TrueAchievements news archive for November 2016

Video
New Screens and Video for Agony
A new set of screens have been unleashed from the terrifying depths of hell in Agony, the upcoming survival horror from Madmind Studio that's more than doubled its original Kickstarter target.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Video
The Dwarves Celebrates December 1st Release With A Final Character Spotlight
It's nearly time to grab our battleaxes and get stuck into The Dwarves, which arrives on December 1st. Just before that, though, there's time for one final character spotlight – a giant metal-plated berserker juggernaut!

Posted 7 years ago 6
DLC
Steep Season Pass Detailed
Ubisoft's open-world snow sports experience is releasing on Friday, and to keep our interest piqued they have released a couple of trailers - one showcasing the Season Pass content, and the other featuring Eddie The Eagle himself!

Posted 7 years ago 14
Patch
Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 Patch Details
New character balancing changes have made their way to Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 courtesy of a recently released patch. Take a look at the list of changes, fixes, nerfs and improvements.

Posted 7 years ago 12
Reminder
Memories Off: Yubikiri no Kioku Achievement Reminder
As the 1st of December approaches, so does Shina's birthday in Memories Off: Yubikiri no Kioku. On that day, unlock an achievement worth a whopping three points just for loading up the game.

Posted 7 years ago 3
DLC
Titanfall 2 "Angel City's Most Wanted" DLC Trailer and Patch Notes
The first free DLC for Titanfall 2 -- “Angel City's Most Wanted” -- hits consoles today with a patch and new content, including the fan favourite Angel City map from the original Titanfall.

Posted 7 years ago 15
Site news
Introducing Game Hubs
We've just added a new tab to our game pages where you can find all of the latest news, videos and screenshots for the game, as well as subscribe to news updates.

Posted 7 years ago 77
Game review
Yesterday Origins Review
Yesterday Origins is a game that seeks to bring challenge back to the genre. To be frank, it is the decision that turns out to be this game's saving grace.

Posted 7 years ago 14
Patch
HITMAN November Update Detailed
Although HITMAN has officially seen its season finale with the release of Episode 6 last month, IO Interactive have plenty more in store for the game over the coming months.

Posted 7 years ago 12
Announcement
Boom Ball 2 for Kinect Announced
Kinect adopters are always pleased to see developers still pumping out games for the interactive hardware. Boom Ball 2 for Kinect, the sequel to the 2014 title Boom Ball for Kinect, has been announced.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Patch
Mantis Burn Racing Patch Now Available
October's Mantis Burn Racing received its first major patch today. Developer VooFoo Studios says they are committed to supporting the game long-term. The update offers fixes to bugs, changes to UI and more.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Xbox One
Play Titanfall 2's Multiplayer for Free This Week
Available first to EA Access members tomorrow, and everyone else this Friday, a trial for Titanfall 2 will give players full access to the multiplayer with no restriction on play time.

Posted 7 years ago 15
Release
Stardew Valley Release Date Announced
Stardew-Valley, the Harvest Moon and Animal Crossing inspired hit that took the Steam charts by storm earlier this year, has announced its release date for Xbox One. Chucklefish's RPG will be coming to Xbox One on December 14th.

Posted 7 years ago 30
Achievement spotlight
Gimme Five (Win 10) Achievements Revealed
Three months ago, we were able to reveal that Gimme Five (Win 10) would be receiving an update to give it Xbox Live features on Windows 10. We can exclusively reveal the achievement list for the game.

Posted 7 years ago 36
Backwards Compatible
Oblivion, MoH: Airborne, Trine 2 and Astropop Are Now Backward Compatible
Oblivion, Medal of Honor: Airbourne, Trine 2 and Astropop have today been added to the growing number of Xbox 360 titles now playable on the Xbox One via backwards compatibility.

Posted 7 years ago 87
Announcement
LEGO Worlds Coming to Consoles
Fans have tagged it as "LEGO Minecraft" and "a dream game for anyone who grew up playing with LEGOs." The formerly PC-only LEGO sandbox title LEGO Worlds has been announced to be arriving on consoles next year.

Posted 7 years ago 29
Game review
Earth's Dawn Review
A good, solid and fun title that is just a few niggles short of being a great title. Perfect for dropping in and out of, and hard not to enjoy in short bursts. Crafting and skill tree is surprisingly deep for such an action title.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Site news
TrueAchievements Is Now Fully Secure and Supports HTTP2
We've been working hard behind the scenes to make all of our pages fully secure and we've added HTTP2 support. This means a better, faster browsing experience for all of our users!

Posted 7 years ago 92
Content roundup
XBL Sale Roundup: November 29th, 2016
In the wake of last week's massive lists of multiple sales, things calm right down this week as we get just a handle of discounts on each console. The One gets a mix of indie titles, whilst the 360 gets Worms themed offers

Posted 7 years ago 38
Release
Don Bradman Cricket 17 Dated
Though cricket hasn't caught on in every region, there's no denying its immense popularity worldwide. Big Ant Studios will be bringing the latest and greatest, Don Bradman Cricket 17, to cricket fans everywhere in December.

Posted 7 years ago 7
DLC
Details for Forza Horizon 3's Blizzard Mountain
First there was Storm Island, which introduced a new island with huge storms. Now there's Blizzard Mountain, which will introduce...yeah, it's awesome.

Posted 7 years ago 38
Preview
TGN First Impression: Gigantic
Yeah, we gave away 10,000 keys. You got one. But you still haven't downloaded the game. Is it really worth your time? Is Gigantic the MOBA consoles have been hoping for?

Posted 7 years ago 12
Video
Only One Day to Go Until Final Fantasy XV Hits Shelves
Players around the world are preparing for the imminent arrival of Final Fantasy XV. So is Noctis and his three friends, who are all hoping to have a road trip of a lifetime.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Upcoming
Retail Releases: Week of November 28th, 2016
The Final Fantasy series returns to consoles alongside open world extreme sports title Steep to offer two very different gaming experiences this week.

Posted 7 years ago 15
Achievement spotlight
Forza Horizon 3 Blizzard Mountain Achievements Revealed
Playground Games have announced the first expansion for Forza Horizon 3 - check out the full list of 28 achievements worth 500 GamerScore

Posted 7 years ago 43
Community
Xbox One UK Retail Chart - FIFA 17 Knocks Infinite Warfare Off The Top
Black Friday sales have had a major impact on this week's chart, most notably with at the top where FIFA 17 has forced Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare down a place into second.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Achievement spotlight
Final Fantasy XV Achievements Revealed
Final Fantasy has been around for just about as long as I have. Originally spawning in 1987, the series has come a hell of a long way.

Posted 7 years ago 54
Video
Noctis Uses Armiger Arsenal in Day 2 of the Final Fantasy XV Countdown
Being part of the royal family has its advantages. For main protagonist Noctis, one of those advantages is the Armiger Arsenal special ability, which gives him the ability to summon swords that are made out of crystal energy.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Opinion
The Long, Silent Death of the JRPG
Once the pinnacle of storytelling in the gaming world, the JRPG genre has slowly moved toward an inevitable death over the course of years. On the eve of Final Fantasy XV's release, it's clear things are over.

Posted 7 years ago 351
Video
Final Fantasy XV Goes Camping on Day 3
Camping may seem like a fun thing to do in Final Fantasy XV but it actually serves an important purpose. Players can stay to fast-forward time, as well as heal, cook food for status buffs and use EXP to level up.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Poll
Xbox One - Three Years Later
The Xbox One is three years old this week. What's your opinion of the console so far into its lifespan? And how much more life will it span exactly? These questions and more are discussed at length in this weekend's discussion.

Posted 7 years ago 161
Content roundup
XBL Black Friday Weekend 2016 Sales
An extra list of discounts throughout the Black Friday weekend to add to the massive lists of week-long offers

Posted 7 years ago 96
Patch
Pro Evolution Soccer 2017: Trial Edition and Data Pack 2.0 Trailers and Screens
A Free-to-Play version and major update have been released for Pro Evolution Soccer 2017, bringing new stadia and strips and a variety of visual improvements to the popular sports game.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Game review
Watch_Dogs 2 Review
It's fair to say that the original Watch_Dogs did not live up to the hype that surrounded it before release. Now, with Watch_Dogs 2, we have a new hacker, a new city, and new expectations.

