Xbox Developer Direct 2025: Unveiling a Surprise Game and More!
Mark your calendars! Xbox's Developer Direct is back on January 23rd, 2025, bringing you a thrilling preview of highly anticipated 2025 titles, including a completely unannounced game. Let's dive into the details!
The January Developer Direct: A Lineup to Remember
Xbox is gearing up to showcase its impressive lineup of games coming to Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass. Developed by the game creators themselves, the event promises an in-depth look at upcoming titles, their development, and the teams behind them. Get ready for four games, with one being a major surprise reveal!
The confirmed titles include:
- South of Midnight by Compulsion Games
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive
- DOOM: The Dark Ages by id Software
- Plus one mystery game!
Tune in on January 23rd, 2025, at 10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern / 6 pm UK across Xbox's official channels.
A Closer Look at the Featured Games
South of Midnight:
Embark on an action-adventure journey with Hazel as she ventures into a mystical world to rescue her mother and heal a broken reality. Following a devastating hurricane, Hazel finds herself in a magical realm of mythical creatures in the American South. Master the art of "Weaving," a unique magic system, to overcome challenges. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S and Steam.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33:
Experience a unique blend of turn-based and real-time combat in this fantasy RPG. In a world where a mysterious Paintress erases people each year, Gustave and Lune lead the 33rd expedition to stop her and save their loved ones. Prepare for a colorful cast of characters and thrilling adventures. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Steam, and the Epic Store.
DOOM: The Dark Ages:
Step back in time and witness the DOOM Slayer's brutal war against hell's forces in this prequel to Doom (2016). Set in a techno-medieval world, wield a combination of futuristic weaponry and a razor-edged shield to decimate demonic hordes. Uncover the secrets of the Slayer's past. Launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Steam.
The Enigmatic Surprise Game:
Xbox is keeping the details of its surprise game under wraps, leaving fans eagerly awaiting its reveal on January 23rd. Prepare to be amazed!
