As announced by Microsoft at its E3 press conference, Crossfire X will be coming to the West. The “Counterstrike of Asia” is set to be released on Xbox One in 2020.
What is Crossfire X? Crossfire X is a first-person shooter developed by the South Korean studio Smilegate Entertainment. It is a standalone version of the shooter Crossfire. Currently, it is only playable in the Asian region, but it is very popular there.
The shooter is referred to by PCGamer.com as the Counterstrike of Asia. Accordingly, you will battle against other players in competitive matches and must eliminate each other on tight maps.
Crossfire has been around for a few years and was released in 2009. Now the shooter, as Crossfire X, is coming to Xbox One.
Crossfire X at E3
So far, there have been no real gameplay scenes. The trailer shows some dramatic shots with soldiers in combat. It is therefore unknown how much it will differ from the original version.
When is Crossfire X supposed to be released? The release is currently only vaguely set for the year 2020. No more details have been disclosed yet.
Will it be released on other platforms as well? That is unclear. So far, it has only been officially announced for Xbox One. PCGamer mentions a possible release on PC.
What else was shown at Microsoft’s press conference can initially be read in our live ticker:
