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The first Game Pass additions for November include Flight Simulator 2024 and Metal Slug Tactics

The first Game Pass additions for November include Flight Simulator 2024 and Metal Slug Tactics

Xbox has the first wave of Game Pass additions for November. While there perhaps isn't anything quite on the mainstream blockbuster level of recent newcomer , there's still plenty worth paying attention to.Arguably the most notable new game to hit the service this month is Flight Simulator 2024. For the first time in the series, you'll be able to exit your aircraft and explore more than two dozen biomes. You can seemingly land anywhere in what's said to be the most detailed recreation of our world in the franchise so far. There are new weather features, including auroras. Meanwhile, you'll…
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The Annapurna-published cycling adventure Ghost Bike is now Wheel World

The Annapurna-published cycling adventure Ghost Bike is now Wheel World

Ghost Bike is dead; long live Wheel World. The scenic cycling adventure from the creators of Nidhogg was revealed in 2023 with a darker storyline. After design pivots to “make it more fun to play” (always a good idea!), the new naming convention matches its lighter tone. Initially slated for this year, the Annapurna-published game will now arrive in early 2025.Wheel World is developer Messhof’s first 3D game and its first with a big team. The studio made its bones with Nidhogg, a side-scrolling sword-fighting game with old-school Atari-style graphics. With Wheel World, the team shifts gears (sorry) to a…
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StarCraft: Remastered and StarCraft II are coming to PC Game Pass

StarCraft: Remastered and StarCraft II are coming to PC Game Pass

StarCraft: Remastered and StarCraft II: Campaign Collection are coming to PC Game Pass, as announced by . Both titles will be available on November 5 to anyone with a PC Game Pass or Game Pass Ultimate subscription.The multiplayer components of both games are already free-to-play on PCs, but this will allow people to experience the single-player campaigns. Starcraft II: Campaign Collection, for instance, pulled from all of the various DLC, like Wings of Liberty and Heart of the Swarm, among others.StarCraft: Remastered to the original game, like 4K visuals, enhanced audio and newly-designed leaderboards. This update has been floating around…
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Game Pass Standard is now available on Xbox

Game Pass Standard is now available on Xbox

The Xbox Game Pass Standard plan is starting today. Microsoft announced a revamp to its Game Pass subscription plans , introducing the Standard option alongside a price increase for the Ultimate tier. The Standard plan costs $15 a month, while Ultimate will run you $20 a month.The Standard subscription tier will offer the essential features of the Game Pass program: online multiplayer gaming, access to a large library of games, and discounts on select game purchases. The big difference between Standard and Ultimate is that Standard plan members will not be able to play some blockbuster releases, such as and…
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Microsoft’s Xbox 360 stores will close up shop on July 29

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 stores will close up shop on July 29

Get ready to feel old and/or cluttered, depending on how many consoles are hooked up to your game room TV right now. The Xbox 360 Store and Marketplace are coming to a close later this month. Microsoft announced this last year and put an official end date of July 29, according to its official FAQ page. In case you didn’t notice, the end of July is fast approaching.All of the games, DLC and any gaming tidbits for Microsoft’s second generation console won’t be available to purchase or download on the Xbox 360 console. Your games and movie purchases are still…
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Neon White, Tchia and a bunch of other titles are coming to Game Pass this month

Neon White, Tchia and a bunch of other titles are coming to Game Pass this month

A number of pretty good titles are coming to Microsoft's Game Pass this month for Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, including Engadget staff favorites Neon White and Tchia. Neon White is a first-person shooter and puzzle platformer, wherein you play the part of an assassin taken from Hell to exterminate demons in Heaven in an annual competition. It was one of Engadget's best games for 2022, and we praised it for being smooth and fast-paced, having complex weapons and having almost 100 replayable levels to go through.Meanwhile, Tchia is one of our top game picks for 2023. In the charming…
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Xbox Gaming coming to select Amazon Fire TV devices in July

Xbox Gaming coming to select Amazon Fire TV devices in July

Soon you’ll have another means of playing Game Pass titles without breaking the bank for an Xbox Series X|S console. Microsoft and Amazon are teaming up to bring Xbox Gaming to select Amazon Fire TV devices in July. According to , Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers in over 25 countries will be able to access the Xbox app with the and Fire TV Stick 4K..Once the new functionality goes live you can sign in to your Microsoft account, connect a compatible Bluetooth controller and start playing hundreds of games, including Fallout 76, Fallout 4, Starfield and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2.…
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