Posted 7 years ago 21
Video
Chocobo Racing Takes Place on Day 4 of the Final Fantasy XV Countdown
As all Final Fantasy fans will know, Chocobos are the franchise's mascot. Well, Chocobos are back for Final Fantasy XV and you can get a glimpse of them in the latest countdown trailer for the title.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Announcement
Bridge Constructor Stunts Announced for Xbox One
The popular mobile game series Bridge Constructor has another game set to launch on the Xbox One. Meet Bridge Constructor Stunts, which offers improved construction, a replay feature and more.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Screenshots
New Screens for Shadow Tactics – Blades of the Shogun
This latest set of Shadow Tactics - Blades of the Shogun screens show off a handful of the many locations players will visit as they do their Shogun's bidding.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Podcast
TA Podcast: Watch_Dogs 2, Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection and Bioshock 2
or the first time in a few weeks, none of us have jumped into any new games this past week. Instead Rich and I have been getting some monies worth out of our recent purchases, while Jack has been playing lots of Bioshock 2.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Video
Friday the 13th: The Game Shows Off Its Clouds
Gun Media are keen to show off the level of polish they are putting into the upcoming Friday the 13th: The Game with this latest short video.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Video
Developers of The Dwarves Thank You for Your Support
With the imminent release of the game, the developers reflect on what the development has meant to do them and how they believe they have created a game worth playing. As a bonus, there's a new character profile.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Video
Steep Begins "Made in the Alps" Video Series
First, we learn about how the developers created the French Alps inside of the game and what they expect it will be like for the players. Then we see how the tricks were developed and put into the game.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Video
Indie Action Platformer Unit 4 Shows Off Its Co-op Features
Unit 4 is an action platformer with a focus on co-op. In addition to a list of features, the developers revealed just what makes each of our four heroes tick in a new video.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Video
Torment: Tides of Numenera's Second Class Detailed
The second class in the game is revealed. A Glaive will be your sword and shield. Your berserker. Your archer. Your assassin. The potential is limitless, but you'll need to choose carefully what you want.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Industry
Ubisoft Details New DLC Policy
Rainbow Six Siege has apparently taught Ubisoft a valuable lesson: you don't need story DLC in order to monetize a game beyond its initial purchase price, at least if there's multiplayer involved.

Posted 7 years ago 46
Industry
Xbox Streaming Comes to Oculus Rift in December
So you've got an Oculus Rift headset, but achievements are your heart and soul in gaming so you can't pull away from your Xbox. MS now has a solution for you.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Video
Details on Customization in Ghost Recon Wildlands
You can make Charlie's Angels. You can make Blue Team. The choice is entirely yours, and today's video details just how far that customization will go.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Game review
Darksiders Warmastered Edition Review
By now, all of us should be well acquainted with remasters. Recently, another was added to the list. Darksiders 2 got the treatment last year but now the original has been polished up. Is it worthy of the title "Warmastered"?

Posted 7 years ago 28
Patch
GunWorld 2 Gets Super in New Update
GunWorld 2, the self-described "sequel no one asked for, to the game that nobody liked," will be receiving an update that'll turn it into Super GunWorld 2. Will it have achievements? You're probably all hoping not...

Posted 7 years ago 7
Xbox Live
Upcoming Double XP Day in Battlefield 4 and Battlefield Hardline
While they're not yet tossing out the double XP in Battlefield 1, DICE is hosting a double XP day this Friday for players who are still indulging in the series' prior games.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Patch
A Sneak Peek at Minecraft's Holiday Console Update
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition players didn't know what they were getting themselves into when the sandbox game launched. 40 updates and more than four years later, it's still receiving updates. Next up is the Holiday Update.

Posted 7 years ago 50
Patch
Overwatch's Symmetra Set To Receive Big Changes
Some big changes are on the way as Overwatch's Symmetra undergoes a re-design in terms of gameplay. The most notable change is that Symmetra will be the game's first character to have two ultimate moves.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Video
On Day 5, Final Fantasy XV Strings Together Combos
Today's video gives us a brief look at Noctis performing different combos while in combat. The combat in FFXV is more akin to an action game rather than the turn-based or Active Time Battle systems of the past.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Screenshots
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided's Soundtrack To Be Released Soon
Those that enjoy good video game music may want to pay attention as the soundtracks for both Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Deus Ex: Mankind Divided are set to release in a few different forms.

Posted 7 years ago 2
DLC review
Batman - The Telltale Series Episode Four Review
The Dark Knight mythos continues to be remolded with Telltale's penultimate episode of the debut season of Batman. However you've felt about the arc so far, episode four gets the story exactly where it needs to be.

Posted 7 years ago 21
Preview Program
Survival Game Conan Exiles Coming to Xbox Game Preview
The life of a barbarian. While it probably wasn't a whole lot of fun to be alive during precivilization — I heard they didn't even have WiFi — it sure is fun to play video games based on it. Conan Exiles joins Game Preview soon.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Xbox Live
Try FIFA 17 for Free This Weekend
American Thanksgiving is typically associated with football, but this year, why not give soccer a try? Starting right on Turkey Day, EA is hosting a free trial event for the latest installment in their annual series, FIFA 17.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Xbox Live
Neverwinter Double XP, RP, AD, Guild Marks, Enchants and Runes Event
Still working on grinding that second character to level 70? According to our count, about 98% of you are. For roughly the next six days, enjoy double XP in addition to a variety of other boosts!

Posted 7 years ago 14
Video
Final Fantasy XV Introduces More Secondary Characters on Day 6
Today we're getting a brief glimpse at some of the secondary NPCs in the game. There are three characters in the trailer, one of whom we met on Saturday, but who are the other two?

Posted 7 years ago 4
Article
TA Top Five: Gaming Things We're Thankful For
Just in time for Thanksgiving, we've compiled a list of things for which we are immensely thankful when it comes to our favorite hobby. Like mashed potatoes, there's plenty of thanks to be given, so come share yours too!

Posted 7 years ago 79
Announcement
Microsoft Solitaire Collection Now Available on iOS and Android
Microsoft has today announced that Microsoft Solitaire Collection s now available on iOS and Android devices with full Xbox LIVE integration.

Posted 7 years ago 52
Game review
Moto Racer 4 Review
Moto Racer 4 is a game with its roots deep in the arcade racing scene of the nineties. With unique racers, shortcuts, and huge jumps, it definitely is what it hopes to be. But can a nineties arcade racer be good today?

Posted 7 years ago 17
DLC
Titanfall 2's First Free DLC Arrives Next Week
Not unlike a trusty Titan falling out of the sky, Titanfall 2's first free DLC is scheduled to drop next week. Respawn has given us a peek of what to expect when the content becomes available and what's next for the shooter.

Posted 7 years ago 27
Content roundup
XBL Sale Roundup: November 22nd, 2016
This week's Deals with Gold give us discounts on a random mix of smaller titles, including a couple of rarely discounted XBLA games. These deals are in addition to the massive list of Black Friday offers.

Posted 7 years ago 38
Release
Telltale's Third Season of The Walking Dead Arrives in December
Telltale Games has announced that the third season of their The Walking Dead series, subtitled A New Frontier, will premiere this December.

Posted 7 years ago 71
Backwards Compatible
Burnout Paradise, Rayman Legends and Pure Join Backwards Compatibility Today
Well isn't that convenient. Burnout Paradise was just announced as a December Games With Gold title, and not moments later Major Nelson has tweeted that it will be joining backwards compatibility with two other titles.

Posted 7 years ago 34
Patch
The First Phase of Watch_Dogs 2's Multiplayer Should Be Fixed Tonight
Following on from yesterday's patch which fixed a number of issues in Watch_Dogs 2, Ubisoft has today announced that the "first phase of seamless multiplayer" will be back online overnight.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Free with premium
December's Games With Gold Announced
Next month's lineup has everything: two games that start with "Out," a horror title that half of us probably bought in the Halloween sale, and one hotly-requested backwards compatibility title. Meet December's Games With Gold.

