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Microsoft Changes Game Pass Font To Match New Xbox Logo
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Microsoft Changes Game Pass Font To Match New Xbox Logo

Brand synergy, baby.A lot has been made of Xbox changing its logo and related branding to match the original console's style and spirit - and now Team Green has decided to bring Xbox Game Pass into the fold as well.Yep, to match the new, electric green Xbox logo, Microsoft has changed its Game Pass font here in 2026. Gone is the more 'plain' XGP text for something that syncs up nicely with the brand's new logo - here's a look at it on show:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 16:30 Uhr
The Outer Worlds Dev Alters Free Xbox & PS5 Upgrade Due To 'Platform Limitations'
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The Outer Worlds Dev Alters Free Xbox & PS5 Upgrade Due To 'Platform Limitations'

It now only applies if you own both DLCs as well.Back at the start of this month, it was announced that if you owned The Outer Worlds on Xbox One, you'd be getting a free upgrade to the Spacer's Choice Edition of the game by May 27th as part of the OG version's partial delisting.However, that's now changed. Obsidian says that "unforeseen platform limitations" have caused issues for Xbox and PlayStation, with those two platforms now only getting free upgrades if you own the game's two DLCs as wel

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 15:00 Uhr
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (May 28-31)
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Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (May 28-31)

Our final FPD for May!Xbox's Free Play Days program has gone live once again for the coming weekend, and for the final edition of FPD for May 2026, we've got a couple of enticing games confirmed for the lineup so far.Here are those confirmed Free Play Days titles:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 14:00 Uhr
Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 Now Live, 1800+ Games Discounted
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Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 Now Live, 1800+ Games Discounted

A ridiculously big sale full of amazing games!It's time for the Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026! The latest massive sale has dropped on the Xbox Store today, featuring over 1800 games and 2000+ discounts in total, including for some major AAA titles.A few of the biggest games here include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Baldur's Gate 3, Marathon, Split Fiction, Silent Hill 2, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Battlefield 6 and so much more.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 13:00 Uhr
Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (May 28)
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Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (May 28)

Including a brand-new day one launch.Welcome to your latest Xbox Game Pass update! Today, we've got two new additions to the Game Pass library - one brand-new day one launch for Ultimate players, and one new-to-Xbox title that joins Premium as well as GPU.Here's some more information on your pair of new Xbox Game Pass titles for May 28:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 12:00 Uhr
Three Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, Including A Surprise Drop (May 28)
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Three Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, Including A Surprise Drop (May 28)

Three new XGP titles!Welcome to your latest Xbox Game Pass update! Today, we've got three new additions to the Game Pass library - one brand-new day one launch for Ultimate players, and two new-to-Xbox titles that are joining Premium as well as GPU.Here's some more information on your new Xbox Game Pass titles for May 28:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 28.05.2026 12:00 Uhr
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007 First Light Review 

007 First Light is a triumph. It has a legitimate claim to the best James Bond game ever, managing to reboot the series whilst cherishing what makes it so special. It’s the start of a new era for Bond, which will leave you shaken, not stirred.  The post 007 First Light Review  appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 28.05.2026 11:16 Uhr
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Cats and Seek: Tokyo Review

Cats and Seek: Tokyo won’t trouble the Hidden Cats in… series, which sits at the top of the tower licking its paws. But there’s enough here to suggest that Cats and Seek isn’t going to just churn out cat game after cat game. This is the best one in the series yet. The post Cats and Seek: Tokyo Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 28.05.2026 11:13 Uhr
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Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! Serves Up Cartoon Chaos

There are tennis games that aim for realism. And there are tennis games where SpongeBob smashes an ultimate move past a ninja turtle while Aang watches from the other side of the court. It's with the latter in which Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! steps onto the court.  The post Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! Serves Up Cartoon Chaos appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 28.05.2026 11:12 Uhr
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Memories And Machines Collide In Save My Scrap

Save My Scrap sounds like it might be another quirky anime-inspired visual novel with a strange premise and some light puzzle mechanics. Then you actually read what it’s about. The post Memories And Machines Collide In Save My Scrap appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 28.05.2026 10:55 Uhr
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The Hidden Long-Term Costs of Choosing the Wrong Game Engine

For non-technical buyers evaluating game projects, the engine conversation often gets delegated entirely to the development team. The post The Hidden Long-Term Costs of Choosing the Wrong Game Engine appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 28.05.2026 10:54 Uhr
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Echo Generation 2 Lands Day One On Game Pass!

