It's been a memorable year for Team Xbox and for you our loyal gamers. We welcomed Bethesda to the Xbox family and announced a brand new slate of games together in June, and then launched Psychonauts 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator Two of the most highly-rated games of the year, into Xbox Game Pass. Twenty-five million players have now joined us in Sea of Thieves and your passion for Series X-shaped appliances has made the "Mini Fridge" real. Our players are at the center of everything we do, and we could not be more grateful for your incredible support.
Just a few weeks away from the Xbox 20th anniversary in November, we're excited to begin three months of back-to back blockbuster game launches in Game Pass:
- The Age of Empires franchise has been a major part of Microsoft's gaming legacy for the past 24 years, and the Oct. 28 launch of Age of Empires IV will be our biggest yet and will bring the redesigned real-time strategy game to a brand new generation on Steam and Game Pass for PC on day one. Minecraft will be joining Game Pass for PC on November. 2. Then, there will be new Minecraft Dungeons Seasonal Adventures in December, and Caves & Cliffs: Part II later in the year.
Forza Horizon 5's open-world adventure in Mexico will be available on Nov. 9. The biggest Forza Horizon ever and winner of the Most Awaited Game of E3 award, Forza Horizon 5 will launch simultaneously on Xbox Series X
Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition launches Nov. 18 as a completely free update for existing players, including Game Pass members, with five new aircrafts and eight new airports, new Discovery Flights, tutorials and more and much-requested community features such as DX12 support. Microsoft Flight Simulator will also launch the Reno Air Races, featuring the fastest motorsports in the world. It will also be available from Nov. 18.
The Master Chief is back on Dec. 8 with Halo Infinite. This is the Halo that we envisioned 20 years ago, and it's finally here in the most epic Halo game ever created. S and PC. Game Pass Ultimate members will get monthly multiplayer bonuses as part the Perks program.
Our teams have also been expanding the games that you love. In the last few months, you explored Minecraft: Caves & Cliffs Part 1, Sea of Thieves A Pirate's Life, State of Decay 2 Homecoming, Grounded: Hot and Hazy, and last week's Halo The Master Chief Collection Season 8. We are grateful that these worlds continue to be explored by millions of you.
In the last two decades in the last two decades, the Xbox community has turned gaming into an enjoyable experience and inspiration, as well as education and social connection. Games help build bridges and create bonds between friends and family and give people new ways to connect.
We invite you to join us on November. 15th to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Xbox and Halo with a fun, digital broadcast for gamers around the globe. While we won't announce any new games, this anniversary broadcast will feature a special review of 20 years of Xbox. We'll share more details soon, so stay tuned.
We have been working hard to bring you three months of consecutive game launches. We hope you'll join us to celebrate twenty years of Xbox history. But, we also know that we're busy planning for the future and what's coming in the next 20 years.
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