Posted 7 years ago 187
Announcement
LEGO CITY Undercover Announced for Xbox One
Punch "LEGO" into the search bar on the right hand side and you'll be greeted with more than 20 titles. Add one more to that -- WB has announced the formerly WiiU-exclusive LEGO CITY Undercover will be coming to Xbox One.

Posted 7 years ago 47
Xbox Live
The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited Free Play Weekend
Polish up your armour and feed the dragons! Xbox Live Gold members can enjoy five free days of questing in The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited over the USA's Thanksgiving holiday period.

Posted 7 years ago 14
Video
Final Fantasy XV Flies In a Regalia With 7 Days to Go
We continue to count down to launch day with yet another brief clip that showcases the Regalia, the preferred mode of transport for Noctis and his party.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Content roundup
UPDATED: XBL Black Friday 2016 Xbox 360 Sales
Part Two of this year's Black Friday sales, featuring all the many games & DLC offered for Xbox 360. These discounts are only available to Gold members until Tuesday 22nd, when they will be opened up to everyone.

Posted 7 years ago 62
Content roundup
UPDATED: XBL Black Friday 2016 Xbox One Sales
Part One of this year's Black Friday sales, featuring all the many bundles, games & DLC offered for Xbox One. These discounts are only available to Gold members until Tuesday 22nd, when they will be opened up to everyone.

Posted 7 years ago 151
Announcement
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood Available This Friday
Artifex Mundi has today announced that Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood will be available on the Xbox One this coming Friday, November 25th.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Patch
Winter Arrives in SMITE's Patch 3.22 With a New PvE Mode
Depending on what part of the world you're in, winter has arrived. With it comes subzero degree weather, a slew of holidays and, for gamers, in-game event! SMITE is throwing their Santa hat in the ring with "Fafnir's Wonderland."

Posted 7 years ago 3
Upcoming
Resident Evil 7's Collector's Edition Includes a Replica Mansion
If you happen to be a collector of the unique trinkets included in video game special editions, Resident Evil 7's Collector's Edition comes with its very own Louisiana mansion, among other eerie trickets.

Posted 7 years ago 36
Patch
The Division Update 1.5 Patch Notes, Launch Trailer, and Screens [UPDATE]
Take a look at the lengthy list of changes coming tomorrow in The Division's Update 1.5 and also take a look at the six new unique gear pieces that come with their own unique talents.

Posted 7 years ago 32
Release
ADR1FT No Longer Coming to Xbox One
The upcoming ADR1FT was supposed to tell the story of an astronaut who awoke floating in deep space after their space station was destroyed. Three One Zero's Creative Director has stated that it is no longer coming to Xbox One.

Posted 7 years ago 54
Patch
Final Fantasy XV Uses Fire Magic on Day 8
Today's Final Fantasy XV video returns to a preference for larger enemies: the Midgardsormr. We also get a complete 101 rundown of the game and a look at the day one Crown Update.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Patch
Rocket League's Upcoming Update: Customise Your Own Training Sequences
Everyone's favourite game of vehicular soccer shows no signs of slowing down, and neither do the developers. The next update will allow you to create your own training regimes, and master those of fellow players.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Release
Retail Releases: Week Of November 21st, 2016
Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Marvel Pinball Epic Collection Vol. 1, The Voice, We Sing, and Yesterday Origins hit retail stores this week.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Patch
Watch_Dogs 2 Patch Fixes Some Issues (But Not the Multiplayer)
While Watch_Dogs 2 has made improvements, its fair to say that the launch hasn't been without its faults. This patch fixes some single-player grievances, but there's still no sign of the much-hyped "seamless online experience"...

Posted 7 years ago 10
Community
UK Xbox One Sales Chart - Infinite Warfare Stays Top, Watch_Dogs 2 in Second
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is still the top dog, holding off the two big releases from last week, Watch_Dogs 2 and Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Contest
Winners: Assassin's Creed Unity
Our latest contest to win an Xbox One download code for Assassin's Creed Unity ended last night, and it is now time to reveal our lucky winners.

Posted 7 years ago 22
Release
Happy Wars Heads To Windows 10 Next Month
First the Xbox 360, then the Xbox One, and now the Windows 10 will be graced with the joys of large-scale multiplayer mayhem as Happy Wars prepares to release on the Windows platform next month.

Posted 7 years ago 27
Community interview
TA Community Interview – LizardKingv666
If you couldn't guess from the tag, LizardKingv666 is a big fan of The Doors. But there's much more to him than that. For one thing, he's got one of those cool mini NES consoles! Let's learn all about him.

Posted 7 years ago 16
Video
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Explains Player Progression
The community was evidentally struggling to fully understand how the player progression system works in Gwent: The Witcher Card Game. Marcin Momot and Jason Slama answer popular questions on the topic in the latest video.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Video
Blackwood Crossing Developer Gameplay Video
PaperSeven Studios, the team behind upcoming ID@Xbox title Blackwood Crossing, have released a new developer gameplay walkthrough which features the team's own studio head Alice Guy providing plenty of commentary.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
Friday the 13th: The Game Explores a Cabin
A short gameplay video has emerged from the horrifying darkness of Gun Media's YouTube channel as they showcase the urgency to find key items in order to help the terrified characters in Friday the 13th: The Game.

Posted 7 years ago 31
Video
Space Hulk: Deathwing Releases 17 Minutes of Uncut Gameplay
Space Hulk: Deathwing has been quite all year but has now finally released a new video that includes 17 minutes of uncut solo campaign gameplay.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Video
Steep Screen and Two Challenge Videos Released
A new screen and a couple of videos have emerged for Ubisoft's upcoming Steep. Do you think you'll be more of a crash test dummy or a pro player nailing lines as if you was born to ride on the snow?

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
Gigantic's 1st Developer Diary and New Hero Spotlight
It's been an interesting and long journey for Motiga and their action title Gigantic. With the title coming closer and closer to the end of its development, Motiga invites us for a look behind the scenes in their first dev' diary.

Posted 7 years ago 0
DLC
Bethesda Pinball DLC in Pinball FX2 Receives Release Date
Bethesda and Zen Studios tease us again with a new video that's sure to get Pinball FX2 players excited for the upcoming "Bethesda Pinball" DLC pack as well as confirming the release date.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
Final Fantasy XV Showcases the Niflheim Army on Day 9
So far during the last six days of countdown, the only enemies that we've seen in Final Fantasy XV have been those of the rather large variety. Today's video showcases a smaller enemy. Meet the Niflheim.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
Meet The Dwarves - Boïndil and Rodario
THQ Nordic introduces us to Boïndil Doubleblade and Rodario, an interesting pair of characters that players will be spending plenty of time with in the upcoming RPG, The Dwarves.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Announcement
Pasta Games To Release Pix The Cat On The Xbox One Next Year
Pix The Cat takes Pac-Man, Snake and Bomberman and mixes them up to form a unique, fast-paced and brain-testing puzzle title. Expect to have your reflexes and wit tested in Early 2017 on the Xbox One.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Video
Torment: Tides of Numenera Reveals Another Class In A New Trailer
inXile Entertainment, developer of the upcoming RPG title Torment: Tides of Numenera, has released a trailer unveiling a new character class known as the "Nanos".

Posted 7 years ago 1
DLC
HITMAN's 14th Elusive Target Is Already On The Loose
Another Elusive Target has appeared in HITMAN and if you haven't completed or failed target #14 already, it's time to get up to date on the latest victim or potential escapee.

Posted 7 years ago 0
Video
Tekken 7 Trailer Released at The Golden Joystick Awards
Bandai Namco stopped by the recent Golden Joystick Awards to debut a new trailer for their upcoming fighter Tekken 7. Check it out and witness the roster of combatants pulling off killer moves within the different arenas.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Video
Little Nightmares Shares A Scary Experience
Bandai Namco took a different approach recently as they invited Lucca Comics & Games to come and try out their real-life experience of Little Nightmates.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Article
Weekend Conversation: Halo's Legacy - What Does It Mean To You?
Like Xbox, its most famous 2001 launch title, Halo, is also celebrating a decade and a half of influence and memories. Come drop in to this weekend's chat regarding the brand's flagship hero and franchise.

