This thread is constantly evolving to have information up to date.
While this thread strives to cover a wide range of info, new threads are welcome.
While this thread strives to cover a wide range of info, new threads are welcome.
All dates are subject to change, US dates listed.
03 | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
04 | Rabbids Invasion
04 | The Wolf Among Us
04 | Rocksmith 2014 Edition
11 | Assassin's Creed Unity
11 | LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
11 | Halo: The Master Chief Collection
11 | Shape Up
11 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
11 | Monopoly: Family Fun Pack
18 | Dragon Age: Inquisition
18 | Far Cry 4
18 | WWE 2K15
18 | Never Alone
18 | Grand Theft Auto V
18 | Monopoly Family Fun Pack
19 | Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)
19 | The Jackbox Party Pack
21 | Pier Solar and the Great Architects
21 | Thomas Was Alone
26 | Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions
Downloadable Content
00 | ...
Apps
18 | MoviePlex Play
Hardware
02 | Xbox One Special Edition Assassin's Creed Unity Bundle
02 | Xbox One Special Edition Assassin's Creed Unity Bundle + Kinect
03 | Xbox One Special Edition Midnight Forces Wireless Controller
03 | Xbox One Special Edition Advanced Warfare Bundle
03 | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
04 | Rabbids Invasion
04 | The Wolf Among Us
04 | Rocksmith 2014 Edition
11 | Assassin's Creed Unity
11 | LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
11 | Halo: The Master Chief Collection
11 | Shape Up
11 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
11 | Monopoly: Family Fun Pack
18 | Dragon Age: Inquisition
18 | Far Cry 4
18 | WWE 2K15
18 | Never Alone
18 | Grand Theft Auto V
18 | Monopoly Family Fun Pack
19 | Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)
19 | The Jackbox Party Pack
21 | Pier Solar and the Great Architects
21 | Thomas Was Alone
26 | Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions
Downloadable Content
00 | ...
Apps
18 | MoviePlex Play
Hardware
02 | Xbox One Special Edition Assassin's Creed Unity Bundle
02 | Xbox One Special Edition Assassin's Creed Unity Bundle + Kinect
03 | Xbox One Special Edition Midnight Forces Wireless Controller
03 | Xbox One Special Edition Advanced Warfare Bundle
All dates are subject to change, US dates listed.
03 | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
04 | BioShock Infinite: Complete Edition
04 | Rabbids Invasion
11 | Tropico 5
11 | LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
11 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
11 | Digimon All-Star Rumble
11 | Assassin's Creed Rogue
11 | Payday 2: Safecracker Edition
18 | Dragon Age: Inquisition
18 | Escape Dead Island
18 | Far Cry 4
Downloadable Content
00 | ...
Arcade and Indies
00 | ...
03 | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
04 | BioShock Infinite: Complete Edition
04 | Rabbids Invasion
11 | Tropico 5
11 | LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
11 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
11 | Digimon All-Star Rumble
11 | Assassin's Creed Rogue
11 | Payday 2: Safecracker Edition
18 | Dragon Age: Inquisition
18 | Escape Dead Island
18 | Far Cry 4
Downloadable Content
00 | ...
Arcade and Indies
00 | ...
Earn free games for being an XBL Gold member.
Xbox 360 titles are yours to keep forever: New titles are available at the beginning of the month until the 15th.
On the 16th a new title becomes free to purchase until the end of the month.
Xbox One titles are yours to keep during subscription: New titles are available at the beginning of the month until the end of the month.
Xbox One
00 | Volgarr the Viking
Xbox 360
01 | Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise
16 | Red Faction: Guerrilla
Xbox 360 titles are yours to keep forever: New titles are available at the beginning of the month until the 15th.
On the 16th a new title becomes free to purchase until the end of the month.
Xbox One titles are yours to keep during subscription: New titles are available at the beginning of the month until the end of the month.
Xbox One
00 | Volgarr the Viking
Xbox 360
01 | Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise
16 | Red Faction: Guerrilla
System Versions and Update notes.
May also contain important patch information.
Xbox One
11.07.14 | OS 6.2.11785.0 (xb_rel_1411.141104-1838) fre // Controller Firmware 1.1.2228.0
Custom Backgrounds
Xbox 360
09.04.14 | Dashboard 2.0.16767.0
Increase Storage Capacity
May also contain important patch information.
Xbox One
11.07.14 | OS 6.2.11785.0 (xb_rel_1411.141104-1838) fre // Controller Firmware 1.1.2228.0
Custom Backgrounds
- Each account on your Xbox One can have a customized background.
