Flying whales

Microsoft spent a little bit of time on ID@Xbox, its independent game initiative. Nestled in the middle wasAshen, a dark exploration game. In the trailer, a man gets impaled with a spear and a scary skeleton tree does a roar.

Later on, it looks a bit more serene and almost like thatgamecompany’sJourney. On a windy plain, the woman who survived the earlier attack meets a giant grassy whale. Neat.

Article image

John and Molly sitting on the park bench

Close up shot of Marissa Marcel starring in Ambrosio

Kukrushka sitting in a meadow

Lightkeeper pointing his firearm overlapped against the lighthouse background

Overseer looking over the balcony in opening cutscene of Funeralopolis

Edited image of Super Imposter looking through window in No I’m not a Human demo cutscene with thin man and FEMA inside the house

Indie game collage of Blue Prince, KARMA, and The Midnight Walk

Close up shot of Jackie in the Box

Silhouette of a man getting shot as Mick Carter stands behind cover