Xbox & Bethesda Developer_Direct Showcases Games Coming to Xbox, PC and Game Pass

It’s going to be a big year for Xbox exclusivesAnd we showed that today at the Developer_Directshowcase, where Xbox and Bethesda development teams showcased extended gameplay and revealed key information for some of the brand new games coming to Xbox, PC and Game Pass, including Forza Motorsport, Minecraft Legends, and RedfallAs well as the next chapters, they will reveal. The Elder Scrolls Online.  

We also surprised our fans by the announcement – Launch – of an unexpected and new game from Tango Gameworks, Hi-Fi RushGame Pass is an Xbox Series X/S or PC game which includes a rhythm-action title called “E”

Here is a summary of everything we announced during the Xbox & Bethesda Developer_Direct: 

MINECRAFT LEGENDS – LAUNCHING APRIL 18 

Mojang Studios announced, along with Blackbird Interactive that their next action-strategy video game was being developed by Mojang Studios Minecraft LegendsOn Tuesday, April 18, the game will go live. The story-driven campaign allows players to explore an exciting world full of treasures and perils. They can also reunite with old mobs. Minecraft Legends will also introduce a PvP mode (a first for the Minecraft series) where two teams of up to four players each work together to collect resources, build a base, and lay siege to their opposition’s forces.

Minecraft LegendsThe update will go live on Tuesday April 18, on Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass Windows PCs, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5|4, Steam, and Nintendo Switch. Minecraft.net has all details.

FORZA MOTORSPORT – LAUNCHING 2023 

Turn 10 Studios showed how it’s making Forza Motorsport look, sound and feel real – through its cars, tracks and audio – all while delivering a generational leap in fidelity, immersion and realism. Forza MotorsportThis is the most technical and realistic racing game ever created by the team; it was designed to maximize the Xbox Series X|S consoles.

Forza MotorsportS as well as Windows PC in the coming year. It is available through Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass including Cloud Gaming (Beta)|S and Windows PC this year, and will be available as part of Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass, including Cloud Gaming (Beta). The new mode will allow for online car racing and a single-player, car-building career.  Forza.net has all details.

HI-FI RUSH – AVAILABLE NOW

Tango Gameworks surprised viewers with the announcement and launch of a never-before-seen game – Hi-Fi Rush. This is a Tango Gameworks first release. Hi-Fi RushIt is an extreme rhythm-action game for one player in which everyone moves to the beat. 

Chai, an impulsive slacker and rockstar aspirant is taken on by players. His music player has been fused in his chest. Chai is required to defend himself using rhythmic combat that includes licensed songs from rock legends like Nine Inch Nails and The Black Keys., With the support of a small group of friends. 

Hi-Fi RushGame Pass is now available for Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Bethesda.net has all details.

THE ELDER SCROLLS ONLINE: NECROM – LAUNCHING IN JUNE 

ZeniMax Online Studios has revealed key information ESO players have been waiting for about this year’s massive Chapter update. Online Necrom from The Elder Scrolls:, This June will see the return of players to the alien lands and regions of Morrowind. The Chapter will also introduce fans’ most requested feature: a new playable class, the Arcanist. The Arcanist is the third addition to the game, and will introduce new mechanics and abilities. 

ZOS announced that ESO Plus will be available for free for all players starting today. ESOYou can play the base game as well as Game Pass. Learn more about Necrom at the ESO Global Reveal Event that took place right after Developer_Direct.

Online Necrom: The Elder Scrolls OnlineThis launch will take place on PC/Mac and Xbox and PlayStation consoles, respectively, in June. For all the details, please head to ElderScrollsOnline.com.

REDFALL – LAUNCHING MAY 2 

Arkane Austin took the cloak off Redfall, New, expanded gameplay featuring the open world, evil vampires (including a glimpse at the Vampire Gods), player customization and psychic Vampire Nests.  

And the best part: Arkane’s story-driven first-person shooter hits on May 2, bringing single- and multi-player vampire hunting to the bloody streets of Redfall,  Massachusetts. Arkane also announced the game’s vicious pre-order bonuses, and the upgraded Bite Back Edition, which adds a Hero Pass for future additions to your vampire slaying roster, outfits, weapons, and more.

RedfallGame Pass for Xbox Series X/S or PC will make these items available. Bethesda.net provides all information.

LOOKING Ahead

As we announced previously, in order to dedicate the proper amount of time for a deep dive into Bethesda Game Studios’ StarfieldA standalone series is also in development. Additionally, the teams have been hard at work and are looking forward to sharing more with our fans this summer when they return to Los Angeles to host our annual Showcase.