Overview

On June 7th Xbox held a showcase that would be focused around unveiling new games coming to the platform, and a long form direct that would provide a hands-on look at Gears of War: E-Day. This showcase was important for many different reasons, but the most notable being that this was Xbox's first big showcase since the new leadership under Asha Sharma has taken the reigns of Xbox. So this would be an interesting show that could tell us what the future of Xbox would be going forward, which is significant because of constant shifts and changes to both Xbox's leadership, and strategy.

Gears of War: E-Day

Release Date: October 6th 2026

Xbox would kick off their showcase showing their headliner for 2026 in Gears of War: E-Day, the prequel to the first three Gears of War games and the return of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago. They'd open the show with a seven minute gameplay reveal that showcased how this game would play, and overall it looks like a solid experience that is very much inline with what you would expect from the Gears series. This reveal and gameplay showcased that E-Day has the tone and mood that you'd want from a Gears game, and made me more excited to check this one out when it release October 6th 2026.

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Fable

Release Date: 23rd February 2027

Fable would receive a new trailer showcasing its villain along with a new release date which would place it in the early bracket of 2027, along with I'm suspecting many other video games. The more I see about Fable the more I am excited to check this out when it releases, and with this also coming to PlayStation it will be interesting to see Fable's return and how it performs.

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Become the Hero you want to be in an immersive open-world action-RPG where each choice shapes your journey, reputation is everything, and fairytale endings are never guaranteed.

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Halo: Campaign Evolved

Release Date: July 28th 2026

We would get another trailer for Halo: Campaign Evolved which would show of all of the latest missions that are coming to the game. They on first glance look interesting, but the dialogue and the implementation of these new missions does raise a lot of questions as to how fitting these new missions will feel and fit within the context of that original 10 campaign missions.

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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

28th August 2026

A Plague Tale Legacy is the latest in the Plague Tale series, and this one is looking to take a different direction in its presentation and atmosphere, and it'll be interesting to see how fans of this series take to this new entry when it releases August 28th.

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Embark on an original story, prequel to the award-winning games: A Plague Tale. As Sophia, journey to the Minotaur’s Island, outsmart deadly foes, unravel ancient secrets, and confront a mythical creature at the heart of a devastating curse.

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Persona 4: Revival

Release Date: 17th February 2027

Persona 4 Revival got another trailer that actually showed off gameplay, cutscenes, and overall all the new revisions that have been made to combat. This one is looking excellent and like P-Studio is continuing to up there game from their previous remake Persona 3: Reload. Unlike Reload, Revival will include all of the content from its re-release Persona 4: Golden, making the release feature complete at launch, which was an issue that many had with the release of Persona 3: Reload.

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An unforgettable year with new friends awaits. But rumors of bizarre murders and a mysterious TV channel soon disrupt your peace, opening a door to another world.

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State of Decay 3

Release Date: 2027

The next reveal was the long awaited State of Decay 3, where we got a look at some gameplay and confirmation that the game will be releasing in 2027.

State of Decay 3 on Steam

Play as a community of survivors, build up your settlements with friends, and destroy zombies in State of Decay 3, the latest in the franchise from developer Undead Labs.

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Metro 2039

Release Date: February 2027

The next reveal was another look at the upcoming Metro 2039 the long anticipated sequel to Metro Exodus, and after receiving a cinematic trailer a few weeks back, we were now greeted with gameplay for this latest entry and a rough release window, with Metro 2039 releasing in February 2027.

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METRO 2039 is the next landmark FPS from acclaimed storytellers, 4A Games. Journey into the dark heart of post-apocalyptic Moscow in a harrowing conflict for the very soul of the Metro.

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Bad Magpie

Release Date: 2027

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You are a magpie with one wing, a missing flock, and an unhealthy obsession with a fallen star. Steal shiny trinkets, cause chaos, and stick your beak where it doesn’t belong.

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Wo long 2: Wings of Ember

Release Date: 2027

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Born from war’s flames, a Phoenix ascends. In this dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, players use offensive and defensive Chinese martial arts to fight back against mighty demons on the battlefields of the Three Kingdoms.

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Join Us

Release Date: Early 2027

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Start a doomsday cult of your very own! Recruit followers, build your compound, customize your cult’s beliefs, and defeat enemies in this 1-4 player co-op, action-packed, open-world survival experience. Can you survive the Apocalypse?

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Senua

Release Date: 2027

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A Celtic warrior is trapped between life and death in a fractured vision of purgatory. In an action‑adventure set in the Hellblade universe, Senua fights to reach the afterlife and reunite with those she loved and lost, battling forces that threaten all she believes in.