Posted 7 years ago 53
Video
Day 10 Showcases the Mammoth Adamantoise in Final Fantasy XV
Continuing our Final Fantasy XV countdown is yet another new video. With ten days to go, Square Enix has decided to introduce us to the Adamantoise, which is quite likely to be the scariest turtle that you ever encounter.

Posted 7 years ago 14
Community news
Walkthroughs Update - October 2016
October was a slow month for walkthroughs being published, but some potential changes to the walkthrough system have been discussed internally. Hopefully, we can provide an update in the near future.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Game review
Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare Review
This year, Infinite Warfare has coped with its poorly-received reveal and its competitors, both direct and indirect, releasing to critical success. The game itself is finally here, so how does it fare?

Posted 7 years ago 26
Podcast
TA Podcast: Watch_Dogs 2, Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection and More
It's another week of big releases, and we've once again forsaken our completion percentages to bring you our early thoughts on Watch_Dogs 2 and Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection.

Posted 7 years ago 12
Announcement
Valhalla Hills Revealed, Coming Early 2017
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to lead a group of dead Vikings to Valhalla in a city-building game on consoles? Well, no need to imagine any longer. It's time to build.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Video
Encounter Leviathan in Final Fantasy XV Countdown Day 11
With 11 days to go, the subject of today's video is Leviathan. Another of the game's summons, Leviathan is a sea serpent who has been present in the Final Fantasy franchise since Final Fantasy II.

Posted 7 years ago 0
Xbox Live
Overwatch Free Play Weekend Begins in a Few Hours
Overwatch is available to all, with all content fully available, beginning Friday at 7pm GMT, 2pm EST, or 11am PST. It will run for the duration of the weekend.

Posted 7 years ago 31
Xbox Live
Play NBA 2K17 Free With Gold This Weekend
Just in case we didn't already have enough events going on this weekend -- the Overwatch free weekend, the Star Wars Battlefront 4X score and the enormous Black Friday sale -- NBA 2K17 is also free to play!

Posted 7 years ago 9
DLC
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds to Receive Two New DLC
Well, that's something you don't hear every day. Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds, an XBLA title from 2013, has been confirmed to be receiving two new DLC worldwide.

Posted 7 years ago 36
Backwards Compatible
Military Madness: Nectaris and Omega Five Now Backwards Compatible
If there's one obscure thing with which to credit Xbox's backwards compatibility program, it's reminding us of old Xbox Live Arcade titles most of us have probably forgotten about, like Military Madness: Nectaris and Omega Five.

Posted 7 years ago 17
DLC
The Division's Update 1.5 and Survival Expansion Officially Dated
The Division's Update 1.5 and "Survival" expansion has finally been dated after being delayed due to a much-needed Update 1.4. A new game mode, weapons, gear set, gear pieces and more will be coming very soon.

Posted 7 years ago 25
DLC
Batman - The Telltale Series Episode 4 Batsignaled For Next Tuesday
Batman's first season with Telltale has been keeping up with its promise of releasing all five episodes in 2016. The penultimate episode will be no different, as it's due out in just a few days time.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Video
Remedy Teasing Imminent Game Announcement
Earlier in 2016 Remedy announced intentions to split into two teams and more efficiently develop and release games. We already know what one of those games is. Soon the other will be revealed, too.

Posted 7 years ago 48
Video
Take A Look At Darksiders: Warmastered Edition Before Next Week's Release
Ahead of the game's release next week, THQ and KAIKO have provided a look at the upcoming Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, with a mix of screenshots and video that show off plenty of War.

Posted 7 years ago 20
Video
Pit People's Troll Mom Gets the Art Stream Treatment
Art Director and Behemoth co-founder, Dan Paladin, draws some of the collectable items for the Troll Mom. The video has also been sped up to nine times the original speed o we can see these creations take form quickly.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Industry
NBA 2K17 Getting Fitbit Integration
2K has announced a new partnership between NBA 2K17 and Fitbit that will reward active gamers with in-game rewards. Players who rack up 10,000 steps in a day tracked with Fitbit will be able to receive in-game boosts.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Video
Inn-side Story Discusses Creating Sea Of Thieves' Islands
Rare's Sea Of Thieves development video series "Inn-side Story" continues this week with episode number eight. In this episode, two of the fine folks at Rare discuss how they create the game's islands.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Announcement
Talent Not Included Is Coming To The Xbox One
After realising how important a couch is for co-op play, Frima Studios has decided to bring the Steam title, Talent Not Included to the Xbox One early next year. Take a read of a few details and watch an impressive speedrun.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Preview Program
ARK: Survival Evolved Reveals The TEK Tier Update
Studio Wildcard has revealed details of a new update that includes game-changing content for their dinosaur survival title ARK: Survival Evolved. The newly introduced TEK Tier update offers new sci-fi armour, and much more.

Posted 7 years ago 20
Video
Day 12 Looks at Noctis and Friends in Final Fantasy XV
Today we get a fleeting glimpse of the four characters that make up the group that will be travelling through the world of Eos: Noctis, Gladiolus, Ignis and Prompto.

Posted 7 years ago 4
DLC
Star Wars Battlefront Celebrates One Year With 4X Score and Free DLC Trials
While it might get a little lost in the shuffle of Xbox's 15th anniversary, nothing is going to stop Star Wars Battlefront from celebrating its one year anniversary. Enjoy 4X score and free access to all three DLC packs.

Posted 7 years ago 33
Announcement
The Game Awards 2016 Nominees Announced
It's far from the only video game award show, but because of the outlets involved and its secondary duty as a teaser trailer landing spot, The Game Awards have made a name for themselves with the industry.

Posted 7 years ago 60
DLC
Zen Studios Teases Bethesda Tables for Pinball FX2
Pinball. Pinball never changes. Unless, of course, you infuse it with some Bethesda-themed tables, which is just what Zen Studios, the developers of Pinball FX2, have teased on Twitter. Stay tuned for more information!

Posted 7 years ago 9
Patch
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Beta Receives Substantial Patch
Players have been deck building and battling in the Gwent: The Witcher Card Game beta on Xbox One and PC since the end of October. Today's patch addresses the balance of the game, bugs and tidies up loose odds and ends.

Posted 7 years ago 9
Contest
TA Competition: Assassin's Creed Unity
With Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection releasing this week, now feels like a good time to give those of you who haven't played Assassin's Creed Unity yet a chance to get your hands on one of two codes that we have available.

Posted 7 years ago 759
Game review
Clustertruck Review
Landfall and tinybuild have brought a new title to gamers that challenges them to run, run, run while never touching the ground. Clustertruck will make you look at semis in a whole new way.

Posted 7 years ago 24
Content roundup
Murdered: Soul Suspect and Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon Now Free With Games with Gold
The midway point of the month means that Xbox LIVE Gold members can now download two new games for free thanks to Games with Gold.

Posted 7 years ago 31
Video
A Brief Glimpse at Final Fantasy XV's Mini Games for Day 13
If there is one thing that keeps Final Fantasy fans guessing up until a game's release, it is the types of mini games in which players can indulge away from the pressures of the game's quests.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Patch
Battlefield 1 Details and Releases Its Fall Update
Battlefield 1's Fall Update is already live but take a look at the huge list for specific details on the changes, fixes and improvements made to the gameplay, game modes, UI, weapons, vehicles, and more.

Posted 7 years ago 17
Industry
Voice Acting Strike May Have Revealed Several Unannounced Titles
Telltale's Guardians of the Galaxy, Saints Row, the next Call of Duty, and more highlight the list of titles that are potentially currently in development.

Posted 7 years ago 83
Patch
New Overwatch Patch Brings Changes, a New Hero, a New Mode, and New Achievements
Sombra is Overwatch's newest Offense hero. She uses hacking and stealth to turn the tide of the battlefield. Then there are also new achievements and tons of new updates in the latest patch.

Posted 7 years ago 36
Xbox One
New Gamerpics Available on Xbox One
It's the Xbox's 15th anniversary and Microsoft has been celebrating all day. One of those celebrations is the release of some new Halo and Xbox-themed gamerpics for Xbox One!

