All News tagged with 'XBLA'

Splosion Man is the latest Xbox Game Pass game to be added to the Leaving Soon category, which means it's very likely to be slinking off the service in just a few days when the month rolls over.

Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke 19

The 1983 launch date is celebrated in both the Xbox Live Arcade and Windows 8 versions of the game with a time-specific achievement tomorrow, June 19th.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 5

Since Telltale went into assignment proceedings last September, their titles have been gradually removed from sale. Now there's another one to add to the list.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 40

You'd think it would be an ideal time to try and bury bad news, but May has seen just one Xbox Live Arcade game and an Xbox 360 Game on Demand removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 29

Mojang has now posted a warning that season pass and physical disc owners must download all of the game's episodes before the end of the month, or they won't be able to access that content in the future.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 240

The changeover in Games with Gold should happen on the first of the month, but as is usually the case, the new games are available a day early.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 37

The new month will bring along two titles for the Xbox One, as well as two for the Xbox 360 that can both also be played on the Xbox One thanks to backwards compatibility.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith 248

As usual, the games have become available a day early, so two new games are available for Xbox LIVE Gold members to download in the second batch of Games with Gold in May.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

April has seen a grand total of seven Xbox One games, three Xbox Live Arcade games, four Xbox 360 Games on Demand, and six Windows 10 games removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

While most people will be looking forward to the eight new additions to Xbox Game Pass for the start of May, we've received news of the first batch of six titles set to leave the programme in the middle of the month.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

May will bring along two titles for the Xbox One, as well as two for the Xbox 360 that can both also be played on the Xbox One thanks to backwards compatibility.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

According to a EA's master list of online services shutdowns, the game's online servers are due to close at the end of the month.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

March has seen a grand total of two Xbox One games, one Xbox Live Arcade game, and two Xbox 360 Games on Demand removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair is going backward compatible from today. Though the switch does not appear to be live in all regions, a recent tweet from Major Nelson has confirmed the news.

Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke

February has seen a grand total of one Xbox One game, two Xbox Live Arcade games, three Xbox 360 Games on Demand, and two Xbox Originals removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We've received news of nine titles set to leave the programme at the end of the February. Make sure to finish them off in the next couple of weeks before they disappear.

Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke

January has seen a grand total of three Xbox One games, one Xbox Live Arcade game, and four Xbox 360 Games on Demand removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We've received news of more titles set to leave the programme at the end of the month. Five more games have been added to the list, bringing the total number of titles leaving at the end of January to nine.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

December has seen a grand total of seven Xbox One games, two Xbox Live Arcade games, and nine Xbox 360 Games on Demand removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The new year may well have started, but some of the holiday sales that begun at the end of last year are still running, meaning there's still time to pick up some bargains if you haven't done so already.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Now that January has begun, it means that two new games are available for Xbox LIVE Gold members to download for free through January's Games with Gold.

Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We still have 11 days of December left, but with the holiday season approaching fast, Microsoft has decided they're going to reveal the four titles we will see joining the Games with Gold program in January.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

In total, there are three Xbox One games, two Xbox Live Arcade games and one Xbox 360 Games on Demand removed from the Microsoft Store.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Telltale Games is going through liquidation proceedings, but more worryingly, their titles are disappearing from Steam's store. Could their Xbox titles be next?

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

With Fallout 4 due to leave imminently, seven more titles have joined it in the Leaving Soon section and they'll disappear at the end of the month.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We've come to the middle of October, and today we've learned there will be four titles leaving Xbox Game Pass at the end of the month.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

September was unfortunately quite a lively month for delistings. While some were expected and we'd already received warning about them, others were very much a surprise.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

When it comes to date specific achievements, birthdays are a popular theme. Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? is no different.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

In total, there was a single Xbox One game and its Xbox 360 equivalent removed in all regions, while there are some regional delistings of a couple of Bandai Namco's Games on Demand.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

With so many of the games in this week's Xbox One and Xbox 360 sales playable on the Xbox One, we thought we'd help you decide what to spend your hard earned cash on by listing the 15 quickest completions on offer.

Posted 5 years ago by Dave Horobin

As usual, September will bring along two titles for the Xbox One, as well as two for the Xbox 360 that can both also be played on the Xbox One thanks to backwards compatibility.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We can reveal there will be seven titles leaving the program at the end of August according to the Games Leaving Soon section of the hub.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We already knew about some of the removals, but these games were accompanied by three Xbox One titles and two XBLA titles that nearly slipped by unnoticed.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Metroidvania games are one of the oldest in the home console library. That's how their genre name after all. Here's our list of the best Metroidvanias available on Xbox One in 2018.

Posted 5 years ago by Mark Delaney

We knew that Happy Wars on Xbox 360 would be removed from the store on June 14th, but accompanying it is another Xbox Live Arcade game, an Xbox 360 Game on Demand, and an Xbox One title.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The start of another month means that Xbox LIVE Gold members now have the chance to download two new games for free via July's Games with Gold.

Posted 5 years ago by Dave Horobin

In preparation for the announcement of new games for July, we bring the news of those games that will be leaving the program at the end of the month. On June 30th, three titles will be leaving the service.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Daphne would like you to launch Dragon's Lair on the anniversary of its 1983 release, June 19th, for wining, dining and achievements.

Posted 5 years ago by Chewie

On June 14th, Bomberman Live: Battlefest will be leaving the service according to a notice on the game's page in the Game Pass hub.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The Call of Juarez XBLA title that was removed in March, only to be relisted again in April, has indeed disappeared again. It's accompanied by a second title found on both XBLA and Xbox One.

Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith