Michael McWhertor
Formerly of Polygon, Kotaku, and other quality websites https://t.co/ee3fQuVDak
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2 weeks ago |
polygon.com | Michael McWhertor
Microsoft brought out some big guns at its annual Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, revealing a new Xbox-branded handheld, an important update on Hollow Knight: Silksong, Double Fine’s new game Keeper, the Persona 4 remake, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. There were also plenty of low-key surprises, including the reveals of some sharp-looking indie games.
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polygon.com | Michael McWhertor
Skybound Games revealed Invincible VS, an original 2D tag-fighting game, on Sunday at Microsoft’s Xbox Games Showcase. Invincible VS will bring together heroes and villains like Omni-Man, Invincible, Atom Eve, Thula, and Bulletproof for highly destructive, three-versus-three action when it’s released in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.
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polygon.com | Michael McWhertor |Nicole Clark
Hollow Knight: Silksong was announced in February 2019, with a playable demo at that year’s E3. It remained under wraps until a new gameplay trailer debuted at Microsoft’s Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase in June 2022. At the time, developers announced that the game would be complete within the following 12 months. But in May 2023, Matthew Griffin of Team Cherry said the game had been delayed indefinitely.
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polygon.com | Michael McWhertor
How to catch today’s Xbox Games Showcase 2025 — and what to expectMicrosoft’s annual Xbox Games Showcase is a double header this year: It’s directly followed by the Outer Worlds 2 Direct, a livestream focused on Obsidian Entertainment’s forthcoming space-faring RPG. Here’s everything we know about the two events, including where to watch Xbox Games Showcase 2025 (and the Outer Worlds 2 Direct), what time the shows start, and what to expect from the streams.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Michael McWhertor
1 hour agoCome tune in to today’s massive double-feature summer Xbox Game ShowcaseWith the latest State of Play and 2025 Summer Game Fest showcases behind us, it is now time for Xbox to take center stage. As we reported back in April, the major Xbox Game Showcase is scheduled to go live today to cap off the major summer gaming presentations, and all starts very soon.
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