Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (July 21-25)

Including three Game Pass titles! by Fraser Gilbert Yesterday, 1pm Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for July 21-25! We’ve got some big releases on the way including Killing Floor 3 over the next few days, as well three new Xbox Game Pass titles highlighted by Wuchang: Fallen Feathers! Here’s what’s coming to Xbox next Read More

Feature: These 20+ Xbox Games Are At Their ‘Lowest Price Ever’ In The 2025 Summer Sale

Some major titles at their all-time low prices by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 7:30pm Xbox’s significant Summer Sale for 2025 is now thoroughly in progress, and while we’ve released our standard compilation of some of the most notable and excellent offers this event provides, we’ve explored further to uncover that numerous of these titles are actually Read More

Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (July 14-18)

Greetings to your Xbox games summary for July 14-18! We have a couple of significant titles approaching, featuring two prominent FPS games, Ready Or Not and RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business, while High On Life makes its return to Xbox Game Pass! (For those curious, the image for this article depicts Eriksholm: The Stolen Read More

Feature: “It Was Hell”

As of this moment, we are merely a few weeks away from the debut of No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES for the Switch and Switch 2 on 25th July 2025. This marks the third installment in the AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES franchise, following the release of the initial game Read More

Feature: Three Laps, Two Players, One Vegas Jumpsuit

Image: Nintendo Mario Kart World has been making waves for over a month now, and after ten years since its predecessor, it’s refreshing to engage with something that feels novel. This isn’t to imply that every one of its advancements has been well-received, as a vocal segment of the community has criticized Nintendo’s changes and Read More

Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (July 7-11)

Greetings to your Xbox gaming summary for July 7 – July 11! We have several major launches coming up in the next few days like EA Sports College Football 26 and System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, while Xbox Game Pass is offering us three titles – featuring the Xbox exclusive debut of Tony Hawk’s Read More

Feature: Xbox’s Hot Streak Continues With Two New First-Party Releases This Month

Microsoft’s remarkably impressive gaming lineup by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 6pm It has been a fast-paced first half of the year for Microsoft, hasn’t it? To be honest, we can’t recall a more packed first half of a year for Xbox Game Studios titles in ages, with significant launches like Avowed, Oblivion Remastered, DOOM: The Dark Read More

Feature: Two Decades Later, Burnout 3 Is Still Incredible To Play On Xbox

Just over a week ago, I discussed how the backwards compatibility of Xbox 360 is unexpectedly commendable. It enables you to enjoy a vast selection of original Xbox titles on the console, including one of the greatest racing games ever, Burnout 3: Takedown. To be candid, I hadn’t played Burnout 3 in several years before Read More

Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (June 30

Featuring three prominent Xbox Game Pass titles! Greetings to your Xbox gaming summary for June 30 – July 4! It’s actually a rather calm several days ahead for notable Xbox launches, but we do have the free-to-play premiere of Mecha BREAK happening on Tuesday, while three major Xbox Game Pass titles are joining the collection Read More

Feature: “I’ve Made The Equivalent Of Like 2 And A Half Undertales At This Point”

Perhaps I should begin referring to them as chunks?”. June 5th signified the debut of the Nintendo Switch 2, but on the same day (or the prior day on alternate consoles), the eagerly awaited sequel of Deltarune, in Chapters 3 and 4, also became available digitally. If you have had the opportunity to see our Read More

Feature: These 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (June 23-28)

Including five Game Pass titles! Welcome to your Xbox gaming summary for June 23-28! We have a lot of exciting content headed our way in the upcoming days, featuring titles like Rust’s next-gen edition and System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster. Additionally, we’ll be welcoming five new Xbox Game Pass entries, including three Warcraft titles Read More

Feature: 10 Amazing Games To Buy Before Xbox’s Deals Unlocked 2025 Sale Ends

Get in here and snatch a deal! Xbox has a rather impressive ‘Deals Unlocked’ sale happening currently on its digital marketplace – featuring over 1,000 games marked down as part of the event. We published a short summary of the sale when it initially launched — along with articles regarding backward compatible games and some Read More

Feature: These 40+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (June 16-20)

Including four Xbox Game Pass titles! Welcome to your Xbox games summary for June 16-20! It’s a bustling few days on the horizon for new launches, especially on Xbox Game Pass, where we’re introducing four new titles for the platform, all of which appear quite captivating! Here’s what’s arriving on Xbox next week: Read the Read More

Feature: Eight Games I Can’t Wait To Play On The ROG Xbox Ally Handheld

Is it Holiday 2025 already? What an incredible week! I’m still riding the excitement from the ROG Xbox Ally handheld announcement at the Xbox Games Showcase last Sunday, and I’ve been immersing myself in all the previews I can find over the last few days. I’ve also begun to contemplate the types of games I’ll Read More

Feature: 11 Games With ‘Secret’ Performance Bumps You Should Revisit On Switch 2

2 the max. One delightful revelation of the Switch 2 debut, aside from the promoted enhancements — complimentary and otherwise — to various Switch titles, has been observing how certain Switch games that previously struggled to meet their frame rate objectives have received a significant upgrade on the new system. It appears that Switch 1 Read More

Feature: Xbox Game Studios: All Microsoft First-Party Developers & What They’re Working On

Including Bethesda & Activision Blizzard. At this point, Microsoft has numerous internal development studios creating Xbox titles, encompassing all the teams within Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and Activision Blizzard. As we kick off another year of Xbox, we decided to compile a list of every Microsoft first-party developer and their current projects. Here… Read More

Feature: Last Chance! What Are Your Final Hopes For The Xbox Games Showcase 2025?

