For your convenience, we typically compile the top stories of each week, along with Major Nelson’s video recap, into a feature we call This Week on Xbox. With the year – and indeed the 2010s – drawing to a close, we’ve broadened our look back to include the entirety of 2019. The 12 stories below, one from each month this year, are a collection of informative highlights, announcements, ... more.

We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to fi... more.

Since July 2018, our development team has talked about giving Warframe players something different than the tried-and-true procedurally generated corridor shooters and open-world expansions they have become used to. They have wanted to expand Warframe’s gameplay into real-time, ship-to-ship space combat. With that first Railjack demo shown at TennoCon one-and-a-half years ago, they turned a ... more.

SummaryUpdate 1.2: Preppers includes a ton of new additions and tweaks to Vigor on Xbox OneIncluded in Update 1.2 is the addition of the Battle Pass Players can opt to get the premium pass at any time within the season, instantly unlocking all the rewards from levels already achieved Hei Outlanders. Update 1.1: Bridges was an interesting ride for everyone. The Buried Caches became a focal po... more.

With the holidays right around the corner, we know that many kids and teens have a specific game, gaming console or controller on their wish lists. As parents, we know some of you may be very familiar with gaming while others may feel out of the loop. I’m a parent myself, so I understand the challenges of balancing your kids’ passion for gaming with other important things like homework, time w... more.

SummaryRevamped graphics, a new audio system and sound effects, AI opponents, and much more.The remaster includes a new map and two new squads with new weapons.The console release of Tannenberg is making good progress and we can’t wait to share more news as soon as we have it. This is a hugely exciting day for all of us on the Verdun dev team. Anyone who has worked on a game will know that it... more.

SummaryWilliams Pinball Volume 5 arrived with ‘90s classics like Tales of the Arabian Nights, Circus Voltaire, and No Good Gofers This marks 96 unique pinball tables now in Pinball FX3 We had an amazing year in game releases and events – thanks to ID@Xbox! Is 90s fever still a thing? It sure is at Zen Studios, as we’ve had an amazing year recreating the pinball classics of the decade wit... more.

Hey Alpha ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2:00 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2002 Xbox One system update (build: 19H1_RELEASE_XBOX_DEV_200218363.9063.191202-2046). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: 19H1_RELEASE_XBOX_DEV_200218363.9063.1... more.

Hey Alpha Skip Ahead ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2:00 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2004 Xbox One system update (build: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200419036.1200.191203-0145). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200419036.1200.19... more.

The Rock Band 4 team is mixing things up this holiday, partnering with Apple Music for a special four week season that will feature music from some of our favorite Apple Music playlists. Each week features a different playlist, with a great selection of new DLC to choose from. All Rock Band Rivals crews will start the season in Gold, giving everyone a jump start on their quest for Bloodstone.  Th... more.