Xbox January Developer Direct Will Reveal a Surprise Game

Get ready for the Xbox Developer_Direct on January 23rd, 2025! This showcase will feature highly anticipated titles coming to Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass, including a mystery game.

The Developer_Direct, presented by the game developers themselves, promises in-depth looks at gameplay, development processes, and the teams behind the games. Four titles will be highlighted:

• South of Midnight (Compulsion Games): An action-adventure game set in a mystical American South, where players, as Hazel, must master magic ("Weaving") to combat mythical creatures and save her mother. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S and Steam.

• Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive): A turn-based RPG with real-time combat elements. Players join Gustave and Lune as they fight to stop the Paintress, a being who erases people based on their age. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Steam, and the Epic Store.

• DOOM: The Dark Ages (id Software): A prequel to Doom (2016), this single-player first-person shooter plunges players into a techno-medieval setting where the Doom Slayer battles hellish forces. Expect intense combat with new weapons and a throwable shield. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Steam.

• A Surprise Game: Xbox is keeping this one under wraps! Tune in to find out what's in store.

Mark your calendars! The Xbox Developer_Direct airs at 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern / 6pm UK on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, across Xbox's official channels. Don't miss it!