Microsoft Reveals Exact Date of Developer_Direct 2025, Where Doom: The Dark Ages and Secret Game Will Be Shown

Microsoft has announced the exact date for its Developer_Direct presentation. During the event, viewers will see the new Doom and a number of other games from internal studios, including a secret project.

The new Developer_Direct kicks off on January 23 at 10am PT / 1pm ET. The broadcast will feature Doom: The Dark Ages from id Software, the action-adventure South of Midnight from the creators of We Happy Few, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from the developers at Sandfall Interactive. All of the games on the list will be released this year on PC, Xbox Series X/S, and Game Pass.

In addition, viewers will see another mysterious game from an unnamed studio. Recall that according to rumors, a remake or remaster of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion on the Unreal Engine 5 engine will be presented on Xbox Developer_Direct. Presumably, Virtuos Games is responsible for the development.

Earlier, new gameplay of South of Midnight appeared. We also recently compiled a list of the most anticipated games of 2025 for PC and Xbox.