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UPDATED: Summer Spotlight 2021 Giveaway

Summer Spotlight 2021 has officially kicked off and we have a ton of great games on the way. We are releasing over 75 new games on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S between July 27 and September 06. Not only are we bringing great content, we’re also rewarding you for getting it. During Summer Spotlight 2021, you’ll be rewarded for buying Summer Spotlight games. Spend $50 on eligible games and you will receive 5,000 Microsoft Rewards points and a $5 gift card. The deal gets even better for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members who will receive a $10 gift card. There are also several movies and TV titles that will be included in the collection each week that are eligible for the promotion. Click here for more information on the Microsoft Rewards program.

To celebrate Summer Spotlight 2021, I will be giving away some Xbox accessories, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and copies of every Summer Spotlight title. Details below!

There will be new games added every week so be sure to check this post out as I will update it each week with the new titles featured in Summer Spotlight 2021.

Here are the confirmed titles featured in Summer Spotlight:

Week 01: July 27 – August 02
Death’s Door
Cris Tales
Last Stop
Orcs Must Die 3
Splitgate (Free To Play)
Blightbound
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Night Book

Week 02: August 03 – August 09
The Forgotten City
Madness Beverage
Colorful Colore
Trigger Witch
Skydrift Infinity
Eldest Souls
Blaster Master Zero 3
Fuga: Me l odies of Steel
Omno
The Ascent
Paint the Town Red
Get Packed
Flowlines VS
Horror Tales: The Wine
Cuccchi
Inbento
Apple Slash
Deadly Days

Week 03: August 10 – August 16
Solos
Orbals
Enter Digiton: Heart of Corruption
Castle of Pixel Skulls DX
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles – XBS|X
Dodgeball Academia
NO THING
Bone Marrow: Console Edition
Animus Revenant
Armed Emeth
Goroons
I am Dead
Lawn Mowing Simulator
Samurai Warriors 5
Library of Ruina
Black Book
Button City
Action Arcade Wrestling
Untitled Darkness
Super Hiking League DX
Sam & Max Save the World Remaster

Week 04: August 17 – August 23
Dwarrows
Boyfriend Dungeon
Crimson Spires
Tetragon
Faraday Protocol
FORECLOSED
Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
Art of Rally
Shakes on a Plane
Barry the Bunny
Fort Triumph
Fishing Adventure
Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four
PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls
Hades
Pile Up!
Greak: Memories of Azur

Week 05: August 24 – August 30
Solitare Tripeaks Flowers
World Soccer Strikers ’91
Rogue Explorer
Recompile
Twelve Minutes
RiMS Racing
The Vale
Orbibot
Arietta of Spirits
Checkers for Kids
Rise Eterna
Kings Bounty II
Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Week 06: August 31 – September 06
Little Nightmares II (Optimized for Series X|S)
Darker Skies
Super Animal Royale (Free To Play)
Star Hunter DX
Phoenotopia: Awakening
Mechstermination Force
Myst
Islanders
Zoffice
Baldo the Guardian Owls
Space Station Sprint
One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party
Tanknarok
Mad Streets
Super Slam Dunk Touchdown
Monster Harvest
Asphalt 9 (Free To Play)
The Big Con
Rustler
Song of Iron
Guts ‘N Goals
Lamentum
Lake
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse
Alveole
Surgeon Sim 2
WRC 10
Craftopia
Kitaria Fables
Weapon of Choice DX
Golf Club: Wasteland
Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions

NOTE: The Summer Spotlight featured titles are listed above and will be updated each week – prizes do not include pre-order titles since they haven’t been released yet (pre-orders released prior to the end of the giveaway will be included).

Be sure to follow me on Twitter to get daily and weekly updates, find out about special giveaways, and much more. Enjoy the kick off of our Summer Spotlight this week, and be sure to visit Xbox Wire over the next few weeks for in-depth looks at some of the biggest titles to play this summer!

Summer Spotlight Giveaway 2021

How do you enter for a chance to win?

Simple. All you have to do is visit the URL for the Summer Spotlight trailer and register using the above form:

What are the rules?

Do not @ reply me on Twitter or email me your entry. That will not count!

Deadline to enter is 3:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm PT on Tuesday, 07 September 2021. One entry per person. Contest is open to everyone but prize availability might not be available in all regions. Winners will be notified on or about 10 September. I will update this post with the winners after they have redeemed their prize.

UPDATE: All winners have been notified and I’m still waiting to hear back from a couple. Congratulations to Scott (Gamertag: saltymeeple) for winning the Grand Prize, and to Joaquín (Gamertag: Yakko981) and Robert (Gamertag: weerobert2008) for being one of the runner-up winners.

Note: Any winner who does not respond to my email notification within 72 hours will forfeit the prize. Only entries received at www.majornelson.com using the submission form will be considered. For more information on contest rules, please visit this website.

Have fun and good luck!