The troubled Perfect Dark reboot is canceled and Xbox studio The Initiative has shut down amid devastating layoffs sweeping across Microsoft today, sources have told IGN. Perfect Dark's demise comes ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's successful Xbox Developer Direct showcased highly anticipated titles like Fable and Forza Horizon 6, highlighting new gameplay features and graphics. Due to positive reception and ...

UPDATE: In a memo sent to all Microsoft gaming staff and viewed by IGN, Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios, confirmed Everwild and Perfect Dark's cancelation and said the company was winding down ...

Microsoft’s Developer Direct showcased four upcoming games, including a newly announced Double Fine title. All four games, including Forza Horizon 6 and Fable, launch on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Beast ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. On January 22, the fourth-ever Xbox Developer Direct showcase will take place. Right now, we know that it will feature Game Freak's Beast of ...

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 date, start time, how to watch and confirmed games details have now been officially shared by Microsoft. The company has confirmed when the event will take place, how long ...

January has come around once more with the turn of another new year, and for Xbox fans, it's an exciting time. That's because this month is home to the 2026 edition of Microsoft's annual Xbox ...

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The Xbox Developer Direct 2026 will start at 10:00 am Pacific Time (PT)/1:00 pm Eastern Time (ET) on Jan. 22, 2026. The stream will take place globally at the same time, which means for some parts of ...