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Microsoft’s Acquisition of ZeniMax Media Reveals Potential Upcoming Games and a Redesigned Xbox Series, According to Leaked Documents

Written by Samah Labib Tuesday, September 19, 2023 11:00 PM He acquired a company Microsoft On ZeniMax Media, which is the parent company of game studios such as Bethesda Game Studios and id Software, and before it was acquired by Microsoft, it was working on reworking the games The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Fallout 3 and a new entry in the Doom franchise, according to the New York Times website.

But according to the report, the documents were disclosed as part of the FTC case against Microsoft regarding the investigation into acquisitions or monopoly of games, and the games were included in a presentation made by Microsoft in July 2020 about the potential acquisition of ZeniMax.

Games not announced in the offer include the following

• Oblivion remaster (originally slated for fiscal year 2022)

• Doom Year Zero and DLC (FY 2023) and second set of DLC (FY 2024)

• Fallout 3 remaster (fiscal year 2024)

• A sequel to Ghostwire Tokyo 2024

• Shame 3 (FY2024)

There are also a number of console and PC titles without specific names, including:

• Indiana Jones game (which we’ve known about for a while and was originally scheduled for FY2022)

• Kestrel Project (FY 2023) and Expansion (FY 2024)

• Platinum Project

• A “licensed game IP” with a vague name

These were estimates from more than three years ago and before Microsoft completed its acquisition of ZeniMax in March 2021, so there’s always the possibility that some of these plans may have changed significantly or been canceled entirely, but they may provide an early look at some of the games we can look forward to. From Microsoft in the future.

The same leak also revealed a redesigned disc-less Xbox Series

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