{"id":1104145,"date":"2026-01-27T20:25:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/?post_type=vm_stream&#038;p=512862"},"modified":"2026-01-27T20:25:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:25:32","slug":"xbox-developer-direct-2025-all-the-news-trailers-and-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/xbox-developer-direct-2025-all-the-news-trailers-and-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Developer Direct 2025: All the news, trailers, and announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/xbox-developer-direct-2025-all-the-news-trailers-and-announcements.jpg\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The first Xbox Developer Direct of 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/news\/511595\/xbox-developer-direct-2025-showcase-doom-dark-ages\">streams live Thursday at 10 a.m. PT\/1 p.m. ET<\/a>. We know the stream will feature several games, including <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/24171213\/doom-dark-ages-microsoft-xbox-games-showcase-sequel\">Doom: The Dark Ages<\/a><\/em>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/23758466\/south-of-midnight-xbox-compulsion-games-explained\">South of Midnight<\/a><\/em>, and <em>Clair Obscur: Expedition 33<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The broadcast will also feature a <em>fourth<\/em> mystery game. And indirect Switch 2 news if Microsoft hopes to port games to Nintendo\u2019s new console? Let\u2019s find out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Tune in here to get all the latest news about these upcoming titles and any other surprises Xbox may reveal during the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/gaming\/512862\/xbox-developer-direct-january-2025-news-trailers\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first Xbox Developer Direct of 2025 streams live Thursday at 10 a.m. PT\/1 p.m. ET. We know the stream will feature several games, including Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The broadcast will also feature a fourth mystery game. And indirect Switch 2 news if Microsoft hopes to port games to Nintendo\u2019s new console? Let\u2019s find out. Tune in here to get all the latest news about these upcoming titles and any other surprises Xbox may reveal during the event. 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