Friends who game together...
These are the best local multiplayer games on Xbox One
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Get comfy on the couch with these co-op games for Xbox One – perfect for couples this Valentine’s Day.
Lauren Relph
Lauren Relph is a games writer, focusing on Xbox. She doesn't like piña coladas but loves getting caught in the rain. Follow her on Twitter!
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Into the water
Best Xbox One Sea-Themed Games
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From giant spider crabs that'll kick a hole through your chest to deep sea base building, this list of awesome sea games on Xbox will have you clamoring for more.
Light and Dark
Ashen's dark world re-emerges in 4K for Xbox One
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Announced at the 2016 E3, Ashen was showcased this year as part of the Xbox One X line up, showing beautiful 4K graphics.
Fighting with the frenemy
7 multiplayer Xbox games that could ruin even the strongest friendships
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We love games that we can play together with friends, but there are a few that may hurt friendships rather than build them. We've compiled a list of these offending games.
Get the knowledge
The Surge Beginner's Guide: tips and tricks to get ahead in the game
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Hardcore action-RPG The Surge can be tough for beginners. Are you having trouble with crowd control or don't know how to install implants? Hopefully, we have some answers for you!
cut this!
Deck 13's new game The Surge is better than The Lords of the Fallen
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Deck 13's challenging new hardcore action game The Surge is addictive and accessible, and a huge step up the developer's previous Lords of the Fallen game.
deep dive
Drown in deep sea horror in Narcosis for Xbox One
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It's not all Disney-like singing sea life on the seafloor in the new ocean horror game Narcosis for Xbox One. Read our full review for all the details.
Make it stop!
Outlast 2 for Xbox One is a seriously dark horror game
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Developer Red Barrels ramps up the terror, atmosphere and scares in its new first-person horror game Outlast 2.
Bring the thunder!
Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom brings vibrant action roleplaying to Xbox
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Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom is a capable adventure with a hint of JRPG, and it's available now on Xbox One.
Will you last?
We have Outlast 2 dates, screenshots and more!
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Outlast 2 is the terrifying sequel to one of the Xbox One's most effective horror games. Here's everything you need to know, so far.
The House always wins?
The Sexy Brutale on Xbox One — Brutale in name, brutal in execution
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Peeping through keyholes, Father Lafcadio is the witness to a shocking murder! It seems the guests of The Sexy Brutale are intended victims and the staff is feeling murderous! How will you stop this? With your time travelling pocket watch, of course!
The art of shredding
Air Guitar Warrior for Kinect delivers a dose of metal shredding
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Air Guitar Warrior is half music game, half side scrolling shooter — and ALL hard rock attitude.
The next stop is...
Blackwood Crossing is an ID@Xbox game all about the tragedy of loss
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Blackwood Crossing is the first game by developers Paperseven. This story-driven narrative game focuses on the fractured relationship between two British orphaned siblings, Scarlett and Finn. Is it just another walking sim? Or something more.
Target Acquired!
Get loot or die trying — Check out The Surge's new trailer
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Deck13's upcoming hardcore action game The Surge is coming to console and PC in May. This new trailer shows off some limb-cutting, looting and targeting action.
Flower power
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight — ID@Xbox platformin' like it's '97
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The best kind of games are the ones that make you remember why you love gaming in the first place. Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight does just that and will pull at your nostalgic heartstrings.
Shadow stalker
Review: Stalking the shadows in Styx: Shards of Darkness for Xbox One
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Styx: Shards of Darkness is an outrageously difficult stealth game with hidden depths, for those with the nerve to slip into them.
Sci-fi clobberin' time
Fan of Dark Souls? You need to check out The Surge
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Deck13 has been thinking long and hard about the potential future of our civilization, and it created the Surge, a sci-fi hardcore action RPG that's set for release in May 2017.
Oh hai
A who's who of the new crew in Mass Effect: Andromeda
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Mass Effect: Andromeda is landing on consoles in only a short time, but you wouldn't hitch a ride with complete strangers, would you? Drop in and meet your new team members!
Deets on the new game
Everything you need to know about Mass Effect Andromeda
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Mass Effect Andromeda is Bioware's return to the Mass Effect universe, set 600 years after the events of Shepard and the Reapers in the original trilogy. Here's what we know about the new game.
Not so bite-sized
Resident Evil Recap: Looking back on the story of the series so far
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21 years ago, a game launched that spawned a new genre of video-games. If you were there from the early days of the T-Virus and need to brush up, its time refresh our Resident Evil history.