Posted 7 years ago 68
Video
Lost Words Trailer
Formerly known as The Last Word, Lost Words is a 2D platformer that takes place in a young girl's diary. Players will need to solve word puzzles then jump into a fantasy world to live out the story. See the latest trailer here.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Backwards Compatible
Dead Space: Ignition and Escape Dead Island Now Backwards Compatible
Two famous series see their spin-offs hit backwards compatibility to celebrate this momentous day. They're available now to download on Xbox One.

Posted 7 years ago 41
Video
Dead Synchronicity Video Looks Behind the Scenes
In a charmingly low-key behind-the-scenes video where the team at Fictiorama Studios express their love of classic point and-clicks, we get to see a little more of Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today.

Posted 7 years ago 0
Video
Friday the 13th: The Game Shows Why Jumping Through Windows is Dangerous
A new clip from Friday the 13th: The Game showcases the pros and cons of jumping through a window to escape a killer. Here is a hint, glass can cut.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Patch
SMITE Patch 3.21 Arrives With a Double Fantasy Points Event
SMITE's patch 3.21, "Arbiter of the Damned," arrived just this morning. Expect the usual array of balance changes, skins and bug fixes, notably, the addition of a new mage and the 82nd god, Thoth.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Article
Xbox Turns 15 Today - Share Your Favorite Moments and Games
The Xbox turns fifteen years old today. That's a decade and a half of games, apps, achievements, and so much more. Come join the discussion and share some of your favorite green machine memories.

Posted 7 years ago 180
Game review
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Review
Having only released five years ago on Xbox 360, a remastered edition of Skyrim on Xbox One was a surprise to some. The question is whether the improvements make this remaster worth the money?

Posted 7 years ago 31
Release
Furi Dated for December
Furi, a mercilessly-difficult boss rusher, has been dated for the beginning of December. According to the devs, there is "no button mashing or combo learning" here — it's all about skill and reflexes!

Posted 7 years ago 3
Content roundup
XBL Sale Roundup: November 15th, 2016
This week's Deals with Gold give us discounts across multiple Forza bundles, including some for everyone. We also get offers on a range of other mostly smaller titles on both consoles.

Posted 7 years ago 69
Video
14 Days To Go Until You Meet Final Fantasy XV's Behemoth
Today's video gives us a fleeting tease of the Behemoth. Those of you who have tried the Final Fantasy XV Episode Duscae demo will already have encountered a Behemoth called Deadeye. Will you encounter any more?

Posted 7 years ago 3
Achievement spotlight
Assassin's Creed The Ezio Collection Achievements Revealed
With updated visuals, all of the original single-player DLC and the inclusion of short movies Embers and Lineage, Assassin’s Creed The Ezio Collection gives achievement hunters a welcome excuse to indulge in some nostalgia.

Posted 7 years ago 45
Achievement spotlight
Watch_Dogs 2 Achievements Revealed
When the original Watch_Dogs was announced, there was a lot of hype in the build up to its release. The ability to hack anything and everything in a city?! Count me in.

Posted 7 years ago 22
DLC
Rainbow Six Siege to Receive Another Year of Content
After leaving Rainbow Six fans hanging for more than seven years after Rainbow Six Vegas 2, Ubisoft came out swinging with Rainbow Six Siege. They've just confirmed they will be supporting the game for another year.

Posted 7 years ago 21
Content roundup
Xbox Previews This Year's Black Friday Sale
For those of us who don't enjoy the rush of Black Friday at brick-and-mortar stores — camping outside, standing in line for three hours, the possibility of being swept away by a stampede of shoppers — we look to digital deals.

Posted 7 years ago 94
Video
The Golf Club 2 Talks Motion Capture and Improved Animations
A short Q&A with Head Animator for The Golf Club 2 talks about improved animations and motion capture for the upcoming golf sim.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Release
Silence Release Date and Launch Trailer
Silence, the long-awaited sequel to PC's 2009 point-and-click title The Whispered World, has finally been given a release date and... it's tomorrow! Developer Daedalic Entertainment has sent us off with a launch trailer to boot.

Posted 7 years ago 21
DLC
This War of Mine: The Little Ones to Receive Free DLC
Although it just made its way to consoles in January, This War of Mine celebrated its two-year anniversary today. As a thank you to the community, developer 11 bit studios has announced the release of free DLC.

Posted 7 years ago 5
DLC
Retail Releases: Week Of November 14th, 2016
Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection, Metal Gear Solid V: Definitive Experience, Hasbro Family Fun Pack Conquest Edition, Moto Racer 4, Star Wars Battlefront Ultimate Edition, Watch_Dogs 2, Yesterday Origins, and more.

Posted 7 years ago 31
Community
Xbox One UK Retail Chart - Dishonored 2 Enters at 6, Infinite Warfare Stays Top
Infinite Warfare retains the top spot, ahead of FIFA 17 which rose two places. Last week's biggest new release, Dishnored 2, had to settle for 6th place.

Posted 7 years ago 15
Video
Final Fantasy XV Counts Down to Release with Titan
There is just 15 days until Final Fantasy XV is released. To make sure that you don't miss this fact, we'll be counting down the days until players can enter the world of Eos.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Contest
Winner: Gears of War 4 Ultimate Edition
Another contest is over, and it's time to find out who will be receiving a download code for the Gears of War 4 Ultimate Edition, which was kindly donated to us by community member NO1KEV.

Posted 7 years ago 20
Video
Halo 15th Anniversary Teaser
Tuesday, November 15th will be the 15th anniversary of the prolific Halo franchise, a series that holds a special place in the hearts of many now twenty-and-thirty-somethings worldwide. What will it bring?

Posted 7 years ago 58
Patch
Club Invites Have Been Hotfixed to Curb Spam
No more spam! While the Xbox Holiday Update brought some great features, it also brought a lot of unwanted group invites to our inboxes. The new limit on how many active invites a group can have should alleviate that.

Posted 7 years ago 36
Article
TGN Debate: How to Improve Achievements
Josh and Renn return in the latest TGN Debate. Normally they simply can't agree on anything, but it turns out improving achievements is something we can all agree with!

Posted 7 years ago 132
Video
Yesterday Origins Launch Trailer
Microids and Pendulo Studios' have released a launch trailer giving us a glimpse into the quest that John Yesterday, his immortal partner Pauline Petit, will soon be undertaking.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Video
Steep Covers Multiplayer and Customization in a New Trailer
Steep features a heavy multiplayer component, allowing you to create challenges for you and your friends on the fly, as well as ways to make yourself stand out in the crowd, both of which are covered in a new video.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Article
TA Top Five: Games That Failed to Launch a Series
They began with so much hope. Huge ad campaigns. Lots of E3 awards. Massive numbers of preorders. They were poised for greatness, but ultimately never established the series they were destined for.

Posted 7 years ago 111
DLC
Nurgle Coming to Blood Bowl 2
Cyanide has announced via a recent community update that the next team to be joining the roster for Blood Bowl 2 is the Nurgle team.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Announcement
Lost Ember Funded
Lost Ember, a story-driven exploration game where you step into the shoes — er, paws — of a wolf, has reached its funding goal via Kickstarter. If you're busy with new releases, don't worry, it's not arriving until 2018.

Posted 7 years ago 2
New releases
XBL Content Roundup: November 11th, 2016
It's a quiet week this week as we wind down towards the holiday season. Of course, Dishonored 2 makes the headlines this week, while two games finally make it to Europe from North America.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Video
Sea of Thieves Developer Trailer Shows How to Animate
Lead Animator Andrew Burt discusses the technicalities of animating an enemy that shares some similarities to the human characters, but many differences too.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Game review
Super Dungeon Bros Review
Super Dungeon Bros is a Games with Gold title for November 2016. While not always true, the case is such this time: you get what you pay for. Click through to see what makes these dungeons so torturous.

Posted 7 years ago 33
DLC
Battleborn DLC Released and Upcoming DLC Teased
Toby's Friendship Raid has finally launched and, on top of a new achievement, you'll get new titles, skins, taunts and, of course, legendary gear. Then there's the matter of not one, but two teasers for upcoming DLC.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Demo
New FFXV Demo Out on Japanese Marketplace
Available only in Japanese off the Japanese Marketplace, the new demo will let you play through the first half of Chapter 1, which the developers estimate will take an hour or so.

