Xbox Games Showcase & Starfield Direct - Official Date Revealed!

The Xbox Games Showcase 2023 and Starfield Direct are coming soon, the first details about Microsoft's big summer shows have now been made official. We have summarized all the information about the next Xbox Showcase for you here.

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The Xbox Games Showcase & Starfield Direct now have set dates. | © Microsoft

We're all excited to see what Xbox has planned for 2023. What new games can we expect in the new year, will the Xbox Game Pass be even more awesome? It's been a while since the last Xbox Showcase, and we're all eagerly awaiting new information. Fortunately for all of us, we now know first details about Microsoft's big upcoming shows.

Xbox Games Showcase 2023 & Starfield Direct: Date Revealed

The Xbox Games Showcase and the Starfield Direct were first teased a while ago, but now we have the date officially revealed: both events will take place on June 11. We actually knew this a while ago thanks to a Tweet by a user named WalkingCat, but now it's official.

The main show will run for 90 minutes, while the Starfield Direct gets the last 30 minutes of the two-hour-runtime.

Xbox Showcase & Starfield Direct: How To Watch

The show will be available in over 30 languages, as well as American Sign Language, British Sign Language and English Audio Descriptive, you just need to tune into one of the Xbox streaming channels:

See, super simple.

Xbox Showcase & Starfield Direct: Start Time

The Xbox Showcase will begin at these times around the globe:

RegionStart Time
West CoastJune 11, 10am PT
East CoastJune 11, 1pm ET
UKJune 11, 6pm BST
Central EuropeJune 11, 7pm CET
JapanJune 12, 4am JST
AustraliaJune 12, 5am AEST

We expect to see titles like Forza, but what else has Microsoft to offer? To really pull off a great show, they'll need to surprise people with some new announcements. Xbox also has a lot of other titles up its sleeve with Ark 2, Stalker 2 and more, all of which are also slated for release this year.

There should definitely be enough material for an Xbox Games Showcase, so let's hope that Microsoft can deliver here.

As soon as we get any more official news on the next Xbox Games Showcase, we will of course update this article for you.

Jon Ramuz

Jon has a BA and an MA in English Literature, and as Content Lead for EarlyGame has written over 1,500 articles. He focuses on shooters, but also writes about entertainment and gaming in general....

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