This Tuesday, August 10, was an opportunity for Microsoft to present many games. Through a new ID @ Xbox exhibit, we were able to see various game videos, as well as the announcement of some release dates. Below is a summary of all the night’s announcements.
Light year border
Without revealing much, Lightyear Frontier is a one to four player cooperative game where you must collect resources and crafts to build a base. The universe is very green and seems inclined to exploration. The title developed by Frame Break and published by Amplifier is expected on Xbox and Steam consoles and is not yet dated.
The wandering people
The Wandering Village is a management game in which you can build a colony on the back of a dinosaur. The title will be available on Xbox through the Xbox Game Preview program.
Lab rat
Lab Rat is a puzzle game in which an AI monitors you and makes it difficult for you through many original puzzles in isometric view. The game arrives on Xbox and PC in 2022 without further details.
RPG Time: The Legend of Wright
RPG Time: The Legend of Wright featured again during the ID @ Xbox show. Following its announcement at E3 2019, the game will launch this winter on Xbox consoles.
The trailer is not available yet, the article will be updated as soon as the developer shares the video shown during the ID @ Xbox presentation.
OlliOlli World
During the ID @ Xbox conference, we were presented with a new game video to OlliOlli World. The latter focused in particular on character customization. The game will be available this winter and will run in 4K and 120 FPS on Xbox Series X.
Inked
There are games that attract attention from the beginning, and Inked is one of them. Developed by the Croatian studio Somnium Games, the game was drawn entirely with a ballpoint pen.
The trailer is not available yet, the article will be updated as soon as the developer shares the video shown during the ID @ Xbox presentation.
Sam and Max save the world remastered
Sam is a six foot tall detective in love with justice. Max, a kind of rather chaotic hyperactive rabbit. Together they form the autonomous police … And they are about to save the world! Sam & Max Save the World Remastered is a re-release of the game released in 2010 for Xbox 360. The good surprise is that it is now available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S for € 19.99.
Aeon Drive
Aeon Drive is a 2D platform in which the player travels through the city of Neo Barcelona, manipulating time and space to progress faster. The game can be explored alone or with friends for matches of up to 4 players. It is also possible to compete player against player to test the skills of your friends. Aeon Drive will come to Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S and PC in Fall 2021. A demo to test the game is now available.
Aeon Drive demo in Microsoft Store
The big scam
In The Big Con, the player takes on the role of a teenage con man roaming the America of the 90s. The game lets you choose who to scam and how to make money by sneaking around, disguising or picking up innocent people. by. The Big Con will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S on August 31st.
The Vale: Shadow of the Crown
The Vale: Shadow of the Crown was especially highlighted during the presentation with an interview with Dave Evans, director of the game. While there was a demo available during the Summer Game Fest, we learned today that the title will be released on August 19. As a reminder, it is an audio-based action-adventure game that aims to breathe new life into medieval combat and fantasy storytelling. All of this is possible thanks to 3D audio landscapes in which the player can hear the smallest details and explore the world to complete missions and even fight.
Spacelines from the Far Out
Spacelines from the Far Out, the first baby from the Coffeenauts studio, is a space base management game reminiscent of a certain Overcooked in its aesthetics. On the management side, it’s closer to Faster Than Light. Suffice to say, this clever mix has something to excite, especially as the game can be done cooperatively. A release date has not been announced yet, but a demo is available on the Microsoft Store.
Spacelines from the Far Out demo on the Microsoft Store
The ingenious escape
The ingenious escape appeared in a new trailer. A teenage guitar prodigy embarks on a psychedelic, multidimensional journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a deceased folk legend. The game is announced for September 9 on Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S and PC and the day of its launch will arrive in the Xbox Game Pass.
The trailer is not available yet, the article will be updated as soon as the developer shares the video shown during the ID @ Xbox presentation.