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Microsoft made a raft of announcements today ahead of its Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase on Sunday.

That’s coming later this year.

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Microsoft revealed Project Moorcroft, a new program that will bring demos of upcoming games to Xbox Game Pass.

Expect it to roll out within the next year.

And finally, Microsoft touched on its first-party video game release plan.

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It said that during its last fiscal year it launched five new games across console, PC and cloud.

“We are on track to meet or exceed that amount in the next fiscal,” Microsoft said.

So, what are those games?

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Microsoft’s next fiscal year begins 1st July 2022 and ends 30th June 2023.

Arkane’sRedfallis due out next year.

A new Forza seems like a given.

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I suspect Microsoft will consider the 1.0 release of Obsidian’s Grounded as the launch of a new game.

Bethesda’sStarfieldis currently down for the first half of 2023.

What about Ninja Theory’sHellblade 2, andAvowed?

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Any more for any more?