{"id":10394,"date":"2020-07-24T12:51:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T02:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=10394"},"modified":"2020-08-02T12:21:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-02T02:21:04","slug":"all-the-good-bits-from-the-xbox-games-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/all-the-good-bits-from-the-xbox-games-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"All the good bits from the Xbox Games Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In lieu of E3 Microsoft held a virtual showcase overnight, highlighting a series of new titles for both their current and next generations of consoles.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Overall the presentation was, as promised, a non-stop parade of upcoming titles for the Xbox platform. Was it enough though heading into a new console generation and many, if not all, titles being made for hardware people already own.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s going to be a very interesting holiday season and I&#8217;m unsure if Xbox have done enough to pitch their new Xbox Series X ahead of it.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Halo Infinite | Campaign Gameplay Premiere \u2013 8 Minute Demo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HZtc5-syeAk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"halo-infinite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/07\/23\/become-the-hero-in-halo-infinite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Halo: Infinite<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Halo Infinite is the biggest and most ambitious Halo game ever created. Fans of the Master Chief around the world got a first-ever look at Halo Infinite\u2019s campaign, featuring new gameplay mechanics, bigger battles, epic vistas and more complex visual effects than ever before, utilizing the full power of Xbox Series X.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fable - Official Announce Trailer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oVkSZXPklQ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"fable\">Fable<\/h3>\n<p>A new beginning for the legendary franchise. Explore a land of fantastical creatures and wondrous places. Developed by Playground Games for Xbox Series X, and Windows 10 and coming to Xbox Game Pass.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 - Official Trailer #1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kFuhRNXwqTQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"s-t-a-l-k-e-r-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/07\/23\/stalker-2-is-coming-to-xbox-series-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The award-winning PC franchise loved by millions of players is making a true next-gen console debut with S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 on Xbox Series X. Experience a unique blend of first-person shooter, immersive sim and horror.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"As Dusk Falls - Official Announce Trailer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CXzxEBfBrcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"as-dusk-falls\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/07\/23\/power-of-interactive-storytelling-as-dusk-falls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">As Dusk Falls<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>As Dusk Falls is an original interactive drama from INTERIOR\/NIGHT, a new studio comprised of a mix of award-winning industry veterans and emerging new talent. Headed by Caroline Marchal, former lead game designer at Quantic Dream, the studio is focused on creating ambitious and innovative interactive narratives. As Dusk Falls is a multi-generational story set in the American Southwest about resilience, sacrifice and how the mistakes of the older generation transmit to the younger.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"State of Decay 3 - Official Announce Trailer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0mJQqTzDp28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"state-of-decay-3\">State of Decay 3<\/h3>\n<p>The next evolution in State of Decay is currently in development, bringing fans the new ultimate in zombie survival simulation<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ID@Xbox Console Launch Exclusives Optimized for Series X\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZkHpw7HArBM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"15-idxbox-games\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/07\/23\/15-new-independent-games-coming-first-to-console-on-xbox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15 ID@Xbox games<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>15 games, including 12 Minutes by Annapurna Interactive, The Ascent by Curve Digital and Sable by Raw Fury \/ Shedworks \u2013 all coming first to console on Xbox, and coming to Xbox Series X<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In lieu of E3 Microsoft held a virtual showcase overnight, highlighting a series of new titles for both&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":10457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1364,10],"tags":[193,43,48],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10481,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394\/revisions\/10481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}