Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Wednesday

Today, we’ve already noted how Cyberpunk 2077 has unexpectedly joined the Xbox Play Anywhere program, and it’s also set to receive a significant update across Xbox Series X and S (and other systems) this Thursday. The update will be version 2.5, also referred to as the “Edgerunners 2 Update”. It encompasses a variety of enhancements from an Xbox viewpoint, including cross-platform mod compatibility, the capacity to dual-wield handguns and revolvers, new Edgerunners 2 and Night City tour side quests, an additional radio station, an FOV slider for consoles, a plethora of new customization options, several performance tweaks, and more! We told you this update is packed – and it’s officially set to launch on October 22nd: “Thought you were finished with Night City? Well, Night City’s not entirely finished with you… the update launches on PC, Mac (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on October 22nd, with players on... Read More

Multiple Games From The ’90s Are Making Their Xbox Debuts This Week

And they’re indeed accessible to enjoy today! I’m unsure about you, but as I advance in age, I increasingly discover myself gravitating towards classic games as my preferred mode of amusement, instead of the expansive open-world sagas of the present. Don’t misunderstand me, I still adore a large AAA release when the inclination arises… Read More

Xbox Disc To Digital Gets Multiple New Updates, Including Three More Supported Games

With additional “adjustments and modifications” to arrive shortly. It has been slightly more than fourteen days since Xbox initially revealed the Disc to Digital initiative, and we’ve already witnessed several enhancements implemented – particularly the inclusion of Ubisoft games as of this week. Xbox has now established a central location in the shape of a post on the Xbox Insiders subreddit to underscore all “adjustments and modifications” they are executing to the service… Read More

Multiple Games Announced For Xbox Following September 2026’s Nintendo Direct

Don’t fret, they aren’t solely Switch exclusives! It’s been a hectic week for the team at Nintendo, with a special presentation yesterday showcasing the new Ocarina of Time remaster and capturing the spotlight in the process, while an additional presentation has just occurred today in the shape of the Nintendo Direct for September 2026. This one was packed with the third-party announcements we’ve grown to anticipate from classic Nintendo Directs… Read More

Multiple GTA 6 Gameplay Videos Appear To Have Leaked, But There’s A Catch Or Two

Ahead of the formal disclosure next week. It was as far back as 2022 that GTA 6 experienced a significant breach of ongoing gameplay clips, and it appears that something akin to that has occurred today, with a plethora of new gameplay spreading through social media in particular. We’re not going to present the clips here for clear reasons… Read More

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 frequent user of social media nowadays, we certainly wouldn’t hold it against you, but it’s part of the role here at Pure Xbox — and one of the aspects we’ve observed is a recent account named “Xbox Nostalgia” that has been garnering interest. There’s nothing especially astonishing about this account — it merely shares gameplay clips of Xbox games from earlier times — but it has amassed a significant following… Read More

Report: Multiple Xbox Studios In ‘Active Negotiations’ With Microsoft To Avoid Closure

Update: Ninja Theory allegedly slated for closure. Today has been significantly overwhelmed by claims that one or more Xbox studios might be shut down shortly by Microsoft, and Bloomberg is currently stating that at least three are in ongoing discussions with Microsoft regarding their destinies. The source identifies Compulsion Games (which had already been speculated to be terminating… Read More