We’re merely hours from the event! I’m not sure about you, but I’m completely captivated by all the events unfolding during Summer Game Fest 2025 right now! I’ve been reminding myself to conserve some energy for the Xbox Showcase later today, yet here I am, several hours ahead of the occasion… Read More

Feature: Our Predictions For The 2025 Xbox Games Showcase

What we anticipate witnessing at the exhibition. We are now entirely in showcase-viewing mode after assembling our comprehensive Summer Game Fest guide earlier today, and naturally, we are most thrilled about the significant Xbox Games Showcase occurring this upcoming weekend.Read the complete article on purexbox.com… Read More

Feature: Farewell, Nintendo Switch

Don’t hesitate, everything is fine. It’s moment to part ways. Well, not exactly. The immensely successful Switch will continue in a manner that few other Nintendo systems have achieved due to backward compatibility, a multitude of complimentary enhancements for current games, and a Switch 2 design that maintains all elements of the prior console…Read More Read More

Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (May 2025)

Our preferred Switch 1 eShop titles launched in May. The summertime has arrived, the Switch 2 is nearly upon us, and that indicates it’s eShop Selects season for May. This is our final Switch 1 installment of our monthly segment — but fret not, changes are not on the horizon with the arrival of a Read More

Feature: These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (June 2-6)

Including the initial pair of Game Pass titles for June! Welcome to your Xbox games summary for June 2-6! The upcoming days seem calm regarding significant new Xbox launches, but we still have an array of intriguing content on the horizon – featuring Ridge Racer… Read More

Feature: The Long & Rainbow Road To ‘Mario Kart World’ Part 4

Encore – MK Tour, Live: Home Circuit, and additional. Last week, we concluded our summary of all the primary Mario Karts in anticipation of Mario Kart World’s debut next week(!). Nonetheless, apart from those sporadically numbered mainline games, there exists a minor collection of titles associated with the series…Read More Read More

Feature: “The Yoyo Was Special”

Make some room, Ness. We’ve been fixated on this forgotten GBA-style quest since we first stumbled upon it at Gamescom in 2024. The combat, movement, and graphics immediately brought to mind the handheld Zelda titles, but instead of a sword, the main character wields a yoyo to defeat enemies and tackle numerous puzzles…Read More Read More

Feature: Best Xbox Survival Games

Survival. It’s an essential skill we all must master…if we wish to endure. Indeed, merely discussing the subject of survival (as an expert in the craft, you comprehend) excites me to share with you, dear reader, numerous tales from my intriguing and perilous real-world adventures. Nonetheless, this isn’t the occasion for my self-promotion, and thus, Read More

Feature: Donkey Kong Country ‘Mine Cart Madness’ Helped Me Face My Fear Of Roller Coasters

Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life I’m utterly petrified of roller coasters. The absence of control, the velocity, towering heights, twists and turns – all of this creates an experience I’ve never been able to rationalize as worth the excitement. Overcoming my fear of air travel was straightforward since there’s always something thrilling and incredibly Read More

Feature: The Long & Rainbow Road To ‘Mario Kart World’ Part 3

Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life And we’re back, yet again, on the journey to Mario Kart World – and we are in the final phase. In the past two laps, we’ve examined every console Mario Kart title from the Super NES to the Wii. For this concluding round, we are focusing on two console Read More

Feature: Limited Run Talks Switch 2 Game-Key Cards, Huge Carts & Difficult Pitches

Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life Raidou Remastered CE isn’t a conventional, numbered Limited Run Games offering, yet we were still taken aback to discover that the Switch 2 Collector’s Edition being offered has a price tag of an astounding $249.99 USD and lacks a complete game on a cartridge. This edition comes with a Read More

Feature: These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (May 26-30)

Featuring some significant Game Pass enhancements! by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 1pm Greetings to your Xbox titles summary for May 26-30! We have numerous games to highlight this upcoming week, including Elden Ring Nightreign, F1 25, and several substantial Xbox Game Pass releases like The Division 2 and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Here’s what’s arriving on Xbox next Read More

Feature: ‘Retro Classics’ Raises Questions About The Future Of Xbox Backwards Compatibility

Xbox Retro Classics was an enjoyable revelation when it made its debut at no additional cost on Xbox Game Pass earlier this week, allowing us to indulge in a multitude of classic Activision titles that were not anticipated to be accessible on Xbox. Nonetheless, since this initiative is streaming-based thanks to the wonderful team at Read More

Feature: “Game-Key Cards Don’t Sit Right With Us”

Image: Nintendo Life As far as the ‘Everyday Individual’ on the main street is concerned, the tangible games market is almost extinct at this moment. Store displays are more vacant than ever, the typically dependable supermarket chains frequently no longer carry them, and we are swiftly moving towards a future in which the majority of Read More