The 25 Greatest Things About To Happen To Your Xbox
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Here's what we know about the future of Xbox
During Microsoft’s E3 2019 press conference, the company finally announced the next generation of Xbox. Codenamed “Project Scarlett,” the next-gen system is expected to be released in late 2020.
And a big game will be one of the launch titles…
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Halo Infinite
Master Chief is coming back to Xbox. It was announced at E3 2019 that Halo Infinite will be a launch title on the upcoming next-gen Xbox, “Project Scarlett.”
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Marvel’s Avengers
The Avengers will assemble again in 2020. At E3 2019, Square Enix unveiled their much-anticipated Avengers game that will be released May 15, 2020.
The first trailer left a lot to be desired, though. And the Internet has some thoughts.
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Set in a galaxy far, far away after Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a single-player action game that’s focused on the padawan Cal Kestis who narrowly escaped Order 66.
The next Star Wars game will blast onto your Xbox on November 15, 2019.
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Watch Dogs: Legion
Ubisoft announced Watch Dogs: Legion at E3 2019. Based in London, players will be able to control multiple characters — including fan favorite Helen — in this highly anticipated open-world game.
The third entry in the Watch Dogs franchise is set for release on March 6, 2020.
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Project xCloud
Microsoft announced their cloud-based gaming service, Project xCloud, at E3 2019. Although we don’t have a ton of information on the service (read: price), it will be available in October.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Following The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, CD Projekt Red’s next project is Cyberpunk 2077, a sci-fi RPG, that’s set for an April 16, 2020, release.
And there’s a big movie star in it...
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Keanu Reeves!
It's true: Keanu Reeves is coming to your Xbox.
The star of the John Wick franchise appeared at E3 2019 to announce the release date for Cyberpunk 2077.
Reeves will portray Johnny Silverhand.
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Gods & Monsters
The next open-world RPG from the Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey developers will focus on Greek mythology.
The game is scheduled for release in February, 2020.
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Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
Not all of the good news for Xbox owners is in game form. The next iteration of the Xbox Elite Wireless controller will be available on November 4 for $180.
Gears 5
Glimpses of Gears of War 5 hint at a more deeply emotional story along with the usual intense action. The game is scheduled to be released sometime in 2019.
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Borderlands 3
One of the most anticipated games at E3 2019, the third Borderlands will introduce a new slate of characters.
Borderlands 3 is expected to drop September 13.
Madden NFL 20
The next iteration of Madden — coming August 2 — will have plenty of new features, including a new career campaign mode.
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FIFA 20
Also coming from EA Sports, the next FIFA game will include Volta, a FIFA Street-esque mode.
FIFA 20 will be available September 27, 2019.
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Elden Ring
From Software, the developers behind the Dark Souls and Bloodborne series, are teaming up with George R.R. Martin for this game that was unveiled at E3 2019.
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Tales of Arise
Tales of Arise will take the franchise in a new direction in 2020. The action-RPG game will focus more on the open world.
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Xbox Game Pass for PC
OK, this isn't technically coming to your Xbox. But at E3 2019, Microsoft unveiled their subscription service which gives users access to games, such as Sea of Thieves, State of Decay 2 and Forza Horizon 4.
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Dying Light 2
Set 15 years after the original, this highly anticipated sequel is coming to the Xbox in spring 2020.
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Destroy All Humans!
Get ready to take over the world... again. The remake to this 2005 classic is coming to the Xbox in 2020.
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Bleeding Edge
At Microsoft's E3 press conference, Ninja Theory announced their newest game, Bleeding Edge.
Similar to Overwatch, this upcoming game looks like a team-based shooter that could be your next addiction.
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Sims 4 'Island Living'
What's next for Sims 4? Island living! The expansion will be released on June 21.
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NBA 2K20
The next NBA 2K game will be released in September.
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Starfield
No release date. No guarantee that it'll show up on the current Xbox One platform. But it's coming to *an* Xbox, and, given how cool Bethesda's upcoming sci-fi game looks, that's enough for us.
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Gears Tactics
There's even more for Gears of War fans to get excited about: Gears Tactics, a turn-based strategy spin-off set 12 years before the first Gears.
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Sea of Solitude
This haunting EA Originals adventure game is the story of a young girl named Kay who turns into a monster. Your goal is to explore a ruined city and find a way to transform back into a human.
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