Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in!
In Case You Missed It: New Games for June 13 to 17
Discovery Tour: Viking Age – June 13– Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Experience the world of Vikings in a map free of conflict or gameplay constraints with Discovery Tour: Viking Age. Immerse yourself in the Viking Age as you roam freely throughout Norway, England, and the mythical realms of Jotunheim and Asgard.
The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend clashes with cosmic horror. Explore a richly imagined medieval setting on the brink of apocalypse as you trade with merchants, improve your heroes, and unearth ancient relics.
LumbearJack – June 13 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Jack is a humble bear with a simple dream: to return nature to its former glory with the help of his trusty axe and his animal friends. Slice and dice through machinery, slap some sense into wasteful humans, and work with wacky woodland critters to thwart the sinister plans of up-and-coming industrial giant Evil Works.
Help Dadish rescue his children once more, in his most fun and challenging adventure yet. Along the way he’ll splash through a sewer, get lost in the desert, ride a dolphin, and reluctantly reunite with his estranged spouse.
King Leo – June 15 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
You are the king of the jungle, and you battle through the majestic landscape of your empire. Overcome obstacles, fight your way through and send your opponents off with their tails between their legs. Get at them with a roar! Explore this funny, action-packed platform game with the brave King Leo.
Thunder Kid II: Null Mission – June 14 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
The Robot Empire is back, and this time, they’re kidnapping all the humans! Take the role of Thunder Kid once again, rescue the hostages and track down the enemy’s mysterious new leader before it’s too late! Take down enemy bots and massive enemies in a unique blend of retro style that can be enjoyed by casual players and speedrunners alike.
A unique mix of bullet hell roguelite and tower defense games with strong strategy elements to the all-out insanity of bullet hell shooters. The action is smooth, the gameplay is challenging, the story is complex and nonlinear.
Autonauts – June 16 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Travel the universe creating settlements on uninhabited planets with the sole goal of setting worlds in motion through the power of automation. Create rudimentary crafting items from blueprints and slowly build several workerbots to aid in your efforts.
Final Vendetta is a hard-hitting action-packed beat ‘em up for 1 or 2 players in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
Redout 2 – June 16 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A tribute to classic arcade racing games and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Redout, where racing through the dystopian wastelands of a semi-abandoned Earth is one of the galaxy’s most popular sports. Reach impossible speeds in exhilarating futuristic races across an extensive single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer.
Oxide Room 104 – June 16 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Combining escape room gameplay and action, Oxide Room 104 is a bone-chilling, single-player body-horror game set inside an old motel. Abducted, at the mercy of a ruthless scientist, and stalked by a horrible creature, you must try to escape using common sense, just as you would in real life. Can you get out of Oxide?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge – June 16 – Game Pass
Bash your way through gorgeous pixel art environments and slay tons of hellacious enemies with your favorite Turtle, each with his own skills and moves – making each run unique! Choose a fighter, use radical combos to defeat your opponents and experience intense combats loaded with breathtaking action and outrageous ninja abilities. Playable on Cloud, Console, and PC.
Zorro The Chronicles – June 16 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
An exciting and humorous action game that includes combat and exploration scenarios inspired by the animated series “Zorro The Chronicles.” Protect vulnerable and innocent people from the evil general and his army as you restore justice in 19th century Spanish California.
Deep Diving Adventures – June 17
Submerge yourself in one of the most immersive diving simulators to date. Gather your gear, choose your diving spot, and discover what lies beneath the surface as you venture deep into the unknown.
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for June 20 to 24
In Broken Mind, you play Agent Frank Morgan, a detective with a dark past. You will have to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl who was abducted during a live Internet broadcast. The investigation is accelerated when Laura’s phone emits a signal a few miles away in the middle of the forest!
The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle – June 21
A brand-new Elder Scrolls adventure awaits! Join over 20 million players and immerse yourself in a chivalric knightly culture. Protect the Legacy of the Bretons and explore a never-before-seen part of Tamriel in The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle, coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One on June 21.
Fall Guys – June 21 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
You’re invited to dive and dodge your way to victory in the pantheon of clumsy. Rookie or pro? Solo or partied up? Fall Guys delivers ever-evolving, high-concentrated hilarity and fun. The only thing more important than winning is looking as ridiculous as possible while doing it. Grab the silliest costume you can and fall in line – the show’s about to start!
Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star – June 21
A visual novel about an abusive relationship, idealization, and intimacy. Live a summer of dysfunctional love through branching storylines, twists, sudden changes, and a special mechanic where you choose which senses to use with your boyfriend. In these moments, you will learn about him, his personality, and his past, making you question everything.
Shadowrun Trilogy – June 21 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Game Pass
The Shadowrun Trilogy comprises three cult tactical RPG games taking place in a dystopian cyberpunk future in which magic has re-awakened, bringing back to life creatures of high fantasy. Initially created as a tabletop RPG over 30 years ago, this one-of-a-kind setting that has gained a huge cult following during the past three decades. Shadowrun Returns, Shadowrun: Dragonfall – Director’s Cut, and Shadowrun: Hong Kong – Extended Editionwill also be available for individual purchase on the Xbox Store. Playable on Cloud and Console.
