2023 Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Were the Highest Rated and Most Watched Xbox Show Ever

It has been a great first half for the Microsoft console giant. It’s been over a month now for the Xbox Showcase of 2023. The game showcase turned out to be one of the most successful ventures of the gaming giant. With Starfield being the highlight of the event, Xbox hasn’t stopped trending on social media ever since. 

Xbox fans shared their delight with the showcase event. The developers specifically gave most of the spotlight to Starfield Direct. The event can be attributed to the ultimate hype of the company in recent times. The developers have officially released crazy analytics that confirm the wild run of Xbox in the community. 

Xbox showcase crossed over 92 million views in just 7 days! 

Microsoft officially released the statistics on the Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct. Interestingly, Starfield, although the most hyped, isn’t the only upcoming title from Microsoft’s Office. Other intriguing projects include Forza Motorsport, HellBlade 3, Clockwork Revolution, Towerborne, etc. Within seven days of the broadcast, the company registered over 92 million views across its first-ever double feature, trailers, and segments from the show. Also, the engagement witnessed an overall rise of 38% in viewership over last year’s show, making it the highest-rated and most-watched show ever in the history of Xbox. 

The gaming fans are predicting the numbers to be a trailer for the upcoming evolution of the console giant. This year Xbox focused on not just creating giant titles under their banner but bringing existing fan-favorite titles to their label. The strategy has worked wonders for the brand till now. The elite list includes games like Star Wars, Cyberpunk 2077, Skylines, etc. Adding to the star-studded stock, Microsoft is almost on to close the Activision Blizzard acquisition deal. 

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All these plans have completely changed the perspective of Xbox’s influence in the console rivalry. Moreover, fans believe as Starfield nears its market release, it would be hard for other console rivals to catch up. There are also some rumors about another upcoming interesting announcement by Xbox by the beginning of August. Considering the fact that Xbox will be attending the biggest gaming festival ‘Gamescom‘ in August, it seems like a high possibility. 

It will be interesting to see how the developers build on the extraordinary hype created by the company for their future. 

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