Xbox One Weekly Recap: It's A Battle Royale World, Fortnite Season 5 Is Here

We're living in a battle royale world, and this week's Xbox One news is absolutely no exception. Fortnite Season 5 is upon us, and there's yet another battle royale title that's joined the fray this week.

To kick off the next season of Fortnite, we're giving away 7,500 V-Bucks. We've also got all the details you need for map changes, battle passes, challenges, and more to make sure you're getting the most out of this season. And if you're feeling really competitive, be sure to check out Fortnite's esports announcement.

Outside of the craze that is Epic Games, one more battle royale title has come to Xbox One: The Culling 2. In the realm of non-battle royale titles, Code Vein has been delayed to 2019, Darksiders 3 has a confirmed release date, and Dead Cells is coming to PC and console. No Man's Sky's multiplayer update is coming soon, and we've got all the changes since its launch.

Forthcoming Releases

Dead Or Alive 6 Builds On Franchise's Core Strengths While Renewing Focus On Inclusivity

Darksiders 3 Release Date Confirmed, Special Editions Announced

Sonic's New Game Makes Racing Much More Cooperative

Code Vein Trailers Reveal New Plot Details And Party Members' Backstories

New Battle Royale The Culling 2 Out On Steam, PS4, And Xbox One Now

After A Year In Early Access, Acclaimed Indie Game Dead Cells Is Releasing On PC/Console

Code Vein's Release Date Has Moved, The Anime Souls-Like Will Now Launch In 2019

With No Man's Sky Multiplayer Coming Soon, Here's Every Major Change Since Launch

Updates and DLC

Far Cry 5: Lost On Mars DLC Releases Next Week

New Dark Souls Remastered Patch Will Slay Some Cheaters

Destiny 2 Finally Gets A New Enemy Faction In Forsaken DLC

Fortnite

Fortnite Season 5 Teases Bring Llamas To Europe

Fortnite Offering $8 Million In Big Esports Event

We're Giving Away 7,500 Fortnite V-Bucks For Season 5

Fortnite's Map Gets Some Big Changes For Season 5

New Fortnite Season 5 Tips And Tricks For 5.0 Update's Changes

Fortnite Season 5 Rifts Keep Bringing Strange Objects Into The Map

Fortnite Season 5 Mobile Update Adds Autofire; Here Are The iOS Patch Notes

Betas and Events

Overwatch Players Raise $12.7 Million For Breast Cancer Research

Get Free Battlefield 5 DLC Items By Playing Battlefield 1, Here's How

Monster Hunter: World Gameplay Trailer Shows More Of The Final Fantasy Crossover

Deals

The Week's Best Xbox One Game Deals On The Xbox Store

PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch Deals At Best Buy This Week

Best Video Game Deals Of The Week: PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC (US Only)

Xbox Live

EA Access Adds Another Game On Xbox One

Xbox Game Pass Adds Two Games This Week

Give Your Game Session An Athletic Twist With Xbox One's New "Sport Edition" Controller

Xbox One Game Pass Adds The Just-Launched Warhammer: Vermintide 2 For Free

Industry

Microsoft Stock Price Hits An All-Time High

Millions Still Play Skyrim Every Month, Todd Howard Says

Overwatch Makes A Big Announcement About Esports

Nintendo Talks Cross-Play, Says Conversations With Other Companies Remain Ongoing