Gunfire Reborn: the Game Pass roguelite shooter we can't stop playingGunfire Reborn launches on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Xbox Game Pass today, offering up compelling roguelite action for up to four players. Here's what Tom thought about this action-packed looter-shooter...Posted 3 months ago by Tom West 29
Temtem: Xbox gets the Pokémon MMO fans always wantedTemtem, the hit monster-training RPG and Pokémon-esque MMO, recently left early access, launching onto Xbox at the same time. It wants to be the very best, and it doesn't fall far short based on what we've played so far...Posted 3 months ago by Luke Albigés 62
Xbox Game Pass first impressions: Let's Build a ZooLet's Build a Zoo is now available with Xbox Game Pass — here's what we thought after a few hours delving into the good (and evil) parts of zoo management...Posted 4 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 30
Xbox Game Pass First Impressions — Metal: HellsingerMetal: Hellsinger explodes into Xbox Game Pass today, opening the gates for the rhythm-FPS to rock the socks off even more players. Here's what we thought after our first few hours in Hell...Posted 4 months ago by Luke Albigés 29
Xbox Game Pass First Impressions: You Suck at ParkingYou Suck at Parking joins Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass, and Xbox Cloud Gaming soon, and Sean has been parking cars in the driving puzzle game for hours now. Here are his thoughts on Happy Volcano's debut Xbox game.Posted 4 months ago by Sean Carey 12
Stray Blade hands-on: an approachable Soulslike on Xbox Series X|SStray Blade is an action RPG launching on Xbox Series X|S in 2023, featuring Soulslike elements and a dynamic world that changes as you play. We recently had a chance to play; here's what we thought...Posted 4 months ago by Tom West 8
Disney Dreamlight Valley: first impressionsXbox Game Pass members can play the Early Access version of Disney Dreamlight Valley now — check out what we thought after several hours with the life-sim!Posted 4 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 52
Pentiment hands-on: more than meets the eyePentiment is the upcoming narrative adventure game set in 16th-century Bavaria, which blends illuminated manuscripts with other forms of medieval storytelling. We had a chance to play it — here's what we thought...Posted 4 months ago by Tom West 6
High on Life hands-on: injecting chaos into Xbox Game PassHigh on Life will be bringing its absurd alien antics to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Xbox Game Pass in December, and we had a chance to go hands-on and partake in its crazed shenanigans, and here's what we thought...Posted 4 months ago by Tom West 3
Dead Island 2 first impressions: Slaying on Santa Monica beachDead Island 2's reveal during Gamescom's Opening Night Live was followed by a behind-closed-doors play test on-site, where we had a chance to break some zombie heads while sunning it up on LA's beaches. Here's what we thought.Posted 4 months ago by Tom West 13
Xbox Game Pass First Impressions: Turbo Golf RacingTurbo Golf Racing blasted down the fairway and into Xbox Game Preview this week, offering up a turbo-charged experience for up to eight players on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Xbox Game Pass. Here are our first impressions.Posted 5 months ago by Tom West 25
Every Summer Game Fest 2022 Xbox demo testedThe Summer Game Fest 2022 demo event might officially be over, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end. If you missed out on any of the Xbox demos, don't worry — we tried them all! Here are our first impressions of each.Posted 7 months ago by Luke Albigés 14
Game Pass First Impressions: Little Witch in the WoodsHad your eye on charming indie life sim Little Witch in the Woods? It's out via Game Preview on Xbox Game Pass now — have a look at what we thought after a few hours with it!Posted 8 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 16
Evil Dead: The Game first impressions: Raising hell now, but banishment is a concernAsh Williams and his band of Deadite-slaughtering compatriots offer a groovy experience in Saber Interactive's asymmetrical multiplayer action-horror title, Evil Dead: The Game, but the risk of banishment is real.Posted 8 months ago by Tom West 28
Soundfall first impressions: Musical Diablo rocks, despite a few bum notesRhythm-action dungeon-crawler Soundfall takes the stage on Xbox today for a surprise show. We’ve been jamming with it for a little while already, and it’s a blast when everything comes together…Posted 8 months ago by Luke Albigés 9
Game Pass First Impressions: Turnip Boy Commits Tax EvasionTurnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is both a pretty accurate summary of the game, and a title that immediately leaves you wanting to know more. Here are our first impressions of the Xbox Game Pass newcomer...Posted 9 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 14
Cult of the Lamb: TA team first impressionsCult of the Lamb somehow manages to be both cute and very creepy and intrigued us all so much at the WASD gaming event that we all insisted on trying the base-building dungeon crawler. Here's what we thought!Posted 9 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 10
Trek to Yomi: TA team first impressionsTrek to Yomi has intrigue in trailers for its beautiful black and while art, samurai vibes, and dark narrative premise. The team got hands-on with the game — so let's see how they handle a blade.Posted 9 months ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 11
