Microsoft Xbox is kicking off 2024 with a bang. The Washington-based tech giant has announced the first Xbox Developer Direct of 2024 and it is scheduled for January 18. The event will offer die-hard Xbox fans a great opportunity to get an inside look into the games that are currently in development for the Xbox Series X and S, PC, and Game Pass. It will include a highly anticipated look at the upcoming Indiana Jones game trailer, among other offerings. Check out what’s planned.
Microsoft Xbox Developer Direct
In an Xbox Wire post, Microsoft announced that it will be hosting the first Xbox Developer Direct of 2024 on January 18 at 12:00 PM PT/3:00 PM ET/1:30 AM IST. The showcase will offer fans a look into some of the highly anticipated games coming to Xbox soon. Check out all the games that will be showcased.
1. Indiana Jones game
The Indiana Jones game is being developed by MachineGames, the studio behind the popular Wolfenstein series. It puts players in the leather jacket of the legendary archaeologist. According to Microsoft, the Xbox Developer Direct will showcase more than 10 minutes of game and developer insights, including details about the game’s setting and story, how fans will actually play as Indy, and additional details. The first trailer of the game will also premiere.
2. Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
The Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II team will speak to the ambition and meticulous care involved in creating Senua’s journey of survival, and offer insights into the game’s development.
3. Avowed
Obsidian will also host its first deep dive into its next game, Avowed. It is a fantasy action RPG, set in the fantastical, vibrant Living Lands. Viewers will get a chance to learn about Obsidian’s expertise in building worlds with deep themes, and dynamic gameplay.
4. Ara: History Untold
Oxide Games, developers behind titles such as Civilization V, will unveil exclusive new gameplay and share more details about the inspiration, key features, and road ahead for their upcoming historical grand strategy game.
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