
Kinect – Yes, it's integrated into the system and Microsoft spent a lot of time on voice commands at the Xbox One reveal event a few weeks ago, but the company didn't spend much time on showing us any innovative gameplay uses – but neither did it shove a bunch of casual minigame-based crap down our throats. Just give us bigger, better, and more humorous third-person RPG action with clever writing and a gorgeous world.

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We don’t care if the musical combat or dog AI isn’t all it’s cracked up to be (come on, we’ve dealt with Molyneux for years). We still can’t understand why Microsoft is so confused about what to do with Fable. Then Molyneux started making Kinect demos instead, Microsoft couldn’t decide what it wanted to do with its first-party titles, and eventually a terrible on-rails buggy-driving curiosity came out. Perhaps it will lead the charge of the second wave of Xbox One games, or perhaps Microsoft is content to hold it back for now because of how much software it already had filling up its E3 2013 press conference.įable – What happened to Fable? After starting life as a typical Peter Molyneux pie-in-the-sky over-promised game, it eventually came out as a series of pretty great third-party action/RPGs. Both developer Epic Games and Microsoft are silent on the Gears front at the moment, though.

Gears of War – As one of the few big franchises that Microsoft can point to as differentiating its Xbox hardware from Sony’s PlayStations, Gears of War has often been central to the company’s messaging. Here’s a list of games and announcements we thought we might see this year but which haven’t made an appearance. Sometimes what doesn’t make an appearance at E3 is as surprising as what does.
