The Xbox Games Showcase and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Direct were streamed live on Sunday, offering gamers worldwide a glimpse into what’s in store for Xbox and PC in the upcoming months. Two standout games that caught the audience’s attention were Gears of War: E-Day and Doom: The Dark Ages, each bringing new settings and gameplay dynamics to the table. The Call of Duty community got an in-depth look at Black Ops 6, while fans of adventure games were tantalized by the trailer for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
The showcase featured a diverse range of titles, from the Perfect Dark reboot to State of Decay 3, as well as Obsidian Entertainment’s South of Midnight and Avowed. Starfield: Shattered Space, the first extra content for Bethesda’s new epic, was also revealed, along with The War Within, the highly anticipated next expansion for World of Warcraft. A dedicated segment of the showcase highlighted games from Activision, Blizzard, Bethesda, Xbox Game Studios, and third-party partners, providing previews and updates on many upcoming titles, with several set to be available on the Game Pass subscription service.
Xbox partners unveiled new gameplay for Assassin’s Creed Shadows and introduced new team members for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Notable titles such as Mixtape, Winter Burrow, and Expedition 33 also made their debut. The showcase also announced the arrival of new Xbox Series X|S models this holiday season, promising an enhanced gaming experience. More details on pre-orders, market availability, and regional prices will be disclosed in the following months. The showcase offered an exciting glimpse into the future of gaming on Xbox and PC, with a lineup of titles that cater to a wide range of preferences and interests.