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Coming in 2024.
After a shaky start to 2023, Microsoft's Xbox and Starfield showcase double header was a confident and compelling menu for the next couple of years - and a welcome distraction from the smoke still wafting from the kitchen.
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Final Fantasy 16 demo launches today
At 9am UK time.
Final Fantasy 16 will be available to play today in demo form, Square Enix has confirmed.
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Starfield locked to 30fps on console, Bethesda confirms
4K on Xbox Series X, 1440p on Series S.
Xbox console exclusive Starfield will be locked to 30fps on Xbox Series X and S, Bethesda's Todd Howard has confirmed. On Xbox Series X, it will run at 4K resolution. On Xbox Series S, it will run at 1440p.
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Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty releases September, pre-orders live
Reed it and weep.
Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty DLC, which stars Luther's Idris Elba as FIA Agent Solomon Reed, will be released on 26th September.
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Microsoft has "turned the corner" on first-party game launches, Xbox says
"When we get into 2024, it really kicks into gear."
Matt Booty, the boss of Xbox Game Studios, has said that Microsoft has now "turned the corner" on its first-party output, following tonight's announcement-filled Xbox Games Showcase.
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Starfield gameplay at Xbox Games Showcase promises "freedom on a galactic level"
"A Bethesda RPG through and through."
Finally, as promised, we've had a good look at Starfield gameplay.
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth announced at Xbox Games Showcase
UPDATE: Previously announced as Like a Dragon 8.
UPDATE: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the next mainline game in the Like a Dragon series, previously announced as Like a Dragon 8. Publisher Sega has confirmed the game will be released on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5, and PC.
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£100 and £250 Starfield editions include first expansion, five days' early access
UPDATE: Controller, headset and watch revealed.
UPDATE 11/06/2023: Following earlier leaks, Bethesda has officially revealed Starfield's various editions, plus its Xbox controller and watch.
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Frostpunk 2 will launch in 2024, developer confirms
Breaking the ice.
Frostpunk 2 is set to launch on PC in 2024.
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InXile's Clockwork Revolution is a time-bending RPG which owes a lot to BioShock Infinite
Rapturous.
At first glance, tonight's reveal trailer for Clockwork Revolution looked like a new game set in the world of BioShock Infinite's floating city of Colombia.
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Cities: Skylines 2 gets first gameplay trailer, October release date
Out on PS5, Series X/S, and PC.
Colossal Order's eagerly awaited city building sequel Cities: Skylines 2 has had a big news day! Not only has the developer shared a first gameplay trailer, it's announced a 24th October release date on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
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Cyberpunk: Phantom Liberty adds new Edgerunners-inspired Cyberware limit
"You can play with the risk-reward of going too far..."
When you think about it, a spy thriller is a perfect fit for CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077. The original game was, if nothing else, a game swimming in uncertainty and conspiracy. It's riddled with spies and corporate espionage, duplicitous side characters with agendas of their own. Its first act ends in a dramatic heist. And in many ways, you don't know what consequences your choices might create.
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Everything announced in Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct 2023
Fable! South of Midnight! And, of course, Starfield!
The Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct 2023 has come and gone! Over the course of nearly two hours, we saw a huge variety of Xbox titles, including new reveals and updates for ones already on the slate, and, most importantly, we also got a detailed look at Starfield.
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Microsoft announces 1TB Xbox Series S model
Launches 1st September.
Microsoft has just announced a new model of the Xbox Series S with an 1TB SSD. Oh, and it's coloured black.
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Everyone's Gone to the Rapture dev unveils oil rig horror Still Wakes the Deep
Coming "early" next year.
Developer The Chinese Room - known for the likes of Eveyone's Gone to the Rapture, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, and Dear Esther - has unveiled its new first-person horror adventure Still Wakes the Deep, launching "early" next year.
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Don't Nod's new game is Jusant, a sci-fi climbing adventure
And it's due out this year.
