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In developing Cursed Feed, our new horror game about a paranormal investigator pursuing a mysterious family murder, I encountered an unexpected question: Why was I so concerned about establishing the protagonist’s occupation? This led me down a rabbit hole of reflection about the changing nature of video game narratives and player expectations. Today’s gaming landscape…
Category: Games Dauntless: Awakening – Bringing a New Behemoth to Life for This Huge Update Alex PriceGlobal Marketing Director, Phoenix Labs Published December 2, 2024 Prepare to face Karkonos, the fearsome new Behemoth debuting in Dauntless on December 5 as part of the Dauntless: Awakening update. This is the largest update ever to our monster-slaying,…
Category: Games Mechanisms Become Mechanics: Inventing Puzzles for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published December 2, 2024 From refracting light through the Staff of Ra, to decoding the mysteries of the Grail Temple, the Indiana Jones series has repeatedly returned to puzzles as part of its storytelling. In many…
Category: Games How Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Brings Us Inside the Mind of Indy Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published November 29, 2024 It’s easy to forget that, over the course of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, we’ll spending the runtime of multiple films with the archaeologist adventurer. Not just that but,…
Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for December 2 to 6 Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published November 29, 2024 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on…
Category: Games November 28, 2024 Dead by Daylight’s Doomed Course Steers Two Tortured Souls into The Fog Mitch Findlay, Senior Copywriter, Dead By Daylight Embark on Dead by Daylight‘s new Chapter Doomed Course, which introduces a new Killer – The Houndmaster, and a new Survivor – Taurie Cain. Beyond the arrival of these characters, Doomed…
Category: Games November 28, 2024 Ravenswatch Is Out Now: Meet the Heroes and Learn About Free DLC Coming Soon Margaux Saly Communications Director, Passtech Games Summary Ravenswatch, a new action-roguelike, is out today on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Learn how we choose which heroes to include in our game. 2 characters that must…
Category: Announcements November 27, 2024 Interscope Records Launches Custom Juice WRLD Fortnite Island and Juice WRLD-inspired Xbox Design Lab Controllers Darell BookerCorporate Affairs Specialist, Xbox Summary On November 30, a custom Juice WRLD-themed Fortnite Island, “Juice WRLD: The Party Never Ends” launches, featuring unreleased music, iconic tracks, and Xbox Lounges. Xbox will release two Juice…
Category: ID@Xbox November 27, 2024 Indie Selects for November (and Some Cool Announcements!) Raymond Estrada, Jessica Ronnell, Andrei Pascaru, Nick ZuclichID@Xbox Awkward Conversation Monitors The holiday season is upon us, and the ID@Xbox team is thrilled to showcase this month’s picks for Indie Selects. But first, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone…
Category: Games Crescent County Is the Witch-Tech Racing-Delivery-Life-Sim You Didn’t Know You Needed Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published November 26, 2024 Before I played an early version of Crescent County, I didn’t know that an in-game version of a motorized, magical broomstick could feel right. But here I am, drawing wide arcs through the…