This Week on Xbox: August 31, 2018

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 find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox! Introducing Xbox All Access If you or a friend are looking for the right time to join the Xbox… Continue reading This Week on Xbox: August 31, 2018

TWC9: Tons of Go New, #FiveThings Renewed, Turn Sketches Into Code, a LEGO Bugatti, and more | This Week On Channel 9

[00:23] [.NET Conf](https://www.dotnetconf.net/) – September 12 – 14, Save the Date[00:44] [Microsoft Ignite](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ignite) – September 24 – 28[01:12] Lots of big news from the Go community — including [Go 1.11](https://… Continue reading TWC9: Tons of Go New, #FiveThings Renewed, Turn Sketches Into Code, a LEGO Bugatti, and more | This Week On Channel 9

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Now Playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility

Time to dust off your Akimbo 1887s. The Xbox One Backward Compatibility hits keep coming, and earlier this week the top-requested title, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, became playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility. This perennial blockbuster joined more than 500 Xbox 360 and Original Xbox classics already available on Xbox One. Fans who already own a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 disk or digital copy of the game can play it on Xbox One at no additional cost. If you missed the action on Xbox 360, now’s a great time to experience this blockbuster. As part of… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Now Playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility

MSI announces P65 Creator – a new premium notebook for content creators

MSI announced at the IFA 2018 tradeshow in Germany its new notebook designed specifically for content creators and professionals. A powerful system sporting a stylish design and delivering high-end specs, the P65 Creator also features an attractive thin-bezel display and long-lasting battery life. MSI will display the new notebook at IFA 2018 at Booth No. 107 Hall 17. Continue reading MSI announces P65 Creator – a new premium notebook for content creators

New Preview Alpha and Alpha Skip Ahead 1810 Update – 8/31/18

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha – Skip Ahead and Preview Alpha rings will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1810.180828-1920). Learn more about the new features in development for 1810 here, and read on for a list of fixes and known issues in this 1810 system update. Build Notes: Dolby Vision for Xbox One Xbox One Insiders – Alpha Skip Ahead and Alpha Users – We are excited to bring you Dolby Vision for Xbox One! Full details on how to set it up https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2018/08/30/dolby-vision-for-xbox-one-1810-system-update/ Avatar Store Update We’ve have pushed… Continue reading New Preview Alpha and Alpha Skip Ahead 1810 Update – 8/31/18

The Talos Principle is Now Available on Xbox One

The Talos Principle launches today on Xbox One, bringing mind-bending puzzles and a deep psychological story to the players. Fun times, right? It wasn’t always so… “We didn’t expect it. We certainly didn’t plan for it. Honestly, at first, we didn’t know what it is exactly. But there it was, a game that just sort of happened and we needed to decide on what to with it.” The Talos Principle was almost a finished game when Devolver Digital saw it for the first time. Graeme Struthers, head of Devolver’s Europan branch, was on a Skype call when it happened. “Croteam went… Continue reading The Talos Principle is Now Available on Xbox One

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17751

Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17751 (RS5) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. In a blog post earlier today about all the great things being shown at IFA, we announced that RS5 will officially be called the Windows 10 October 2018 Update. General changes, improvements, and fixes […] Continue reading Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17751

The Great Escape: Prison Architect’s Popular Escape Mode Breaks Free on Xbox One

Good news, wardens! You can now experience Prison Architect: Xbox One Edition as an inmate running, fighting, and digging your way to freedom! The team here at Double Eleven has been working all year to bring you a hugely expanded DLC version of the popular Escape Mode, available now on Xbox One. Prison Architect, available as part of September’s Games With Gold lineup, tasks you with building and maintaining your own prisons, controlling the daily lives of inmates and staff. Start off small, with a tiny minimum security lockup, working your way towards a massive for-profit prison, dealing with high… Continue reading The Great Escape: Prison Architect’s Popular Escape Mode Breaks Free on Xbox One