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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.
01 | Chariot
05 | Skylanders Trap Team
07 | Alien: Isolation
07 | NBA 2K15
07 | Project Spark
07 | Ryse: Legendary Edition
07 | Styx: Master of Shadows
08 | Divekick
08 | Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition
14 | Duck Dynasty
14 | Killer Instinct Season 2
14 | Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
14 | The Evil Within
14 | The Walking Dead: Season One
16 | Forza Motorsport 5: Racing Game of the Year Edition
21 | The Walking Dead: Season Two
21 | Fantasia: Music Evolved
21 | Just Dance 2015
21 | Need for Speed Rivals: Complete Edition
21 | Shadow Warrior
22 | The Legend of Korra
22 | Voice Commander
28 | Lords of the Fallen
28 | NBA Live 15
28 | Sunset Overdrive
29 | How to Survive: Storm Warning Edition
29 | Costume Quest 2
Downloadable Content
07 | Trials - Welcome to the Abyss
Apps
01 | VH1
07 | National Hockey League
07 | Plex
14 | CinemaNow
14 | Vine
21 | ESL Gaming
28 | NBA Game Time
28 | TrueAchievements
Hardware
28 | Xbox One Special Edition Sunset Overdrive Bundle
01 | Chariot
05 | Skylanders Trap Team
07 | Alien: Isolation
07 | NBA 2K15
07 | Project Spark
07 | Ryse: Legendary Edition
07 | Styx: Master of Shadows
08 | Divekick
08 | Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition
14 | Duck Dynasty
14 | Killer Instinct Season 2
14 | Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
14 | The Evil Within
14 | The Walking Dead: Season One
16 | Forza Motorsport 5: Racing Game of the Year Edition
21 | The Walking Dead: Season Two
21 | Fantasia: Music Evolved
21 | Just Dance 2015
21 | Need for Speed Rivals: Complete Edition
21 | Shadow Warrior
22 | The Legend of Korra
22 | Voice Commander
28 | Lords of the Fallen
28 | NBA Live 15
28 | Sunset Overdrive
29 | How to Survive: Storm Warning Edition
29 | Costume Quest 2
Downloadable Content
07 | Trials - Welcome to the Abyss
Apps
01 | VH1
07 | National Hockey League
07 | Plex
14 | CinemaNow
14 | Vine
21 | ESL Gaming
28 | NBA Game Time
28 | TrueAchievements
Hardware
28 | Xbox One Special Edition Sunset Overdrive Bundle
All dates are subject to change, US dates listed.
05 | Skylanders Trap Team
07 | Alien: Isolation
07 | NBA 2K15
14 | The Evil Within
14 | Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
14 | Duck Dynasty
21 | F1 2014
21 | Fantasia: Music Evolved
21 | Just Dance 2015
21 | Need for Speed Rivals: Complete Edition
21 | The Voice: I Want You
28 | Assassin's Creed: The Americas Collection
28 | Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
28 | MX Vs ATV: Supercross
28 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze
28 | WWE 2K15
29 | Costume Quest 2
Downloadable Content
07 | Trials - Welcome to the Abyss
21 | Titanfall - IMC Rising
Arcade and Indies
01 | Guncraft
01 | Jet Car Stunts
14 | Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2
05 | Skylanders Trap Team
07 | Alien: Isolation
07 | NBA 2K15
14 | The Evil Within
14 | Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
14 | Duck Dynasty
21 | F1 2014
21 | Fantasia: Music Evolved
21 | Just Dance 2015
21 | Need for Speed Rivals: Complete Edition
21 | The Voice: I Want You
28 | Assassin's Creed: The Americas Collection
28 | Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
28 | MX Vs ATV: Supercross
28 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze
28 | WWE 2K15
29 | Costume Quest 2
Downloadable Content
07 | Trials - Welcome to the Abyss
21 | Titanfall - IMC Rising
Arcade and Indies
01 | Guncraft
01 | Jet Car Stunts
14 | Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2
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 | Chariot
00 | Crimson Dragon
Xbox 360
01 | Battlefield: Bad Company 2
16 | Darksiders 2
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 | Chariot
00 | Crimson Dragon
Xbox 360
01 | Battlefield: Bad Company 2
16 | Darksiders 2
System Versions and Update notes.
