Xbox Games Showcase 2023 and Bethesda Starfield Direct: How to watch

On June 11, Microsoft will hold its annual Xbox Games Showcase where it’s expected to reveal what’s coming next to Xbox, PC, and Game Pass. Microsoft promises “new surprises and first-looks” from Xbox Game Studios and its third-party partners. Microsoft has announced that the Xbox Games Showcase is going to focus on Xbox Series X titles, Windows PC games, and Game Pass.

Xbox’s current lineup includes Turn 10 Studios’ new Forza Motorsport and Bethesda Game Studios’ StarfieldXbox Game Studios have a lot of unreleased projects, such as Fable, Dark is the Best, Avowed, EverwildThen, Hellblade 2, a sequel to HellbladeThis could show up at the Xbox Games Showcase. It seems that at least one of Microsoft’s planned surprises, a remake of Persona 3A new spin-off game of Persona 5Atlus may have revealed the game a couple of days early.

Xbox exec Aaron Greenberg said that Xbox fans will get much more than just CG trailers, promising that everything shown “is either in-game footage, in-engine footage, or in-game footage with some cinematics.

Here are the details about when, where, and how to watch the 2023 Xbox Games Showcase livestream and Bethesda’s Starfield Direct.

When is Xbox Game Showcase held?

Microsoft’s Xbox Games Showcase will kick off at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. CEST, on Sunday, June 11. The show will stream on Xbox’s YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook channels.

Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox Games Showcase is expected to last approximately two hours.

Starfield Direct is available when?

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Bethesda Softworks’ Starfield Direct will be livestreamed immediately after the Xbox Games Showcase concludes, probably around 12 p.m. PDT/3 p.m. EDT/9 p.m. CEST, if the Xbox team sticks to its two-hour show length. Bethesda’s deep dive on Starfield promises “new gameplay, developer interviews, and behind-the-scenes insider information” for the upcoming Windows PC and Xbox Series X game.

StarfieldRelease date for the film is September 6.