When May 21st of 2013 strikes, the Next Generation for Xbox will be revealed. The future of Xbox and Xbox LIVE from Games to TV and Movie Entertainment will be showcased and live streamed inside the Microsoft Campus. It will be available to watch right as it happens on Xbox.com, Xbox LIVE Event Player App and Spike TV (for US viewers). Join the conversation @theXboxInsider Twitter with #XboxReveal and discuss what you want to see from the Next Xbox. And don’t forget the competition to win a pre-order for the next Xbox as soon as it’s announced on the Xbox Insider Facebook Page.
Double your XP this weekend
Amongst Xbox LIVE Gold Membership going Free this weekend. A chunk of top titles on Xbox have been given the Double XP treatment. Playing the multiplayer counterparts of Far Cry 3, Call of Duty Black Ops 2 (weapon only) and Assassin’s Creed 3 will give players the chance to double their points earned in matches to spend on weapons, characters and skins.
Play LIVE without Gold this weekend
Xbox LIVE Gold Membership will be unlocked for a few select countries starting today, April 19th and ending on April 22nd. The three day extravaganza will unlock Xbox LIVE Multiplayer for Free Members and Apps, which still require their own subscription. The select countries are as followed. USA, Latin America, Japan and Canada. Enjoy!
Grab Toy Soldiers and The Maw for FREE!
User DTMaclaren on Reddit has posted a neat little guide for a promotional website that is giving those who register an Xbox LIVE Arcade title Toy Soldiers or The Maw. Be quick about it as codes are limited and expire on 4/7/13. Hit the jump to check out the mini-guide on how to grab your codes. Continue reading
Halo Four Forge Mode Forges a new map
It was revealed at PAX East today that a new free Map for Forge Mode is coming to Halo 4 on April 11th. It was be listed under the name Forge Island which consists of three large flat terrain Islands for players to build upon. You can check out the gameplay walkthrough video showcasing Forge Island after the jump. Continue reading
They all float in the Dead Island: Riptide Trailer
The Gameplay Trailer for Dead Island Riptide has been unleashed upon the hordes of Zombie fans around the world to get a closer look at what the survivors of Dead Island are up to and it ain’t pretty. The four survivors, now with an additional fifth melee focused character are back once again on a new Island that is of course ridden with the undead.
Hit the jump to view the brand new trailer for Dead Island: Riptide which launches April 26, featuring new gameplay features including fortifications, flooding and new weapons and zombie mutations.
