Here's everything Microsoft announced at the Xbox Games Showcase

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Key notes

  • Xbox Games Showcase unveiled new titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Doom: The Dark Ages.
  • Release dates confirmed for World of Warcraft expansion, Age of Mythology remake, and Diablo 4 content.
  • Trailers showcased upcoming titles like Dragon Age, Fable, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

The Xbox Games Showcase offered a glimpse into upcoming titles for Xbox Series X/S and PC. Here’s a summary of the key announcements:

The new game reveals:

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Release Date: October 25, 2024): The latest entry in the Call of Duty series features a spy thriller campaign, 16 new multiplayer maps, and the return of the popular Zombies mode.
  • Doom: The Dark Ages (Release Date: 2025): This prequel to the Doom franchise takes players back in time for a medieval-themed battle against the forces of Hell.
  • State of Decay 3 (Release Date TBA): A cinematic trailer hinted at a growing zombie threat and the challenges of building a community in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • Perfect Dark (Release Date TBA): A gameplay trailer offered a first look at the return of Perfect Dark, showcasing espionage and action-packed gun battles.

Release date announcements:

  • World of Warcraft: The War Within (Release Date: August 26, 2024): The next expansion for World of Warcraft arrives later this summer.
  • Age of Mythology: Retold (Release Date: September 4, 2024): This reimagining of the classic real-time strategy game launches in September.
  • Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred (Release Date: October 8, 2024): The first expansion for Diablo 4 arrives in October, continuing the story of the action RPG.
  • Fable (Release Date: 2025): The beloved adventure franchise returns in 2025.
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (Release Date: November 19, 2024): The next iteration of the popular flight simulator launches in November.

Other upcoming games:

The showcase also featured trailers and updates for several upcoming titles, including:

  • Dragon Age: The Veilguard: Introduces new companions for the fantasy RPG.
  • Fallout 76: Skyline Valley (Available June 12, 2024): Expands the Fallout 76 world with a new explorable region.
  • South of Midnight (Release Date: 2025): Blends Southern Gothic horror with action RPG elements.
  • Sea of Thieves Season 13 (Launch Date: July 25, 2024): Introduces new online pirate adventure game content.

Hardware:

For more details and trailers for all the showcased games, please visit the official Xbox Games Showcase website.