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Ten New Titles, Essential Acclaim, and Outstanding Donation Mark a Record Year to Xbox Game Studios

I’m {} by the devotion and outstanding work over our most talented creative teams inside Xbox Game Studios to establish a record amount of first party games this past season. Along with some record-breaking year for matches we have launched, a Number of These names have made strong critical acclaim, in Addition to impressive participation from our lovers:

  • 15 Xbox Game Studios games started to-date* (10 of which are new new names ) and more to develop, a listing for Xbox.
  • 1.66 billion hours performed by our lovers and counting, the maximum ever year-to-date for Xbox Game Studios names.
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator,” our greatest running franchise, also returned having an general Metacritic rating of 92, a top-rated PC game this season.
  • Grounded, a brand fresh launch Id rom Obsidian, rapidly exceeded over 1 million gamers , whilst Sea of Thieves has surpassed 15 million gamers thus far .
  • Wasteland 3 not merely had been a fan-favorite and won the award for the best RPG in gamescom, it had an typical Metacritic rating of 86.

We stay in awe of our players have completed, as we have seen some Amazing in-game stats too:

  • Microsoft Flight Simulator players’ve logged over 26 million flights and over a billion kilometers flown, which drops out to 15 times greater than the range of real life flights obtained worldwide daily at 2019, and sufficient kilometers to circumnavigate the world over 40,000 occasions.
  • Minecraft Dungeons has turned into a co-op popular, with 6.9 million multiplayer sessions within the previous two months, almost two-thirds of that (4.4 million) were sofa co-op.
  • Over 500 million bugs are squashed in Grounded, however you will find more than 10 quintillion insects on earth so we have just exterminated 0.000000000005percent.

It has been a huge year up to now, and it is likely to get much better with the launch of Xbox collection X and Xbox collection S on November 10. Around four centuries and tens of tens of thousands of games playable this vacation, this is going to be the biggest launch lineup at the history of gambling. We are going to be sharing much additional information on each game being completely optimized this festival for the launch of Xbox collection X|S after this season, in addition to displaying more gameplay from such names, so stay tuned to learn more.

Between the expanding Xbox Game Studios groups, the gigantic influx of high quality articles from our new mates in Bethesda, and a lot more unannounced games in evolution, the future has never been brighter for Xbox players!

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Decision Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition (Releasing on Oct. 15), Battletoads, Bleeding Edge, Gears Tactics, Grounded, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary on PC, Halo 2 Anniversary on PC, Halo 3 on PC, Halo 3: ODST on PC, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Minecraft Dungeons, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, The Bard’s Tale Remastered, Tell Me {} Wasteland 3|}

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