Welcome to our weekly update on the upcoming games for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass. In this installment, we delve into the details of the exciting new titles that are set to release soon. From historical battles and mythical legends to tactical RPGs and action-packed adventures, there’s something for every gamer to look forward to. Let’s explore the lineup of games that will soon be available for your gaming pleasure. Remember, the release dates are subject to change, so keep an eye on the official channels for the latest updates.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – The Three Kingdoms
Scheduled for release on May 6, "Age of Empires II: DE – The Three Kingdoms" promises to transport players into the legendary era of the Three Kingdoms. This expansion for the classic strategy game allows players to experience the blend of history and legend as they navigate the turbulent times of ancient China. With three new campaigns, players can command the forces of Shu, Wei, and Wu, each equipped with unique units, technologies, and heroes. Furthermore, the expansion introduces two new civilizations—the Jurchens and Khitans—providing additional layers of strategic depth. Priced at $16.99, this addition to the Age of Empires franchise is sure to captivate both history buffs and strategy enthusiasts alike.
King Arthur: Legion IX
Set to launch on May 6, "King Arthur: Legion IX" is a tactical RPG that delves into the dark fantasy world of the Arthurian legend. Developed by NeocoreGames, this game invites players into the mystical land of Avalon, featuring a new story and heroes. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned players, the game offers turn-based, character-centric gameplay that challenges players to strategize and conquer. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, "King Arthur: Legion IX" is an intriguing addition to the RPG genre, blending familiar mythological elements with fresh challenges.
Metal Eden
Releasing on May 6, "Metal Eden" thrusts players into a cybernetic battlefield. As the advanced Hyper Unit Aska, players embark on a perilous mission to save humanity’s remnants from the monolithic city of Moebius. This game combines elements of cyber warfare and exploration, tasking players with confronting the Internal Defence Corps and uncovering the mysteries of project Eden. With its intense action and gripping narrative, "Metal Eden" is optimized for Xbox Series X|S, ensuring an immersive experience for players.
Bartender Hustle
Arriving on May 7, "Bartender Hustle" offers a unique blend of creativity and precision as players ascend the ranks of the bartending world. This game challenges players to craft exquisite cocktails while navigating a narrative-driven experience. From cozy neighborhood bars to upscale cocktail lounges, each venue presents its own set of challenges and opportunities. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, "Bartender Hustle" is a delightful addition for those seeking a creative and engaging gaming experience.
Submarine Survivor
Available on May 7, "Submarine Survivor" invites players to dive into the depths of the ocean in a roguelite action game. Players must face formidable sea creatures and collect experience crystals while upgrading their submarines with a variety of weapons and chips. The game’s 2D maps are filled with mission nodes, providing a balance between exploration and customizable combat. With its challenging gameplay and strategic depth, "Submarine Survivor" is optimized for Xbox Series X|S, offering a thrilling underwater adventure.
Empyreal
Launching on May 8, "Empyreal" is an action RPG set in a distant galaxy. Players explore a colossal Monolith built by an ancient civilization, facing automatons and uncovering profound revelations. With its complex gameplay and feature-rich environment, "Empyreal" offers a challenging experience for RPG enthusiasts. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game promises to captivate players with its immersive world and intriguing storyline.
Penguin Flight: Beyond the Clouds
Scheduled for release on May 8, "Penguin Flight: Beyond the Clouds" is a 2D pixel art platformer that challenges players to defy gravity. Players must navigate through creative obstacles and high-flying action, mastering jumps, dashes, and new mechanics. Each level presents unique surprises and challenges, requiring sharp reflexes and perfect timing. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game offers a delightful and challenging experience for platformer fans.
Revenge of the Savage Planet
Set to release on May 8, "Revenge of the Savage Planet" is an immersive adventure game that explores themes of corporate greed and survival. Players must navigate the far reaches of space, collecting upgrades and uncovering mysteries to return to Earth. Available on Game Pass and optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game offers a unique blend of exploration and strategy, making it a must-play for fans of the genre.
Spirit of the North 2
Arriving on May 8, "Spirit of the North 2" invites players to embrace the Aurora and embark on a journey to save legendary guardians. As an isolated fox, players must navigate an ancient world in ruins, aided by a wise Raven companion. The game’s narrative-driven experience and stunning visuals are optimized for Xbox Series X|S, offering a captivating adventure for players.
The Abandoned Planet
Releasing on May 8, "The Abandoned Planet" is a point-and-click adventure inspired by classics like Myst and Riven. Players must solve puzzles and piece together the mystery of a distant planet, immersing themselves in a pixel art world filled with intrigue. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, this game is sure to appeal to fans of classic adventure games.
Truck Simulator Cargo Driver 2025 – USA
Available on May 8, "Truck Simulator Cargo Driver 2025 – USA" offers an authentic trucking experience across America’s vast roads. Players take on missions involving transporting various types of cargo, navigating challenges to ensure timely and safe delivery. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game provides a realistic and engaging simulation experience for those who dream of life on the open road.
AMAZE!
Set to release on May 9, "AMAZE!" is a puzzle game that challenges players to strategically paint their way across maze puzzles. The game requires careful planning to color and fill every square, offering a satisfying and strategic gaming experience. As an Xbox Play Anywhere title, "AMAZE!" allows players to enjoy the game across multiple platforms.
Eyes: The Horror Game
Launching on May 9, "Eyes: The Horror Game" immerses players in a world of horror and survival. Players must navigate haunted environments, collecting runes to gain abilities and predict their opponent’s movements. With its suspenseful atmosphere and strategic gameplay, "Eyes: The Horror Game" is a thrilling addition to the horror genre.
In conclusion, the upcoming lineup of games for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass offers a diverse range of experiences for gamers. Whether you’re a fan of strategy, RPGs, adventure, or simulation, there’s something to pique your interest. Keep an eye on the official channels for updates on release dates and grab these exciting titles as soon as they’re available. For more information, you can visit the official Xbox website.
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