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XBLAFans Twitch Schedule: Week of 8-18
11 years ago

XBLAFans Twitch Schedule: Week of 8-18

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XBLA Fans will be streaming weekly sessions of game play by our reporters, writers, and editors. There is a weekly feature currently and more impromptu streams that will be …
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Xbox One update revamps social features and more

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Get ready for another update—starting today, your Xbox has a few new features to make things easier and more fun.

The social features are being adjusted into one continuous stream of more interesting content where you can share videos and comments with your friends, much like other social media. You can even post simple text updates, such as, “I’m playing Titanfall tonight if anyone wants to join me.” You can also check these activity feeds anytime from SmartGlass.

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Killer Instinct Season 2 coming October 15
11 years ago

Killer Instinct Season 2 coming October 15

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Beginning October 15th, the second season of Killer Instinct will begin. Season two will feature new fighters, enhanced game modes, and brand new interface. There will be three ways …
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Space Engineers is coming to Xbox One exclusively for 12 months
11 years ago

Space Engineers is coming to Xbox One exclusively for 12 months

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Space Engineers is a modern space sandbox game in which players can build space stations, ships, and other gadgets using the environment and resources it provides. The PC version …
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Halo Channel coming to Xbox One
11 years ago

Halo Channel coming to Xbox One

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The Halo Channel is on its way to Xbox One. Releasing on November 11, 2014 alongside Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the updated Halo Channel will feature Halo-themed programming, …
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Pinball FX2 out now on Xbox One
11 years ago

Pinball FX2 out now on Xbox One

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The Xbox One version of fan favorite Pinball FX2 is now available to download, and it includes the Sorcerer’s Lair table for free (read our “Buy It” review of the table here). Although it was up for debate for a while, any tables that you’ve purchased for the Xbox 360 version will also be available as a free download for the Xbox One version, provided they have been released. Zen Studios has the details of how to download your existing tables over at their blog. Not sure if you’re interested in a virtual pinball game? Check out the launch trailer after the break!

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Magic: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 review (XBLA)
11 years ago

Magic: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 review (XBLA)

Magic: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 was developed by Stainless Games and Wizards of the Coast and published by Microsoft Studios. It retails for $9.99 and was released on July 16, 2014. A copy was provided for review purposes.

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Magic: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2015 is this year’s digital Magic: The Gathering card game. Since 2011, Stainless Games has produced four substantially fun, challenging and balanced games. Magic 2015 is quite a different experience, and there are some amazing new features that players have asked for since the first game was released. Unfortunately, the phrase most suitable for the changes to 2015 is “be careful what you wish for.”

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White Xbox One bundle coming this holiday season
11 years ago

White Xbox One bundle coming this holiday season

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At Gamescom, Microsoft announced three new bundles for the Xbox One to be released this holiday season. One of these bundles has been teased previously — it celebrates the upcoming
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Pre-order and pre-download capabilities come to Xbox One for limited titles at launch
11 years ago

Pre-order and pre-download capabilities come to Xbox One for limited titles at launch

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Long a staple on Steam and more recently appearing on the PlayStation 4, pre-ordering digital games has given gamers on these platforms the ability to …
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This week’s Deals with Gold games (August 12 – August 18)
11 years ago

This week’s Deals with Gold games (August 12 – August 18)

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There is a Square Enix theme this week, with most of the deals belonging to Games on Demand. However, there are a couple XBLA games in the mix, which you’ll …
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