Ahead of the next Xbox Reveal a week from today on May 21st Microsoft employees have Tweeted some images of the venue being specially constructed for the occasion at the company's Redmond compound.
The house that Xbox built is underway, hopefully we get better weather by the 21st. #XboxReveal sdrv.ms/100FGzK
— Aaron Greenberg (@aarongreenberg) May 13, 2013
Had a quick lunch with @thevowel then we went to check construction on the #XboxReveal venue twitpic.com/cqd3d3
— Larry Hryb (@majornelson) May 13, 2013
Aaron Greenberg is Microsoft's chief of staff for the Interactive Entertainment Business, the branch of the company responsible for Xbox. Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb meanwhile is the director of Programming for Xbox Live.
When the company announced the May 21st event they commented that the occassion would present "A new generation." Microsoft has also said that they will be returing to gamescom with the "Next chapter of Xbox gaming experiences."
Hryb has previously commented that the May 21st event will offer "a real taste of the future" with the company's "full lineup of blockbuster games" being unveiled at E3.
Among the games expected to be announced for the next Xbox are a new Forza, Crytek's Ryse, Project Gotham Racing 5 and possibly an "Upcoming Halo." Even if a new Halo isn't announced for the system's launch window we know 343 Industries are developing Halo 5 and Halo 6 as the continuation of the Reclaimer Trilogy which started with Halo 4.