UPDATE: Play Destiny 2 Open Beta During The Multiplayer All Access Weekend

It’s simple — games are better with friends. Starting Friday, July 21 to Sunday, July 23, you can play online in any game you own with your friends for free during our Multiplayer All Access event on Xbox One and Xbox 360 — Xbox Live Gold membership not required.

And if you’re looking for a new multiplayer experience to try during the Multiplayer All Access Event, the Destiny 2 Open Beta on Xbox One also runs for free from July 21 to 23. Though let’s be real. You should play the Destiny 2 Open Beta even if you’re not actively looking for something new — it’s going to be spectacular.

As a reminder, these offers are only available from July 21-23, so log on your Xbox One or Xbox 360 now to get in on the action. For more details on Multiplayer All Access, visit Xbox.com.

UPDATE: The Multiplayer All Access event and Destiny 2 Open Beta have been extended until 9 PM PT tomorrow, 24 July.

There are 3 versions of Destiny 2 available for pre-order – Click each link for more details or see below.

Destiny 2 – This bundle includes the base game.

Destiny 2 – Game + Expansion Pass Bundle – This bundles includes a copy of Destiny 2 and the Expansion Pass to continue your Guardian’s legend.

Destiny 2 – Digital Deluxe Edition – This bundle includes a copy of Destiny 2, premium digital content, and the Expansion Pass to continue your Guardian’s legend.

Great Deals During The Spring Sale, April 11 – 17

 

Starting tomorrow, April 11, fans can take advantage of the Spring Sale on Xbox with deals on more than 350 games, Xbox accessories, movies & TV shows, music and apps.

For the gamer, the Spring Sale includes deals for Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Windows 10. Xbox games are up to 67% off and an additional 10% off for Xbox Live Gold members. Popular titles and add-ons include Battlefield 1, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Titanfall 2, FIFA 17, Overwatch, For Honor, and many more! If that’s not enough, choose from over 35 Backward Compatible titles on sale!

Not an Xbox Live Gold member yet? Sign in to Xbox.com and go Gold for $1 for the first month of membership until April 17th to save even more during the Spring Sale.

Some of these games support Xbox Play Anywhere, meaning one purchase gets you the game on Xbox One and Windows 10 with cross save capability, allowing you to pick up and play from different platforms.

And for the first-time, Xbox Design Lab controllers will be included in the sale, and also check your Xbox console for exclusive deals on other controllers and headsets. In addition, Microsoft Store will also offer in store and online savings that include $30 off select Xbox games and 33% off select PCs.

Save up to 50% on hundreds of hit movies and TV shows including Arrival, The Big Bang Theory, the Resident Evil Complete Collection, Ghostbusters and more. From hot new releases to movie bundles to TV season passes, you won’t want to miss these deals. Apps like Adobe Photoshop Elements 15 and Drawboard PDF, and the new Beauty and the Beast soundtrack will also be included in the sale.

The Spring Sale starts tomorrow, April 11, so visit check back here or visit Xbox.com and Microsoft Store to take advantage of the deals before they end on April 17.

Enjoy A Multiplayer All-Access Event With Rocket League And NBA 2K17

Xbox is inviting all Xbox Live members without a Gold membership to play online with friends for free during our Multiplayer All-Access event from February 16-19 on Xbox One and Xbox 360.

This is a great opportunity for players across both consoles to experience one of the most-important benefits of Xbox Live Gold membership: network reliability. When it comes to multiplayer gaming, performance is everything. Log in now to play your favorite games on a network that delivers as well as you do.

Play Rocket League and NBA 2K17 Free for Limited Time

Speaking of delivering, how about two free Xbox One games to play with your friends during this event? Not a problem. All Xbox Live members will have free access to play Rocket League and NBA 2K17 for a limited time, from now through February 19. Log in now to join the fun!

Get these games on your Xbox One console (via Home or Gold Members Area).

Plus, to continue playing these epic games, you can save up to 45% on NBA 2K17 until February 20th, and Gold members can save 20% on Rocket League through February 19th.

Game with Stallion83, Owner of the Highest Gamerscore in the World.

To further celebrate this event, we’ll throw in two events where you can Game with Stallion83, who holds the highest Gamerscore in the world. First up is Rocket League on Thursday, February 16 with high-flying cars and amazing stunts. Next, you can warm up for the NBA All-Star Game by joining Stallion83 in NBA 2K17 on Friday February 17.

