And the showcases just keep coming. From the hype-o-rama that was that Xbox Games Showcase yesterday, and all the other games showcases over the weekend there’s been a plethora of news, announcements and “world premieres”.
But the fun doesn’t stop quite yet, though we’re getting to the end of the scheduled showcases, there’s at least one more in the Ubisoft Forward. We knew we were going to see an extensive look at Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Star Wars Outlaws, but what else was announced? Find out below.
Star Wars Outlaws (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Watch the new gameplay trailer and a new overview trailer, featuring exciting new locations you can explore, and the high-risk jobs you can take on in Star Wars Outlaws.
XDefiant: Season One (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Here’s a look at some of what’s to come in Season 1. New maps, New Mode: Capture The Flag, and a new Faction; GSK from Team Rainbow joins the fray when the new season drops 2July.
Skull and Bones (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Get an early look at Season 2 and Season 3 highlights, including a new PvP mode! Clash against new threats – from the eccentric Hubac Twins to a colossal megalodon stalking the seas. With Ship Upgrades, Fleet Management, new game modes, and a brand-new ship, expand your pirate empire!
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
News on a free title update, The Divine Trials, coming soon to Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown as well as info on upcoming story DLC.
The Rogue Prince of Persia (PC)
The first Free Update Temple of Fire is coming to The Rogue Prince of Persia!
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time
Prince of Persia The Sands of Time is back. Just a short teaser, no further details were revealed.
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (PC, PS5, Xbox Series
A mysterious shadow looms in the sky, threatening the Na'vi clans below who are celebrating at their great festival of games. Face the RDA and protect the unity of the clans in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora first Story Pack. It releases on the 16 July.
The Crew: Motorfest (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
A new era is coming for The Crew Motorfest! Get ready for the start of Year 2 in November 2024, featuring a new island to explore, new vehicles, new playlists, and more!
Anno 117: Pax Romana (PC and console)
It is the year 117 AD, as a Roman Governor of twin provinces of the Empire, your choices matter to your citizens. Build, trade, expand. Seize opportunities and harness the unique advantages and challenges that Albion and Latium provinces present.
In the latest instalment of the award-winning Anno strategy franchise, it's your destiny to shape the Roman Empire. As governor, will you encourage economic growth or expand your rule through dominance? Lead with rebellion or unite a diverse culture? The cost of peace is yours to decide.
It aims to release in 2025.
A sizzle reel showed off a brief look at:
- For Honor
- Brawlhalla
- The Crew Motorfest
- Monopoly (releasing in September, see trailer below)
- Trackmania
- Riders Republic
- Battlecore Arena
Assassin’s Creed Shadows (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
In Assassin's Creed Shadows, you will live the intertwined stories of Naoe, an adept shinobi Assassin from Iga Province, and Yasuke, the powerful African samurai of historical legend. Against the backdrop of the turbulent late Sengoku period, this remarkable duo will discover their common destiny as they usher in a new era for Japan. From chaos to purpose, from darkness to light. A new Creed rises over Japan.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows launches on 15 November 2024.
And there we have it. How excited are you for what was shown? It was great to see some of the games in more depth.
