The latest edition of the ID@Xbox Showcase on Twitch took place recently, featuring a range of exciting new games coming to Xbox. The showcase included updates from independent developers, along with a special interview with the Vampire Survivors team. For those who missed it, the full showcase can be viewed on demand on Xbox’s Twitch channel.
Some of the games highlighted during the showcase include:
Cassette Beasts: A monster-collecting open-world adventure game from Bytten Studio and Raw Fury, launching on April 26th with PC Game Pass on Day One, and later this spring to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass on Day One.
Closer the Distance: A deeply moving slice-of-life sim from Osmotic Studios and Skybound Games, in which players take on the role of Angela, a young girl from the town of Yesterby, who finds herself watching over her loved ones as they navigate the grieving process.
Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly: The sequel to Coffee Talk, a present-day, fantastical Seattle-based coffee shop simulator from Toge Productions and Chorus Worldwide Games.
The Explorator: An old-school FPS-inspired game from Remnant Games Studio, in which players explore the dangerous island of Ospolis, where the legendary city of Atlantis is rumored to lie beneath.
Homestead Arcana: A farming witch game from Serenity Forge, Skybound Games, and Yuri Lowenthal, in which players grow plants to power up spells, craft new gear, and use nature’s magic to ultimately heal the land.
Kabaret: A visual novel from Persona Theory Games, in which players talk to monsters, perform tea ceremonies, play minigames, and learn the dwellers’ stories.
The Karters 2: Turbo Charged: An adrenaline-fueled kart racing game from Pixel Edge Games, featuring a variety of power-ups, challenging tracks, and game modes for both local and online play.
The Last Case of Benedict Fox: A Burton-esque metroidvania game from Plot Twist and Rogue Games, in which players fight their way through different factions and encounter the deepest part of the otherworldly Limbo.
Lil’ Guardsman: A deduction adventure game from Hilltop Studios, in which players take on the role of Lil, a 12-year-old hero tasked with deciding the fate of over 100 unique characters.
Omega Strikers: A lightning-fast 3v3 free-to-play game from Odyssey Interactive, featuring a growing cast of colorful Strikers to sling slimes, toss tofu, and rocket boost to victory.
Vampire Survivors: Tides of Foscari: The second DLC for Vampire Survivors from Poncle, taking players to the rolling hills and wooded lands of Western Europe, featuring eight new characters, 13 new weapons, one stage, seven music tracks, and 20 new achievements.
With such an exciting lineup of games, there’s plenty to look forward to on Xbox in the coming months. Fans should keep an eye out for more great ID@Xbox content on Xbox Wire.