One of the most promising micro-trends at this years' summer showcases is everyone discovering that climbing is rad, and climbing videogames are double rad because if you fall you don't die. Anyway, continuing this theme, Life is Strange developer Don't Nod's new Jusant looks absolutely stellar.
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Capcom reveals Path of the Goddess at Xbox Games Showcase
"A new tale of the Kami awaits."
Capcom revealed Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, a brand new action game, at this year's Xbox Games Showcase.
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Fallout 76 is headed to Atlantic City
Everything dies, baby, that's a fact.
Fallout 76's next expansion will take Bethesda's game to Atlantic City, the spiritual home of Monopoly, according to a nifty animated trailer that dropped during Xbox's summer showcase.
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Looks like Payday 3 launches in September
UPDATE: Confirmed with first trailer.
UPDATE 11/6/23: Those Payday 3 leaks were right! Starbreeze Studios has confirmed its long-awaited co-op heist sequel will be launching for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Store on 21st September - and as a day one Game Pass title.
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 coming 2024, here's a new trailer
Day one on Game Pass.
Xbox has confirmed that Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 will arrive in 2024. A new trailer was also shared as part of this evening's Xbox Showcase.
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Brand new Avowed footage shown at Xbox Games Showcase
Three years after first reveal.
Brand new footage of fantasy game Avowed was shown at the Xbox Games Showcase.
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Monkey Island is coming to Sea of Thieves in a three-episode adventure
Starting in July.
Two years of furiously willing it into existence has paid off! Monkey Island is finally, FINALLY coming to Sea of Thieves in a major story crossover starting on 20th July this year.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 features an incredible list of new flight activities
Firefighting! Crop dusting! Airships! Hot Air Balloons!
Microsoft Flight Simulator has been a huge success for Xbox - and it's a success that developer Asobo is seemingly capitalising on with the feature-saturated Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
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Spiritfarer developer's new game is a 33-player co-op action-RPG
33 Immortals is out next year from Thunder Lotus.
At Xbox's 2023 showcase today we just got out first glimpse of Thunder Lotus' new game. The developer behind Spiritfarer and Sundered has been working on 33 Immortals, a top-down action-RPG roguelite with a delicate hand-painted art style and co-op for 33 players. What?!
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We Happy Few developer reveals South of Midnight at Xbox Showcase
A "fantastical" and "macabre third-person action-adventure".
Compulsion, the developer behind We Happy Few, has unveiled its new game: South of Midnight.
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Tonight's Xbox Showcase gave us our first quick look at Star Wars Outlaws, from Ubisoft Massive, developer of The Division. It's coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in 2024.
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Richard Ayoade stars in new Fable trailer
Giant of comedy.
Richard Ayoade will star in Fable, as revealed in a new teaser trailer at the Xbox Games Showcase.
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Watch today's Xbox and Starfield showcase right here with us
As Microsoft Phils us in.
With the PlayStation Showcase and Summer Game Fest Opening Showcase out of the way, attention now turns to Microsoft and Bethesda's dual-purpose Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct later today.
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Feature | How a slightly wonky Transformers show gave us a proper video game classic
Twenty years later, Melbourne House's game holds up.
Hello! Just to say: yes, Graeme wrote a lovely retrospective of this game almost a decade ago and it's a terrific read. But with the game on people's minds again it felt like a welcome opportunity to revisit a real PS2 legend.
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Balan Wonderworld co-dev Arzest is "leading development" on Sonic Superstars
Headed up by original Sonic creator, Naoto Ohshima.
Talking to Eurogamer at Summer Games Fest today, Sonic Team vice president of product development Takashi Iizuka has clarified the question of the newly unveiled Sonic Superstars' main developer: it's being led by Arzest, the Japanese studio which recently co-developed Fantasian and the troubled Balan Wonderworld - and that's headed up by Sonic's original creator Naoto Ohshima.
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