This is a display of skill you do not want to miss:

Rocket League, Hosted by Stallion83 and the Xbox Team

  • Thursday, February 16 at 1PM PST

NBA 2K17, Hosted by Stallion83 and the Xbox Team

  • Friday, February 17 at 2PM PST

Stallion83 and the Xbox team will be taking your questions live on Beam and Twitch during the event.

These offers* are only available from February 16-19, so log on your Xbox One or Xbox 360 now to get in on the action. More info at www.xbox.com/live/multiplayer-all-access.

*Rocket League and NBA 2K17 limited time unlock is only available on Xbox One.

The Biggest Sale Ever For Xbox Store Begins 22 December

Epic Games. Great Deals. No Lines.

Starting Dec. 22, Xbox fans can take advantage of Xbox Store’s biggest sale ever, Countdown. We’ll be counting down to the new year and continuing great deals through Jan. 9. The sale offers 19 days of deals on hundreds of games, movies & TV shows, music and apps, including daily and weekly offers.

Countdown includes deals for both Xbox One and Xbox 360, with titles up to 60 percent off, including discounts on some of this year’s most popular games, like Final Fantasy XV, Battlefield 1, Watch Dogs 2 and many more! If that’s not enough choose from over 40 backward compatible titles on sale!

Not an Xbox Live Gold member yet? Go Gold for $1.

Now is a great time to sign up for Xbox Live Gold. From December 21 – January 9, Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners can upgrade to Gold for $1 for the first month of membership. Gold members get up to 10% off all Xbox Store deals during Countdown.

With Gold membership, you can also:

  • Play online with friends whether they’re on Xbox One or Xbox 360
  • Unlock Free Games with Gold every month – up to $700 in free games a year
  • Redeem Deals with Gold discounts of up to 67% on games.

Enjoy entertainment with hit movies & TV

Find hundreds of deals with your favorite films and TV Season Passes. Here are a few of the hottest to come.

  • Movies $9.99 and Up, including Deadpool, Batman v. Superman, and The Night Before
  • Today’s Hit TV up to 33% off, including South Park and Orphan Black
  • Bundles up to 33% off, including all Hobbit and Lord of the Rings films, X-Men Collection, and Alien Collection
  • TV Favorites up to 50% off,including Band of Brothers and Doctor Who

Stay tuned for even more deals on Suicide Squad, Sausage Party, and more amazing deals arriving later in the week!

Xbox Live Rewards

The celebration is even more rewarding for Xbox Live Rewards members. In addition to the great deals of the sale, members get even more, including up to 10% back on purchases with MyVIP. Plus, every dollar you spend in the Xbox Store or Microsoft Movies & TV before December 31 also counts towards boosting your Star Rank for 2017.

Get 4 months of free music with a Groove Music Pass!

Try a free 30-day trial and we’ll give eligible customers 3 more months – on the house!  A Groove Music Pass comes with millions of songs wherever you go, ad-free, across all your devices. Get custom & curated playlists, plus artist radio and Background Music for Xbox One or Sonos.

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Free Multiplayer Weekend (9-12 June) For Xbox One And 360 + Try Rocket League Free

For the first time ever all Xbox Live members without a Gold membership can play online with friends for FREE during Free Multiplayer Weekend on BOTH Xbox One and Xbox 360.

This is one of the major benefits of Xbox Live Gold, so log onto your Xbox and play your favorite games online with friends and other players around the world for free.

If you need a new game to kick off the party, you can try Rocket League for free from June 9-12.

For more information about the Free Multiplayer Weekend, check out the Xbox website.

Free Multiplayer Weekend For Xbox 360 Players (All Regions)

Xbox 360 players can take advantage of Free Multiplayer Weekend taking place this weekend only on Xbox 360.

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Free Multiplayer Weekend provides Xbox 360 players the chance to experience one of the major benefits of Xbox Live Gold – playing their favorite Xbox 360 games online competitively or cooperatively with friends and Xbox Live Gold members around the world. Enjoy fighting side-by-side with friends and allies, and take your game to the next level.

Free Multiplayer Weekend for Xbox 360 players only. Available in all regions from 9 to 11 October. Games sold separately.

For more information about the Free Multiplayer Weekend, check out the Xbox website.