Forward: How To Watch This Weekend's Event

    And grab a free copy of Watch Dogs 2 for PC

    It's usually a quiet one for us here at Pure Xbox on a Sunday night, but not this time around! This weekend's Ubisoft Forward will feature closer looks at Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, Hyper Scape and "a few other surprises," now confirmed to include the recently leaked Far Cry 6. The...

  • Guide When Will The Xbox Summer Sale 2020 Be Revealed?

    Prepare for a barrage of discounts

    Update (Fri 24th Jul, 2020 11:15 BST): The Xbox Summer Sale 2020 still hasn't begun at the time of writing, and the recent Xbox Games Showcase has now come and gone. As you can see below, it hasn't started this late in the past few years, so we're assuming it's on the way in the very near future. As soon as we...

  • Guide 10+ Tom Clancy Classics In This Week's Xbox Sale

    Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six Vegas and more

    This week's Xbox Live sale includes a selection of discounts on some classic Tom Clancy titles from the original Xbox and Xbox 360 eras, including multiple Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six Vegas and Ghost Recon games. We've listed all of these fantastic Tom Clancy classics in this article, and keep in mind that...

  • Guide Best Bargains In This Week's Xbox Super Savings Sale

    Huge discounts on fantastic titles

    This week's set of Xbox Live offers includes over 200 games, bundles and add-ons across various promotions, including a Super Savings Sale. There are some huge discounts on offer as part of this sale specifically, so we thought we'd highlight some of the best bargains below! Don't forget to check out our weekly...

  • Guide How To Watch The EA Play Live 2020 Livestream

    And what to expect

    EA is hosting its annual EA Play Live 2020 livestream on Thursday, June 18. The event will be in a digital form for the first time, and looks set to feature plenty of current and next-gen games. So, how can you watch it? What time does it start? And what games you can expect to see? Here's everything you need to know. When Is...

  • Guide How Smart Delivery Works On Xbox Series X

    Everything you need to know

    Microsoft released an updated guide to Xbox Smart Delivery earlier today, providing a greater overview of how the service will work on Xbox Series X. But just in case you're still feeling a bit confused, we've gathered all the relevant information to answer some commonly asked questions below. If there's anything else...

  • Guide 15+ Assassin's Creed Games In The Huge Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale

    Prices as low as £2.69

    Last week saw the beginning of the Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale, which is currently ongoing until June 15th. There are over 300 Xbox 360 and Xbox One games discounted as part of the promotion, including a massive Assassin's Creed sale spanning the series' entire 13-year history. Below, we've highlighted every individual...

  • Guide The Biggest Xbox 360 Offers In The Huge Deals Unlocked Sale

    All backwards compatible on Xbox One

    Yesterday marked the beginning of the Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale, which runs on the Microsoft Store until June 15. But since we first rounded up some of the major offers, a fairly wide array of backwards compatible Xbox games have also been added to the sale. So, with that in mind, we've picked out some of the...

  • Guide Incredible Bargains Under £10 In The Deals Unlocked Xbox Sale

    Fantastic games at low prices

    Update (Fri 5th Jun, 2020 09:30 BST): Xbox Live's Major Nelson has confirmed this is the "Deals Unlocked Sale", which is ongoing until June 15. You'll find a complete list of deals over at the Xbox website. Original story (Thu 4th Jun, 2020 16:15 BST): Microsoft sprung a surprise Xbox sale on us earlier today and it's...

  • Guide Huge Xbox Sale Unexpectedly Begins, Over 300 Games Discounted

    Update: It's the Deals Unlocked Sale

    Update (Fri 5th Jun, 2020 09:30 BST): It's now official! Xbox Live's Major Nelson has confirmed this is the "Deals Unlocked Sale", which is ongoing until June 15. You'll find a complete list of deals over at the Xbox website. Original Story (Thu 4th Jun, 2020 14:48 BST): Here's something we weren't expecting! A...

  • Guide Here Are All The Games Coming To Xbox One In June 2020

    The complete list (so far)

    We're almost into the month of June, and that means another batch of brand-new Xbox One titles are on the horizon! We've picked out some of the highlights of the bunch below, and we've also included a more exhaustive list of games that are set to debut over the next few weeks. Enjoy! PS: We'll updating this list regularly...

