# Microsoft is going to arrange a ‘What’s New For Gaming’ event on 23rd of March

URL: https://technosports.co.in/microsoft-is-going-to-arrange-a-whats-new-for-gaming-event-on-23rd-of-march/  
Published: 2021-02-28  
Updated: 2021-02-28  
Author: Koustav Deb

Paul Thurrott, the renowned Microsoft insider, tweeted that the Xbox company will hold a ‘What’s New for Gaming’ event on 23rd March.

> Microsoft is apparently holding a "what's new for gaming" event on March 23.  
>   
> To be followed by a "what's new for Windows" event! No date yet.
>
> — Paul Thurrott (@thurrott) [February 26, 2021](https://twitter.com/thurrott/status/1365308039725735936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Thurrott didn’t look into any information on what kind of announcements might be there in the event. There is a possibility that in the latter half of March, Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda could be unveiled.

Here is a recap of what Microsoft has under the works at its Xbox Game Studios and could make some appearance at the upcoming event:

**343 Industries:**Working on Halo Infinite this Fall.

**The Coalition:** Last year they helped with gears Tactics.

**Compulsion Games:**Launched We Happy Few in 2018. Phil Spencer teased their next game a few months ago.

**Double Fine Productions:**Psychonauts 2 has been confirmed to be due in 2021. But no official release date is known.

**The Initiative:**In early December, it was announced that the studio is reimagining Perfect Dark.

**inXile Entertainment:**Wasteland 3 was released not so long ago, though some DLC should come this year. The developers are now working on two new RPG titles.

**Mojang studio:**They have recently released a new DLC for Minecraft Dungeons.

**Ninja Theory:**Recentlythe developer has showcased a part of Project Mara.

**Obsidian Entertainment:**Finishing up the DLCs for The Outer Worlds while working on Avowed.

**Playground Games:** It is rumored that they are working on Forza Horizon 5, which could release this year.

**Rare:** Rare is working on Everwild, though still they were brainstorming gameplay ideas seven months ago.

**Turn 10 Studios:**Developing a brand-new Forza Motorsport game that will go back to the franchise’s roots.

**Undead Labs:** As of July 2020, State of Decay 3 was in early pre-production.

**World’s Edge:** After Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition release, all eyes are now on the Age of Empires IV.

[Source](https://wccftech.com/microsoft-reportedly-holding-a-whats-new-for-gaming-event-on-march-23rd/)