As expected, Major Nelson has released a new episode in the ongoing This Week On Xbox series, bringing you the latest news and games for the Xbox platform from around the world. This week’s episode features the launch of the new Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus, Assassin’s Creed Origins, and more.
Check out this week’s episode embedded below to learn more about what you can expect from the latest Assassin’s Creed game and the highly anticipated Wolfenstein 2 title which are now available to play on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC systems.
Assassin’s Creed Origins: A New Beginning
Assassin’s Creed Origins is an action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the tenth major installment in the Assassin’s Creed series and the successor to 2015’s Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. Set in Ancient Egypt, the game takes players on a journey through a beautifully recreated world filled with historical landmarks, bustling cities, and vast deserts. Players assume the role of Bayek, a Medjay, as he seeks to protect his people and uncover the origins of the Assassin Brotherhood.
The game introduces several new features and mechanics to the series, including a revamped combat system, a more extensive open world, and RPG elements such as leveling up and skill trees. The attention to detail in the game’s environment and the depth of its story have been praised by both critics and players alike. Additionally, the game offers a variety of side quests and activities, ensuring that players have plenty to do beyond the main storyline.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus – A Fight for Freedom
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is an action-adventure first-person shooter video game developed by MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks. As a sequel to 2014’s Wolfenstein: The New Order, the game continues the story of BJ Blazkowicz as he leads the resistance against the Nazi regime in an alternate history where the Nazis won World War II.
The game is known for its intense and fast-paced combat, as well as its gripping narrative that explores themes of resistance, freedom, and the human spirit. Players will find themselves battling through various locations in the United States, from the streets of New Orleans to the depths of Area 52. The game also features a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique backstories and motivations, adding depth to the overall experience.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus has been praised for its storytelling, character development, and gameplay mechanics. The game’s ability to balance serious themes with moments of dark humor has resonated with players, making it a standout title in the first-person shooter genre.
Don’t forget you can watch the interactive version of This Week on Xbox from the Community section of the Xbox One dashboard in Canada, the UK, and the US or watch it on the Xbox YouTube channel.
Source: Major Nelson
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