Month: September 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! Shadow of the Tomb Raider Available Now on Xbox One Today, we’re very happy to announce that Shadow of… Continue reading This Week on Xbox: September 14, 2018→

This week on Channel 9, Christina is recording a bit early because of the .NET Conf, but that’s OK because there was a TON of developer news, including:[00:25] Azure Outage Update: A preliminary root cause analysis for last week’s South Centr… Continue reading TWC9: Azure DevOps Launch, .NET Conf 2018, GitHub PR Extension for VS Code, Mario Madness and more | This Week On Channel 9→

A few weeks ago, on our broadcast of Inside Xbox from gamescom, we announced that we’d be bringing five games from our Microsoft Studios teams to Steam and retail outlets on PC disc. Today, we’re happy to announce that these games are now available, offering new and existing fans alike an opportunity to enjoy these five titles on a new platform. PC players can enjoy ReCore: Definitive Edition, Super Lucky’s Tale, Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection, Disneyland Adventures and Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure for just $19.99 each. ReCore: Definitive Edition, from creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime,… Continue reading Five Great Microsoft Studios Games Now Available on Steam and PC Disc→

 
Learn about the Stock Quote and Geographic data types in Excel. More information at http://msft.social/9zIXFs Continue reading Excel Table Talk Episode 7: New Data Types→

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha Ring will begin receiving the latest 1810 Xbox One system update (180911-1920). Read on for more about the fixes and known issues in the latest 1810 system update. Fixes:   Audio Fixes to resolve an error that some users were encountering when the Audio settings were being reset to Stereo from 5.1/DTS or ATMOS. Avatars Fixes to Avatar animations so their feet/hands and other animations are correct. Guide Fixes to align the Official club icon with text Microsoft Edge Stability fixes for Microsoft Edge and the cursor… Continue reading New Preview Alpha Ring 1810 Update – 9/14/18→

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Skip Ahead will begin receiving the latest 19H1 Xbox One system update (rs_xbox_dev_flight.180911-1900). Read on for more about the fixes and known issues in the latest 19H1 system update.  This build has the same features as 19H1 plus more to be announced over the coming months! Fixes:   Avatars Fixes to Avatar animations so their feet/hands and other animations are correct. Microsoft Edge Stability fixes for Microsoft Edge and the cursor should display as designed. System Localization fixes in this build.   Known Issues:   Audio We are… Continue reading New Preview Alpha Skip Ahead 19H1 Build – 9/14/18→

Black Ops is back! Featuring gritty, grounded, fluid multiplayer combat, the biggest Zombies mode offering ever with three full undead adventures, and Blackout, where the universe of Black Ops comes to life in one massive battle royale experience. And starting today you can enter the Blackout Beta by pre-ordering Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on Xbox One. Blackout features signature Call of Duty combat, land, air and sea vehicles, looting, a wealth of weapons and equipment, and more — all in the largest Call of Duty map in franchise history. And you can play it this weekend during the Call… Continue reading Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Blackout Beta Live Now on Xbox One→

Sharpen your skates and start your journey from the ponds to the pros with NHL 19, available now for Xbox One. Play on outdoor rinks surrounded by sprawling environments in multiple game modes, progress through the World of Chel to earn customization options for your character, and compete with (or against) 200 of the greatest hockey legends and alumni to ever play the game, powered by all-new Real Player Motion (RPM) technology this year. NHL 19 has arrived and we’re thrilled for Xbox One gamers to hit the ice! By taking the game back to frozen outdoor ponds, hockey returns… Continue reading NHL 19 Arrives Today on Xbox One→