Welcome to our weekly roundup of upcoming games for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox PC, and Game Pass! We have gathered information on new releases that promise to captivate gamers with immersive worlds, challenging quests, and innovative gameplay. As always, release dates are subject to change. Let’s delve into the exciting lineup awaiting Xbox enthusiasts.
Monument Valley 3 – July 22
Platform: Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Price: $17.99 (Discounted from $19.99)
Prepare to embark on a mesmerizing journey with "Monument Valley 3," the latest installment in the critically acclaimed series developed by ustwo games. In this adventure, players guide Noor, an apprentice lightkeeper, through a world of impossible architecture and shifting landscapes. As Noor, you will explore tranquil seascapes and uncover the Sacred Light to save her home. The game combines stunning visuals with engaging puzzles, making it a must-play for fans of the series and newcomers alike. "Monument Valley 3" continues the tradition of delivering a visually captivating and emotionally resonant experience.
Wheel World – July 23
Platform: Game Pass / Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere
Annapurna Interactive introduces "Wheel World," a vibrant open-world game where players take on the role of Kat, a young cyclist determined to save the world from collapse. Available on Game Pass from day one, this game offers a plethora of adventures as players navigate through stunning landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and participate in exhilarating races. The customization options for bikes are extensive, allowing players to modify their rides to suit their style, whether they prefer sleek racing bikes or rugged off-road machines. "Wheel World" promises endless exploration and excitement for those eager to experience a dynamic and colorful world.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers – July 24
Platform: Game Pass
"Wuchang: Fallen Feathers" is a dark, atmospheric action RPG set in the tumultuous final days of the Ming Dynasty. Developed by 505 Games, this Souls-like game offers players the chance to step into the shoes of Wuchang, a pirate warrior grappling with memory loss and a deadly curse. As Wuchang, players will master challenging combat, enhance their abilities, and unravel the mysteries of a world shrouded in chaos. With its intricate storytelling and intense gameplay, "Wuchang: Fallen Feathers" is poised to be a captivating addition to the RPG genre.
Abiotic Factor – July 22
Platform: Game Pass / Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere
"Abiotic Factor," developed by Playstack Ltd, offers a unique survival crafting experience set in an underground research facility. Players must navigate the chaos caused by paranormal containment failures, military interventions, and otherworldly threats. The game supports one to six players, providing both solo and cooperative experiences as players strive to overcome the universe’s greatest challenges. With its combination of survival mechanics and crafting opportunities, "Abiotic Factor" is sure to engage players seeking a deep and immersive adventure.
Cubey: Blockbyte – July 22
Platform: Xbox Series X|S
In "Cubey: Blockbyte," players face the challenge of smashing blocks, collecting coins, and unlocking the path to freedom. Developed by Jolly Lobster Interactive, this game emphasizes precision and strategy, as every jump counts in the quest to escape. Players must plan their moves carefully and act quickly to ensure they gather all necessary coins, as missing even one can prevent progress. "Cubey: Blockbyte" combines fast-paced action with strategic thinking, offering a fresh take on the classic platformer genre.
Luto – July 22
Platform: Xbox Series X|S
Price: $19.99
"Luto," developed by Selecta Play, is a psychological horror experience that delves into themes of death and the unknown. Players assume the role of an individual trapped within their home, facing mysterious and unsettling occurrences with each attempt to escape. The game’s immersive atmosphere and haunting narrative promise to challenge players’ perceptions and senses, making "Luto" a gripping journey into the shadows of the mind.
Wildgate – July 22
Platform: Xbox Series X|S
"Wildgate," developed by Dreamhaven, Inc., invites players to engage in high-stakes spaceship battles and intense first-person shootouts. Each match offers a unique experience, requiring players to adapt and strategize to secure the ultimate prize: the mysterious and valuable Artifact. Players can engage in a variety of activities, from engaging rival crews, repairing their ships, to scanning for resources. "Wildgate" is set to offer an adrenaline-pumping experience for those who crave action-packed gameplay and strategic depth.
Chess Battle – July 23
Developed by Silesia Games Sp. z o.o., "Chess Battle" is a fresh take on the classic game of chess. This game challenges players to enhance their strategic thinking, tactics, and visual memory. With its focus on leading an army to victory, "Chess Battle" encourages players to unlock their inner grandmaster and refine their skills in a game beloved by millions worldwide.
Rogue Raccoon – July 23
Platform: Xbox Series X|S
In "Rogue Raccoon," developed by Afil Games, players assume the role of a clever raccoon with a singular mission: to raid the city’s most secure museum for food. The game combines stealth mechanics with cheeky humor, offering a whimsical yet challenging experience as players sneak through security to achieve their goal. "Rogue Raccoon" promises to deliver a delightful and engaging adventure, perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted yet strategic gameplay.
Secret Paws – Cozy Offices – July 23
Platform: Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
"Secret Paws – Cozy Offices," developed by Eastasiasoft Limited, is an isometric hidden object game centered around finding hidden cats in charming office spaces. Players explore cube-shaped rooms, each uniquely decorated, in search of cleverly hidden felines. With its adorable art style and engaging puzzles, "Secret Paws – Cozy Offices" offers a relaxing yet intriguing experience for players of all ages.
Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+ – July 24
Crypton Future Media brings "Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+," a puzzle game that combines traditional logic puzzles with the vibrant world of Miku and other Piapro characters. This enhanced version includes new features, puzzles, and customization options, allowing players to personalize their experience. Fans of both puzzle games and Miku will find "Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+" to be a delightful blend of challenge and creativity.
Crowd City – July 25
Platform: Xbox Play Anywhere
QubicGames S.A.’s "Crowd City" offers a unique twist on the strategy genre, where players gather people across a city to form the largest crowd possible. Players must navigate the city, absorb smaller groups, and avoid larger ones to succeed. With its humorous skins and diverse maps, "Crowd City" provides a fun and engaging experience that tests players’ strategic thinking and adaptability.
This week’s lineup showcases a diverse array of games, each bringing its unique flavor to the Xbox platform. From the visually stunning "Monument Valley 3" to the strategic challenges of "Chess Battle," there is something for every gamer to enjoy. Whether you’re exploring mystical worlds, engaging in intense battles, or solving intricate puzzles, these upcoming releases promise to deliver hours of entertainment and adventure. Stay tuned for more updates and happy gaming!
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