Xbox Developer Direct to Showcase Updates on Anticipated Games
Indiana Jones, Avowed, Hellblade II, and Ara: History Untold to be Highlighted in Upcoming Presentation
- Microsoft has announced the return of its Xbox Developer Direct on January 18, featuring updates on several of its most anticipated upcoming games, including Indiana Jones by Machine Games, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II by Ninja Theory, Avowed by Obsidian, and Ara: History Untold by Oxide Games.
- Indiana Jones will receive its first gameplay trailer and feature 10 minutes of gameplay with developer commentary revealing the game's story and setting.
- Avowed and Ara: History Untold will receive a deep dive into their gameplay, while for Hellblade II, Xbox is touting a behind-the-scenes look at Ninja Theory's Cambridge studio where the team will provide insight into how its bringing the sequel to life.
- Microsoft also states that Direct will not include any updates on games from Activision Blizzard but to expect more news from those teams later this year.
- The Direct will run for one hour and will be followed by The Elder Scrolls Online Global Reveal.