Xbox

December 20, 2013

Before you sit down for a holiday break packed with gaming, take a look at what’s coming down the pike in the year ahead with new Xbox games. You’ll see “Tom Clancy’s The Division,” “Kinect Sports Rivals,” “Project Spark” and “Titanfall” among the adventures to look forward to in 2014.

December 19, 2013

The first original documentary series to debut on Xbox in 2014 will tell the story behind Atari’s burial of millions of unsold game cartridges in New Mexico three decades ago, Xbox Entertainment Studios announced Thursday.

December 19, 2013

“Zoo Tycoon” is working with the virtual zoo community to help real-world endangered species by issuing a Community Challenge each month. Players can vote for a non-profit organization they like, and when the challenge’s goal is reached, Microsoft will donate $10,000 to the winning organization.

December 19, 2013

Microsoft and Crytek are enhancing the “Ryse: Son of Rome” experience with a free game update to Gladiator mode that includes two new level events.

December 19, 2013

Xbox Live’s Major Nelson, who has been on the road, traveling around the country to promote Xbox One, will end the year’s tour Friday, Dec. 20 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a visit to the Microsoft Store at the Plaza Las Americas.

December 18, 2013

Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk and other honorable characters in Marvel’s Avengers Skin Pack are coming to the world of “Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition.” A partnership among Microsoft, Mojang and Marvel will bring a 35-character pack to the game.

December 18, 2013

Starting immediately, Xbox Live Gold members in the U.S. who are also Time Warner Cable subscribers can get On Demand content on their Xbox 360.

December 17, 2013

Comedian Taran Killam of “Saturday Night Live” is the co-author of a new comic book, “The Illegitimates,” that debuts Dec. 18, but he’s also a passionate gamer. In an exclusive interview with Xbox Wire, Killam says growing up and watching James Bond movies inspired his love for both.

December 17, 2013

“Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare” producer Brian Lindley uses the video above to give you a first look at its “Gardens & Graveyards” mode, how “Garden Warfare” stacks up to other shooters and where the idea first came from.