ID@Xbox brings us the free-to-play shooter.
Digital Extremes' "AAA free-to-play" shooter is arriving on Xbox One later this year, thanks to the ID@Xbox publishing programme. The third-person sci-fi shooter was previously only available on PC and PS4. Cast your eyes down an inch for a celebratory trailer.
It's a fantasy game where you drop-kill dinosaurs.
"Prepare to see action at a whole new scale." That's how Platinum's Hideki Kamiya introduced his latest baby, Scalebound, in which you'll fight enormous creatures in an alien jungle. Some of the monsters put me in mind of beasts from Dragon Quest.
Xbox original revitalised.
Phantom Dust, an original Xbox game from Microsoft Game Studios, is receiving the reboot treatment following the success of Killer Instinct. Ken Lobb introduced the first trailer, which revealed that The RPG will be exclusive to Xbox One.
Thinking inside the box.
Inside is the name of Playdead's newest game for Xbox One. It's a 2.5D platformer that strikes a very similar mood to the studio's breakout game, Limbo. That's to say, it looks monumentally beautiful and depressing. The trailer is below.
Releasing 11th November, comes with Halo 5 beta.
343 Games has announced Halo: The Master Chief Collection which will contain updated versions of all four core entries in the sci-fi shooter series.
New video shows off Villain gameplay for the first time.
A multiplayer beta for Fable Legends will arrive in holiday 2014, Lionhead has revealed alongside a new gameplay video in which four heroes explore a ruin while a fifth, Villain player tries to stop them.
"You are the star".
Following an exciting new gameplay trailer, Insomniac CEO Ted Price revealed that Sunset Overdrive will launch on Xbox One on the 28th of October.
Never assassinate alone.
This year's Assassin's Creed game, Unity, will launch with 4-player co-op for the first time in the series. Based on the associated gameplay video, the mode will incorporate story elements as opposed to the objective-only wolfpack mode of the previous two iterations. You'll be able to undertake missions inside buildings and in the world itself.
Xbox evolves.
The official Evolve beta and DLC will launch exclusively on Xbox One for a limited time. Also during today's Xbox E3 conference, Microsoft showcased a number of new characters, including a new breed of monster.
Play in advance.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has announced that all add-on content for Call of Duty Advanced Warfare will launch on Xbox first, continuing the close relationship between Call of Duty and Microsoft.
New characters and gameplay.
Toylogic's free-to-play tactical RPG Happy Wars is coming to Xbox One. This new version will include a host of new characters and gameplay elements, although the details of these extra elements have yet to be revealed.
Out this year.
In its E3 conference pre-show, Microsoft has revealed that season 2 of Killer Instinct will launch this fall. The first DLC character will be TJ Combo, a fighter from the original game.
Out in November 2014 - "getting fit just got fun".
Ubisoft has announced Shape Up, a Kinect fitness game that will release for Xbox One in November 2014. Wait, come back! This actually looks quite amusing. Rather than the charisma-free "lifestyle" affair its title suggests, Shape Up is heavily fantastical. You can, for instance, stage a workout on the Moon.
Available for #163;349/$399.
The Xbox One bundle which doesn't contain a Kinect sensor has now officially launched in both the UK and US, following a fairly dramatic announcement in May.
"Activities" detailed to avoid "confusion".
Following the leaking of a video of the Alpha version of Bungie's long-awaited Destiny, lead game designer Luke Smith has taken it upon himself to explain how the game will be structured.
Now the trumpet summons us again.
Respected wargame Twilight Struggle - which some may know as the number one ranking game over at Boardgame Geek - is to receive a digital version that will release on Xbox One.
