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Minecraft Dungeons just turned 2. To celebrate, the Minecraft team is holding a series of festive in-game activities that will be available until June 15. "As with all birthdays, the most important thing isn’t about commemorating the occasion – it’s about the presents, which the anniversary event has plenty of," writes Per Landin on Minecraft.net. "By completing six seasonal daily trials you will earn the fancy, you’ll acquire an incredibly fancy anniversary cape, as well the classic cake costume consisting of the Sparkler, Sweet Tooth and Sugar Rush items!" Head over to Minecraft.net to watch the video, see images and find out more. Continue reading...

Knights of the Mediterranean – the latest downloadable content for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition – is now available in the Microsoft Store and Steam. Control the Mediterranean with two new civilizations: the Italians and the Maltese, plus enjoy a new batch of maps and engaging game modes. And from now through June 27, complete daily in-game tasks within the time limit to unlock exclusive rewards. Head over to AgeOfEmpires.com for a sampling of the 31 challenges and rewards. Continue reading...

The long-awaited Microsoft Flight Simulator – Top Gun: Maverick Expansion is now available. “Develop the skills required and navigate the complexities encountered by actual Top Gun pilots in authentic locations including the most challenging landing – on an aircraft carrier,” writes Jorg Neumann, head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, in a post on Xbox Wire. “This offering will push your piloting abilities to the limits — and beyond.” Head over to Xbox Wire to watch the video and see what all is included in the expansion, which is available for PC and Xbox Series X|S with Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass, Windows and Steam, and on Xbox One and supported lower-spec PCs, mobile phones, tablets and via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Continue reading...

Forza Horizon 5 Series 8 has arrived, bringing a celebration of German automotive excellence. You now have four weeks through June 22 to get your hands on new German cars and cosmetics from the Festival Playlist. Plus, new unlocks include the following themed clothing: cap, tee, hoodie, helmet and gloves. Head over to ForzaMotorsport.net for all the details. Continue reading...

The Wild Update is coming June 7, adding new biomes, mobs and blocks to Minecraft. Announced at Minecraft Live 2021, The Wild Update will be available to download for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition on Windows, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android – and Minecraft: Java Edition on Windows, macOS  and Linux. Head over to Minecraft.net for details on the biomes and mobs in the update. Continue reading...