Microsoft started the year off on a strong foot with an impressive Developer_Direct showcase in January and is set to follow that up with another presentation, this time focused on indies. It announced an ID@Xbox Showcase that will be premiering in collaboration with IGN on February 24, 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM BST.
The showcase will include new announcements and updates on upcoming titles from several indie studios. DON’T NOD is confirmed, which means we’ll likely see more of Lost Records: Bloom and Rage. Similarly, 11 bit studios will appear so its sci-fi social survival title The Alters is likely to show up. Other confirmed studios include Raw Fury, Team17, Thunder Lotus, and Curve Games. You can find a full list below.
Meanwhile, IGN’s post also confirms that the showcase will reveal Balatro’s next big collaboration DLC.
As per leaks, a State of Play presentation and a Nintendo Direct focused on upcoming Switch 1 games are also allegedly coming this month. The next few weeks are thus likely to be packed with new announcements. Stay tuned for more updates.
List of studios confirmed for ID@Xbox Showcase:
- 11 bit studios
- BigFan
- Critical Reflex
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Game Source Entertainment
- No More Robots
- Panic
- Playstack
- Raw Fury
- Thunder Lotus
- Cult Games
- Team17
- Curve Games
- Akapura
- DON’T NOD
