Welcome to our weekly feature dedicated to the latest and upcoming games for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox PC, and Game Pass users. As gaming enthusiasts eagerly anticipate new releases, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of what’s on the horizon. Below, we delve into each game, offering insights into their themes, gameplay, and what players can expect. Keep in mind that release dates are subject to change, so it’s always good to check the official Xbox website for the most current information.
Mafia: The Old Country – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Embark on a journey through the grim underworld of early 1900s Sicily in "Mafia: The Old Country." This immersive third-person action-adventure game allows players to experience the gritty origins of organized crime through the eyes of Enzo Favara. As Enzo, you’ll navigate a world of danger and intrigue, striving to prove your worth to the Family. The game promises a rich narrative set in a time when survival required cunning and strength, capturing the essence of a bygone era.
Gradius Origins – August 7
This collection from KONAMI showcases 18 versions across seven arcade titles, including the debut of Gradius III AM Show Version on home consoles. With iconic titles like Salamander, Life Force, and Gradius II, players can explore the evolution of this classic series. Each game within the collection brings its unique challenges and nostalgia, making it a must-have for fans of arcade shooters.
Dark Steel Legends – August 5
In the medieval world of Ravenfell, "Dark Steel Legends" invites players into a realm where ambitions clash and destinies are forged in combat. As mercenaries flock to the city, they seek fortune and fame, battling in a game of skill and strategy. The fast-paced action requires players to master their combat skills, offering an exhilarating experience for fans of medieval adventures.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 – August 5
SEGA brings the action-packed world of "Demon Slayer" to consoles, allowing players to step into the shoes of Tanjiro Kamado. Relive the thrilling arcs from the popular anime series, including the Entertainment District Arc and the Hashira Training Arc. Fans can expect dynamic battles and the power of forged bonds as they face demons with iconic characters from the series.
Little Helper Café – August 5
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In "Little Helper Cafe," players control an adorable pet hedgehog that assists in a café by performing tasks like pushing sugar cubes into coffee cups. This lighthearted game offers a delightful experience, emphasizing the charm of a spiky little helper in a whimsical café setting.
Lost & Found Agency Collector’s Edition – August 5
Explore the intriguing world of "Lost & Found Agency Collector’s Edition," where players search for missing objects in enigmatic locations. With hidden riddles and mysteries to solve, this game challenges players to uncover secrets and solve crimes using their intuition and skills. The Collector’s Edition includes exclusive bonuses, enhancing the overall experience.
Witch It – August 5
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
"Witch It" is a multiplayer hide-and-seek game that tasks players with finding hidden witches camouflaged within the environment. As hunters explore diverse maps, they must remain vigilant, as any object could be a witch in disguise. With unique prop arrangements, each match brings fresh excitement and challenges.
Alien Breakout – August 6
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
"Alien Breakout" places players in the shoes of an extraterrestrial attempting to escape a human lab. This retro pixel art style platformer challenges players with 100 increasingly complex stages, testing their precision and problem-solving skills.
Bonk ‘N Bash – August 6
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Join a small dinosaur on a mission to save lost dinosaur eggs in "Bonk ‘N Bash." This game combines adventure and puzzle-solving as players navigate obstacles and defeat enemies. The goal is to ensure the continuation of the dino lineage by rescuing all the eggs.
Destination Paradise Collector’s Edition – August 6
Embark on a hidden object adventure in "Destination Paradise Collector’s Edition." With 20 chapters set in stunning locations worldwide, players solve puzzles and unlock secrets. This edition offers exclusive content, making it a rewarding experience for fans of the genre.
Ringo’s Roundup – August 6
"Ringo’s Roundup" introduces players to Ringo, a fluffy post bunny navigating vibrant landscapes filled with puzzles. Players must plan delivery routes using effect tiles to guide Ringo’s mail car, ensuring successful deliveries in this whimsical adventure.
Parking World – August 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
"Parking World" offers players an opportunity to manage and operate their parking garage in this sandbox economy simulator. From dealing with dynamic events to solving parking problems, players must strategically manage their operations to succeed in the world of automotive enthusiasts.
Slopecrashers – August 7
"Slopecrashers" is a snowboarding game that caters to freeriders and party-game lovers. With customizable animal riders, players can engage in epic races and experience the thrill of snowboarding across various terrains.
Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes 2 – August 7
This solitaire game challenges players to clear icy tableaus and build fantasy locations in a winter wonderland. With classic and new solitaire variants, players can enjoy a cozy gaming experience filled with enchanting backgrounds and quests.
Unicorns – The Troll Adventure – August 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Join noble unicorns in their quest to restore light to their magical kingdom in "Unicorns – The Troll Adventure." Players must face dark trolls and use magical attacks to save the realm and their friends in this epic fantasy adventure.
Candy Trail – August 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In "Candy Trail," players guide smiling ice creams through enchanted kingdoms, solving puzzles on hexagonal maps. The game offers a sweet and challenging experience, blending puzzle-solving with a touch of humor.
Detail Hunter – August 7
"Detail Hunter" is a spot-the-difference game that tests players’ attention to detail. With vivid visuals and dynamic environments, players must find hidden differences in a race against time, offering a fun and engaging challenge for keen observers.
Fruitbus – August 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
"Fruitbus" takes players on a culinary adventure in an open world where taste reigns supreme. By upgrading their truck and discovering new ingredients, players can cook meals that delight and surprise in this charming game.
Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects – August 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Step into the role of a detective in "Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects," where players unravel the mystery of a murder at Hotel Noir. With picturesque settings and intriguing challenges, players must piece together clues to uncover the truth.
Case Records: Fear of Abduction – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In this psychological horror game, players assume the role of a young student investigating missing person cases. As they patrol dark corners and solve mysteries, they must confront terrifying secrets within the universe of "CASE: Animatronics."
DeviLevel: Try Again – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
"DeviLevel: Try Again" is a challenging platformer that tests players’ patience and reflexes. With deadly traps and complex levels, each step requires precision, making every victory hard-earned and rewarding.
Genopanic – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Explore an abandoned space station teeming with mutated creatures in "Genopanic." Players must solve puzzles and uncover the truth behind genetic experiments gone wrong, offering a thrilling and mysterious gaming experience.
Hex Cats – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
"Hex Cats" is a puzzle game where players connect yarn threads for playful felines. With handcrafted levels and an original soundtrack, it provides a charming twist on classic hex pipes puzzles, perfect for cat lovers and puzzle enthusiasts.
Knowledge, or Know Lady – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere
"Knowledge, or Know Lady" is a live-action romance simulation set in an all-girls university. Players navigate a comedic adventure filled with sweetness and chaos, offering a unique love comedy experience.
Pet Show – August 8
Xbox Play Anywhere
"Pet Show" invites players to uncover an adorable world by revealing hidden pictures. With cute animals and engaging puzzles, each level promises delightful surprises in this charming game.
Pocket Rockets – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere
"Pocket Rockets" challenges players to navigate hazardous courses with precision and strategy. With retro-inspired arcade gameplay, players must manage fuel and avoid obstacles, racing to the finish line in this exhilarating game.
Mortal Glory 2 – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Manage a team of gladiators in "Mortal Glory 2," a turn-based fantasy roguelike. Players must recruit the best fighters, discover powerful items, and develop tactics to achieve victory in the tournament.
Sokocat: Dungeon – Remastered – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Embark on a feline adventure in "Sokocat: Dungeon – Remastered." With block-moving puzzles and traps to avoid, players explore dungeons and collect artifacts, promising a challenging and rewarding experience.
Therapist Simulator – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Step into the shoes of a psychiatrist in "Therapist Simulator," where players help clients solve mental problems. Each client has unique stories and secrets, requiring players to delve deep into their psyche.
Windborn – Wings of Fate – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
"Windborn – Wings of Fate" invites players to soar through vibrant levels as a bird. With a focus on connection and unity, players embark on a journey with their flock, navigating breathtaking landscapes and challenges.
Zooparasite – August 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
As an agent in "Zooparasite," players investigate toxic sewers filled with mutated creatures. With only a flashlight and wits, players uncover sinister truths behind chemical spills and experiments, offering a chilling and atmospheric experience.
For more information on these games, visit the official Xbox website. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to cover the latest in the gaming world.
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