For the month of September, Xbox Live Gold members can get four games, all for free. It is important to note that if you are playing predominantly on the Xbox One and no longer have an Xbox 360, you can go on Xbox.com and link the free games to your account in preparation of the upcoming backwards compatibility update. Xbox ...
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Xbox One backwards compatibility and more at Gamescom
Just a few months ago, Microsoft announced that the Xbox One will be capable of playing certain Xbox 360 games with just a simple update. At Gamescom, a release window for the backwards compatibility update has been announced. Sometime in November, you will be able to play from an initial list of 100 Xbox 360 games on your Xbox One. It has ...
Read More »Xbox Live Games with Gold for August
If you’ve got Xbox Live Gold, here are the games that you can get for free for the month of August, as announced by Major Nelson. Overall, it appears as though the Games with Gold games offered for the Xbox 360 are more enticing than the games offered for the Xbox One, featuring the well acclaimed Metro series. Xbox One ...
Read More »Xbox Games with Gold offerings for July 2015
Major Nelson has just revealed what kind of free games you can pick up for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 for the month of July as part of the Games with Gold program. Xbox One Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag will be the first game to be offered for Xbox One users. Well received upon launch, Black Flag takes the ...
Read More »Xbox Live Games with Gold for June Revealed
Major Nelson has just released the Games with Gold list for Xbox users for the month of June. Xbox One players can get Massive Chalice and Pool Nation FX (again) while Xbox 360 players can get Just Cause 2 from June 1st to June 15th, and Thief from the 16th to the end of the month. Massive Chalice is a ...
Read More »Witcher 2, D4, MX vs ATV are the free Games with Gold in January
Microsoft just announced the Xbox 360 and Xbox One free games for the month of January. We’ll be looking at three titles spread across the two platforms next month thanks to the company’s Games with Gold program. It goes without saying that this deal is only available to Xbox Gold members, as per usual. Thus far, there have been a number ...
Read More »PlayStation Plus Gave Away $1300 in Free Games
When you add up all of the free titles offered by Sony, PlayStation Plus gave away $1300 in free games all for only $50 a year. PlayStation Plus first launched in 2010 and was a way for users to get some more discounts, free titles and access to game betas. As the years went on PlayStation Plus has become a ...
Read More »Xbox Games With Gold December Revealed
Xbox has had an interesting year, it should also have an interesting end to that year. Microsoft announced Xbox Games for Gold for the month of December today. While free games are nice, it isn’t looking very good for Xbox One fans hoping for something great, fans will be somewhat disappointed. As the Xbox Games for Gold in December are ...
Read More »Xbox One November update announced, adds custom backgrounds, Live TV trending tab and more
Just as promised, Microsoft will continue to roll out monthly updates for the Xbox One and the company has already announced the new additions for November. Next month’s update will bring with it new customization features, new TV and Twitter integration, new SmartGlass features and more. One of the highlights of the update is the ability to customize the Xbox One background, ...
Read More »Darksiders 2 is now free for Xbox Live Gold members via the Games with Gold program
The Games with Gold program brings each month a few free titles for Xbox Live Gold members. Earlier this month Xbox 360 owners had the opportunity to try out Battlefield: Bad Company 2 at no cost whatsoever before deciding if they should buy it or not. Starting today, the game is no longer free and has reverted back to the original price, ...
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