Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct: List of Every Possible Game You Can Expect To Get Announced

Published 06/07/2023, 7:10 AM EDT

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With the cancellation of E3 for 2023, many gaming companies are taking matters into their own hands and hosting their individual events to announce upcoming titles. Among them, Microsoft’s Xbox has decided to hold its own showcase, generating excitement among gaming enthusiasts.

Microsoft’s presentations, the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct, are scheduled for June 11. Last year’s Xbox and Bethesda Showcase set high expectations for this year’s events. The separate Starfield presentation indicates the significance of this Bethesda Game Studios’ highly anticipated title. After the disappointment of Redfall, the company’s reputation depends a lot on Starfield’s performance. 

What are the potential games that could be announced in the Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct?

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Fans are eagerly speculating about the potential games that could be announced during the Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct. Here’s a list of some highly anticipated titles:

Avowed 

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Developed by Obsidian Entertainment, Avowed is an upcoming role-playing game set in the same universe as the Pillars of Eternity series, known as Eora. The game is expected to offer a first-person POV, combining melee combat and magical abilities. With a vast and rich world, Avowed aims to deliver an immersive fantasy experience reminiscent of The Elder Scrolls series.

The Outer Worlds 2

Obsidian Entertainment is creating The Outer Worlds 2, a follow-up to the widely praised 2019 video game. Although little is known about its gameplay, gamers can anticipate an open-world experience with interesting characters, moral dilemmas, and in-depth storytelling. The predecessor of the game received accolades for its comedy, player autonomy, and fascinating story.

Fable

Fable is a franchise reboot, created by Playground Games. It is a whimsical and amusing experience that takes place in the fictional land of Albion. Epic missions, moral decisions that affect the world around them, and exploration of a wide open world teeming with strange animals and well-kept secrets await players in this game. Fable 4 attempts to revive the series with modernized graphics, engaging gameplay, and an engaging narrative.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

 A highly anticipated sequel, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is being developed by Ninja Theory. The game continues the journey of the Celtic warrior Senua as she battles her inner demons in a dark and atmospheric world inspired by Norse mythology. Building upon the unique blend of psychological horror and intense combat, Hellblade 2 promises to deliver a visually stunning and emotionally immersive experience.

STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl

Set in a post-apocalyptic, this supernatural version of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, STALKER 2, is a first-person shooter survival horror game. Developed by GSC Game World, it offers a blend of open-world exploration, intense gunfights, and atmospheric storytelling. Players will navigate a dangerous and mutated landscape, encountering mysterious anomalies and facing deadly threats.

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Forza Motorsport

Developed by Turn 10 Studios, Forza Motorsport is the face of Xbox’s racing games. Known for its attention to detail, immersive gameplay, and extensive car collection, the upcoming installment aims to deliver an even more authentic and exhilarating racing experience. Players can expect stunning graphics, realistic physics, and a wide range of meticulously recreated cars and tracks.

Hollow Knight: Silksong

It is the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed indie game Hollow Knight. Developed by Team Cherry, Silksong follows the story of Hornet, a new playable character on a journey through a beautifully hand-drawn world. Players will explore diverse environments, battle challenging enemies, and uncover the secrets of the kingdom of Hallownest.

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

Role-playing game Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, which was directed by Yoshitaka Murayama, is an homage to the legendary Suikoden series. It was created by Rabbit and Bear Studios and has a rich cast of characters, a gripping plot, and tactical turn-based combat. The goal of the epic quest for players is to assemble allies, establish a base, and battle an oppressive government.

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

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The action role-playing game – The Siege of Dawn, created by A44 Games, is set in a universe where the survival of humanity is threatened by ancient gods. Players take on the role of Nor Vanek, a coalition member tasked with preventing the destruction of humanity. Players will go on a high-stakes mission to face the old gods and put the world back in balance with the help of violent combat, extensive customization possibilities, and an engaging plot.

Cocoon

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Cocoon is a puzzle adventure game from the lead developer of Limbo and Inside, Jeppe Carlson. In Cocoon, players are immersed in a mesmerizing world containing various interconnected orbs. As the main character, players must master the mechanics of world-leaping and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery. With its atmospheric visuals, challenging gameplay, and enigmatic narrative, Cocoon offers a unique and captivating experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

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