Posted 7 years ago 15
Podcast
TA Podcast: Infinite Warfare, Modern Warfare Remastered, Steep and Titanfall 2
The big releases keep on coming, and like magpies attracted to the next shiny thing it sees we continue to fill our Gamercards with more games that we possibly have time for.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Reminder
Dance Central 3 Date-Specific Achievement Reminder
We will put out reminders until 100% of Dance Central 3 players unlock this! That's right, three more opportunities are approaching to get the date-specific Go Shorty achievement for dancing with a character on their birthday.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Xbox Live
SMITE Double Everything Weekend
If you're one of the players still working on SMITE's plethora of time-consuming achievements — which, by our accounts, there are about 40,000 tracked gamers out there who are — this double everything weekend should help.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Xbox Live
Battleborn's Event Weekend Has All Characters Unlocked, 2XP and 2X Credits
Gearbox is hosting a full-fledged event weekend in Battleborn, offering all 29 characters unlocked for free, double XP, double credits, special playlists and more. It's all happening from Friday to Sunday.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Reminder
Veterans Day Halo: The Master Chief Collection Achievement Reminder
November 11th, 1918 marked the end of World War I. Before that point, the planet had been enveloped in conflict for more than four years. Halo: The Master Chief Collection pays homage to this event with an achievement.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Hardware
The Xbox Holiday Update Arrives Today — What's New?
Xbox wished a happy holiday season to their player base by pushing out a big update today, the first substantial patch since the summer update in August. Say hello to achievement rarity, clubs, LFG, group messaging and more!

Posted 7 years ago 79
Release
The Little Acre Suffers A Little Delay
The charming-looking point-and-click adventure game The Little Acre has been delayed, developer Pewter Games have announced. Instead of launching this month, the game has been pushed back a few weeks into December.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
A Lot Of Details For Steep
With the skies and slopes of Steep not too far away now, Ubisoft have released some new information about the winter sports title. A new trailer is mixed in with news of a season pass and two beta phases for players to try.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Backwards Compatible
Skate 3 and Scarygirl Heading To Backwards Compatibility Today
After a large backwards compatibility announcement was teased, Skate 3 -- one of the most requested titles for the service -- will soon be playable on Xbox One. Alongside it is Scarygirl, also revealed at the same time.

Posted 7 years ago 42
Video
A Short Trailer For The Gwent Closed Beta
To encourage people to sign up for the currently-running closed beta, developer CD Projekt have made another short trailer for Gwent: The Witcher Card Game.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Video
A Look At The Gameplay Of The Wild Eight
After a successful Kickstarter way back in April, developer 8 Points have released a new video for the upcoming game The Wild Eight. The video takes a look at the gameplay, showing how to survive in the setting of Alaska.

Posted 7 years ago 3
Video
Creating Catwoman in BATMAN – The Telltale Series
A new video has been released for Telltale Game's point and click adventure title, BATMAN – The Telltale Series that sees Shanon Ingles and Laura Bailey discuss the creative process behind bringing Catwoman to life in the game.

Posted 7 years ago 0
Video
Two More Resident Evil 7 Volumes
Two more volumes for Resident Evil 7 show glimpses at a couple of wildly different bodies. Volume 9 shows a mysterious enemy in the dark, whereas Volume 10 provides a quick look at Aunt Rhody.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Video
Two New Videos For Watch_Dogs 2
Two rather differing videos today for the upcoming Watch_Dogs 2. One is the newest episode in the development diary series "Remote Access". The other is quite a bit of dancing around San Francisco.

Posted 7 years ago 1
DLC
Final Fantasy XV Reveals Tons of Pre-Order DLC Bonuses
There are plenty of pre-order DLC bonuses to get your hands on for Final Fantasy XV. Xbox LIVE Avatar outfits, in-game character clothing, different weapons, car paint designs, fishing equipment and plenty more.

Posted 7 years ago 13
Video
Dishonored 2 Three-Part Arkane Studios BAFTA Panel
Arkane Studios have released a three-part video series where Sebastien Mitton and Christophe Carrier talk about the BATFA award-winning title Dishonored, and the expectations of making a sequel to such a well-received game.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Patch
Mark McMorris Infinite Air Gets Its First Patch
Mark McMorris Infinite Air, which quietly released at the end of October to the tune of under 200 tracked players, has received its first update. The patch notes are so small they fit in a tweet, but should bring big improvements.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Patch
Mafia III Patch Brings Fixes and Free Outfits
Mafia III was bigger, badder and buggier than its predecessor. An update rolled out today including bug fixes, performance optimization and more, along with some free outfits to dress up the main character, Lincoln Clay.

Posted 7 years ago 29
Game review
Titanfall 2 Review
Titanfall 2 is everything that you could possibly wish to find in a sequel, answering all of the negatives of its predecessor. A must own for any first-person shooter fan.

Posted 7 years ago 21
DLC
The Division Prepares for Survival Expansion In New Trailer
Your chopper has gone down in a brutal snowstorm and now you must make it on foot to extract at the Dark Zone. Do you have what it takes to stay alive in The Division's second expansion, "Survival"?

Posted 7 years ago 16
Upcoming
[UPDATED] Next Metro Game Due Out in 2017
You can't say gamers don't enjoy settling down with a good book. Today observant readers noticed an addition to the timeline on the official website for Dmitry Glukhovsky's Metro series of novels, revealing a new game for 2017.

Posted 7 years ago 50
Video
Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection Graphics Comparison Video
Gamers have been so preoccupied with the plethora of new releases and remasters alike that they might not have even remembered Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection is out next week. A comparison trailer has been released.

Posted 7 years ago 55
Preview
Steep Hands On Preview
We got hands-on with Ubisoft's new open world extreme sports IP that is set in the Alps -- here's what we think of the game so far.

Posted 7 years ago 16
Video
Wasteland 3 Takes the Patriarch's Call
Having met their funding goal and confirmed a release for consoles last month, inXile has released a trailer and some new screens for post-apocalyptic sequel, Wasteland 3.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Achievement spotlight
Dishonored 2 Achievements Revealed
On November 11th, Corvo returns to the fray with a new story, a new setting and a new companion. What can we expect from the game's achievement list?

Posted 7 years ago 25
Video
New Trailer for The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett's successful novel "The Pillars of the Earth" is making it's way over to the adventure gaming world in 2017, and today we've finally received not one, but two teaser trailers for it.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Release
Siegecraft Commander Gets a New Trailer and Release Date
It's a tower defense game that appeared in the recent achievements list late last week, leaving many wondering just what exactly it is. Well, now we've got a trailer to show it off!

Posted 7 years ago 3
DLC
Forza 6: Apex Gets DLC on Windows 10
A huge number of new cars are available as part of two different car packs to let motor enthusiasts better express themselves. Also there's the little release of the legendary racing track Nürburgring.

Posted 7 years ago 33
DLC
The Necromancer Returns in Diablo III: Reaper of Souls
A heralded master of the Dark Arts who possesses the ability to rise up undead armies from the grave is a staple in any fantasy world, such as the one in Blizzard's Diablo. The Necromancer makes his return in Diablo III via DLC.

Posted 7 years ago 42
Game review
Gas Guzzlers Extreme Review
The vehicular combat genre is seriously lacking in current times. Developer Gamepires is entering the ring with Gas Guzzlers Extreme, a port of a 2013 PC title. Let's see how they did with their first venture on the Xbox One.

Posted 7 years ago 13
Xbox Live
GTA Online: Deadline Offers Tron-Like Bikes and a New Adversary Mode
Time to inject some more retro into Los Santos in this latest update. Black-and-neon bikes and outfits, plus a new adversary mode in which you take out other bikes with your light trail. But it's not "Tron", honest...

Posted 7 years ago 7
Patch
Skyrim Special Edition's 1.1 Update Fixes Performance Issues
The Special Edition of Skyrim has been around for just over a week, which means its time for an early patch to address some performance issues, as well as fix a problem with saves incorrectly showing as "Modded".

