Watch Xbox Games Showcase 2026 Live Stream

Watch Xbox Games Showcase 2026 Live Stream

Xbox Games Showcase Live Broadcast Schedule and Event Details

The annual Xbox Games Showcase has arrived to highlight upcoming software developments across the Microsoft gaming portfolio. According to the official Xbox broadcast channels this event marks a major milestone celebrating 25 years of the brand. The presentation will feature world premieres, gameplay reveals, and project updates from internal teams including Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and Activision Blizzard.

The main presentation is scheduled to begin at 10am PT, which translates to 1pm ET and 6pm BST for global viewers. The entire broadcast will run for approximately 2 hours in total. Audiences can watch the stream live through official Xbox digital platforms, with community chat features enabled during the broadcast.

The final block of the broadcast will transition directly into a specialized segment hosted by developer The Coalition. This post show event, titled the Gears of War E Day Direct, will offer a comprehensive technical and narrative deep dive into the newly announced title. This dedicated showcase will conclude the 2 hour broadcast, providing the first major look at the gameplay mechanics and creative direction of the project.

You can watch the showcase with us below:

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InXile’s Clockwork Revolution was revealed as an Xbox Game Studios exclusive set in a clockwork-infused version of London, following a thieves’ crew involved in a time-manipulation heist. The trailer showed first-person gameplay with BioShock-like combat, including guns, environmental interaction like igniting oil spills, and a time-altering gauntlet that lets players jump back in time and influence events. The game is scheduled for release in 2027.
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Spyro returned in a world premiere reveal set in a bright fantasy world, introducing a new threat, a mystical purple staff, and a younger “adolescent” Spyro as the legendary hero. The trailer briefly showed fast aerial flight gameplay before confirming the title Spyro: A Realm Beyond, scheduled for release in Spring 2027.
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Atlus officially announced Persona 6 as a world premiere reveal, featuring a blend of in-game footage and cinematic sequences. The trailer showed a dark, atmospheric graveyard scene with lightning striking a statue before cutting into a rapid montage of fragmented imagery, culminating in the stylized “P6” reveal in acid green. No additional details were provided.
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A separate world premiere titled Vivarium was shown, depicting a Ghibli-inspired, cozy adventure set in a rural Japanese landscape. The trailer revealed a surreal premise where the world appears to exist inside a terrarium-like microcosm inhabited by humans and creature-like beings. Vivarium is scheduled for release in 2027.
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse was revealed as a 2.5D side-scrolling entry starring Rose Belmont, featuring gothic action-platforming and modernized visuals. The game is scheduled for release on 15th October 2026.
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Where Winds Meet showcased a new trailer featuring additional exploration content and a “Hidden Mountain” update planned for July, expanding its Eastern fantasy world with new dungeon-style areas.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator received a major North America content update, featuring detailed recreations of landmarks including Mount Rushmore and introducing new air racing features planned for 4th July.
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Bethesda highlighted an Elder Scrolls Online Thieves Guild update, expanding the MMO with new content focused on guild activities and narrative missions, and confirming it is available now.
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Valor Mortis, from the Ghostrunner studio, is a fast-paced French Revolution-era action game blending first-person combat with supernatural movement abilities, including a grappling mechanic for aerial control. It launches on 24th September.
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Magician: The Devil’s Deal was revealed as a first-person action game set in a Victorian theatre turned supernatural battleground. The trailer showcased stylized combat using playing cards and magical abilities, with strong Dishonored-like visual direction. It is scheduled for release in 2027.
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Minecraft Dungeons 2 was showcased as an action RPG set in the Minecraft universe, featuring larger-scale environments and cooperative combat. The trailer highlighted dungeon-crawling gameplay and expanded world design, with a release date set for 29th September 2026 and confirmation of a PS5 version.
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Xbox revealed a limited-edition translucent Xbox Series console alongside a matching see-through controller, showcasing a bold new hardware design for collectors. The presentation highlighted the distinctive transparent aesthetic and premium build, positioning it as a special release for fans and hardware enthusiasts. The limited-edition Xbox console is scheduled for release in November.
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Sega officially revealed Crazy Taxi World Tour, bringing back the classic arcade driving formula with fast-paced taxi gameplay, vibrant neon city environments, and chaotic time-based delivery mechanics. The trailer emphasized the series’ signature high-energy style and music-driven presentation while showcasing modern visuals. Crazy Taxi World Tour is scheduled for release in 2027.
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Bethesda and id Software showcased Doom: The Dark Ages Revelations, revealing a new expansion to the Doom Slayer’s saga with fresh levels, weapons including a magical staff and chain-based armament, and new demonic enemies. The trailer emphasized a darker, more story-focused direction while retaining the series’ signature fast-paced brutality. Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations is scheduled to launch on July 7.
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Bethesda presented a new Fallout 76 trailer featuring a bright, stylized showcase of ongoing live-service content. The update segment confirmed a free trial period alongside the immediate release of a new update titled Infestations, introducing fresh content and adjustments to the game’s evolving online world.
