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All the news from Microsoft's E3 press conference 

6/13/2016

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The Microsoft E3 show opens with a brief message addressing the victims of the Orlando attack Sunday morning

- First off, we have the official reveal of Xbox One S due out this august with a low starting point of $299. It's 40% smaller and comes with higher resolution output and an internal power source. The console will feature a new, redesigned controller with a grip as well.

- Next, some new game play footage of Gears of War 4 is shown off looking incredibly detailed. A new horde mode, weapons and more will be added when the game releases October 11th, 2016. Alongside the news, a new logo will appear on certain titles allowing gamer's who own them to play them with all save files on both any Window's 10 platform or the Xbox One consoles. Gears of War 4 will also have a new controller with flame and blood marks.

- Killer Instict, the long running fighting title, is adding a brand new character in the old Gears of War villain, General Raam.

- Another Xbox One and Windows 10 exclusive is show off with the new title and cinematic trailer for Forza: Horizon 3. Studio developers and team introduce and show off the game play footage of Forza: Horizon 3, which will be set this time in Australia.

- Far Eden's new title, Re:Core, is shown with a new trailer. The player, alongside a cybernetic dog, spider and robot companion will traverse a futuristic world filled with robot villains and interesting puzzles. The title is due out as an Xbox and windows exclusive in September.

- Hajime Tabata arrives on stage to shown off a new Final Fantasy 15 mission featuring Noctics battling the massive Titan. The game play footage is nothing shot of impressive based on sheer size. Final Fantasy 15 arrives after 10 long years on September 30th.

- A new Tom Clancy Division expansion is shown with a trailer, taking the fight underground in what looked like a cleared out Subway.

- Battlefield 1 will be released October 21st but, for EA Access members of Xbox users, the game will be available October 13th. A new trailer is shown off showing mayhem in the World War 1 set era.

- Three new features will be coming to Xbox Live this fall. They'll be clubs to allow players to interact with one another. Looking for group will also allow gamers to meet up with other gamers currently online to join them in online titles. An Arena mode for competitive play within Xbox.

- Minecraft developers are showing off a new update for Minecraft, allowing cross platform play on iPad and Surface, as well as on VR. The players are allowed to interact and build a world together. They will be available beginning today. Texture packs will also becoming to Window's ten, allowing more flexibility for gamers who want to change the look of their buildings. The enemies and civilians will also receive upgrades as well. These additional add-ons will come later this fall.

- A new trailer accompanied with a fun, upbeat rock song, shows off customization Xbox One controllers through the new Xboxdesignlab on Xbox.com. (You can see a look courtesy of The Verge here)

- Inside, a new indie title, is shown off with an eerie trailer and is due out at the end of June. From Limbo developers, which is now available for free on Xbox Live. A montage of upcoming indie titles that will be available on Xbox Live is shown following the Limbo reveal. Ark will be available through the Xbox Play anywhere as well on both Windows and Xbox One. Slime Rancher, Daisy, Everspace and more will have the same feature.

- We Happy Few, a psychological thriller title finds the protagonist trapped in a bunker when a drug that impairs his emotions begins to run out and he realizes he's not in the same space there's some truly srange things happening around him. Watch the trailer here!

- Damien Monnier hits the stage to introduce Gwent: The Witcher Card game. The addicting in game game from the third Wither title, has become it's own standalone title with cross platform play. The game boat's its high level of skill with upgraded graphics and new cards added in.

- Bandai Namco comes with a new Tekken 7 trailer showing off an angry Azuma ready to fight Hitachi in a dark Dojo. The game is dated for early 2017. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is available for free for Xbox Live gamers this week.

- Confetti begins to fall inside the stadium at the new reveal of Dead Rising 4 due out Holiday 2016. As the video said, #Frankisback.

- Hideki Kamiya gives us another look at Scalebound, the Xbox One exclusive title shown last year at E3. Co-op mode is also revealed. Three players are shown fighting against a massive grab-like monster while riding on massive, fire ball shooting, dragons.

- Sea of Thieves, the latest title from Rare studios, the pirate and adventure themed game shows off it's first look at gameplay since its announcement at last years E3. The game looks very co-op oriented, allowing gamers to leave players stranded, engage in fights at sea and sail the seven seas in their very own Pirate this. 

- A sequel to State of Decay is shown that features settlement gameplay.

- A trailer for Halo Wars 2 is shown off, teasing all new units. The original title was released for Xbox 360 7 years ago, the top down title closely resembled Starcraft style game play and will be released Feburary 21st, 2017. Halo Wars 2 is getting a week long beta on Xbox One this week from Monday June 13th to June 20th.

- Phil Spencer returns to the stage to recap some of the event and reveals from the conference. The next Xbox promises the most powerful processor to ever be put into a gaming console. Project Scorpio will be coming holiday 2017. True 4K visuals. Xbox One, Xbox One S and Project Scorpio will all be compatible. That's it for Microsoft, stay tuned for Ubisoft's press conference at 4pm.

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