This May 7 Microsoft issued a Inside Xbox focused on third-party Xbox Series X video games. It was, as promised, the first time we saw gameplay of titles running on Xbox Series X, plus trailers and previews of other games. However, the chosen catalog and / or the way of displaying it has not convinced fans, and from the Xbox itself they have apologized thus.
"If we hadn't said anything and just showed the Inside Xbox in May like we did last month, I suspect the reactions might have been different," he says. Aaron Greenberg, Xbox Marketing Manager, On twitter. Refers to the program broadcast on April 6 where they taught gameplay
Had we not said anything & just shown May Inside Xbox show like we did last month, I suspect reactions might have been different. Clearly we set some wrong expectations & thats on us. We appreciate all the feedback & can assure you we will take it all in & learn as a team. 🙏🏻💚— Aaron Greenberg 🙅🏼♂️❎ (@aarongreenberg) May 8, 2020
The official video posted on the Xbox YouTube channel has 21,003 dislikes> vs. 16,467 likes at the time of writing these lines. "Clearly, we set some wrong expectations."Greenberg admits. "We appreciate all opinions and I can assure you that we will take note of everything and learn as a team."
In the statement published in Xbox Wire to announce this Inside Xbox they detailed that the video will show "gameplay of next generation, trailers and advances ", both from independent games and from publishers around the world. Ah inclined the Assassin's Creed Valhalla from Ubisoft, which was shown with a cinematic trailer made with the game engine instead of what the audience expected: a gameplay.
A insider notes there will be more third-party games at the July event
Microsoft plans another event focused on xbox games game studios for July. There will be titles like Halo Infinite and Hellblade 2. According to insider shinobi602, third-party games will also be seen. "For now, there will be (games) third party to debut with Microsoft in July ", points out the Wushu Studios employee in ResetEra.
Among the titles shown this July 7 for Xbox Series X were high-budget titles, some AA and many other smaller studio games: you can check them all here. A preliminary list of games that are optimized for the next-gen console and those with Smart Delivery was also released.