In a surprise announcement, Bethesda revealed today that Starfield and Redfall have been delayed from 2022 to 2023. Starfield, in particular, was poised to be a big seller and a significant driver for Xbox Game Pass. With both Starfield and Redfall now out of the picture until the first half of 2023, Xbox fans might be wondering what they can look forward to for 2022.
In short, not much--at least not much that we know about so far. As far as confirmed first-party new releases for the remainder of 2022, Xbox has none.
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It is expected that the next Forza Motorsport game will launch this year, but that is not confirmed. The series had been on every-two-years release schedule since the franchise debuted in 2005. Microsoft gave Turn 10 more time with the next game, but it's been five years since Forza Motorsport 7, so it's about time for the next brand-new entry, we would imagine.
Looking at other first-party studios, Obsidian is working on a pair of new RPGs, including The Outer Worlds 2 and Avowed, but neither has an official release date yet. Obsidian's Honey, I Shrunk the Kids-meets Rust game, Grounded, could leave beta and officially launch in 2022.
Then there is Gears of War studio The Coalition, which is expected to be working on Gears of War 6, but whether or not it's real and ready for launch in 2022 is unknown. The Coalition is also developing a second project, but all we know is that it is not a Star Wars game.
One of Microsoft's newest studios, The Initiative, is making
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