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Xbox is again with its first Developer_Direct presentation for the brand new yr!
On Thursday, January 9, Xbox introduced {that a} Developer_Direct is coming. Players can anticipate updates and an inside have a look at a number of video games launching on the Xbox Sequence X and Sequence S this yr.
Just like the final Developer_Direct, Xbox will take us contained in the studios for Compulsion Video games in Montreal, Canada, to get extra perception on South of Midnight, then bounce to Montpellier, France, to go to Sandfall Interactive for a have a look at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, then the long-lasting id Studios in Richardson, Texas to see how far DOOM: The Darkish Ages, has come alongside.
However that’s not all. Just like the final Developer_Direct, Xbox has a shock, teasing a model new recreation from a thriller studio, which will even be revealed in the course of the presentation.
Aaron Greenberg, Microsoft’s VP of Video games Advertising and marketing, tweeted that the thriller title is a “shock unannounced recreation.”
A shock unannounced recreation we hope you’ll get pleasure from together with the remainder of the present! 💚
— Aaron Greenberg (@aarongreenberg) January 9, 2025
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The Developer_Direct may be considered on all Xbox channels at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. UK time.
Here’s a breakdown from Xbox about every title, aside from the thriller recreation beneath.
DOOM: The Darkish Ages:
Developed by id Software program, DOOM: The Darkish Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Everlasting that tells the epic cinematic origin story of the Doom Slayer’s rage. On this third installment of the fashionable DOOM sequence, gamers will step into the blood-stained boots of the Doom Slayer on this never-before-seen darkish and sinister medieval conflict in opposition to Hell. Be taught extra in the course of the full recreation reveal at Developer_Direct.
South of Midnight:
Compulsion Video games, the creators of Distinction and We Comfortable Few, will share a deep dive on South of Midnight, a 3rd particular person action-adventure recreation set within the American Deep South. As Hazel, you’ll discover the mythos and confront mysterious creatures impressed by Southern Folklore to unravel her household’s hidden previous on this darkish, trendy folktale.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33:
Sandfall Interactive will take us behind-the-scenes at their studio to shed some mild on the event of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, this debut studio’s unbelievable new RPG. The group will share extra concerning the recreation’s creation and the way they plan to ship an unbelievable story in a stunning fantasy world.
Sounds lit. We will’t wait to see what the thriller recreation is.