A 10+ year creative journey is about to come to an end. Only 30 days remaining until the launch of Episode Five, "The Light at the End of All Things".
To all our fans, thank you for being part of this story, and thanks -- most of all -- for your patience in enabling us to tell it our way. ❤️
The Xbox logo sits above text that reads: "Developer_Direct '26. January 22. 10am PT. 1pm ET, 6pm GMT" The Youtube, Twitch, and Facebook logos are shown under the timing information. Surrounding the text is game key/studio art for Playground Games (Fable), Playground Games (Forza Horizon 6) and Game Freak (Beast of Reincarnation).
It's officially Developer_Direct season!
Join us on January 22 at 10am PT for an exclusive look at Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation: xbx.lv/3NBio3y | #DeveloperDirect
Last trip of the year 💚🎉
We're excited to announce YOUNG SUNS: a new narrative-rich co-op life sim set on Jupiter. Experience life in an optimistic future full of colorful characters. Play solo or with up to 3 friends. Visit planetoids, ruins, and stations. Craft and decorate. Help society heal.
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Indie Games Launching on Xbox on November 20: Bus World Cat God Ranch CloverPit DAVE THE DIVER Football, Tactics & Glory - Treble Deluxe Kiosk Neon Inferno PadQuad R-Type Delta Saborus Samurai Academy: Paws of Fury Solid Void - Art Nonograms
We heard you like indie games. Well we've got 12 launching on Xbox today! 💚
A couple you may have noticed in the Xbox Partner Preview today. 👀
Take a look and find links to each in the comments below. #idxbox #xbox #indiegames
Text at the top reads: "Xbox Partner Preview". Below are the names of the following games with corresponding game art: Armatus, The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu, Dave The Dive, Crowsworn, Echo Generation 2, Vampire Crawlers, 007 First Light, Roadside Research, Total Chaos, Reanimal, Erosion, Zoopunk, Cloverpit, Hitman World of Assassination, Tides of Annihilation, and Raji: Kaliyuga. The Xbox Play Anywhere badge is shown in the bottom left corner.
Today's recap:
🌎 6 World Premieres
☝️ 9 Xbox Game Pass day ones
▶️ 4 games playable today
🎮 100% XPA
#XboxPartnerPreview
Armatus Brings Its Gothic-Tinged Roguelite To Xbox Game Pass In 2026.
35 mins to go...!
Slide Stories: Neko and Friends - xbx.social/6184trSUy
StarLightRiders: HyperJump - xbx.social/6185trSUJ
The Last Shot Arcades - xbx.social/6186trSUK
Wiz Quest: Crystal Power - xbx.social/6187trSUz
Demonschool - xbx.social/6180trSUE
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Game Preview) - xbx.social/6181trSU1
Oakbound Quest - xbx.social/6182trSUG
Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room - xbx.social/6183trSUH
Indie Games Launching on Xbox on November 19: Demonschool Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Game Preview) Oakbound Quest Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room Slide Stories: Neko and Friends StarLightRiders: HyperJump The Last Shot Arcades Wiz Quest: Crystal Power
Sometimes you just need a good pick-me-up as you reach the middle of the week. It's time to recharge with the indies launching today! ⚡
Take a look at each of these games with the links below 🔗 ⬇️ #idxbox #xbox #indiegames
Developers of all sizes should be able to publish to the platforms they want. That's why today we're making the @xbox.com Game Publishing Guide open to the public!
📄Read on: msft.it/63325tOdWz
Boxes: Lost Fragments - xbx.social/6181tJGH9
Dollmare - xbx.social/6182tJGHi
Egging On - xbx.social/6183tJGHc
Kentum - xbx.social/6184tJGHY
Saving Princess of Mars - xbx.social/6185tJGHl
Toad Slide - xbx.social/6186tJGHm
Whiskerwood - xbx.social/6187tJGHW
Indie Games Launching on Xbox on November 6: Boxes: Lost Fragments Dollmare Egging On Kentum Saving Princess of Mars Toad Slide Whiskerwood
Today's launches include some of the indies that were announced in our latest showcase! 💚 There's a lot of fun ready to be played, so get at it!
Links for each game down below. ⬇️ #indiegames #idxbox #xbox
Finished Keeper yesterday and my kids loved the art - below thenlighthouse by my 9yr old and the ‘boat dragon’ by my 7yr old. Thanks @doublefine.com for inspiring them! @timshafer.bsky.social @spaff.bsky.social
over the hill adds PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 versions
Off-road exploration game over the hill will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 following its launch for PC via Steam in 2026, developers Funselektor and Strelka Games announced. Wishlisting is available now via…
Today's ID@Xbox Showcase will begin in 15 minutes, featuring 50 minutes of new trailers, looks, and gameplay of indie games from publishers and developers like Raw Fury, Serenity Forge, Skybound Games, Thunder Lotus Games, and many more.. Watch it here: www.gematsu.com/event/idxbox...
Darkwood II announced for PC
Publisher Hooded Horse and developer Ice-Pick Lodge have announced survival horror game sequel Darkwood II for PC (Steam, Microsoft Store). A release date was not announced. It will also be available via Game Pass.
33 Immortals Early Access ‘Pride and Temperance’ update now available
Thunder Lotus Games has released the "Pride and Temperance" update for the Early Access version of cooperative roguelike action game 33 Immortals. It adds two new weapons, a new ordeal system, new chamber objectives, and…
It's live! It's awesome! Go watch it! @idatxbox.bsky.social @xbox.com @ign.com
Huge congratulations for the launch @doublefine.com ! Can't wait to dive in this weekend!
ID@Xbox Showcase set for October 28
Microsoft will host an ID@Xbox Showcase in partnership with IGN on October 28 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET, the companies announced. You will be able to watch it on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and IGN.com.
The first ever LAGS Creator Fest is almost here!
🎮 40+ Latin American indie games
✨ 130+ creators worldwide
📅 3 days of streams, October 3–5
Plus, a Steam event with all the demos and some discounts!
🎥 Watch the trailer and join the celebration! #LAGSCreatorFest
🍲 Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato is OUT NOW 🍲
✨ meet quirky characters like funny frogs and sweet grandmas
✨ explore a fantastical south america
✨ uncover an emotional story about what we pass down to future generations
SOPA - @studiobando.bsky.social
Hoy disponible en PC | PS5 | XB #GamePass
Cuando Miho entra en el almacén para buscar una patata para la sopa de su abuela, es transportado a una tierra fantástica y lejana donde debe seguir los pasos de un gran y misterioso viajero que le precedió.
LEGO Voyagers is lovely. Go play it. @annapurna.com
Happy Friday!
So epic! And one of the greatest performance by Daniel
Day-Lewis.
If you’re in your mid forties prime and are considering buying a new pair of DrMartens after approximately 20yrs, is it considered cool or a mid life crisis? Asking for a friend.
Indie Selects of September 2025
OOOOO September Indie Selects are here! We’ve chosen six Indie Selects that push genre boundaries in exciting ways. #indiegames #idxbox #xbox
Check 'em out and read more about them here: xbx.social/63323sSMKT