- Choose a custom color as a theme or achievement art as your background image and those will show on any Xbox One that you Sign In on
with your account. - Use the Media Player app to pick any JPG or PNG image off of a USB attached drive or a home media server that supports DLNA. While viewing a
picture/photo in full screen mode, press the Menu button and choose “Set as background” – your custom image is stored locally on that Xbox One console.
- Share your location and bio as part of your profile.
- Select a set of showcase items that are displayed when other gamers look at your profile on an Xbox One console.
- Use Xbox One SmartGlass or Xbox One console to add or remove up to six game clips or achievements that will be displayed in a carousel format.
- Use Xbox One SmartGlass to browse to other people’s profiles and check out their showcase items.
- Share your favorite Xbox One game clips with your followers on Twitter.
- Live TV Trending
- Users in the U.S., Canada and the UK, will see a new “Trending” tab in OneGuide that displays the top 20 most watched TV shows,
with the list filtered down to the shows that are currently available to you based on your OneGuide settings. - The Live TV on Xbox trending list is updated by the minute, so you can easily discover shows that are popular with other viewers.
- Users in the U.S., Canada and the UK, will see a new “Trending” tab in OneGuide that displays the top 20 most watched TV shows,
- Twitter TV Trending
- Users in the U.S. will see what Live TV is trending based on the highest number of tweets.
- The Trending tab in OneGuide is updated to display Live TV on Twitter first and Live TV on Xbox trending second.
- Tweets in MiniGuide
- Users in the U.S. will see the actual tweets for the Live TV shows in real time and quickly find the Twitter #hashtag to join the conversation.
- Recents and Favorites in MiniGuide
- MiniGuide has been updated to include your favorite TV channels in a combined Recents and Favorites area
- MiniGuide can now be activated via voice by saying “Xbox Select – MiniGuide” while watching TV.
- From the Address Bar in Internet Explorer, you can easily snap from a full screen experience and move Internet Explorer into snap mode.
- Internet Explorer will show a number when something is newly-added to featured sites.
- Newly-added sites will also display a badge (denoted by an asterisk (*) in the upper right corner) until you launch them or seven days have
passed since the site was added to the Featured list.
- The Store pages on Xbox One have been improved to enable you to more quickly browse and find content.
- Navigation buttons are moved to the far left so you can find them easier.
- Quickly find game add-ons, perform store specific searches and recommendations are more prominently displayed.
- Store categories have been standardized so you can easily see the top items in each query at a glance.
- Cleanly power Cycle your console using the new Restart Now button available in the Settings area of the dashboard.
Select Settings, Power & startup, and the new Restart Now button to shut down and restart your Xbox One console in cases where you need to
refresh your IP address or to follow troubleshooting steps supplied on support.xbox.com.
- Friends’ Game Activity on SmartGlass allows you to see a list of your friends that have played a given game within the Xbox One SmartGlass experience.
- For gamers with an Xbox Live Gold subscription, you can browse “Free Games with Gold” and discounted content with Gold and initiate download
of the content to your Xbox One console from your mobile device. - A new section for Apps designed to make it easier to find and download apps for your Xbox One.
- A new Coming Soon filter for Games and Add-ons to make it easier to see upcoming Xbox One releases sorted by anticipated release date.
Xbox 360
09.04.14 | Dashboard 2.0.16767.0
Increase Storage Capacity
- Support Hard Disk 500GB.
Links to other helpful threads about Xbox information.
Xbox Live Arcade News
Xbox One Download Games
The Gamertag Exchange
Games with Gold Discussion
Xbox One Hardware Troubleshooting / Q&A
Xbox Live Arcade News
Xbox One Download Games
The Gamertag Exchange
Games with Gold Discussion
Xbox One Hardware Troubleshooting / Q&A
Climb back through time and see how we got here.
These links provide a glimpse of discussion and information as it happened.
10.2014 | The Delirium Within
09.2014 | Push back the Darkness
08.2014 | Hot Maddening Nights
07.2014 | Drinkbox Juan - All in One Luchador
06.2014 | Something to do with EEEs
05.2014 | Doge & Order - Special Games Unit
04.2014 | Springtime Watersports
03.2014 | Dropping Titans like it's Hot
02.2014 | Don't call it a Drought
01.2014 | Definitively Bigger & Blacker
11.2013 | Jump In! The Resolution is Fine
These links provide a glimpse of discussion and information as it happened.
10.2014 | The Delirium Within
09.2014 | Push back the Darkness
08.2014 | Hot Maddening Nights
07.2014 | Drinkbox Juan - All in One Luchador
06.2014 | Something to do with EEEs
05.2014 | Doge & Order - Special Games Unit
04.2014 | Springtime Watersports
03.2014 | Dropping Titans like it's Hot
02.2014 | Don't call it a Drought
01.2014 | Definitively Bigger & Blacker
11.2013 | Jump In! The Resolution is Fine