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The nextXbox Games Showcasefinally took home , and it was an crucial one for Microsoft . As we hit the midway point of a troubled year that has been full of layoffs , studio shutdown , and the genesis of a multiplatform approach that had fraction the fan cornerstone , we have learned that Xbox has a peck of neat - looking games come later this year and into 2025 . Highlights include known games likeAvowedandIndiana Jones and The Great Circle , as well as newly announced titles likeDoom : The Dark AgesandGears of War : E - Day .
Microsoft showed off a band , so to help you keep track of everything revealed , we put together this roundup of everything denote duringthe 2024 Xbox Games Showcase .
Doom: The Dark Ages was finally confirmed
The second announcement of the show was a firebrand fresh Doom biz . TitledDoom : The Dark Ages , it has more of a mediaeval theme and aesthetic , although Doom Guy will still pout down foe with a shotgun and other awesome weapons like a chainsaw shield . Doom : The Dark Ageswill be issue for PC , Xbox Series X / S , and PlayStation 5 in 2025 . It will be a day one Xbox Game Pass title .
Perfect Dark looks fantastic in gameplay reveal
The Initiative and Crystal Dynamics finally showed off some gameplay for their newPerfect Darkgame during the Xbox Games Showcase . It ’s a first - someone stealth action game with some parkour component to its motion . We also got our first aspect at what this game ’s redesigned version of Joanna Dark reckon like . “ land has been struck by a series of disasters , bringing ecosystem around the world to the verge of collapse . In this first look at gameplay , keep up federal agent Joanna Dark as she hunts down the humanity ’s most require criminal , Daniel Carrington , to uncover the mystery story that menace the lives of millions , ” its prescribed verbal description show . We did not get a spill window forPerfect Dark , but Xbox reaffirmed that it will be on Xbox Game Pass on day one .
A new Fable will finally be released in 2025
Playground Games last usher off some gameplay fromFable , its revival of Lionhead Game Studios ’ RPG series . It highlighted a earthly concern where histrion do n’t really appreciate hoagie anymore . We also saw some flashy thaumaturgy and combat animations . Most importantly , Microsoft confirmed thatFablewill be released for PC and Xbox Series X / S in 2025 , making it one of its biggest releases of next year .
Max Caulfield returns in Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Deck Nine and Square Enix unveiled the next submission in its living is Strange narrative adventure serial publication . It follows Max Caufield as she attempts to solve murder with her powers , which she now empathise let her see events from parallel timelines . Its full title isLife is Strange : Double Exposure , and the secret plan will be resign on October 29 of this year across PC , Xbox Series X / S , and PS5 .
An all-digital Xbox Series X is coming soon
Sarah Bond fall onstage at the Xbox Game Showcase to let the cat out of the bag more about Xbox hardware . Specifically , she reaffirmed that Microsoft is surd at work on its next - generation console . More imminently , we can await newfangled colors for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S , as well as an all - digital Xbox Series X and S. The all - digital Xbox Series X will cost $ 450 , fit in to an Xbox Wire post , and come with 1 TB of entrepot . The console will all be exhaust sometime this holiday time of year .
Gears of War: E-Day gets announced
To conclude the showcase , The Coalition announced Gears 6 , the next entrance in its sci - fi shooter series . It ’s calledGears of War : E - Day , and it looks like it is a prequel about Emergence Day , which is when the Locust Horde first attacked the surface of Sera . The house trailer was purely cinematic , but apparently in - locomotive . It gave us a facial expression at younger rendering of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago . Gears of War : E - Daydid not get a release window , but we be intimate it will be on Xbox Game Pass on day one .