Posted 7 years ago 27
Backwards Compatible
Two More Games Added to Backwards Compatibility
A squad-based FPS and a Saturn cult classic are now available as BC titles for Xbox One. This makes four new titles so far this week with potentially more to come.

Posted 7 years ago 23
Content roundup
XBL Sale Roundup: November 8th, 2016
This week on Deals with Gold we get a fairly random mixed bag of deals, including a few Capcom titles, some indie deals and a handful of 360 offers. Baila Latino is also offered for everyone.

Posted 7 years ago 46
Contest
TA Competition: Gears of War 4 Ultimate Edition
We've got a code for the Gears of War 4 Ultimate Edition (includes the game and the season pass) plus a "Bonus Gear Pack" up for grabs, thanks to the extremely generous community member, NO1KEV.

Posted 7 years ago 1267
Contest
Winner: Titanfall 2 Officially Licensed Merchandise Courtesy of Numskull
Our contest to win three items from Numskull's officially licensed Titanfall 2 range ended earlier this week, and it is now time to reveal who our lucky winner is.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Xbox One
The Xbox Preview Program is Now The Xbox Insider Program
The Xbox Preview Program (not to be confused with the Xbox Game Preview Program) is no more. All of its ideas, concepts and ways to provide feedback have now been rolled into the new Xbox Insider Program.

Posted 7 years ago 22
Video
Mass Effect: Andromeda Celebrates N7 Day with Several Reveals
Multiplayer? Teased! Loyalty missions? Returning! Special Editions? Detailed! Voice actors? Mr. Krabs! Happy N7 Day, Mass Effect fans. Here's a massive news drop on 2017's huge title from BioWare.

Posted 7 years ago 42
DLC
Retail Releases: Week of November 7th, 2016
Return to the role of Corvo Attano or lead the fight as Emily Kaldwin in Arkane Studios' follow-up stealth title arrives on Xbox One looking to build on the acclaim lavished on its predecessor

Posted 7 years ago 9
Backwards Compatible
Mass Effect 2 and 3 Are Now Backwards Compatible
Major Nelson gives Mass Effect fans who want to celebrate N7 Day with some added nostalgia another reason to celebrate. He announced that Mass Effect 2 and 3 are both being added to backwards compatibility.

Posted 7 years ago 110
Content roundup
Telltale's Undead Survival Bundle Offers Savings on Four Games
Telltale Games have put together a zombie filled deal titled "The Telltale Undead Survival Bundle" which offers savings on four of their Xbox One games.

Posted 7 years ago 24
Chart
Xbox One UK Retail Chart - Infinite Warfare Knocks Battlefield 1 Off Top Spot
The behemoth that is the Call of Duty franchise has entered the latest Xbox One retail charts in the top spot, with Infinite Warfare knocking Battlefield 1 down to second place.

Posted 7 years ago 53
Article
Four Things Mass Effect: Andromeda Can Learn From The Witcher 3
Happy N7 Day, Mass Effect fans! With BioWare showing off more of one of 2017's biggest games today, we compiled some suggestions for Andromeda to take away from The Witcher 3, which set a very high bar for action RPGs.

Posted 7 years ago 25
Article
TA Community Interview - amenazamenor JF
A gardener from a small town by day, a famous punk rocker by night. Full time achievement hero. Prepare to be starstruck!

Posted 7 years ago 32
Patch
Rainbow Six Siege Previews Operation Red Crow Map
Hopefully you don't have an issue with heights as Operation Red Crow, the fourth post-launch map for Rainbow Six Siege will be set high above the streets of Nagoya, Japan, as two teams will do battle on a skyscraper.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Video
Gigantic Introduces Tyto the Swift In The Latest New Hero Spotlight
Perfect World Entertainment, publishers of the upcoming action title Gigantic, has released a video introducing a new hero that will be joining the roster of fun-looking and unique playable characters.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Announcement
Alternate Universe RTS Iron Harvest Announced
The year 1920+ is filled with powerful robots who were once used as weapons, but found their place in regular life at the end of the conflict. But when war threatens Europe once more, this peaceful living will be put to an end.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Release
The Voice Track List, Screenshots and Release Date
November sees the return of the singing genre with both We Sing and The Voice slated to release the same week. The latter has a heap of screenshots, details, and a release date, as well as the full track list.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Video
See the Tutorial Level of Skylar & Plux: Adventure on Clover Island in Action
A walkthrough the of the tutorial for upcoming action-platformer Skylar & Plux: Adventure on Clover Island shows game mechanics and a brief look at what gamers can expect in early 2017.

Posted 7 years ago 7
Patch
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided – Breach Update Details
Square Enix and Eidos-Montréal have announced that a new update for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided – Breach, that includes a new game objective, is available now.

Posted 7 years ago 21
Patch
Dead Island Definitive Edition Patch Details
A new update has gone live that should alleviate some of the issues that players have been experiencing with the title since it launched earlier this year.

Posted 7 years ago 18
Video
Ubisoft Discuss Recreating San Francisco In Watch_Dogs 2
With Watch_Dogs 2 less than a fortnight away, Chris Watters - host of the UbiBlog - talks to creative director Jonathan Morin, about the game's setting of San Francisco and recreating the real-life city.

Posted 7 years ago 4
Xbox One
EA SPORTS UFC 2 to Join the EA Access Vault Next Week
Closely following the announcement of Mirror's Edge Catalyst and Mirror's Edge being added to the EA Access Vault next week, EA SPORTS UFC 2 has been announced to be joining them just the very next day.

Posted 7 years ago 6
Video
Dishonored 2 Opens the Book of Karnaca
In a new video titled "Book of Karnaca" we learn more about the game's narrative including its new coastal setting, mechanical forces, the otherworldly pull of the void and returning antagonist Delilah.

Posted 7 years ago 1
New releases
XBL Content Roundup: November 4th, 2016
In the previous two weeks, several big-title games have been released. There's Titanfall 2, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition.

Posted 7 years ago 10
Preview
TGN First Impression: Titanfall 2
Titanfall released after some of the greatest hype gaming has ever known and it met those expectations. Last week, its sequel released and the bar is set pretty high. Can Titanfall 2 meet that high standard?

Posted 7 years ago 9
Patch
Gears Honors 10 Years With Credits and Bounties Patch, the Carmines and More
Bet I can make you feel old in one sentence — Gears of War is 10 years old. Now that that's over with, let's talk about how The Coalition is celebrating with some additions and changes to Gears of War 4.

Posted 7 years ago 62
Video
Hands On with the Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Beta
CD Projekt Red have been kind enough to post a lengthy developer video showing the game in action. Join Community Manager Kristine Steimar and Developer Michal Dobrowolski as they build a deck and play a few rounds.

Posted 7 years ago 14
Patch
Sombra Revealed With New Overwatch Animated Short
Sombra is a stealthy offensive heroes that packs a utility punch. She can silence enemies, engage stealth, and drain shields. The new animated short shows her, Reaper and Widowmaker on a mission.

Posted 7 years ago 19
Xbox 360
TA Podcast: Titanfall 2, Battlefield 1, Gears of War 4, Watch_Dogs 2 and More
With Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 and Gears of War 4 releasing over the past few weeks, and Infinite Warfare and Modern Warfare Remastered arriving today, this week's podcast is a "super shooter special".

Posted 7 years ago 3
Site news
Last Few Days To Order Your Limited Edition TrueAchievements Hoodie!
Last few days to get your limited edition TrueAchievements branded winter warmer! It also makes a fantastic gift for all of the family.

Posted 7 years ago 37
Article
Backwards Compatibility Is One Year Old - Has It Been A Success?
Next week the Xbox One's Backwards Compatibility Program has its first birthday party. What have been your highlights and what other games are you hoping to see come to the program?

Posted 7 years ago 163
Achievement spotlight
Darksiders Warmastered Edition Achievements Revealed
Darksiders came out nearly seven years ago, so what better way to celebrate this with a remastered edition! Have the achievements seen a revamp since the original release?

Posted 7 years ago 25
Xbox Live
Battleborn Double XP Live This Weekend
To celebrate Kid Ultra's launch for every Battleborn player, Gearbox is hitting the big, red "Double XP" button this weekend along with him. Have you reached Command Rank 100 or gotten a Battleborn to level 15?

