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Here's Every Announcement from the Xbox E3 Briefing
Microsoft held their massive E3 briefing today, which included trailers for 60 games and several hardware announcements. We got info on the new Xbox console, some game streaming service updates, more Xbox Game Pass games, a new Elite controller, and a metric ton of game trailers.
"It's great to celebrate with our incredible fans and show how we are delivering against our vision to empower gamers to play the games they want, with the friends they want, wherever they want," said Phil Spencer, Head of Xbox. "With thousands of Xbox games in development, we curated our show around our players, with new titles premiering in Xbox Game Pass across console and PC, and game streaming that enables them to play their favorite games, with their friends, wherever they go."
In case you missed the stream and don't want to check out all the announcements by themselves, here's everything you missed from the Xbox show:
- Microsoft announced their next console, codename "Project Scarlett"
- Halo Infinite will be one of Project Scarlett's launch titles
- Microsoft discussed their XCloud system, as well as their game streaming services
- The Elite Controller is back with more customization options in the Elite Series 2
- Microsoft provided details on the new Xbox Game Pass games, as well as the Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Several ID@Xbox Games were announced for Xbox Game Pass including:
- Dead Static Drive
- Star Renegades
- Afterparty
- Way to the Woods
- Creature in the Well
- Killer Queen Black
- UnderMine
- Pathologic 2
- Lord of the Rings: Living Card Game
- The Good Life
- Blazing Chrome
- Spiritfarer
- TABS – Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
- Secret Neighbor
- Supermarket Shriek
- Blair Witch
- Unto the End
- Night Call
- Riverbond
- Felix the Reaper
- Ikenfell
- Totem Teller
- The Outer Worlds premiered a new trailer
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps got a February 2020 release date
- Mojang's multiplayer Minecraft Dungeons was revealed
- Ninja Theory's Bleeding Edge got some more details
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order got a new trailer, different from yesterday's EA Play gameplay
- Cyberpunk 2077 got an April 2020 release date, and Keanu Reeves
- Battletoads got a new trailer from Rare
- The Blair Witch game was announced
- Wasteland 3 wants you to visit Colorado
- Thunder Lotus debuted the Ghibli-esque Spiritfarer
- Age of Empires II got a trailer for the Definitive Edition
- Deskworks' RPG Time: The Legend of Wright got a reveal trailer
- Double Fine is partnering with Xbox for Psychonauts 2
- LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga was announced
- Gears of War 5 debuted a trailer for the Bound by Blood DLC
- Dragon Ball Z Kakarot was debuted by Bandai Namco
- Annapurna Interactive released a trailer for interactive thriller 12 Minutes
- Borderlands 3 got a new gameplay trailer
- Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith & the Fight for Sanctuary DLC was unveiled
- Gears of War is getting a Pop! mobile spin-off
- Forza Horizon 4 is going LEGO with it's June 13 DLC
- Dying Light 2 introduced fans to Aiden in a new cinematic trailer
- Bandai announced a new "Tales" game, Tales of Arise
- George R R Martin is working with FromSoftware on their new project, Elden Ring
- Smilegate is bringing their massive online FPS Crossfire to Xbox next year
- Sega is porting Phantasy Star Online 2 to Xbox One next year
- Way to the Woods got a highlight trailer, focusing on gameplay and design
And to think, E3 has only just begun. We'll be back with coverage of the Bethesda conference in just a bit, and then five more tomorrow.