Xbox Games Showcase 2024 followed by ■■■ Direct set for June 9

Direct is for the next installment in a "beloved franchise."

Xbox Games Showcase 2024 will air on June 9 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. BST, Microsoft announced. It will be immediately followed by a special deep dive “Direct” into the next installment of a “beloved franchise.” You will be able to watch it on YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook.

The Showcase will be Microsoft’s first featuring games from Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, Bethesda Softworks, and Xbox Game Studios, in addition to titles from third-party partners.

Stay tuned.

Update 10:20 a.m.: According to The Verge, the unnamed Direct is for the next installment in the Call of Duty franchise. The Activision logo is also hidden in the promotional image.