We've previously seen the first three games over the past year to varying degrees, but Xbox promised and delivered something fresh. Microsoft broadly set expectations prior to the

Weren't able to catch the Xbox Developer Direct 2025 showcase earlier today? No worries! You can always go back and watch the on-demand version for yourself, which you'll find elsewhere on Pure Xbox.

Here's a roundup of everything you need to know before you tune into the Xbox Developer_Direct featuring Doom: The Dark Ages this Thursday.