
As confirmed a few days ago, Microsoft will host its latest Xbox Partner Preview showcase this week, featuring a bunch of third-party titles from the likes of SEGA, GSC Game World, Owlcat Games and others.
Alongside the announcement of this year's first Xbox Partner Preview, the team also confirmed some of the specific games that'll feature - so we're going to talk about those down below, along with all the other details you need to know about the March 2026 event.
Without further ado, here's everything you need to know about the Xbox Partner Preview showcase for March 2026:
Xbox Partner Preview March 2026 Date
This upcoming Xbox Partner Preview showcase for 2026 takes place on Thursday, March 26th.
Xbox Partner Preview Start Times March 2026
The March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview showcase kicks off this Thursday at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 5pm GMT.
How Long Is The Xbox Partner Preview Showcase?
Microsoft hasn't confirmed the exact length of the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview showcase, but looking at past versions of the event, you can expect the livestream to run for about 30 minutes in total.
What Games Will Be At The Xbox Partner Preview Event?
So far, Xbox has confirmed three games that will be present at the show; Stranger Than Heaven, a major Stalker 2 update and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. Microsoft says "that’s not all we’ll have for you, with first looks and announcements from more great games coming to Xbox consoles, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass" - so you can expect plenty of other titles to be involved as well.
The last Partner Preview event from November 2025 featured 16 games total, including nine Xbox Game Pass titles.
Where To Watch The March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview
This edition of the Xbox Partner Preview event will air on YouTube (4K) and Twitch (1080p), and we'll be hosting that 4K/60FPS YouTube version right here at Pure Xbox as well. Be on the lookout for that on the homepage tomorrow as we lead up to the showcase!