Xbox: Hard Times
Brand
Date
Mar 2026
Description
Xbox presents 'Hard Times,' a documentary-style spot that shifts away from traditional gaming aesthetic to focus on intimate, character-driven portraiture. The film follows an elderly protagonist through a series of quiet, residential streetscapes, grounding the narrative in a grounded reality. Executed with an analogue / film aesthetic, the production utilizes natural light and a desaturated color palette to heighten the visual texture of the environment. GREATERGOOD handled the production, emphasizing a raw, observational approach that leans into documentary framing throughout the narrative.
Style
Documentary, Horizontal, Desaturated
Techniques
Analogue / film, Natural light
Color
Rust
Jet Black
Background
Residential Building
Context
Brand Film / Corporate Video
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