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What Xbox’s Showcase Announcement Tells Us About its 2026 Lineup – Unlocked 735

Apr 2, 2026
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After talking about our favorite games from PAX East, we discuss Microsoft's Xbox Showcase announcement – which included news that Gears of War: E-Day will get the coveted "Direct" slot immediately following the event. We dig deep into what that means for the Gears prequel, why Fable might end up being the game that gets bumped to 2027 out of Xbox's stacked 2026 lineup, which studios we might and might not hear from at the Xbox Showcase, and more!00:00:00 - Intro & What We Played At PAX (Kiln and 4 Penny Coffins00:02:34 - Rain9800:05:30 - Lunarium & Cat Secretary00:10:07 - Xbox Games Showcase & Gears of War: E-Day00:22:34 - Too Many Xbox Games?00:24:19 - Will Fable be at the showcase?00:36:44 - Double Fine: Kiln00:38:51 - Halo Studios: Campaign Evolved00:39:31 - inXile: Clockwork Revolution00:42:27 - Mojang & Ninja Theory00:46:49 - Playground Games & Rare00:52:30 - Undead Labs & State of Decay 300:58:45 - Arkane, Marvel's Blade, & Blizzard01:04:09 - This is An Xbox & Outro #gaming #xbox #gearsofwar