May also contain important patch information.
Xbox One
10.15.14 | OS 6.2.11653.0(xb_rel_1410.141009-1648) fre // Controller Firmware 1.1.2228.0
Snap Updates
Xbox 360
09.04.14 | Dashboard 2.0.16767.0
Increase Storage Capacity
May also contain important patch information.
Xbox One
10.15.14 | OS 6.2.11653.0(xb_rel_1410.141009-1648) fre // Controller Firmware 1.1.2228.0
Snap Updates
- Updated the Snap Center to include quick access to:
- Friends
- Messages
- Game DVR
- Clock
- Battery Indicator
- A double tap of the Xbox button on your controller will bring up a menu that allows you to open a new app in snap mode,
close the current snapped app, or switch focus between your game and your running snapped app. - Two apps have been optimized for Snap mode:
- Friends Snap App Access your friends list without leaving the game.
Quickly check your friends list to see who's online right now and take actions like send message, invite or join. - Messages Snap App Youll be able to open, read and respond to messages in Snap mode,
and messages will now be displayed in a threaded conversation view.
- Friends Snap App Access your friends list without leaving the game.
- Updated to enable sharing of achievements you've unlocked with captions.
- See a list of friends who have unlocked specific achievements.
- Updated achievements Snap landing page that that shows Achievements on recently played games, when a user is not actively playing a game.
- The new Friends hub enables you to see at a glance whats going on with your friends.
- Stay up-to-date with your friends current activities.
- View most popular games your friends are playing.
- View the Gamerscore leaderboard to see who has improved their Gamerscore over the last 30 days.
- View a list of your top games in your profile.
- View a list of your friends most popular games in the Friend's section of SmartGlass.
- Messages have been updated to a new layout supporting a full conversation view.
- Universal remote control functionality add for the 11 countries that are getting OneGuide TV listings,
these users will be able use your mobile device to control your Xbox, TV, and/or Cable/Satellite box.
- DLNA streaming is now supported. With this update, you will be able to easily access and play music,
watch photo slideshows or movies stored on home media servers and devices that support the DLNA server protocols. - MKV files are now supported.
- For markets where OneGuide is available, a new MiniGuide will display details about the TV content that is currently playing.
- You can quickly change channels
- See whats on other channels.
- Tune to the previous channel or other recent channels. All while watching your current TV show.
- You can also launch Miniguide using voice, by saying Xbox Select MiniGuide, or by using the thumbstick on your controller.
- Live TV listings and schedules will be made available to customers on Xbox One and SmartGlass for:
- Belgium
- Chile
- Columbia
- Denmark
- Finland
- Norway
- Portugal
- Poland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Russia
- Apps with live TV channels can now include their TV listings within OneGuide.
- The first app to support this feature will be Zattoo with an upcoming content update for their app.
The Zattoo app is available in Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Denmark.
- Improved by attempting to automatically detect the set-top box connected to the HDMI-In port on a users Xbox One.
- Enable users to select On start, go to TV for their Xbox One consoles.
- For existing users a one-time message will appear on next use highlighting this new capability.
- To access the new page, go inside Settings, select Devices & accessories
- Select a device to
- Find You can also more easily find (or identify) a controller by making it vibrate
- Assign - assign accessories to specific users, such as assigning a headset to a specific gamer.
- Update You can update the firmware for an individual device.
- Were making it easier and more secure to reset your password and add protection to your accounts. Starting around the 3rd week of October,
if you havent set up security info, well ask you to provide an alternate email or cell phone number to use if you ever need their password reset. - Youll only need to set this up once per account, and you wont need it every time you sign in.
- To avoid us asking you, add your security info ahead of time at https://account.live.com/proofs/ and get more info at:
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
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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.
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