Kingdom Hearts Panel Revealed For D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event

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Disney has announced that it will hold a Deep Dive Into Kingdom Hearts panel at D23: The Ultimate…
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Coloratura: Designing a world where sound is the only guide

The idea to create Coloratura was born from a revolutionary premise: creating a game that wasn’t just an audioguide but an experience you can play blindly, using spatial orientation and sensory perception as its main core. The project was born from Museful, a Game Jam prototype that served to confirm that tridimensional movement was possible […]


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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 5 launches July 23, full details

Get ready to unleash the arsenal. The machines rage on in Season 05, and the next major update delivers new Maps, Limited Time Modes, Weapons, Events, and more across Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Call of Duty: Warzone, launching Thursday, July 23. Black Ops 7 Endgame Overview New Assignment: Burn RunRace against the […]


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Xbox Fan Supposedly Wins Legal Battle Over Hacked Account & Missing Games

"They have to restore my acc with all my games".Here's an interesting story we came across over the weekend! The likes of Eurogamer, Windows Central and Tom's Hardware have all been picking up on a Reddit post in which an Xbox fan claimed to have successfully sued Microsoft.The person in question explained that a few months ago, their Microsoft account got hacked and they were unable to retrieve any of their digital games as a result. After speaking to the Microsoft Support team, they weren't able to get to a resolution other than their account being suspended - something they obviously weren't too happy about.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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Multiple Old Xbox Games Are Suddenly Getting Millions Of Views On Social Media

Kelly Slater, Bee Movie, Ed, Edd n Eddy and others!If you're not a big user of social media these days, we absolutely wouldn't blame you, but it's part of the job here at Pure Xbox - and one of the things we've noticed is a new account called "Xbox Nostalgia" that's been getting attention.There's nothing particularly mind-blowing about this account — it simply posts gameplay footage of Xbox titles from the past — but it's racked up a large number of followers, and therefore a lot of likes over the past few months.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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Metacritic Unveils Its Top 20 Games For The First Half Of 2026

And Xbox takes #1 spot!Every now and again, we like to highlight the best games of the year according to the folks over at Metacritic, and they've actually published their own list over the past few days to cover the top 20 games from the first half of 2026.We've mentioned before how Metacritic is a little weird in how it does this — the idea is they take the platform with the most reviews for each new release, and that's the score they go with. So for example, even though Resident Evil Requiem has a 93 average rating for Xbox which should technically put it in first place, it ends up finishing fifth because PS5 is the platform with the most reviews and an average score of 89.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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Octopath Traveler And Octopath Traveler II Out On Nintendo Switch 2 This October

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Square Enix has announced that Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II will release for Nintendo Switch 2 in…
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Seven Games Are Confirmed For Xbox Game Pass This Week (July 13-17)

Starting off with Ascend to Zero on Monday.Welcome to a new week, and a particularly busy one for Xbox Game Pass! We've got seven games arriving over five days as things stand, so to prevent them getting lost in the shuffle, we thought we'd provide you with a quick roundup.The week is kicking off with Ascend to Zero on Monday, which has been getting some great reviews over the past few days. The time-bending action-roguelike currently has an 83 average rating on Metacritic.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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Xbox Seems To Be Making A Fortune On The New Black Ops Ports For PS5

They've been spotted trending higher than GTA 6.When Activision shadow dropped the new ports of Black Ops 1 and Black Ops 2 on PlayStation consoles last week, it quickly became obvious that people were lapping them up despite the lack of any real improvements to either game.Now that we're a few days on, we're starting to see just popular these ports have become, with both games spotted trending higher than even GTA 6 on the PlayStation Store over the weekend.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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Guide: Microsoft Rewards & Xbox: How To Make 10,000 Points Per-Month (Overhaul Editi

How to get Microsoft Rewards points fast.We know how amazing Microsoft Rewards is, but did you know that if you live in a certain region and you have access to all the MS Rewards benefits on offer, you can make around 10,000 Microsoft Rewards points per-month?That's the equivalent of almost £10 / $10 worth of free Xbox credit every single month! Sure, it's not as much as it used to be (20,000 was very possible up until 2024), but £120 / $120 worth of credit in a year isn't bad at all.Read the full article on purexbox.com


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