Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg has addressed concerns from fans about Xbox’s absence from The Game Awards 2022, which was dominated by PlayStation, Nintendo, and third-party games and announcements.
Xbox could be off to a very strong start to 2023, with Starfield, Redfall, Forza Motorsport, Minecraft Legends and more all set to ship in the first half of this year, join the best games on Game Pass One of the biggest events on the gaming calendar, I expected at least one of them to get some kind of update, but this year’s show in particular is one of the most impressive to date. And with so many game awards Xbox announcements to come, Microsoft was conspicuously absent. …nothing from the company itself.
Microsoft responds after TGA 2022 no-show
Greenberg, Vice President of Games Marketing at Xbox, said: “Appreciative people want to learn and know more. Timing is always important, but don’t worry, you won’t have to wait too long to see what you do next from us.” in our discussion Expectations for game awards, hypothesized that the show would be the perfect stage to give us an update on at least one of the four big games planned for the first half of 2023. Needs the most fanfare. And with a ton of new stuff coming to Xbox and news of some games coming to Game Pass, it was really surprising that we didn’t see anything from first-party Xbox at the event. .
Were you equally surprised to see an Xbox no-show at The Game Awards? Which of the first waves of big games in 2023 are you most excited about? Let us know below!
