XboxEra https://xboxera.com/ A New Era For Xbox Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:27:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/xboxera.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-xbox_era_logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 XboxEra https://xboxera.com/ 32 32 164485154 Developer Direct Premier data mining gives show’s runtime https://xboxera.com/2024/01/17/developer-direct-premier-data-mining-gives-shows-runtime/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/17/developer-direct-premier-data-mining-gives-shows-runtime/#comments Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:15:57 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71951 The YouTube premiere for the Xbox Developer Direct has gone up and through some metadata mining the show’s length has been confirmed The show will last for 48 minutes and 42 seconds.  Ara: History Untold, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Avowed, and Indiana Jones are confirmed for the event. You can watch along with XboxEra on …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/17/developer-direct-premier-data-mining-gives-shows-runtime/feed/ 4 71951 RUMOUR: ‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’ Expected to Launch May 21 https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/rumour-senuas-saga-hellblade-2-expected-to-launch-may-21/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/rumour-senuas-saga-hellblade-2-expected-to-launch-may-21/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:22:21 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71912 Reported by eXputer earlier today, Developer Ninja Theory and publisher Xbox Game Studios reportedly intend to unveil the release date for their action-adventure title ‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’ this week, slated for the 21st of May. More specifically, per the article: The Xbox Games Showcase which aired live back in June 2023, gave out a release window …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/rumour-senuas-saga-hellblade-2-expected-to-launch-may-21/feed/ 27 71912 ‘Diablo IV’ “Season of the Construct” Begins January 23 https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/diablo-iv-season-of-the-construct-begins-january-23/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/diablo-iv-season-of-the-construct-begins-january-23/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:56:36 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71891 Publisher Blizzard Entertainment announced today that ‘Diablo IV’ will have its latest season, the “Season of the Construct”, begin on the 23rd of January at 10AM PST. Players will prepare to uncover the powerful secrets of Zoltun Kulle’s Loom with a new Dungeon type called Vaults, a seasonal robotic Seneschal Companion, and Weekly Leaderboards in The Gauntlet. Several …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/diablo-iv-season-of-the-construct-begins-january-23/feed/ 0 71891 Tennis Sim ‘TopSpin 2K25’ Official Teaser Unveiled https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/tennis-sim-topspin-2k25-official-teaser-unveiled/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/tennis-sim-topspin-2k25-official-teaser-unveiled/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:39:44 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71879 Developer Hangar 13 and publisher Take-Two Interactive have unveiled a teaser trailer for their upcoming tennis simulation game ‘TopSpin 2K25’. Shown off at the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, check out the video below for a first look at the publisher’s latest entry into the sports simulation category that isn’t basketball. …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/tennis-sim-topspin-2k25-official-teaser-unveiled/feed/ 7 71879 BBC Earth and Minecraft team up again for Planet Earth III https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/bbc-earth-and-minecraft-team-up-again-for-planet-earth-iii/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/bbc-earth-and-minecraft-team-up-again-for-planet-earth-iii/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71859 Minecraft is one of the most popular video games in the world, but it’s also a great educational tool, and following the great success seen with the previous team up between BBC Earth and Minecraft, they’re doing it again. This time, Planet Earth III Minecraft World will feature “immersive landscapes, animals and game-based learning resources”, …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/bbc-earth-and-minecraft-team-up-again-for-planet-earth-iii/feed/ 0 71859 Xbox Game Pass adding seven more games – January ’24 Wave 2 https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/xbox-game-pass-adding-seven-more-games-january-24-wave-2/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/xbox-game-pass-adding-seven-more-games-january-24-wave-2/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71841 The latest batch of new titles has just been announced for Xbox Game Pass in January’s 2nd wave. Leading the pack are: Turnip Boy Robs A Bank – (Cloud, Console, & PC) January 18th F1 23 – (Console, & PC via EA Play) January 18th Palworld – (Cloud, Console, & PC) January 19th Go Mecha Ball …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/xbox-game-pass-adding-seven-more-games-january-24-wave-2/feed/ 12 71841 Frostpunk 2 coming to PC Game Pass in the first half of 2024 https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/frostpunk-2-coming-to-pc-game-pass-in-the-first-half-of-2024/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/frostpunk-2-coming-to-pc-game-pass-in-the-first-half-of-2024/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 13:59:52 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71845 Surprise Xbox Game Pass fans, because the highly anticipated Frostpunk 2 from developers 11 bit Studios is coming to your subscription service in 2024. Frostpunk 2 is a city survival game set 30 years on from a civilisation ending blizzard (feels like January here in the UK). In this sequel, a “new deadly threat appears …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/frostpunk-2-coming-to-pc-game-pass-in-the-first-half-of-2024/feed/ 0 71845 Review | Resident Evil 2 on Game Pass https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/review-resident-evil-2-on-game-pass/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/review-resident-evil-2-on-game-pass/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71822 Resident Evil 2’s 2019 remake has made its way to Xbox Game Pass on Cloud, Console, & PC.  The new version is the port to the Microsoft Store and adjustment to the Console version becoming a Play Anywhere title.  Let’s take a quick look at how the port of this fantastic remake holds up and …

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]]> https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/review-avermedias-live-gamer-4k-hdmi-2-1-pci-e-capture-card/feed/ 0 71796 Halo’s “Battle Royale” spin-off is cancelled according to XboxEra’s Nick Baker… https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/halos-battle-royale-spin-off-is-cancelled-according-to-xboxeras-nick-baker/ https://xboxera.com/2024/01/16/halos-battle-royale-spin-off-is-cancelled-according-to-xboxeras-nick-baker/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 01:14:34 +0000 https://xboxera.com/?p=71811 You may have seen a bunch of reporting over the last couple of days, stating that the rumoured Project Tatanka, an apparent Halo battle royale spin-off being developed by Certain Affinity in partnership with 343 Industries, is apparently cancelled…according to…erm…us?I’m going to pull a couple of extracts from some well-known video game websites – here’s …

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