Today, Capturing Fantasy is thrilled to share the latest highlights from the Xbox E3 2021 event. Microsoft showcased upcoming Game Pass games and revealed exciting new projects from Bethesda. From mesmerizing space adventures to thrilling pirate escapades, here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store.
A New Frontier: Starfield
First unveiled in 2018, Starfield finally took center stage at this year’s E3 event. Mark your calendars for November 11, 2022, as this highly anticipated space travel game launches on PC and Xbox Game Pass simultaneously. Brace yourself for a cosmic experience like no other.
STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl
Get ready for a chilling sequel to Shadow of Chernobyl. STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl will feature a captivating branching story with multiple endings. If all goes according to plan, this heart-pounding game will hit the market on April 28, 2022.
Contraband: A Smugglers’ Paradise
Bethesda introduced a new game at E3 called Contraband. Step into an open-world paradise as you join fellow smugglers in Bayan during the 1970s. Embark on cooperative adventures and indulge in the thrill of a lifetime. The vivid trailer leaves us yearning for more.
Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life
Join Captain Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean in Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life. Set sail on June 22 and immerse yourself in the world of online piracy. It’s time to chart your own course and uncover untold treasures in this swashbuckling adventure.
Yakuza Like A Dragon: Embrace Your Inner Mafia
Experience the captivating world of the Japanese mafia in Yakuza Like A Dragon, now available on Game Pass. The latest addition to the beloved Yakuza series promises an array of improvements, including an enhanced combat system and full English voice acting. Time to enter the thrilling underworld.
Battlefield 2042: A Multiplayer Masterpiece
EA fulfilled its promise at the Xbox E3 event by unveiling the gameplay video for Battlefield 2042. Set in a future ravaged by climate change and economic instability, this game accommodates up to 128 players on next-gen consoles. Get ready for the ultimate battlefield experience.
Twelve Minutes of Fear
Prepare yourself for a spine-chilling interactive horror experience with Twelve Minutes. Created by the renowned Annapurna Interactive, this game promises unique and haunting storytelling. Look out for its release on August 19.
Psychonauts 2: Dive into Adventure
Psychonauts fans rejoice! The long-awaited sequel, Psychonauts 2, continues the captivating adventures of Raz at a summer training camp for spiritual spies. Join Raz on August 25 as he delves into a world of intrigue, mystery, and mind-bending exploration.
Game Pass Continues to Shine
Ever since its inception, Game Pass has surpassed its competitor, Sony’s PS Now service. With the acquisition of ZeniMax, Bethesda’s parent company, Microsoft has added numerous outstanding Bethesda games to its store. As if that wasn’t enough, E3 revealed some exciting additions coming to Game Pass soon:
- Hades will grace Xbox consoles starting August 13.
Redfall, an exclusive cooperative shooter, is set to launch in summer 2022 on Xbox and PC. Prepare to unite with friends and wage epic battles against vampires in a vibrant and animated world.
For the latest updates on these games, don’t forget to visit the Capturing Fantasy fan page. Stay tuned for more thrilling adventures and unforgettable gaming experiences.
