During this year’s Tokyo Game Show, Microsoft showcased new games for Xbox consoles. Despite historically low sales in Japan, Microsoft is making efforts to appeal to gamers in the country. Forza is being relocated to Japan, and Call of Duty will feature maps inspired by the country. Let’s take a look at the highlights from the Xbox Tokyo Game Show Broadcast.
### Gungrave Gore Blood Heat Remake
A revamped version of the 2002 PS2 game, Gungrave Gore Blood Heat was revealed as a third-person action game with intense gore. Developed on Unreal Engine 5 for improved visuals, it will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and Steam.
### Gemma Chan in 007 First Light by IOI
In a sneak peek of First Light, the James Bond game from IOI, Gemma Chan was unveiled as Dr. Selina Tan – Head of Tactical Simulation at MI6, a new character created specifically for 007 First Light.
### Double Dragon Revive Update
Arc System Works is updating the classic beat ‘em up Double Dragon, introducing a story mode, missions, and episodic stories in its Extra mode. The game is set to launch on October 23 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Switch, and PC platforms.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 now features World Update 20, adding various locations and landmarks from Japan. Players can explore Tokyo, Osaka, and more with intricate details, available for free.
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, a remake of the classic RPG from Square Enix, is already playable on Xbox Series X/S with a demo for players to try out. The game has garnered positive feedback since its release on PlayStation and Switch.
Starsand Island, an anime life simulation game, is set to launch on February 1, featuring adorable panda and capybara characters playing with Xbox controllers. The game will be accessible on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC via Steam.
Forza Horizon 6 is anticipated to bring Japan to life like never before, although a full reveal is expected next year. Stay tuned for more updates on this upcoming racing title.
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