Watching Paint Dry: The Game

And the Gears of War: E-Day Direct that follows.

Highlights from the Spring 2026 anime season.

From a former shinigami to an evil child and cybernetics, we run down the new and returning anime titles you need to check out.

Here's when and where you can catch the 2-hour livestream.

Here's a list with all the games announced during the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 that have been confirmed to be in Game Pass and their release dates.