25 years in the past, XBOX got down to deliver gamers collectively by means of the video games and worlds they love, and immediately, that mission continues to be what drives every thing we do.
At present, we’re sharing a number of extra methods we’re celebrating 25 years of play together with, the newest XBOX updates, community-created designs for gamerpics, backgrounds, and themes, curated Recreation Cross collections, the total FanFest Tour schedule and sweepstakes particulars, and extra.
From left: Wallpaper by Klobrille and Gamer Profile by Ben Kenobi.
Over time, a lot of you will have shared your XBOX-inspired designs with us. We proceed to be humbled by the response and impressed by your creativity and expertise. To assist mark 25 years of XBOX, we’re partnering with a pair of creators from the XBOX neighborhood, Klobrille and Ben Kenobi, to publish a group of gamerpics, backgrounds, and a dynamic theme for XBOX consoles: by the neighborhood, for the neighborhood, and accessible immediately.
These designs replicate what XBOX has all the time been about, the connection between gamers, creators, and the video games that deliver us collectively. To study extra about what impressed the designs, comply with Klobrille and Ben Kenobi.
Right here’s the best way to make these designs your personal:
- Console — Gamerpic & Theme: Settings › Profile › Customise profile, then select your favourite.
- Console — Dynamic background: Settings › Common › Personalization › My background › Dynamic background.
- XBOX app on PC — Gamerpic: Open View Profile and choose the pencil icon over your present Gamerpic.
- XBOX app on PC — Theme: Open View Profile › Customise profile and select your Theme.
If certainly one of these designs sparks one thing for you, we’d like to see it. Share your personal creations and tag @XBOX utilizing #XBOX25.
XBOX 25th Anniversary Badge
Starting immediately, gamers who register to their XBOX account on console, PC, or the XBOX cellular app will obtain the XBOX twenty fifth Anniversary profile badge, forward of XBOX’s twenty fifth anniversary on November 15.
The badge will likely be accessible by means of the top of 2026, and could be displayed in your profile.
XBOX Recreation Cross Collections
To mark 25 years of unforgettable video games, we’re bringing a specifically curated celebration of XBOX historical past to XBOX Recreation Cross. These curated Recreation Cross collections will deliver collectively memorable video games from legendary franchises that outlined every technology of XBOX, playable on console and/or PC.
Relive, or expertise for the primary time, the classics from the unique XBOX, and hold the enjoyable going as you journey by means of different favorites throughout XBOX 360, XBOX One, and XBOX Collection X|S. Get pleasure from beloved titles like Fable Anniversary, Halo: The Grasp Chief Assortment, Fallout 4, Psychonauts 2, and rather more on this particular tribute to the video games that form XBOX’s 25 yr legacy.
XBOX FanFest Tour Dates
The XBOX FanFest Tour is a world, multi-city run of fan-first occasions constructed round connection, local people, and the video games we love. We kicked issues off in Los Angeles on the XBOX Video games Showcase, advised you we had been headed to gamescom subsequent, and immediately we’re sharing the remainder of the stops.
Right here’s the place the tour is headed:
- Cologne, Germany — August 26, at gamescom
- Tokyo, Japan — September 17, throughout Tokyo Recreation Present
- London, U.Okay. — September 26
- Mexico Metropolis, Mexico — October 17
- Sydney, Australia — October 17
- Toronto, Canada — November 6
- Seattle, U.S. — Extra data coming quickly!
Prepared to hitch the XBOX FanFest Tour?
Tickets for each cease will likely be awarded by means of city-specific sweepstakes, giving followers all over the world an opportunity to be a part of the expertise.
Go to the XBOX.com FanFest web page to enter, discover upcoming stops, and keep updated on all issues FanFest. Wherever you be part of us, FanFest is about one factor: bringing gamers collectively to rejoice the enjoyment of play.
Discover the twenty fifth Anniversary Hub
We are going to proceed to have extra methods for followers to rejoice, join, and play collectively. Go to the XBOX.com twenty fifth Anniversary hub to remain up-to-date on the newest anniversary updates, unique experiences, merchandise, information, and extra as we rejoice 25 years of play.
