E3 2015 Xbox Media Briefing Liveblog

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Final trailer of all games.  Thanks for tuning in everyone!

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He hints that more games will be coming to Windows 10.  Will see more games at GamesCom

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More surprises will be unveiled all week.  Including new UI, it sounds like

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ComingHoliday 2016.  Spencer is back, and he’s wearing a Rare shirt.

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Showing off a new enemy type.  A type of dog Locust.

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Disclaimer: I really like Gears of War so I think this is SUPER cool

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Looks like we have a new protaganist for the new Gears game

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Aaaaaaaand here is Gears 4!

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Gears of War Ultimate Edition Beta starts today

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Rod Fergusson is up to talk about Gears

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More news coming at MineCon

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You can call lightning.  You really are God!

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All of this while someone else is playin in your little world.  YOU ARE GOD!

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When wearing the HoloLens you can have a fully 3D Minecraft world rise out of any surface.  Even raise the world and lift it up or pan across the map.  Jesus this is cool.

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Okay this table shit is cool.  A Minecraft worold rose out of the table

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Essentially showing that the game can be “projected” anywhere

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New version on Minecraft built specifically for HoloLens

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Looks like Minecraft is going to be the demo game

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Live HoloLens demo

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Every Oculus comes with an Xbox One controller.  Was this at the Oculus conference?

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Legends is free to play and cross platform.  Microsoft is partnering with Valve for VR

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No one was overly ethusiastic about that one.  Now Kudo Tsuonoda is on stage

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Xb1/Windows 10 game.  Fable Legends

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Called Sea of Thieves

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Ugh, this looks like multiplayer and MMOish

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Look and sounds are classic Rare.

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Oooh, they’re also showing off a new game!

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If this is what it takes to play Conker again I’ll take it!

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Called Rare Replay.  Available August 4th.  Worth 10k gamerscore

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Rare Collection.  30 classic Rare games.

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Showing off some Rare history.  Please be good!

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Rare!

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Releases on November 10th, my birthday!

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Showing off different environments

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Lar is escaping from an avalanche

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Similar gameplay to the last TR game

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Pretty cool, looks like snow deforms as you walk.

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I mean flare.  It’s a flare, not a torch.

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Our neck lights are glowing red along with the torch.

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Brian Horton from Crystal Dynamics.  Tomb Raider gameplay premiere.

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ION.  Sci-fi themed, also Early Access.  Says players will have input.

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Trailer time.  New game for Xb1/PC.  By Dean Hall

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Dean Hall is on stage to talk about Day Z

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The Long Dark and Elite: Dangerous are available in Early Access later today.

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Every game in the program has a free trial.  Crowd seems impressed with the games, not so much the program.

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Xbox Game Preview.  Let’s gamers buy and play games during development.  Similar to Steam Early Access

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Coming next year.  One of the coolest looking games I’ve ever seen

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Now it’s time for Cuphead.  What a wonderful looking game!

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You can get it this summer.  It’s by Team 17

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Game looks like a watercolor painting.  The world gets painted in as you move around

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Sherida Halitoe is up to show Beyond Eyes.

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Trailer shows a very stylized game, looks neat!

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Derek Bradley from Aurora44.  Game is called Ashen.

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First up is Tacoma, from The Fullbright Company

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Indie devs are taking the stage to discuss their games

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Chris Charla, director of ID@Xbox, takes the stage

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New Behemoth game, hell yeah!

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Indie sizzle reel

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Called Gigantic.  Beta opens in August

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Cartoony, looks like team based fighting monsters

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Widnows 10/XB1 Exlcusive now.

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Siege trailer now

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Talking about Rainbow Six Siege now.  Buy it and get Rainbow Six Vegas 1 and 2 for free

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Xbox One gets exclusive beta in December

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Lauren Detoc, president of Ubisoft Americas, is on stage to talk about The Division

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Another trailer. The Division

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World premiere again.  Dark Souls 3

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Releases on September 15

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Forza 6 trailer

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Henry Ford III took the stage

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Lowering a GTX from the ceiling

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Racing trailer now.  Live action historical so far

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This one has mechs.  Releases spring 2016

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Danger Zone is the trailer music!

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Trailer for GW2 now

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Plants Vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2 officially announced

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All Gold members get free access to EA Access for the rest of the week

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And so is Dragon Age Inquisition

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Titanfall comes to EA Access

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Looks like all games will release on EA Access first, before retail or other digital

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Madden 16 now

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Talking about EA Access

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Peter Moore takes the stage

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PC mods avaikable on Xbox One

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More Fallout gameplay, showing a small questline

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New footage not shwon last night.

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Yeah, talking to Codsworth again

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Looks to be mostly a repeat from Bethesda’s show last night

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Todd Howard now.  Talking about Fallout 4

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Paddles, new dpad, swappable sticks, locks – on Xbox One and PC

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Trailer for Xbox Elite controller

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Talking about controller now

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No work required from developers.  Available today to beat testers, holiday for everyone else.  No charge at all.

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Screenshot capabilities in all Xbox 360 titles

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Digital titles will show up automatically

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Natively playable on Xbox One

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Talking about new OS features now.  BACKWARDS COMPATIBILITY!

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Recore is being made by the team at Armature.  New first party IP for Xbox One

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Phil Spencer takes the stage

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Releasing spring 2016

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A girl is reactivating robots with orbs

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Recore, it’s called

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From Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime…

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Worl premire!

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Multiplayer trailer

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Environments are supposedly 4x the size of any previous Halo, playable at E3

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Josh Holmes from 343 is up now

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Release ate: 10.27.15

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I’m right next to a speaker, this is LOUD

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No they’re playing Halo 5

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Halo 5 Trailer

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Rep from 343 Industires on stage, talking about Halo 5

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Trailer is over, neck thing is blinking

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Marcus Fenix/Master Chief/Lara Croft

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Sorry, it’s just an Xbox montage

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Tomb Raider trailer

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It begins!