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Xbox reveals Gamescom lineup including Fable, Alien Isolation 2
Polygon.com • • technology
Key Points:
- Xbox announced a lineup of 25 games for next month’s Gamescom in Cologne, featuring highly anticipated titles such as Playground Games’ Fable, which will have its first live gameplay demonstration focused on combat, though not playable.
- Alien Isolation 2, developed by Creative Assembly and published by Sega, will be playable at the convention despite being in early development since October 2024, with a demo showcasing atmospheric environments and encounters with the Xenomorph.
- RGG Studios’ Stranger Than Heaven will offer a playable demo highlighting its innovative combat system, though the game has faced criticism for digitally resurrecting Tupac in its cast.
- Additional unreleased games featured at Microsoft’s booth include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Gears of War: E-Day, Minecraft Dungeons 2, Metro 2039, and others, supported by a total of 140 gaming stations.
