We live in a time where video games, especially those available on game consoles, are more complex than ever. Instead of titles where you blindly stick to the directions you're given, many games today allow you to explore massive worlds, complete side missions, and/or play so-called mini-games. This way, you can experience new things and increase entertainment.
With the help of the mini-games we mentioned, which are also available to players using Xbox 360, you can engage in various activities, including gambling. So, if you have a gambling itch, this option can be beneficial.
Of course, you can always choose online gambling for real money on the best casino sites, however, in the meantime, playing Xbox 360 games with gambling activities can help you raise your game to a higher level before you delve into popular casino options, such as blackjack, baccarat, poker, slots, and more. After all, casino-style Xbox games curate a low-stakes, no-risk environment to hone your gambling skills – understanding probabilities, betting strategies, and bankroll management.
In this guide we have prepared for you, we will look at some great games that fall into this category. Let's roll!
Saints Row 2
Even though it was released in 2008, this action-adventure game by THQ and Volition is still popular among Xbox 360 players. Saints Row 2, as you probably guessed, is the second installment in the iconic Saints Row series. A lot of action is promised to players. Still, one of the most interesting things about this game is the opportunity to get involved in various gambling activities.
So, when you play Saints Row 2, you can visit the Crash Landing nightclub in Huntersfield, the Poseidon's Palace in Stilwater Boardwalk, or the Student Union HQ in Stilwater University and play poker and blackjack.
Wired Productions (@WiredP) and Angry Demon Studio (@AngryDemonGames) have unveiled the origin story and the main characters of Gori: Cuddly Carnage (@GoriCarnage), the upcoming brutal hack 'n' slasher. Revealed through the eyes and mouth of a synthetic hoverboard (and Gori’s best friend, F.R.A.N.K!), players are introduced to the back story and the complete lineup of reluctant heroes, tasked with saving the galaxy.
Gori: Cuddly Carnage ticks a lot of boxes. Play as a badass murder-kitty on a death-dealing hoverboard in Gori: Cuddly Carnage, a third-person ‘skate ‘n’ slash’ set in a neon-glowing futuristic world filled with intense destruction and fast-paced combat. Think Tony Hawk’s meets Stray, with a bit of Dead Rising thrown in and you’re somewhere close.
Story Revealed
Humanity has been destroyed - and it's up to Gori, along with his deadly but wise-cracking sentient hoverboard, F.R.A.N.K, and morose A.I companion, CH1-P, to slay the evil Adorable Army with lethal combos.
Fuelled by insatiable demand, 'Cool-Toys Inc.' created 'Ultra Pets'. The ultimate companions that never hunger, never require bathroom breaks, and are impervious to the ravages of time. Little did anyone expect the mutation that transformed these perfect pets into twisted toys straight from your nightmares, hell-bent on wiping out humanity.
The January 2021 Games with Gold lineup is here! Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers get Little Nightmares, Dead Rising, The King of Fighters XIII, and Breakdown. January's games with gold lineup provides over $79 dollars in value and 3000 in gamerscore.
January 2021's Games with Gold lineup for Xbox One includes: Little Nightmares and Dead Rising. While on Xbox 360 (and through backward compatibility), January kicks off with The King of Fighters XIII, followed by Breakdown from the original XBOX.
Xbox Live Gold members get exclusive access to these games for a limited time as part of Games with Gold. With Xbox Live Gold, you get the most advanced multiplayer service, free games, and exclusive member discounts on games in the Microsoft Store — get Xbox Live Gold today to get in on the action or join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate which includes all these fantastic benefits plus access to over 100 high-quality games with Xbox Game Pass.
All 4 games will be playable on Xbox One, Series X or S, and are free to those with an active Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimiate subscription.
Stacking - January 16th to January 31st (Xbox 360 & Xbox One)
Titles are available as free downloads for qualifying Xbox Live Gold members in all markets where Xbox Live is available. Some regions may offer different titles depending on market availability.
Dead Rising 3: Operation Broken Eagle, the game's first downloadable expansion pack is now available to download via Xbox Live on Xbox One.
Dead Rising 3: Operation Broken Eagle puts you in control of Spec Ops Commander Adam Kane on a mission that challenges everything he believes – to capture the missing President of the United States while battling the zombie apocalypse. This side story features a new mission, new weapons, new vehicle, and more.
With all 4 of the Untold Stories of Los Perdidos experiences, you get to see the story of Dead Rising 3 unravel from a different point of view. You get to take on the role of a different character in each of the 4 and play through their story and how it ties into the overall plot and reveals how the outbreak unfolded in parallel to Nick Ramos attempting to escape. Each of the episodes have new weapons and a custom vehicle along with side missions and other goodies to collect and ace achievements with. The team had some fun with getting some pretty crazy weapons in there!
Capcom announced today that a new Dead Rising 3 demo is now available to download on Xbox One. Capcom also reveal that "Operation Broken Eagle" the game’s first downloadable episode will debut on Christmas Eve.
The Dead Rising 3 demo has some cool hidden goodies for players to dig for. Definitely check out the map for where the blueprints are around Ingleton. We have some cool combos to try out and even a Super Combo weapon called the Ultimate Grim Reaper. It is a multiple blueprint find, and super deadly when you get the fully stacked version. Don’t forget, after you make it or other combos, you can always pull them back out of the locker in the Safehouse and have another run at it.
Dead Rising 3 Operation Broken Eagle
With all 4 of the Untold Stories of Los Perdidos experiences, you get to see the story of Dead Rising 3 unravel from a different point of view. You get to take on the role of a different character in each of the 4 and play through their story and how it ties into the overall plot and reveals how the outbreak unfolded in parallel to Nick Ramos attempting to escape. Each of the episodes have new weapons and a custom vehicle along with side missions and other goodies to collect and ace achievements with. The team had some fun with getting some pretty crazy weapons in there!
"Operation Broken Eagle" contains five new weapons, a brand new vehicle, a new combo weapon, an additional costume and new Achievements. Dead Rising 3 "Operation Broken Eagle" can be purchased individually for $9.99 US, or as part of the Dead Rising 3 Season Pass, which is available for $29.99/ £24.99. "Operation Broken Eagle" the game’s first downloadable episode arrives on December 24.
For more information on Dead Rising 3, please browse through all of XBOXONE-HQ's coverage via our Xbox One Games database.
Xbox Live Gold Members can now download both Dead Rising 2 (Normally US $29.99) and Dead Rising 2: Case Zero (Normally 400 points) until August 31st for free. Download them both for free and blast hordes of zombies.
The "Games with Gold" promotion which allows Xbox Live Gold members to download free download copies of Dead Rising 2 and Case Zero runs for the next two weeks. Xbox LIVE Gold Members get two (2) free games to keep each month. A new title will be available the 1st and 16th of each month.
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Dune: Awakening Shows Off Stunning Unreal Engine 5 Gameplay & More Funcom (@Funcom) revealed a stunning new gameplay trailer and featurette for Dune: Awakening, the first episode of the new Dune: Awakening Direct series. Embark on a breathtaking journey across Arraki..