Clockwork Revolution
News, coverage and analysis tracking Clockwork Revolution across the outlets.- Xbox boss explains logic behind PS5 exclusivity and it makes no sense at allXbox boss Matt Booty attempted to clarify Microsoft's shifting strategy on game exclusivity, stating that major multiplayer and live service titles will remain multiplatform. However, the decision to make Gears Of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution Xbox console exclusives, while other titles like Senua and State Of Decay 3 will be multiplatform, has caused confusion. This 'case by case' approach, similar to past vague statements, raises questions about Xbox's long-term vision for its exclusive content.
- Xbox seeks to clarify its approach to console exclusive games, after last night's PS5 snub for Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution caught many off guardXbox is clarifying its console exclusivity strategy following the reveal of Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution as Xbox console exclusives. While these titles will not be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox's Chief Content Officer Matt Booty stated that big multiplayer and live service games will continue to be multiplatform. The company aims to provide reasons to own an Xbox while also rewarding existing fans, with platform decisions to be made on a case-by-case basis.
- Xbox Game Exclusivity Will Be Decided on a 'Case-by-Case' Basis, Microsoft SaysXbox executive Matt Booty clarified Microsoft's stance on game exclusivity, stating decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis. This follows confirmation that titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will not be released on PlayStation.
- Njut av samtliga trailers från Xbox Games ShowcaseThe Xbox Games Showcase featured trailers for numerous upcoming titles, including Fable, State of Decay 3, and a new Spyro game. Several games like Halo, A Plague Tale, and Doom received release date announcements or expansion details, with many new titles slated for 2027.
- XBOX Games Showcase 2026 main highlightsThe XBOX Games Showcase 2026, part of Summer Game Fest, revealed several upcoming titles for PC, including Clockwork Revolution, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, and Persona 6. The showcase highlighted trailers and release windows for various games, with a focus on titles compatible with Linux via Proton.
- Xbox confirms console exclusivity will be decided on "case by case basis"Xbox has confirmed that future game exclusivity will be decided on a case-by-case basis, with titles like Gears of War: E-day and Clockwork Revolution being exclusive to Xbox and PC. However, new Hellblade and State of Decay 3 titles, along with Fable, will be released on PlayStation 5. Live service games will remain fully multiplatform.
- Respawn Monday #2: Marathon Season 2, Game Shows, and Darktide | Too Much Gaming — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesThe author discusses their experience with Marathon Season 2, noting both enjoyable gameplay and significant launch issues. The article also recaps the recent gaming showcases, including State of Play, Xbox Games Showcase, and Summer Game Fest, highlighting key game announcements and Xbox's renewed focus on console exclusivity for titles like Gears of War: E-Day.
- Games Inbox: Why is Gears Of War: E-Day not on PS5?A reader questions the exclusivity of Gears Of War: E-Day to Xbox, arguing it limits the potential player base compared to multi-platform releases like Forza Horizon 5. The reader also expresses skepticism about the new Fable's direction and the overall strategy behind Xbox's exclusive titles. Other topics discussed include the Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and the evolving relationship between game developers and streamers.
- Future Xbox Exclusivity Will Be 'Case-by-Case', PS5 Ports Will Be Revealed Alongside Release DatesXbox boss Matt Booty stated that future game exclusivity will be decided on a 'case-by-case' basis, with big multiplayer and live service games remaining multiplatform. While some titles like Gears of War: E-Day will be console exclusives, others like Senua and Spyro: A Realm Beyond were announced day-and-date for PlayStation 5 alongside PC. This new approach means platform availability for some Xbox titles may not be revealed until closer to their release dates.
- Clockwork Revolution Gets New GameplayXbox Game Studios and inXile Entertainment have revealed new gameplay for their upcoming first-person RPG, Clockwork Revolution, which is set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series and PC. The game features time-bending combat and narrative choices within a steampunk metropolis called Avalon, led by developers known for Arcanum.
- Spyro, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: the best trailers of Xbox Games Showcase 2026The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game trailers, including Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft highlighted several console exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day, while many other titles such as Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 4 Revival are also coming to PlayStation 5.
- All Major Xbox Games Showcase 2026 AnnouncementsThe Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include Spyro the Dragon 4, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, Persona 6, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC, with many titles slated for 2027 releases across multiple platforms.
- Xbox Confirms Gears Of War: E-Day And Clockwork Revolution Are Not Timed ExclusivesXbox has clarified that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are not timed exclusives, despite being announced as "Xbox console exclusives." Both titles will be available on PC in addition to Xbox consoles. This clarification comes amid ongoing uncertainty about Xbox's future exclusivity strategy and a perceived erosion of trust with consumers.
- Xbox Clarifies Its Exclusivity Strategy Moving Forward, Wants You To Buy An XboxXbox executive Matt Booty clarified Microsoft's evolving stance on game exclusivity, stating that major multiplayer and live-service titles will continue to be multiplatform. However, he emphasized that Xbox still wants compelling reasons for players to buy an Xbox console, suggesting a case-by-case approach for new releases like Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution, which are console exclusives.
- Xbox's big pitch for the future sure involves a lot of going backwardsXbox's recent showcase emphasized a return to familiar franchises and a focus on exclusivity, aiming to recapture a sense of nostalgia and differentiate itself from competitors like PlayStation. However, the article questions the long-term viability of this strategy given ongoing controversies and the evolving landscape of game development and distribution.
- Time-bending RPG from Fallout veteran has choices that "take a long time to catch up with you"Clockwork Revolution, the next RPG from inXile Entertainment, will feature impactful time travel mechanics where player choices have long-lasting consequences that can alter characters and the world. Game director Chad Moore detailed how the Chronometer gadget allows players to manipulate time, but also face repercussions from an antagonist who uses similar abilities to maintain power. The game is set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S and PC.
- Gears Of War: E-Day will not be on PS5 as Xbox go nuts bringing back exclusivesXbox Game Studios announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be console exclusives for Xbox Series X/S and PC, with Gears of War: E-Day releasing on October 6. This decision, which contrasts with other titles like Halo and Fable remaining multiplatform, has surprised many given the PlayStation 5's larger market share.
- Spyro: A Realm Beyond Announced, Coming Spring 2027 to Game Pass — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesActivision Blizzard and Toys for Bob have announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond, the first new mainline Spyro game since 2008, set for a Spring 2027 release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game will feature full flight mechanics and will be available on Game Pass from day one, with original voice actor Tom Kenny returning.
- Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution "are not timed exclusives," Xbox says, but everything "already announced for multiplatform releases will stick to that plan"Xbox has announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be true Xbox console exclusives, marking a shift in strategy under new CEO Asha Sharma. While previously announced multiplatform titles like Halo: Campaign Evolved will still release on PlayStation 5 and PC, future first-party games are intended to bolster the Xbox ecosystem.
- The 5 biggest Xbox Games Showcase 2026 announcements I'll be talking about all weekThe Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured major announcements including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Persona 6, and Spyro: A Realm Beyond. The event also revealed release dates for Fable and Persona 4 Revival, and showcased Crazy Taxi: World Tour.