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Xbox January Dev Direct: Surprise Game Unveiled

Author:Kristen Update:Jan 21,2025

Xbox Developer Direct 2025: January 23rd Reveal!

Get ready for the Xbox Developer Direct on January 23rd, 2025! This exciting event will showcase highly anticipated games launching in 2025, including a mystery title. Let's dive into the details.

Xbox Developer Direct - Surprise Game Reveal

January 23rd: A Lineup of Games

Xbox's Developer Direct returns with a powerful lineup of games coming to Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass. The developers themselves will provide in-depth looks at the games, their creation, and the teams behind them. The event features three confirmed titles and one big surprise!

Xbox Developer Direct - Game Showcase

Here's what we know so far:

  • South of Midnight (Compulsion Games): An action-adventure game set in a mystical American South, where Hazel must master magic to fight mythical creatures and save her mother. Coming to Xbox Series X|S and Steam in 2025.

South of Midnight

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive): A turn-based RPG with real-time combat mechanics. Follow Gustave and Lune as they try to stop the Paintress and break the cycle of death. Launching on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Steam, and Epic Store in 2025.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

  • DOOM: The Dark Ages (id Software): A prequel to Doom (2016), this single-player FPS takes the Doom Slayer back to a techno-medieval world to battle hellish forces. Expect new weapons and a thrilling story. Coming to Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Steam in 2025.

DOOM: The Dark Ages

  • The Big Surprise: Xbox is keeping one game completely under wraps! Tune in to find out what this mystery title is.

Mystery Game

Mark Your Calendars!

Join the Xbox Developer Direct on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, at 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern / 6pm UK on Xbox's official channels. Don't miss this exciting reveal!