Everything announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2024
The next Xbox Games Showcase is finally upon us, and it’s an important one for Microsoft. It needs to restore faith in Xbox as a brand in the middle of a tumultuous year that has been full of layoffs, studio closures, and the genesis of a multiplatform approach that had divided the fanbase. Thankfully, Xbox has a lot of neat-looking games coming later this year to show, including Avowed and Indiana Jones and The Great Circle.
Because of all this, 2024’s Xbox Games Showcase is definitely a can’t-miss event, and Xbox fans should be aware of all the announcements from it. To help you keep track of everything revealed, I’ll be doing a live recap of the 2024 Xbox Games Showcase right here.
Doom: The Dark Ages was finally confirmed
DOOM: The Dark Ages | Official Trailer 1 (4K) | Coming 2025The second announcement of the show was a brand new Doom game. Titled Doom: The Dark Ages, it has more of a medieval theme and aesthetic, although Doom Guy will still mow down enemies with a shotgun and other awesome weapons like a chainsaw shield. Doom: The Dark Ages will be released for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 in 2025. It will be a day one Xbox Game Pass title.
Everything else
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 got a story trailer ahead of its dedicated Direct following the showcase.
- State of Decay 3 got a cinematic trailer.
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard got its first trailer, which highlighted a lot of the different characters that players will be able to encounter in the game. It launches in fall 2024.
- We got the first trailer for Shattered Space, the first expansion for Starfield.
- A Starfield update releasing tonight adds new locations, gear, bounties, Bethesda Creator Club content, and more.
- Fallout 76: Skyline Valley adds the Shenandoah region to the multiplayer game on June 12, and Ghouls will become playable in 2025.
- Sandfall Interactive and Kepler Interactive unveiled Expedition 33, which launches in 2025.
- We got a new look at gameplay for Complusion Games’ South of Midnight, and a 2025