{"id":595361,"date":"2026-03-19T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month"},"modified":"2026-03-19T14:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:30:49","slug":"xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nXbox is this month celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by supporting API games and creators.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA lengthy <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2022\/05\/02\/celebrating-apihm-with-xbox\/\">Xbox Wire blog post<\/a> from Mojang&#8217;s Ada Duan details the celebrations, including charity donations, livestreams, and curated games.\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;At Xbox, we are committed to creating a safe place where everyone on the planet can experience the joy of gaming, while championing the unique and diverse content made by innovative Asian and Pacific Islander creators who illuminate the positive role of gaming in their lives, as well as the power of respectful representation in games,&#8221; reads the post.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/xbox-celebrates-asian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xbox is this month celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by supporting API games and creators. A lengthy Xbox Wire blog post from Mojang&#8217;s Ada Duan details the celebrations, including charity donations, livestreams, and curated games. &#8220;At Xbox, we are committed to creating a safe place where everyone on the planet can experience the joy of gaming, while championing the unique and diverse content made by innovative Asian and Pacific Islander creators who illuminate the positive role of gaming in their lives, as well as the power of respectful representation in games,&#8221; reads the post. 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