Anyone interested in what's coming to the Xbox Game Pass service and Xbox Series X/S consoles in 2024 should mark their calendars for January 18. Although the year has just begun, developers and publishers alike are already gearing up to make some major announcements. 2023 was packed full of incredible game releases, so 2024 has big shoes to fill. Microsoft is starting off early with a spate of new reveals to be made on January 18.
According to a blog post on , on January 18, 2024, Xbox official social media channels will stream a game showcase, Developer_Direct '24, focusing on news from some of its development studios on their upcoming games. The Developer_Direct is set to begin at 3 PM ET (12 PM PT, or 8 PM GMT), streaming on Xbox's YouTube and Twitch channels, and should last about an hour. It'll lead directly into Zenimax's Global Reveal, which is expected to provide a little more information on the next expansion coming to the fantasy MMO.
As it's focusing mainly on games developed by Microsoft-owned studios, the Developer_Direct will check in on the progress of multiple games currently in production., Obsidian's fantasy RPG set in the universe, is expected to show off its first-ever gameplay reveal. There will also be a behind-the-scenespreview of, the sequel to 2017's cinematic adventure. Players can also expect an update on, a grand strategy game by the creators of. MachineGames will also provide a first look at its upcoming game.
But of course, those are only four games to fill an hour-long time slot, so there will doubtless be many other surprises during the showcase. Whether those will be brand-new announcements, updated trailers for already-announced games, or more highly anticipated Game Pass drops remains
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