Gears of War 4 is a 2016 third-person shooter game created by The Coalition and released by Microsoft Studios for Windows and Xbox One. It is the fourth main game in the Gears of War series and the first main game in the series not made by Epic Games. The story happens 25 years after the events of Gears of War 3.
Gears of War 2 is a 2008 third-person shooter video game created by Epic Games and released by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360. It is the second part of the Gears of War series, with Cliff Bleszinski as the lead designer. The game was released in North America, Europe, and Australia on November 7, 2008, and in Japan on July 30, 2009.
Halo Wars 2 is a real-time strategy video game created by 343 Industries and Creative Assembly. It was published by Microsoft Studios and released in February 2017 for Windows and Xbox One. The game takes place in the science fiction world of the Halo franchise in the year 2559.
Halo 5: Guardians is a 2015 first-person shooter game created by 343 Industries and released by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox One. The game is set in the 26th century and follows two groups of human soldiers: Blue Team, led by Master Chief, and Fireteam Osiris, led by Spartan Locke. When Blue Team disappears to search for an artificial intelligence named Cortana, Master Chief’s loyalty is questioned, and Fireteam Osiris is sent to find him.
Halo 4 is a 2012 first-person shooter game created by 343 Industries and released by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox 360. The story follows Master Chief, a human soldier with special abilities, and Cortana, an artificial intelligence, as they face unknown dangers on a planet from an ancient civilization. Players control Master Chief as he fights a new group that split off from the Covenant, a former alliance of alien armies, and a new enemy: mechanical warriors from the Forerunner empire called the Prometheans.
Halo 3: ODST is a 2009 first-person shooter video game created by Bungie and released by Microsoft Game Studios. It is the fifth game in the Halo series and was launched for the Xbox 360 in September 2009. Players take on the roles of United Nations Space Command Marines, called “Orbital Drop Shock Troopers” or ODSTs, during and after the events of Halo 2 and before the events of Halo 3.
Halo 2 is a 2004 first-person shooter video game created by Bungie and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox in 2004 and is the second game in the Halo series, following Halo: Combat Evolved from 2001. In the game’s story mode, players control Master Chief, a human soldier, and Arbiter, a disgraced alien leader, during a conflict in the 26th century between the United Nations Space Command, the violent Covenant, and the parasitic Flood.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a platform-adventure Metroidvania video game created by Moon Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game was announced in 2017 during E3 and is a direct follow-up to Ori and the Blind Forest, which was released in 2015. It came out in March 2020 for Windows and Xbox One.
Pentiment is a 2022 adventure role-playing game created by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios. Players are asked to investigate the murders of important people, as other townspeople have been accused for different reasons. The game was released for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on November 15, 2022.
Viva Piñata is a video game series created and made by Xbox Game Studios and Rare. The first game in the series, Viva Piñata (2006), was first planned as a mobile gardening game before Rare was bought by Microsoft. It came out for the Xbox 360.