Xbox's ID@XBOX and IGN Showcase revealed more than 20 indie games, including Croak and Red Kiss day one on Game Pass and A Game About Digging a Hole Together on December 4. The Wolf Among Us Remastered, ZERO PARADES: Director's Cut and Shrek 2 Remastered also got dates.

A Game About Digging a Hole Together arrives December 4.
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