How to watch the Xbox Developer Direct featuring Fable and Forza Horizon 6

Gamesradar reports Xbox will show off Fable, Forza Horizon 6 and more at the Xbox Developer Direct.

The show will include the first deep dive into Fable and Forza Horizon 6 from Playground Games, and a look at gameplay for Pokemon developer Game Freak's new action RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, which was announced last year at the Xbox Showcase.

You can watch the Xbox Developer Direct January 2026 stream on YouTube this Thursday, January 22, at 10am PT, 1pm ET, or 6pm GMT. Watch on Xbox will be streaming the show on YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook, and alternate versions with audio descriptions and ASL will also be available, streaming simultaneously on YouTube.

Xbox confirmed earlier this month that the January Developer Direct would be returning for 2026; beyond the announced deep dives and the Beast of Reincarnation gameplay look, the article does not list further lineup details.

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