  • Guide Best Bargains Under £10 In This Week's Xbox Live Sale

    More deals for low, low prices

    Another new Xbox Live sale began yesterday, incorporating over 150 deals across Spotlight, Deals with Gold and Rockin' Action sales. And as usual, there are plenty of games available for bargain prices. Specifically, the following titles are all on offer for under £10 until Tuesday, June 2nd. Some of these are Xbox...

  • Guide Fantastic Games For Under £10 In This Week's Xbox Live Sale

    Some major titles

    This week's Xbox Live sale is a huge one, encompassing over 300 deals including games, bundles and add-ons. Earlier this week, we highlighted some Xbox 360 deals in the form of a Sonic sale roundup, but this time we're focusing purely on Xbox One games at bargain prices. Specifically, the following ten titles are all available for...

  • Guide 15 Great Games Under £5 In This Week's Xbox Live Sale (May 12-18)

    Grab yourself a bargain

    This week's Xbox Live sale is packed with over 200 games across Deals with Gold, Publisher, Spotlight and Start Your Engines sales. There are lots of bargains scattered amongst them, and we've highlighted some of the best below. Keep in mind that this list isn't exhaustive, so you'll still find additional bargains by...

  • Guide Inside Xbox: How To Watch The May 2020 Xbox Series X Gameplay Reveal

    All the info you need

    Update: It's time! You can catch the full broadcast of today's Inside Xbox over at our live blog. Original Story: The Thursday, May 7th episode of Inside Xbox will give us our first look at Xbox Series X gameplay, as well as trailers, sneak peaks, discussions with game creators and confirmation of games that will support the...

  • Guide Here Are All The Games Coming To Xbox One In May 2020

    The complete list

    We're now into the month of May, and that means another batch of brand-new Xbox One titles are on the horizon. We've picked out some of the highlights of the bunch below, and we've also included a complete list of currently announced games that are set to debut over the next few weeks. Enjoy! The Biggest Games Coming To Xbox One...

  • Guide 20 Great Backwards Compatible Games In The Xbox Spring Sale 2020

    Kickin' it old school

    The Xbox Spring Sale 2020 is still ongoing until April 13th, so there's plenty of time to add a few more titles to your basket. And have you seen how many backwards compatible Xbox 360 games are on sale?! There are well over 100 titles available, spanning some of the best games in Xbox history. In honour of the year, and...

  • Guide When Will The Xbox Series X Price Be Announced?

    Here's when you can expect to pre-order

    The Xbox Series X is very much on the horizon, with the device having been unveiled thoroughly in recent weeks, and still currently targeting a Holiday 2020 release date. However, as of yet, no official price has been quoted for the system. We'll be updating this mini-guide when more information is revealed...

  • Guide Here Are 20 Great Games For Under £5 In The Xbox Spring Sale 2020

    Bargains galore

    If you've had a chance to browse the Xbox Spring Sale 2020 over the past few days, you'll have run into quite the selection of bargains. There are a bunch of fantastic games available for as low as £2.99, including some of the best and most critically-acclaimed titles on Xbox. With that in mind, we've picked out 20 games in the...

  • Guide Best Xbox One Accessories For 2020

    Play and charge

    So, you've taken the plunge and purchased an Xbox One console. Maybe you've even splashed out and acquired yourself an Xbox One X to take advantage of the latest in 4K gaming. After your bank balance has recovered and you've bought a few games, you'll no doubt want to pick up some accessories to enhance your experience. So what's...

  • Guide When Will The Xbox Spring Sale 2020 Be Revealed?

    Update: It's now live!

    Update: (Fri 3rd Apr, 2020 10:25 BST): The Xbox Spring Sale 2020 is now live! Head to our Spring Sale roundup for a look at some of the best deals. Original Story: (Wed 1st Apr, 2020 12:00 BST): The Microsoft Store Spring Sale is almost upon us, during which a significant number of Xbox digital titles are expected to be...

  • Guide Every Official Xbox One Controller Colour Option To Date

    All the pretty colours

    Perhaps more so than any console manufacturer in history, Microsoft has had a fascination with changing the look and design of its controllers during the console lifecycle. If you thought that the Nintendo Switch had a lot of colour variations with it's Joy-Con, prepare to be blown away by the sheer variety on offer with the...

  • Guide All Xbox Play Anywhere Games

    Buy once, play on Xbox One and PC

    It's not one of Microsoft's more heavily promoted Xbox promotions these days, but Xbox Play Anywhere remains a fantastic deal for anyone buying first-party games. The service allows you to buy a game for Xbox One and get another copy for PC, or vice-versa. Better yet, both versions share cloud saves, meaning you can...

