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Get ready, because it’s that time again – Developer_Direct is making a return. Mark your calendars for Thursday, January 23, at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern, or 6pm UK, as fans are in for a treat with a sneak peek at some of the most exciting games set to launch on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass this year.
The show brings you closer than ever to the action, presenting information straight from the brilliant minds behind these creations. We’ll be journeying to Compulsion Games in Montreal, Canada, to delve into the making of South of Midnight. Next, we’ll head over to Montpellier, France, to visit Sandfall Interactive for a glimpse of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and we won’t miss a stop at the iconic id Studios in Richardson, Texas, to find out the latest on DOOM: The Dark Ages. Plus, there’s a surprise visit lined up at another top-secret studio working on a brand-new game.
Don’t miss a minute—be sure to catch the stream on Xbox’s channels on January 23 at 10am PT, 1pm ET, and 6pm UK to get the lowdown on:
DOOM: The Dark Ages – Coming from the legendary id Software, DOOM: The Dark Ages sets the stage for the Doom Slayer’s saga with its haunting medieval backdrop. This is your chance to experience a chilling prequel to the much-loved DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal. Prepare to suit up as the Doom Slayer and take on an otherworldly battle against Hell, shrouded in the shadowy depths of history. Make sure to tune in for the complete game reveal at Developer_Direct.
South of Midnight – Brought to you by Compulsion Games, known for masterpieces like Contrast and We Happy Few, this third-person action-adventure sets you on a captivating journey across the American Deep South. Assume the role of Hazel as you untangle family mysteries and face off against creatures rooted in Southern Folklore. It’s a fresh take on storytelling wrapped in dark, modern allure.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Sandfall Interactive invites you into their creative world with a behind-the-scenes look at their debut RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Expect a deep dive into how they’re crafting an enchanting narrative in a stunning fantasy terrain that promises to captivate any RPG fan.
To keep up with all the buzz, make sure to follow our official social channels for more updates from Developer_Direct, airing Thursday, January 23, at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern, and 6pm UK.