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Xbox Game Studios revealed Senua, a new action-adventure title evolving from the Hellblade series. While not named as Hellblade 3, it continues the saga with a broader scope, featuring expanded combat, exploration, puzzles, and a world reportedly twice the size of previous entries. The presentation emphasized a shift toward a more full-scale action experience while retaining the franchise’s narrative-driven identity. Senua is scheduled for release in 2027, with a PS5 version also confirmed.
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A tonal shift arrived with the reveal of Join Us, a third-person action game centered on building and managing a cult. The trailer leaned heavily into absurd, over-the-top comedy while showcasing gameplay focused on recruitment, influence, and chaotic group dynamics. Join Us is scheduled for release in March 2027.
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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember was officially revealed by Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja, showcasing a fantasy action setting rooted in the East. The trailer featured fast-paced combat against both human enemies and mythical beasts, including scenes of elemental abilities such as phoenix-like summoning powers. Wo Long 2 is scheduled for release in early 2027, with both Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 versions confirmed.
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A world premiere revealed Bad Magpie, a gentle, stylized adventure where players control a small bird-like creature exploring a vibrant watercolor-inspired world. The trailer emphasized a wordless, atmospheric experience focused on exploration, light interaction, and playful movement through softly painted environments. Bad Magpie is scheduled for release in 2027.
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Metro 2033 was showcased with a new gameplay trailer highlighting its signature bleak, post-apocalyptic atmosphere. The presentation featured a mix of underground metro exploration and surface traversal, with both environments emphasizing oppressive visuals, survival tension, and detailed environmental storytelling. The footage reinforced the series’ focus on atmospheric, narrative-driven survival in a ruined world. Metro 2033 is scheduled to release in February.
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Sea of Thieves is receiving a free update titled Custom Seas, introducing expanded creative tools for players, including enhanced camera features and new ways to shape custom experiences. The update effectively adds a more flexible, creator-focused mode to the game’s existing sandbox structure. Custom Seas launches on 18th June.
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Xbox Game Studios and Undead Labs showcased State of Decay 3, opening with a “For Caroline” tape before shifting into gameplay set in a collapsed, zombie-infested world. The demo featured cooperative survival gameplay across empty environments, vehicle traversal, scavenging, and frantic combat against large hordes of zombies, including a dangerous acid-spitting variant. While visuals appeared somewhat dated, the focus was on chaotic, Left 4 Dead-style survival action. State of Decay 3 is planned for release in 2027, with a PS5 version also mentioned, though no exact release date was confirmed.
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Atlus officially confirmed that Persona 4 Revival will launch on February 18, 2027. The latest showcase offered another look at the modernized remake, featuring refreshed visuals and updated presentation while preserving the core experience of the beloved RPG as it prepares to return for a new generation of players.
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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy received a new gameplay showcase, confirming that players will take control of Sophia in a fresh chapter set within the Plague Tale universe. The presentation offered a brief look at the adventure's environments, action sequences, and narrative direction before confirming a release date of August 27, 2026.
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Xbox revealed Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original Halo adventure featuring updated visuals, refreshed presentation, and three brand-new campaign missions. The showcase highlighted a brighter and more colorful interpretation of the classic experience while retaining familiar characters, locations, and combat encounters. The remake is scheduled to launch on July 28, with release confirmed for both Xbox and PlayStation 5.
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Playground Games showcased a new look at Fable, introducing the mysterious character Isabel of Wraithmarsh while offering an extended glimpse into the fantasy world of Albion. The trailer mixed cinematic storytelling with gameplay, emphasizing that the kingdom no longer needs ordinary heroes but a true savior. Blending dark themes with the series’ trademark British humor, the presentation concluded by confirming that Fable will launch on February 23, with the game also set to release on PlayStation 5.
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Gears of War: E-Day opened the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 with an action-packed gameplay reveal set during the first moments of the Locust invasion. The trailer followed Marcus Fenix before his military service, fighting through a city under siege as Locust forces erupted from beneath the streets. The footage showcased intense third-person combat, the return of iconic weapons such as the Lancer, and a fresh look at the devastating events that shaped the beginning of the Gears saga. Following the gameplay reveal, Xbox leadership confirmed that Gears of War: E-Day will remain an Xbox exclusive. During the presentation, Xbox executive Asha Sharma stated that returning to the Gears franchise was a fitting way to celebrate the platform's future, while confirming the game will not be released on PlayStation 5.
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With just 20 minutes remaining until the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, anticipation is building ahead of Microsoft's annual presentation, which is expected to feature world premieres, gameplay reveals, and updates on upcoming Xbox titles.
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Welcome to our live coverage of the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. The broadcast is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM BST and is expected to run for approximately two hours, bringing fans the latest announcements from Xbox and its development partners.
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Note: This article will be updated live during the showcase as new announcements are revealed.

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