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Kaan Serin

Xbox accidentally unleashes a wave of Elder Scrolls 6 hopium while trying to hype up GTA 6 and Forza Horizon 6: "Big year for games ending in 6"

Elder Scrolls 6 screenshot with GTA 6 characters over it .

The Elder Scrolls 6 has been a nugget of a concept of an idea in peoples' minds for so long that it doesn't take much to trigger strong fan reactions. Even vaguely alluding to games with the number six in the title is enough to stir up passionate speculation from Skyrim lovers, like some sort of sleeper agent activation code, as evidenced by Xbox's maybe unintentional slip up last night.

Just yesterday, Xbox announced that its annual Developer Direct showcase is returning later this month with extended looks at developer Playground Games' exciting Fable reboot and Japan-set Forza Horizon 6, plus a deep dive into Game Freak's new action-RPG Beast of Reincarnation.

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