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Doom: The Dark Ages (DLC)

Release: 7th July 2026

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HELL FREEZES OVER in DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations. The Slayer is thrust into a purgatory he can escape only by forging new strength. With new levels, demons, and the deadly Chain Spear— also in the highly anticipated Ripatorium 3.0 — Revelations offers a new dimension of combat.

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Doom: The Dark Ages is Solid

Game details Developer id Software Publisher Xbox Game Studios Hours played 20 hours Genre First Person Shooter Available storefronts Xbox Seris X/S Steam PlayStation 5 Release date May 15th 2025 Table of Contents Overview Doom: The Dark Ages is undeniably the boldest entry in the modern Doom series, swinging

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Crazy Taxi: World Tour

Release Date: 2027

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Play as Axel in an all-new, high-octane adventure as he sets out to recover his stolen taxi and chase down a mysterious organization causing chaos around the world. Race through iconic locations and tackle extreme missions in the long-awaited return of the classic series.

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Minecraft Dungeons II

Release Date: 29th September 2026

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Drop the pickaxe, grab a sword, and charge into a new adventure in Minecraft Dungeons II. Pre-order today and get 2 hero skins, the Twisted cape, and the Twisted chicken pet!

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Magician: The Devil's Deal

Release Date: 2027

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Magicians: The Devil’s Deal is a narrative driven FPS where stage magic becomes real. You play as Jacob Menteuro, a fallen illusionist bound by a pact with The Devil and cast into Hell. Master deadly tricks, steal the powers of rival magicians, and escape the infernal world of Theatreland.

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Valor Mortis

Release Date: 24th September 2026

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Valor Mortis is a first-person action soulslike from the creators of Ghostrunner. Rise from death as a former soldier of Napoleon’s army. Wield supernatural powers, battle horrifying monsters, and unravel a conspiracy that threatens all of humanity.

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse

Release Date: 15th October 2026

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Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula’s Curse - follow Rose Belmont’s journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.

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Vivarium

Release Date: 2027

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Step into a summer that never ends in this life-sim adventure, featuring hand-illustrated art inspired by timeless anime classics.

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Persona 6

Release: TBA

The long awaited and long anticipated reveal of Persona 6 finally arrived, and it was...ambiguous. The game looks to have a much darker tone that resembles that of the earlier games in the series, with many speculating about what this games focus will be. With the trailer revealing a cemetery, people suspect it will revolve around ghosts, occults and rumors. Time will tell, but creditable leakers suggest that this game will be releasing in 2027. But no official release date has been confirmed.

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With over 30 million copies sold worldwide, the Persona series has defined a generation of RPG storytelling. Now, after years of anticipation, the next installment is finally revealed. Persona 6 brings everything beloved about the series into a bold new story. The signature blend of heartfelt daily life and pulse-pounding supernatural adventure returns, wrapped around a completely fresh, standalone story and new cast of characters. Whether you’ve been with the series since the beginning or this is your very first Persona experience, you belong here. Unleash Your Persona. Forge Unbreakable Bonds. Awaken the power of Persona, a manifestation of your innermost self, and discover others who share this extraordinary ability. Every relationship you nurture makes you stronger. Every bond you forge becomes a weapon against the darkness lurking within. Live a Double Life in Modern-Day Japan. Navigate the rhythms of everyday school life and build friendships, pursue romance, and cultivate memories that matter. But beneath the surface of familiar streets and quiet neighborhoods lies something darker: strange rumors, unsettling urban legends, and occult incidents that only you and your closest allies can face. New to the Series? Learn about the journey. The Persona series has over 30 years of history, but every numbered entry tells its own complete, standalone story - no prior experience required! Beginning in 1996 with “Revelations: Persona” as a spin-off of the Shin Megami Tensei franchise, Persona has since become a flagship RPG series for ATLUS. Now, Persona 6 promises the perfect entry point into one of gaming’s most beloved franchises for newcomers and a haunting, profound new mystery for those who have been waiting.

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Spyro: A Realm Beyond

Release Date: Spring 2027

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Wishlist now and get ready for Spyro™’s bold new adventure. Take flight in a brand-new journey through a strange and wondrous realm.

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Clockwork Revolution

Release Date: 2027

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CHANGE THE PAST. CONTROL THE FUTURE. Alter the course of history and rewrite the future in this steampunk first-person RPG.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

Release Date: 23rd October 2026

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War erupts on the Korean Peninsula as North Korea launches an invasion that threatens to destabilize the world in Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4.

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Closing Thoughts