[Live] Xbox Developer Direct livestream 2026: Latest gameplay for Fable, Forza Horizon 6 & more
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Major gameplay reveals!
The time has finally arrived as we are all ready watch the new Xbox Developer Direct livestream 2026, which will start airing on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 10 am PT.
Fans can expect major gameplay and updates on the upcoming games like Fable, Forza Horizon 6, a brand-new RPG from Game Freak and a secret game reveal. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Xbox Developer Direct livestream: Date & timings
Mark your calendars for Xbox Developer Direct livestream 2026, which is all set to air on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 10 am PT. Here are the timings based on different regions:
- 10:00 AM PT
- 1:00 PM ET
- 6:00 PM GMT
- 7:00 PM CET
- 11:30 PM IST
The show will include exclusive gameplay and developer insights for Playground Games’ Fable and Forza Horizon 6, as well as Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation – all presented by the people making them, and filmed in their studios.
From: Xbox
The runtime for this event has not been confirmed by Xbox yet, but you can expect it to last around an hour, similar to the previous one.
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How to watch Xbox Developer Direct livestream?
Fans, gamers and viewers can now watch this livestream across different platforms.
- YouTube
- Twitch
These broadcasts will be live on official Xbox channels and replays will be available shortly after the livestreams have ended.
Major gaming and news channels like PCGamers, IGN and more will also be co-streaming this event live on their YouTube and Twitch channels.
What to expect?
Three major games will get their reveals, gameplay and possible release timeline. These are Fable, Forza Horizon 6 and Beast of Reincarnation from Pokémon developers.
Rumors and leaks also suggest that there is a secret fourth game, which will also be revealed during this developer’s direct presentation.
FAQs
What is Xbox Developer Direct?
Xbox Developer Direct is a digital presentation in which creators share detailed views at upcoming Xbox games, with a focus on gameplay and design elements.
Will the event include release dates?
While not guaranteed, fans are hoping for release date announcements, especially for Fable and Forza Horizon 6.
Is the Xbox Developer Direct free to watch?
Yes, the livestream is completely free across all official streaming platforms.
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