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Nintendo Switch Online Members Get A New Perk For A Limited Time

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 11:19 AM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Nintendo surprised fans with a Direct Mini earlier today, releasing a slew of information about new and upcoming Switch games. The 30-minute video covered a ton of games, including a new perk available right now for subscribers to Nintendo Switch Online, the company's online membership. From March 26 through April 6, subscribers can access a free trial for Arms, a fighting game released in 2017 where fighters battle using extendable, customizable arms. The free play period includes access to the full game.The free play period coincides with news that an

Ahead Of Resident Evil 3, Save On The Resident Evil Franchise In Latest Xbox One Weekly Deals

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Time Stamp: March 24, 2020 9:59 AM - Modified On: March 24, 2020 - Published By:
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Each week, Microsoft discounts a huge selection of games on the Xbox Store. This week's deals just went live and are led by a Resident Evil franchise sale. The timing is perfect, as the Resident Evil 3 remake launches April 3 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Microsoft is also hosting a promotion on game add-ons for popular titles like Grand Theft Auto V, Rocket League, Black Desert, and NBA 2K20. If you spend $50 or more on microtransactions until March 31, you'll get $5 back ($10 if you're a

Xbox Live Is Down Again For Some, Modern Warfare Affected

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Time Stamp: March 23, 2020 10:53 PM - Modified On: March 23, 2020 - Published By:
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Xbox Live has gone down again, for some at least. The Xbox Live Support page notes that "Purchase and Content Usage" is affected right now. This is a big deal, because in some cases, these new Xbox Live issues are preventing people from launching their games to begin with.The support pages notes that the game Smite, in particular, is affected by these latest Xbox Live issues, but the problems seem to extend beyond that game alone.Just minutes ago, GameSpot's repeated attempts to boot Call of Duty: Modern Warfare all failed.

Weekend Console Download Deals for Mar. 20: Free AC Odyssey/Sea of Thieves weekends

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Time Stamp: March 20, 2020 11:00 PM - Modified On: March 20, 2020 - Published By:
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Who's eager to explore the epic setting of ancient Greece? There are some who missed out on that chance with 2018's Assassin's Creed Odyssey and still haven't gotten around to jumping in, despite a number of discounts. Well, here's another chance to dive into that world and Ubisoft is offering an extra incentive. This weekend, players can explore the world of Assassin's Creed Odyssey for free. If you're looking to keep sailing and explore the high seas, this is also the right weekend to get into Sea of Thieves for

Celebrate Sea of Thieves’ Second Anniversary This Weekend!

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Time Stamp: March 20, 2020 11:01 AM - Modified On: March 20, 2020 - Published By:
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It's been two years since Sea of Thieves arrived on Xbox One and Windows 10, and what years they've been. Since launch, we've seen over 10 million pirates plundering the seas, and during the last 24 months we've forged on with the wind in our sails to deliver an abundance of additions to the game – most notably in 2019's Anniversary Update and with the introduction of monthly content updates from last July. We're incredibly proud of how far we've journeyed from launch, and we're excited to continue making waves

Free Play Days – Sea of Thieves, Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey, and Smite

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 11:01 AM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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Free Play Days is here again with an incredible lineup! Carve your own pirate legend in Sea of Thieves,write your own epic tale in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, and flex your divine power in Smite. Xbox Live Gold members can play for free from Thursday, March 19 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, March 22 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, be sure to play this weekend as there’s lots in store for you as well! You can find and install the games here on Xbox.com. Clicking through

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate “Perks” Now Offer Some Free DLC

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 11:40 AM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Microsoft has revealed a free additional extra that is now available to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. Dubbed Perks, it will add in-game content and DLC to existing games on the service, starting with four titles today.Perks will automatically be applied to anyone subscribed to Game Pass Ultimate at no additional cost, and be accessible on an Xbox One, the Xbox app on Windows 10, or via the Xbox Game Pass app for mobile. Right now, you can claim content for World of Tanks: Mercenaries, Sea of Thieves, Smite,

Xbox Game Pass Removes Six Games This Month

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 12:25 AM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Microsoft is removing six games from Xbox Game Pass this month across both its platforms, including Borderlands: The Handsome Collection, which consists of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.As is the case with all games leaving the popular subscription service, Xbox Game Pass subscribers can purchase each game leaving at a 20% discount if they want to continue playing. An exact removal date has not been announced.The lists for Xbox One and PC feature some overlap, with Vampyr, Operencia: The Stolen Sun, and Cities: Skylines. The full list can be