The runtime for the upcoming Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct event has been announced as a total of 45 minutes, with the event kicking off on January 25 at 12pm PT. The Direct is expected to provide fans with the state of Xbox, PC, and Game Pass for the upcoming months.The Elder Scrolls OnlineGlobal Reveal standalone event begins at 12:45pm PT.Though they’ve promised the showcase will be a fun experience, Xbox and Bethesda have made it clear that it will not include all the projects they are working on. Sci-fi RPGStarfield, for instance, will not be featured as it was announced thatStarfieldwill have its own standalone showcase. The Xbox and Bethesda event itself comes after Microsoft had little to nothing to show at The Game Awards in 2022.RELATED:Starfield Fans Think the Game May Launch on International Day of Human Space FlightDespiteStarfield’s absence in the upcoming showcase, the lineup for the event is still impressive. Several AAA developers are expected to provide tons of new information on upcoming titles. The game studios involved include Arkane Austin, Mojang Studios, Turn 10 Studios, and ZeniMax Online Studios. The content of the Developer Direct will deep-dive into Xbox games by providing extended gameplay sneak peeks, showcasing major features, and giving the latest information on what to expect overall. The aforementioned developers attending the event will focus on some of their major titles, which includeElder Scrolls Online,Forza Motorsport,Minecraft Legends, andRedfall.
TheElder Scrolls Onlinestandalone part of the show will be hosted byZeniMax Online Studios, which holds more exciting information about “in-depth detailsESOplayers will be keen to know.” Not much is known about what exactly those details will entail, but it might explain more about what the upcoming major update toESOwill hold.
The state of theXbox Game Passfor the next few months is already looking bright, but it should look brighter after the event is over. Also, the fact thatStarfieldwill get its own event is a nice bonus announcement for fans who are eager to know more about the game. With fan hype surrounding what the Xbox and Bethesda have to announce, the showcase will hopefully share something exciting for every fan.
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