  • Guide Xbox Game Pass FAQ

    All The Games, Packages and Deals

    Heard about Xbox Game Pass and wondering what all the fuss is about? We're biased, but it's arguably the best subscription service in all of gaming right now, offering hundreds of quality titles at a low monthly cost. You should find all the information you need to know about Xbox Game Pass in this article, but if...

  • Guide Best Xbox One Controllers For 2020

    Playing with style

    If you have thrown any of your precious Xbox One controllers at a wall in a fit of rage after getting sniped in Call of Duty, we feel your pain. Still there is a smorgasbord of options out there for an additional Xbox One controller for your collection – or a replacement. Ahem. Some are reasonably cheap and some are not so...

  • Guide All Project xCloud Preview Games

    Stream Xbox games on the go

    It wasn't so long ago that you could only dream of playing Xbox games on a portable device, but Project xCloud makes it possible. The cloud streaming service allows you to play your favourite Xbox games wherever you are in the world (currently for Android devices only) without requiring any additional hardware power. For...

  • Guide Which Xbox One Console Should You Buy? Xbox One S, X And All-Digital Options Detailed

    Comparing the current line of Xbox One consoles

    So you're in the market for a shiny new Xbox One console? We can't blame you, it's a fantastic system. If you are upgrading from an Xbox 360, or fancy a change from gaming on the Nintendo Switch or PlayStation 4, the Xbox One family of consoles all have something unique to offer. There are several...

  • Guide How To Make Your Own Xbox One Dashboard Background

    Creatives, assemble!

    If you're in the Xbox One Dashboard Preview Program, you'll already have the ability to create and set custom backgrounds on your Xbox One. If not, you'll need to wait for the November dashboard update to roll out to all users. For those who fancy making their own backgrounds using Adobe Photoshop, we thought we'd put together...

  • Guide The Best Pinball FX2 Tables Money Can Buy

    Are you ready to have a ball?

    Are you interested in buying Pinball FX2 but aren’t sure which tables to download first? Well, considering some of us at pX are massive pinball junkies, we’ve compiled a little guide of sorts to help you get started. These are the tables that we find the most enjoyable to play, and ones we believe would be great...

  • Guide Moving Games and Content to Your Xbox One External Drive

    Logical progression.

    So, you've set up your external drive on your Xbox One, and you want to take the logical step of making a little breathing room on your internal drive, by moving some stuff to your shiny new storage. Fortunately, it's as easy as 1, 2, 3...well...1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, anyway. 1) Head into the "Games & Apps" area of the Xbox...

  • Guide Setting Up External Storage on Xbox One

    Step by step.

    The Xbox One June System Update is now live, and it gives you the ability to add external storage to your Xbox One console. All you need is a USB3.0 compatible external drive which is 256GB in size or larger, and you're away. But, how do you set it all up? Well, let us show you via the medium of dance. Or just with some screenshots...

  • Guide Setting Up US Netflix on Your UK Xbox One

    A whole new world.

    With Microsoft confirming that Netflix will be usable by non-Xbox Live Gold members on the Xbox One soon, we thought we'd give you a couple of quick tips on how to open up a a whole new world of content on the popular streaming service. How? Well, with a subscription to a service that makes Netflix believe that you're in the US,...

  • Guide The List of Skyrim Kinect Voice Commands is Here

    English and Dragon supported

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim gets Kinect voice command support today, and we have a list of supported commands. Use a dragon shout in English without holding RB, or push down the bumper and say one, two or three words of the dragon language equivalent and magic happens. You can also use Kinect to navigate menus and...

  • Guide Starting Out with Kinect

    Get the most from your sensor right away

    So you've unwrapped all your presents and found a shiny new Kinect and games. Congratulations, and welcome aboard! Unlike every other motion controller on the market, you don't need anything in your hands to play Kinect — with no controllers and no buttons you're free to use your body and voice to play the...

  • Features A Guide to Kinect Fitness Games

    Let's get sweaty

    If you're looking to lose a few pounds as part of your New Year's Resolution, grabbing a fitness game for Kinect is a good way to go, but with so many out there how can you pick the one that's best for you? Here a brief rundown of all the fitness games currently available for Kinect, all of which we've exhaustively playtested and...