Is it E3 already? It’s beginning to feel like so! Microsoft has shown off the first selection of games coming to its next generation Xbox Series X console. And yes, most of these will be coming to the PC, too.
The software titan has promised to show off these titles every month until launch of the new console.
As part of its Xbox 20/20 events, which are essentially a monthly showcase of what the next generation holds for the platform. Redmond plans to unveil gameplay footage, trailers, as well as sneak peaks of third-party games, alongside what the developers think of the new hardware in the Series X.
You can catch the broadcast on Mixer, Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.
Those of you seeking more details on the Microsoft first-party games like Halo Infinite and Age of Empires IV will have to wait a couple of months. That’s because the show focused on Xbox Games Studio is set to take place in July.
For the May episode, which went live earlier today, the company has highlighted a bunch of upcoming games, including Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, DiRT 5, Bright Memory Infinite, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Scarlet Nexus, Call of the Sea, Bright Memory Infinite and Scorn.
These are better shown off in a clip, so here you go with this first episode:
You can watch the video above. Or head on over to the official Xbox site for a recap of the episode, complete with details of how these games are optimized for the Series X console, and what new features they support.
You know, things like 4K resolution, frame rates up to 120 fps, DirectStorage, Smart Delivery and hardware accelerated DirectX raytracing.
Lot to unpack here.
So, if you’re a gamer, or love what Microsoft is doing in the gaming space, both on the Xbox line of consoles and the PC with Windows 10, then spend some minutes to dive in!
