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Your one-stop source for all things related to XBOX games. We bring you the latest news, updates, and reviews for all your favorite XBOX titles.
AU Deals: New Year, Same Problem, Too Many Great Games On Sale and These Are the Must Buys
AU Deals: New Year, Same Problem, Too Many Great Games On Sale and These Are the Must BuysWhile everyone else is arguing over fireworks playlists and sparkling wine, I am quietly locking in deals I will absolutely be playing into January.
IGN ArticlesDec 30
SPINE Delays Release Date Announcement; Now Targeting 2026
SPINE Delays Release Date Announcement; Now Targeting 2026Nekki has shared a new development update for its cinematic action game SPINE, confirming that the team is no longer ready to announce a release window in 2025. While the studio previously said it would share timing details this year, it now says the game will instead move toward a 2026 release. In a message [...]
Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelDec 30
Xbox 360 User Shows What'll Happen When It Reaches Date Limit On December 31st, 2025
Xbox 360 User Shows What'll Happen When It Reaches Date Limit On December 31st, 2025The final date you can set the console clock to. Did you know that you can't manually set the Xbox 360's console clock to anything later than December 31st, 2025? That technically means we're all doomed when 2026 rolls around then, right? It's the Y2K situation all over again! We've come across numerous concerned Xbox 360 owners as a result of this over the past 12 months, with the most recent one cropping up literally just a couple of hours ago on the Xbox 360 Reddit page: Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
Stalker 2 Team Shares 'Atmospheric Teaser' Ahead Of Major Unreal Engine Upgrade In 2026
Stalker 2 Team Shares 'Atmospheric Teaser' Ahead Of Major Unreal Engine Upgrade In 2026"Something to look forward to". It's been a busy year for the team at GSC Game World, with Stalker 2 not only receiving a whole bunch of updates and patches over the past twelve months, but also getting released on PS5 in November. Looking ahead to 2026, they've just shared a special New Year's Message hinting at what's to come, including a "major upgrade to a newer version of Unreal Engine 5 to make the zone even more stable and gorgeous". Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours
Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year HonoursActor Idris Elba is knighted in the New Year Honours. The 53-year old Hollywood star from Hackney, London can now officially be called Sir Idris.
IGN ArticlesDec 30
Talking Point: If You Were Releasing A Game, Which Month Of The Year Would You Pick?
Talking Point: If You Were Releasing A Game, Which Month Of The Year Would You Pick?It's a tough one for Xbox to answer in 2026! We've already talked quite a lot recently about Xbox's stacked first-party lineup for 2026 and how they'll need to work around the release of GTA 6 in November along the way, and we've seen plenty of discussion from the Pure Xbox community about which months you'd personally choose to release a game in. It's an interesting topic to ponder in general, especially considering the sheer number of releases these days and how it's so easy to get overlooked amidst a sea of high-quality launches. Get the timing wrong, and your game could end up severely struggling for sales regardless of impressive it might be. Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
The First Gaming Showcase Of 2026 Has Been Revealed, And It's As Soon As Next Week
The First Gaming Showcase Of 2026 Has Been Revealed, And It's As Soon As Next WeekSay hello to the New Game+ Showcase. We're assuming January 2026 will turn out to be quite busy for gaming showcases, with the Xbox Developer Direct showcase set to be the main event over the coming weeks, but we've also got a new show happening next week. This is known as the "New Game Plus" showcase, which is said to be bringing 45 games our way on January 8th. It will be a mixture of gameplay, interviews and trailers for everything from indie titles to big AAA releases. Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
Xbox Is Sending Out Forza Horizon 6 Gift Packages Ahead Of Its 2026 Release
Xbox Is Sending Out Forza Horizon 6 Gift Packages Ahead Of Its 2026 ReleaseOnly to influencers though. Next year will obviously mark the release of Forza Horizon 6 , and it sounds like Xbox is gearing up to share more news on the title very soon, with multiple influencers receiving special gift packages over the past few days. These packages contain various goodies like a custom numberplate, "Greetings from Japan" postcard and a Forza Horizon 6 air freshener. Here's a look from a couple of content creators on Twitter: Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
'Nintendo Buying Xbox' Begins Trending After Hoax Goes Viral On Social Media
'Nintendo Buying Xbox' Begins Trending After Hoax Goes Viral On Social MediaYou wish, Mario. You won't be surprised to hear that we're always tracking the latest trends related to Xbox, and one that totally caught us by surprise over the past 24 hours was that Nintendo was "buying Xbox". Naturally, we had to do a bit of research into this and figure out what was going on. It turns out that a Facebook page known as Nintendo Fans gained a ton of attention from this hoax yesterday, racking up over 1,000 likes, 200 comments and 100 shares on it. It ultimately led to various forms of "Nintendo buys Xbox" becoming easily the biggest Xbox trend of December 29th on Google. Read the full article on purexbox.com
Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesDec 30
How to Play the Metal Gear Solid Games in Order: The Full MGS Timeline
How to Play the Metal Gear Solid Games in Order: The Full MGS TimelineUnraveling the Metal Gear timeline ahead of MGS Delta: Snake Eater.
IGN ArticlesDec 29