Total War: Three Kingdoms (PC) – June 21 – PC Game Pass
Explore an age of heroes and legends in the award-winning grand strategy game Total War: Three Kingdoms! Coming to PC Games Pass on June 21, Total War: Three Kingdoms brings the history of ancient China to life, combining a gripping campaign of vast empire building, statecraft, and conquest with stunning real-time battles.
Druken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover – June 22
The inebriated antics of Drunken Fist are back with brutal vengeance as you take the role of a hungover rocker in Drunken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover! Waking up in a city full of undead hordes, it’s your job to stumble through the streets pummeling zombie opponents with the fearless inhibition that only a drunken stupor can provide.
Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue DX – June 22
Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze?
A dark, lonely, evocative, non-linear action RPG. Drawing inspiration from the works of Tsutomu Nihei and Lovecraft, Redo! is a game about a girl trying to find what remains of a dystopian world overrun by biomachines. Presented in a non-linear, open format, the game provides a dark and mysterious narrative within a gloomy and vast, interconnected decaying city.
Relive the classic collected adventures of Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3, and Sonic CD in the newly remastered Sonic Origins! From the iconic Green Hill Zone to the treacherous Death Egg Robot, you’ll speed down memory lane to thwart the sinister plans of Doctor Robotnik in polished high definition!
Why Pizza? – June 22 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
A platformer, physics puzzle, and delivery job simulator at the same time. You must deliver pizza, get your payment, and survive this day. If you don’t have enough money, you’ll lose your house, food, and life, so be careful and work hard!
Blade Runner Enhanced Edition – June 23
Armed with your investigative skills and the tools of the Blade Runner trade, you’ll be immersed in a world that lives and breathes around you with breakthrough lighting and visual effects. Your ability to survive will be put to the test in the richest game environment ever created.
Capcom Fighting Collection – June 23
Six years ago, the right half of a corpse was discovered. The left half was never found…until six years later, completely fresh with no signs of decay. Now, Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings while unveiling the mysterious plot known only as the Nirvana Initiative…
Hatsune Miku Jigsaw Puzzle – June 23
Choose your favorite illustration and play its jigsaw puzzle! Select the difficulty of all the puzzles by choosing from 3 sizes: Easy (63 pieces), Normal (130 pieces), and Hard (300 pieces). 10 Piapro public collaboration songs have also been made specially for Hatsune Miku Jigsaw Puzzle for you to enjoy while playing.
Him & Her Collection – June 23
Three games of the challenging puzzle-platformer series, Him & Her, Her Challenges, and Him & Her 3. You can move your character from a side-scrolling perspective, and at any time, you can also jump. However, when not jumping you simply walk towards the platforms and the entire level will rotate according to the direction you are moving the ledges.
Naraka: Bladepoint – June 23 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Game Pass
Explore the mysterious and breathtaking battlefield of war-torn Morus with a striking aesthetic inspired by Far Eastern legends and history. Elevate your playstyle in a constantly evolving multiplayer battlefield featuring 1v1 Duels, Arena Brawls, all the way up to 60-player battles. Customize and master a growing roster of legendary heroes, each imbued with their own skills, ultimates, and deadly playstyles. Playable on Cloud, Console, and PC.
Steve Jackson’s Sorcery! – June 23
Legendary quadrilogy of epic adventure games in a land of monsters, traps, and magic. Journey through hills, forests, cities, dungeons, and even time in the magical world of Sorcery! where every choice matters. Fight, explore, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive and craft your own unique story! Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 are the first half of an epic quadrilogy. Sorcery! 3 takes the adventure to the wilds of the Baklands and creates a fully open-world experience. Sorcery! 4 is a graceful finish to your grand adventure and has you infiltrate The Fortress of Sorcerers.
Strategic Mind: The Pacific – June 23
A turn-based strategy set during WWII depicting the war between the USA and the Empire of Japan waged in the Pacific Ocean with mindblowing historical accuracy and attention to detail.
Urban Flow is a game about the subtle beauty of city streets filled with cars moving in perfect harmony. But such order does not happen all by itself. The city needs you to control the traffic lights and to make sure everything goes smoothly. That means no crashes, no jams. Everything will run smoothly – if you stay focused.
A Winter’s Daydream – June 23 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
A boy returns to his countryside home after spending half a year in the city, only to discover the unimaginable – his elderly grandmother has transformed into a young girl!
AI: The Somnium Files Nirvana Initiative – June 24
Six years ago, the right half of a corpse was discovered. The left half was never found…until six years later, completely fresh with no signs of decay. Now, Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings while unveiling the mysterious plot known only as the Nirvana Initiative.
A is quirky, old skool, atmospheric and compelling FPS adventure, which throws you in the middle of a conflict on a remote island. Discover a story of deep philosophical meaning or dual-wield your way through the conflict. Do both. Craft potions and ammunition or make do what the surroundings provide. The choice is yours. Adventum awaits.
Newfound Courage is a narrative focused action-adventure game about a gay hero who falls in love with his best friend while the world unravels around them.
Pure arcade, pure speed, pure adrenaline. Frantic driving, with no time to even blink. You’ll feel the essence of arcade racing oozing out of your pores and your adrenaline pumping non-stop.
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Source: Xbox Blog
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