Our next look at the new Xbox Series X games will arrive on July 23. That’s when Microsoft will host its next Xbox Games Showcase, the company announced today, broadcasting on multiple digital platforms beginning at 9 am Pacific time.
Unlike Microsoft’s May promotional event, which focused on third-party launch titles for the upcoming console, the July 23 event is expected to discuss exclusives from Microsoft’s own Xbox Game Studios. That probably includes new images from Halo Infinite, who saw a new advance a few weeks ago.
“Xbox Series X is now in the hands of our 15 Xbox Game Studios teams and the biggest names in our network of game development and publishing studios worldwide, ensuring that Xbox Series X will power a new generation of games highly successful as Halo Infinite“Microsoft said in a blog post last month.
That first-part line of study now includes Psychonauts 2 developer Double Fine, which Microsoft acquired in June, and The outer worlds developer Obsidian Entertainment, which Microsoft acquired last November.
In February, Microsoft confirmed that all Xbox Game Studios titles will use Smart Delivery for “[ensure] you only have to buy a title once to play the best version available for any Xbox console [you] choose to play. “In an interview in January, Xbox Game Studios chief Matt Booty noted that this means the Xbox Series X will not feature” next-generation “exclusives for its first or second year of availability.
