{"id":432883,"date":"2025-11-06T12:31:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/id-xbox--winter-game-fest-demo-event-kicks-off-december-7"},"modified":"2025-11-06T12:31:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:31:47","slug":"microsofts-idxbox-winter-game-fest-demo-event-kicks-off-on-december-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/microsofts-idxbox-winter-game-fest-demo-event-kicks-off-on-december-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s ID@Xbox Winter Game Fest Demo Event kicks off on December 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/microsofts-idxbox-winter-game-fest-demo-event-kicks-off-on-december-7.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Microsoft will once again host its ID@Xbox Winter Game Fest Demo event as part of The Game Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Starting December 7 and running through December 21, you&rsquo;ll be able to play over 35 demos of upcoming unreleased games for Xbox Series X\/S and Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p>Much like the Steam Fest demos, some are early builds as the games have yet to be completed. 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