Microsoft has lastly set a date for its highly-anticipated July occasion.
Today, Microsoft introduced that this month’s huge Xbox occasion – Xbox Games Showcase – will happen on Thursday, July 23 at 9am PT, 12pm ET, 5pm UK. Fans have been wanting ahead to this explicit present since it was first announced back in May.
Microsoft beforehand mentioned the main focus shall be virtually completely on its first-party content material, coming to Xbox Series X, PC and doubtlessly Xbox One. May’s showcase didn’t characteristic any of the initiatives Microsoft’s groups are at present engaged on, and the platform holder caught some flak for over-promising on reveals, similar to in the case of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.
The occasion is perceived to be Microsoft’s first response to Sony’s well-regarded PS5 June event, the place the Japanese firm confirmed off the console for the first time. Sony additionally dropped a lot of huge bombs, together with a new Spider-Man, the following Ratchet and Clank, to say nothing of different first and third-party content material.
We know Halo Infinite gameplay will debut at Xbox’s event, and we count on to see extra from Obsidian, The Initiative, Playground Games and maybe extra of Microsoft’s studios.
It’s potential Microsoft can even discuss the rumoured Xbox Lockhart, mentioned to be a less expensive, much less highly effective model of Series X. Price stays a thriller for both console, however it will make sense for it to be introduced alongside Lockhart.