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Microsoft revealed its new Xbox console and more at its event today, two days ahead of the big Electronic Entertainment Expo tradeshow in Los Angeles. If you missed any of the big announcements, keep on reading to get caught up.
Click the links or play on the videos below to get all the details:
Xbox One X
We finally learned Project Scorpio’s real name: Xbox One X.
Forza Motorsport 7
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dokpy_KIuyA
The Xbox One X will be kicking it into overdrive right out of the box with a lineup of new games, including the new Forza Motorsport 7 racer on October 3.
Metro: Exodus
Metro: Exodus is coming to the Xbox One X sometime in 2018.
Assassin’s Creed: Origins
Gameplay:
The newest Assassin’s Creed will be set in Egypt, and it’s coming on October 27.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0Tnp-3W3z4
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has over 3 million PC players and is now coming exclusively to Xbox One, with a port to Xbox One X later on.
Deep Rock Galactic
State of Decay 2
Undead Labs’ zombie series is alive and kicking in this new State of Decay 2 trailer.
Minecraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq_Q77bJ3H0
There can only be one. Minecraft will still be available across several platforms, but all editions will now be the same.
Dragon Ball Fighter Z
The popular anime and manga series Dragon Ball is getting another fighting game.
Tacoma
Fullbright, the creator of Gone Home, announced a release date for Tacoma: August 2.
ID@Xbox
ID@Xbox showcased several indies, and Cuphead finally got a release date.
Sea of Thieves
We got an extended look at massively multiplayer online pirate game Sea of Thieves, which lets you shoot yourself out of a cannon.
Crackdown 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_9fG8hPCi0
We finally got a good look at the open-world action adventure Crackdown 3.
Ashen
Life Is Strange: Before the Storm
Middle-earth: Shadow of War
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
The rumors are true and the dream is alive: Ori and the Will of the Wisps has been officially announced.
Anthem
We got a good look at BioWare’s open-world game, Anthem.
Xbox backward compatibility
Microsoft announced that the Xbox One X and Xbox One S will both be able to play old games.