Playground's Don Arceta confirms that it will "be following in the footsteps" of Forza Horizon 5 in terms of car selection.
However, players can also expect "everyday details" to reflect the changing seasons, like "station chimes or summer wind bells."
"We think players will be blown away by the open world of Japan that we have built," said Playground's art director Don Arceta.
First teaser trailer for Playground Games' open world racer showcases Mt. Fuji in the distance with more details coming next year.
The PS5 release of Asobo's flight sim will utilize the DualSense controller's adaptive triggers, speaker, and gyro controls.
The PS5 release of Oblivion Remastered in North America is rumoured to include the disc, while Asia will apparently be a code in a box.
Mike Ybarra noted that tariffs would indicate a single price hike, but Microsoft doing it again means it wants higher profit margins.
"The majority of partners who've had a game in Game Pass want to bring their future titles to the service," says Chris Charla.
Screenshots also revealed that Joanna Dark would change her appearance over the course of the game, gaining disheveled hair.
The Xbox Series X will cost $50 more starting next month alongside other increases due to "changes in the macroeconomic environment."
Microsoft has started releases its heavy-hitters like Forza Horizon 5 and Hellblade 2 to the PlayStation 5. So, should Sony reciprocate this behaviour?
Along with this, a physical release of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is also reportedly ready for launch on the PS5.
According to the cancelled game's director, Japanese publishers tend to give developers more leeway in designing new concepts.
Capcom, Annapurna, Microsoft, Team Ninja, and DICE have several programs and showcases to watch out for over the four days.
The broadcast will highlight games from Microsoft's teams and updates from development partners in Japan, Asia, and more.
Driving safety regulations, however, will prevent you from playing Xbox games through the cloud streaming while you are actively driving.
Pete Hines believes developers are "fitting into an ecosystem that is not properly valuing and rewarding what they're making."
Obsidian's Brandon Adler also talks about improving the overall movement to ensure "less friction" for players as they explore.
As Bethesda Game Studios plugs away at updates and new systems, a new faction could potentially arrive in the near future.
The AMD chip powering the next-gen Xbox will also seemingly power Xbox-branded PCs, but only the consoles will have backwards compatibility.
