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As a PC and Xbox-centric outlet, starting with the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 seemed only fitting.
Beyond Starfield, my biggest surprise was Clockwork Revolution.

Xbox Games Showcase 2023 - Best in Show
I’ve been a huge InXile fan since Wasteland 2, specifically.
The studio’s uniquely dark humor and meticulous world-building skills make for immersive experiences unlike any other for me.
Still, they’ve always skirted that “AA” line, whatever that means.

The team’s commitments to unconventional art direction and intriguing gameplay mechanics were immediately apparent.
This gorgeous third-person action title exudes style and an enigmatic personality.
The debut trailer painted a haunting picture of a video game world, unlike anything we’ve seen before.

), I’d like to call attention toAvowedinstead.
I was definitely interested in the game when it was announced in 2020.
Obsidian’s RPGs are known for their rich narrative depth and immaculate worldbuilding.

I’m always down for a new setting to get lost in.
I’m also indelibly curious about Avowed’s narrative.
Metaphor: ReFantazio looks absolutely wild.

The fantastical art direction looks so over-the-top that it makes Persona 5 appear grounded in realism by comparison.
Atlus also treated fans to Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5 Tactica during the showcase.
It felt nostalgic seeing the Persona 3 universe reimagined with Persona 3 Reload.

For many members of our Windows Central team, Starfield was a confident highlight of Xbox’s presentation.




