Available now on Xbox Series X|S and PC with Play Anywhere support, Echo Generation 2 also arrives Day One on Game Pass for Ultimate and PC subscribers, making it one of the more intriguing additions to the service this month. The post Echo Generation 2 Lands Day One On Game Pass! appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 27.05.2026 21:55 Uhr
Two Major Announcements Revealed At Dragon Quest's 40th Anniversary Showcase
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Two Major Announcements Revealed At Dragon Quest's 40th Anniversary Showcase

Including a brand-new Xbox game.Today, the folks behind the Dragon Quest series treated us to a special 40th anniversary showcase, although it was only 10 minutes in length and included just two major announcements — you can watch it in full up above.The first big announcement here relates to Dragon Quest 12, which is now officially known as DRAGON QUEST XII: Beyond Dreams. We were treated to a little bit of footage, which we'll throw down below, along with the reveal that the game has since res

Pure Xbox 27.05.2026 20:30 Uhr
Is Forza Horizon 6 About To Get Some Competition? Former Director Plots New Racing Game Reveal Next Week
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Is Forza Horizon 6 About To Get Some Competition? Former Director Plots New Racing Game Reveal Next Week

A true maverick, if you will.Just over three years ago now, it was revealed that Forza Horizon 5's creative director Mike Brown had split off with several other devs to form Maverick Games; a new studio making a "AAA" racing game. And, despite Amazon Games very recently abandoning the project, the team looks set to reveal the title next week.In a... strange collection of social media posts — and this YouTube countdown featuring a Fiat Multipla of all vehicles — Maverick Games appears to be activ

Pure Xbox 27.05.2026 19:00 Uhr
Lots Of Highly-Anticipated Xbox Titles Added To 'Coming Soon' On Game Pass App
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Lots Of Highly-Anticipated Xbox Titles Added To 'Coming Soon' On Game Pass App

Including first-party games.As you probably know, the official Xbox Game Pass app on console, PC and mobile has a section known as "Coming to Game Pass" that highlights some of the upcoming titles for the service, but nowhere near all of them.That's ultimately why we have our own monthly and yearly Xbox Game Pass roundups here at Pure Xbox, as tons of games are announced for the service all the time that don't get added to the "Coming to Game Pass" section for whatever reason (most likely becaus

Pure Xbox 27.05.2026 17:30 Uhr
Mina The Hollower Hits Xbox This Week, And It's Metacritic's 'Best Game' Of 2026 So Far
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Mina The Hollower Hits Xbox This Week, And It's Metacritic's 'Best Game' Of 2026 So Far

The reviews have just landed.The Game of the Year contenders aren't slowing down right now! Following the likes of Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light receiving amazing reviews over the past few weeks, Mina The Hollower sounds like another must-play Xbox title.We covered this game recently — it's the new top-down action adventure game from the makers of Shovel Knight — and even they were hyping it up as "one of the greatest top-down adventures ever" ahead of its release on May 29th.Read the full

Pure Xbox 27.05.2026 16:00 Uhr
Resident Evil Requiem Gets Free Demo On Xbox Series X|S
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Resident Evil Requiem Gets Free Demo On Xbox Series X|S

Play "the game's early stages" absolutely free.Resident Evil Requiem, one of the year's hottest games so far, has just received a free demo on Xbox Series X|S - as creator Capcom tries to get even more people through the door.The RE Requiem demo features "part of the game's early stages" and is now up on the Xbox Store. We'll link directly to the game's demo page down below, but be warned that the team says "save data from the demo version cannot be transferred to the full version of the game".R

Pure Xbox 27.05.2026 14:00 Uhr