Silt: TA team first impressionsSpiral Circus' upcoming underwater adventure Silt will be diving into the world later this year — here's what some of the TA news team thought of the game after getting their hands on an early build...Posted 9 months ago by Luke Albigés 8
Two Point Campus: First ImpressionsWe got the chance to try out Two Point Campus for a few hours — read on to find out why we'll definitely be signing up to attend when it launches in August!Posted 9 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 5
Tunic: first impressionsAction-adventure game Tunic launches today, and we've put together our first impressions of the game so you can see how we fared as a small fox in a big world of secrets...Posted 10 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 7
Shadow Warrior 3 — first impressionsLo Wang is back and causing a relentless amount of chaos on our screens in Shadow Warrior 3. Here are our first impressions of the potty-mouthed ninja's latest adventure.Posted 10 months ago by Tom West 19
Roguebook — first impressionsIf you have been thinking about trying a game that mixes the card collecting and roguelike genres, Roguebook might be what you need — here are our first impressions of the game.Posted 10 months ago by Tom West 28
Monster Crown — first impressionsMonster Crown is out now for Xbox — if you're not yet sure about it, why not come and take a read of our first impressions after a few hours battling monsters?Posted 11 months ago by Heidi Nicholas 11
The King of Fighters XV — first impressionsSNK's latest entry in its legendary fighting series launches next week, and we've been busting out crazy combos to get a feel for the game ahead of release. It's really rather good, though there's not much for solo players here...Posted 11 months ago by Luke Albigés 19
Game Pass First Impressions: PupperazziPupperazzi, the dog photography game, launches into Xbox Game Pass today — see what we thought after our first few hours with it.Posted 1 year ago by Heidi Nicholas 27
ICYMI: a weekly round-up of the biggest Xbox news stories from TrueAchievementsWe've rounded all of the biggest stories from this week into a condensed list for you — we're good, eh? It's been a bit of an exciting one, really, that has seen the end of our 20 moments that defined Xbox series...Posted 1 year ago by Tom West
First Impressions: Halo Infinite campaignMicrosoft was kind enough to offer us early access to Halo Infinite's campaign, so we've played through the four opening missions and some of the open world content. Here are our thoughts so far...Posted 1 year ago by Luke Albigés 41
ICYMI: here's a round-up of the biggest Xbox news stories this week from TrueAchievementsThe week has been filled with news, reviews, Xbox Game Pass additions, and more. We've put it all together in a handy recap for your browsing pleasure.Posted 1 year ago by Tom West
First Impressions: Riders RepublicUbisoft's Riders Republic is an action sports game that takes us into the outdoors for some skiing, snowboarding, biking, and gliding. It drops this week and we have spent a few hours with it! Here are our first impressions.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 11
Game Pass First Impressions: Moonglow BayMoonglow Bay is available now for Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass for PC — see what we thought after our first few hours with the game.Posted 1 year ago by Heidi Nicholas 25
First Impressions: Age of Empires IVAge of Empires IV launches into Xbox Game Pass for PC later this week — check out our preview to see what we thought after our time with the game.Posted 1 year ago by Heidi Nicholas 15
First Impressions — Grow: Song of the EvertreeWe had the chance to get our hands on Grow: Song of the Evertree, a gorgeous "world-crafting sandbox" with life sim elements. See what we thought after our first few hours with the game...Posted 1 year ago by Heidi Nicholas 1
Game Pass First Impressions: The RiftbreakerThe Riftbreaker, developed by EXOR Studios, launches into Game Pass today. Wearing his mech-suit, Kes leapt into this sci-fi action-RTS for a few hours to see how it all works.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 34
ICYMI: here's a round-up of the biggest Xbox news stories this week from TrueAchievementsThe wonderful world of Xbox has given us multiple game releases to review, preview, and offer our first impressions on this week. Of course, it was also filled with many announcements, news stories, and everything in between.Posted 1 year ago by Tom West
First Impressions: Hell Let LooseHell Let Loose offers an authentic battlefield experience that leans on the FPS simulation genre. Tom headed to the muddy battlefields of World War 2 to fight alongside his brothers in arms.Posted 1 year ago by Tom West 14
First Impressions — Insurgency: SandstormTom dipped his toes into New World Interactive's immersive co-op tactical shooter, Insurgency: Sandstorm, to offer up his first impressions on this impactful, and deadly experience.Posted 1 year ago by Tom West 12
First Impressions: eFootball 2022eFootball 2022 is the free-to-play football-sim replacement for the Pro Evolution Soccer series. Kes sat down for a few games — online and offline — to give you a first impression of whether Konami's game lives up to the legacy.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 32
EPOS H3 Hybrid headset hands-onTom had the chance to take the new EPOS H3 Hybrid headset for a test drive. Is it comfortable, versatile, and can it withstand the audio strain deathcore?Posted 1 year ago by Tom West 12
Game Pass First Impressions: Crown TrickXbox Game Pass just landed another new roguelike, this time the stylish turn-based Mystery Dungeon-alike, Crown Trick. Luke was having a great time with it... until he wasn't.Posted 1 year ago by Luke Albigés 23