It’s been a little bit over a month since followers world wide loved the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct and we’re delighted to say that, inside seven days of the published, we noticed over 92 million views throughout our first ever double characteristic, trailers, and segments from the exhibits – a 38% rise in viewership over final yr’s present. It’s change into the best rated and most-viewed present for Xbox, ever! We can’t thanks sufficient for being part of that, and we hope you’re as excited as we’re for Xbox’s future.
From our personal video games – like Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Hellblade II: Senua’s Saga, Fable, South of Midnight, Avowed, Clockwork Revolution, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Towerborne, and extra – to these coming to Xbox from our companions world wide – Star Wars Outlaws, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Cities: Skylines 2, 33 Immortals, and extra – our present aimed to carry one thing for each form of participant. Whether you’re an RPG obsessive, an indie curio collector, a PC participant, a console proprietor, and even brand-new to gaming, we prefer to assume there was one thing that piqued your curiosity.
In all, viewers from across the globe had been the primary to witness reveals for 27 video games (13 from our First Party Studios, and 21 of which might be obtainable with Game Pass), to not point out a brand new console within the type of the Carbon Black Xbox Series S. And we adopted all of it up with Xbox Games Showcase Extended, which introduced you much more to see, from new bulletins like High on Life’s High on Knife DLC, to deep dives into video games from our studios and associate groups.
We’d prefer to thank all of the groups concerned, from the studios themselves, who labored tirelessly to carry their video games to the present (lots of them exhibiting their tasks off for the very first time), to the various, many individuals who labored behind the scenes to assist make the present a hit.
But most of all, we’d prefer to thank you for bringing your curiosity, your pleasure, and your assist. Xbox’s mission is to carry the enjoyment of gaming to everybody, regardless of the place they’re – and your pleasure at seeing the way forward for Xbox helps us know we’re on the precise path.
We noticed that the world over, as followers packed our in-person FanFest occasions in Los Angeles, Mexico City, São Paulo, Melbourne, and Warsaw to have a good time the reveals collectively. These exhibits are nothing with out you watching them, and we couldn’t be happier with the shock and delight we noticed on the day and have seen within the weeks since.
Of course, we’re not completed but. Not even shut. In August, Xbox might be headed to gamescom in Germany, the world’s largest gaming occasion – and we’ll be establishing our greatest ever sales space to indicate off the unbelievable video games we’ve coming to you. We’ll have extra information within the subsequent few weeks about our presence on the present – keep tuned!
We have much more to indicate over the approaching months and years, and we can’t wait to share it with you.