Posted 7 years ago 4
Xbox Live
SMITE's Party Up Weekend Offers Double XP, Worshipers and Favor
Good news for players still chipping away at SMITE's hefty achievement list — a Party Up Weekend is scheduled to go live soon, which will offer double worshipers, experience and favor for anyone queuing in a party.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Announcement
Updated Version of Bastion Comes to Xbox One; Free for Owners of the 360 Version
Whether it be to choose the ending you didn't the first time, unwind to the addictive soundtrack after a long day, or just to listen to that smooth, sweet narration, there are plenty of justified reasons for replaying Bastion.

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Windows
COD: Infinite Warfare & COD: Modern Warfare Remastered on Windows
A few weeks ago, pages for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered surfaced on the Windows Store. With the launch of the games impending, this wasn't really that strange.

Posted 7 years ago 25
Backwards Compatible
LIMBO Heading To Backwards Compatibility Today
One of XBLA's biggest successes, dark platformer LIMBO, will be added to the list of backwards compatible titles later today. Interestingly, this is the second way you can play the game on Xbox One, alongside the game's port.

Posted 7 years ago 35
Game review
Saturday Morning RPG Review
Since Saturday Morning RPG is a video game that is not shy about paying homage to the cheesiness and outrageousness of decades past, we're willing to accept, embrace and even love this cliche.

Posted 7 years ago 14
Contest
TA Competition: 10,000 Gigantic Xbox One Closed Beta Keys to be Won
This Gigantic closed beta on the Xbox One will be taking place this coming weekend, and our friends over at the game's publishers, Perfect World, have given us a whopping 10,000 codes to giveaway to the TA community.

Posted 7 years ago 52
Video
Battalion 1944 Releases Some New Sneak Peeks
Battalion 1944 has a video update covering what has been happening with character development, skins, and map design. Potential ability for kickstarters to be testing the game in Early 2017.

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Patch
Hitchhiker Getting Live Compatibility for Windows 10
Although Hitchhiker is free to download, it doesn't have Xbox Live functionality... yet. However, MatthewHall3D is pleased to announce that the game has been approved to become an Xbox Live title on Windows 10.

Posted 7 years ago 11
Video
Sea of Thieves Developers Discuss the Sights and Sounds of the Seas
All those in favour of more Sea of Thieves details, say "Arrr!" This time around, we hear yet more details from the audio team in a podcast, while the art team tell us a little bit about their approach to shaping the game world.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Contest
TA Competition: Titanfall 2 Officially Licensed Merchandise Courtesy of Numskull
Titanfall 2 released on the Xbox One last week and we've teamed up with our friends at Numskull once again for a special giveaway to celebrate their brand new line of officially licensed Titanfall 2 merchandise.

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Screenshots
Tenebrae – Twilight of the Gods Delayed to Add Metroidvania Elements
Troglobyte Games has delayed Tenebrae – Twilight of the Gods to add more metroidvania elements. This involves the construction of a new game engine -- Vania.

Posted 7 years ago 1
Video
Resident Evil 7 Trailers Continue To Reveal Gameplay
Capcom releases the latest two trailers in their long running series showing off more of the gameplay from the upcoming survival horror frightfest, Resident Evil 7.

Posted 7 years ago 8
Release
Ittle Dew 2 Receives November Release Date
Oh boy. After somehow managing to get themselves out of last time's mess, best friends Ittle Dew and Tippsie have unluckily marooned themselves onto yet another island. The title lands on Xbox One in just a few short weeks.

Posted 7 years ago 5
DLC
Watch_Dogs 2 Season Pass Detailed
Watch Dogs 2 is almost upon us, which means it's time for the inevitable Season Pass reveal. Along with the usual cosmetic bits and pieces, there's a bunch of story content and some extra co-op modes to enjoy.

Posted 7 years ago 23
Xbox One
Mirror's Edge and Mirror's Edge Catalyst Coming to EA Access Next Week
Mirror's Edge and its sequel, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, will make an appearance in the EA Access Vault beginning November 9th. Those who had faith are rewarded.

Posted 7 years ago 22
Upcoming
Earthlock: Festival of Magic to Receive Retail Release
If you didn't get a chance to pick up the September GWG title Earthlock: Festival of Magic, or perhaps enjoyed it so much that you'd like a have a copy on your shelf, there is good news. A retail version has been announced.

Posted 7 years ago 24
Video
Dishonored 2 Spotlights Corvo Attano
Dishonored 2's Creative Director Harvey Smith and Lead Designer Dinga Bakaba break down the details on Corvo and talk about his upgraded powers and background.

Posted 7 years ago 2
Game review
Slain: Back from Hell Review
I sympathize with Bathoryn, the protagonist of Slain: Back from Hell. Many nights I'm also crudely awakened from a peaceful slumber to dispatch foul demons and free the land of their stench.

Posted 7 years ago 56
Industry
Project Scorpio - Backwards Compatibility Confirmed
Xbox head Phil Spencer has confirmed that the Xbox 360 Backward Compatibility programme will continue on Microsoft's upcoming Project Scorpio console.

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Video
BATMAN - The Telltale Series Bat Tech Design Video
The latest director commentary video for BATMAN - The Telltale Series gives an inside look at the development of the Bat Tech used in the popular point and click adventure game.

Posted 7 years ago 0
DLC
HITMAN Finale's Launch Trailer and Elusive Target #13
This year, Agent 47's moseying and murdering were structured somewhat differently than usual — in the form of a six-part series. Monday marked the launch of the season finale, and ET #13 arrived today in Bangkok.

Posted 7 years ago 4
DLC
New Forza Horizon 3 Expansion Teased
A new car pack releases today, and with it comes a short taste of what's to come for Forza Horizon 3. Australia is known for its beaches and the outback, but soon you'll know it for its...snow.

Posted 7 years ago 31
Screenshots
[RUMOR] New Overwatch Hero Sombra Leaked on Blizzard's Website
Blizzard's official gear store was updated and a strange new Overwatch hero just happened to appear. With Blizzcon only a few days away, chances are good this is the real deal.

Posted 7 years ago 19
Game review
Mordheim: City of the Damned Review
Mordheim has made the jump from the tabletop to video games, but can its turn-based strategy gameplay stand out from the crowd?

Posted 7 years ago 22
Content roundup
XBL Sale Roundup: November 1st, 2016
This week's Deals with Gold focus very much on the most recent titles in three EA Sports series. We also get discounts in Evolve, which are timely given recent news, and a smattering of other smaller titles.

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Industry
Microsoft Now Supports Operator Billing for Digital Purchases
Do you ever run out of money and wish you could charge your gaming purchases to your cell phone bill? Now you can if you use select European carriers!

Posted 7 years ago 41
Video
The Andromeda Initiative Begins for Mass Effect
The Andromeda Initiative is seeking those who want to see humanity grow beyond our galaxy. With N7 day fast approaching and the imminent reveal of Andromeda with it, now's the time to get hyped.

Posted 7 years ago 28
Backwards Compatible
Blue Dragon Now Backwards Compatible
Mistwalker's 2007 release Blue Dragon has joined the ever increasing number of Xbox 360 titles which are now playable on the Xbox One via backwards compatibility.

Posted 7 years ago 52
Patch
SMITE Patch 3.20: Cyber Sentinel Arrives Wednesday
Another week, another SMITE patch. If you follow the game closely, you know the updates always bring new content as well as inch the game one step closer to having an achievement for every god.

Posted 7 years ago 5
Content roundup
Super Dungeon Bros and The Secret of Monkey Island Now Free With GWG
It's the start of a new month, which means that Xbox LIVE Gold members can now download two new games for free thanks to Games with Gold.

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Contest
Winner: Pair of Tickets to the 34th Golden Joystick Awards
Last week we announced that we had a pair of tickets up for grabs. With the competition drawn to a close, it is now time to reveal the names of our lucky winners.

Posted 7 years ago 9
Upcoming
Retail Releases: Week of October 31st, 2016
The Call of Duty franchise ventures to outer space this week in all regions. Australia catches up with many of the recent Xbox One releases in other regions

Posted 7 years ago 3

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