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Microsoft is apparently planning a big presence at the Game Developers Conference next week in San Francisco. The publisher announced today that they’ll be bringing 30 games with them to GDC 2019. And 13 of those titles will be brand new indie projects courtesy of ID@Xbox program.
We won’t know specifics about many of these games until they get their moment to shine next week. But Microsoft did publish a list of those titles that would be in attendance and a brief synopsis for each
Here are the games:
- Afterparty (Night School Studio) – Xbox Game Pass
- Beholder 2 (E-Home Entertainment/Alawar Premium Limited) – Announced Today for Xbox One
- Boomerang Fu (Cranky Watermelon Pty Ltd) – Announced Today for Xbox One & Windows 10
- Buildings Have Feelings Too (Merge Games Ltd/Black Staff Games)
- Cake Bash (High Tea Frog) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Cat Quest II (PQube/The Gentlebros)
- CrossCode (Deck13 Interactive/Radical Fish Games) – Announced Today for Xbox One, Xbox One X Enhanced
- Dead End Job (Headup GmbH/Ant Workshop) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Dead Static Drive (Fanclub) – Announced Today for Xbox One, Xbox One X Enhanced
- Devil’s Hunt (1C Publishing EU/Layopi Games) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Door Kickers: Action Squad (Killhouse Games/PixelShard) – Announced Today for Xbox One
- Family Man (No More Robots/Broken Bear Games)
- Hunt: Showdown (Crytek) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- HyperDot (GLITCH/Tribe Games) – Announced Today for Xbox One & Windows 10, Xbox Play Anywhere
- Lonely Mountains: Downhill (Thunderful/Megagon Industries) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Minion Masters (BetaDwarf) – Xbox Play Anywhere, Xbox One X Enhanced
- Mowin’ & Throwin’ (House Pixel Games) – Announced Today for Xbox One
- Operencia: The Stolen Sun (Zen Studios) – Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Play Anywhere, Xbox One X Enhanced
- Raji: An Ancient Epic (SUPER.com/Nodding Head Games) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Silver Chains (Headup GmbH/Cracked Heads) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Sparklite (Merge Games Ltd/RedBlue Games)
- StarCrossed (Whitethorn Digital/Contigo Games Inc.) – Announced Today for Xbox One
- Stela (SkyBox Labs) – Announced Today for Xbox One & Windows 10, Xbox One X Enhanced
- The Forgotten City (Modern Storyteller) – Announced Today for Xbox One, Xbox One X Enhanced
- The Sojourn (Iceberg Interactive/Shifting Tides) – Xbox One X Enhanced
- Totem Teller (Grinning Pickle) – Announced Today for Xbox One, Xbox One X Enhanced
- UnderMine (Thorium Entertainment) – Announced Today for Xbox One & Windows 10
- Unrailed! (Daedalic Entertainment/Indoor Astronaut) – Announced Today for Xbox One & Windows 10
- Void Bastards (Humble Bundle/Blue Manchu) – Xbox Game Pass
- Xenosis: Alien Infection (NerdRage Studios) – Xbox One X Enhanced
Looks like Microsoft is taking this GDC a bit more serious than usual, seems they may be using GDC as a teaser for the "announced" huge E# line-up coming soon. Either way this benefits gamers at the end of the day so it's all good to me. Hopefully a lot of these games are quality.