Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup, where we delve into the exciting new titles set to grace the XBOX platform. This week, a diverse array of games is on the horizon, each promising unique experiences for players across XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass. Below, we explore the upcoming releases that are generating buzz in the gaming community.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Pre-Order
Developer: Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe S.A.S.
Release Date: September 2
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Set against the backdrop of 14th-century Europe, The Blood of Dawnwalker immerses players in a world ravaged by conflict and the Black Death. As Coen, a young man transformed into a Dawnwalker, players must navigate the delicate balance between humanity and the dark powers that threaten to consume him. The choices made will determine the fate of his family and the world around him, raising the poignant question: is your soul worth the lives of those you love?
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
Developer: PM-Studios, Inc.
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
In Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, players can master the elements and engage in epic battles as they choose from 12 beloved characters. With hand-drawn 2D animation that pays homage to the series, this title offers various modes including Offline & Online Versus, Story, and Arcade, ensuring a rich experience for fans of the franchise.
NBA 2K27
Developer: 2K
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
The iconic basketball series returns with NBA 2K27, inviting players to chase greatness in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and MyNBA. With an emphasis on community and collaboration, players can form crews and dominate the courts, all while enjoying the thrill of basketball culture.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Developer: CAPCOM CO., LTD.
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Returning to the beloved Onimusha series, Way of the Sword invites players to engage in intense swordplay within the historic setting of Edo-period Kyoto. As a samurai wielding the mystical Oni Gauntlet, players will battle against the Genma in a gripping tale of dark fantasy.
NHL® 27 Deluxe Edition XBOX Series X|S
Developer: Electronic Arts
Release Date: September 4
Price: .99 (Deluxe Edition)
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
EA SPORTS NHL 27 captures the essence of hockey, bringing the identity of each NHL team to life. With authentic atmospheres and immersive gameplay, players can expect an experience that mirrors the excitement of real-world hockey.
Halloween – Digital Deluxe Edition
Developer: IllFonic Publishing, Co-Publisher: Gun Media
Release Date: September 4
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Step into the chilling world of Halloween, where players can embody the infamous Michael Myers or take on the role of a hero in a suburban nightmare. This asymmetrical horror sandbox promises to deliver thrills and chills as players navigate the terror of Halloween night.
Young Suns (Game Preview)
Developer: KO_OP
Release Date: August 31
Price: .99
Platforms: Game Pass / Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Young Suns, players embark on a narrative life sim set on Jupiter, where they can build their home among the stars and embark on daily adventures. Designed for solo or cooperative play, this title offers a unique blend of storytelling and exploration.
Shelldiver
Developer: Gagonfe
Release Date: September 1
Platforms: Game Pass / Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Join a turtle on a whimsical journey in Shelldiver, an incremental game where players fish for jellyfish and manage a charming shop. Upgrade equipment, explore diverse biomes, and assist the local turtle population in this delightful adventure.
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Game Preview)
Developer: 11 bit studios
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Game Pass / Handheld Optimized
In Moonlighter 2, players will dive into a world filled with action-RPG elements and roguelike mechanics, as they strive to restore their village and shop. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and reinvest in the community to revive hope.
Angeline Era
Developer: Analgesic Productions
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Embark on a 3D action-adventure in Angeline Era, where players will uncover secrets and navigate through a vast overworld filled with challenges. Follow the journey of Tets Kinoshta as he battles through a landscape rich in lore and danger.
BioEden
Developer: Focus Entertainment
Release Date: September 3
Price: .79
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Step into the role of a Keeper in BioEden, where players are tasked with restoring life to a world in need. Design ecosystems, manage resources, and nurture a living environment in this cozy management simulation.
Puzzledorf
Developer: Stuart’s Pixel Games (c) 2019
Release Date: August 31
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In Puzzledorf, players will navigate a vibrant world filled with puzzles that challenge the mind. With a nostalgic pixel art style, this game offers hours of engaging gameplay that evolves from simple to complex.
Salvation: Echoes of War
Developer: Infinite Entropy
Release Date: August 31
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Immerse yourself in a surreal adventure with Salvation: Echoes of War, where players confront their past in a haunting purgatory. Utilize stealth and puzzle-solving to navigate this eerie landscape and uncover hidden secrets.
Sticker Picker (Xbox Series)
Developer: Afil Games
Release Date: August 31
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Test your observation skills in Sticker Picker, a delightful spot-the-difference game filled with vibrant scenes and charming characters. Each illustration offers hidden details waiting to be discovered.
Crimson Moon
Developer: ProbablyMonsters
Release Date: September 1
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In Crimson Moon, players will fight against the forces of darkness in a city overrun by demons and undead. As a Nephilim, players must harness their powers to defend humanity and fulfill their destiny.
Tintle’s Great Colorful Adventure
Developer: Midnight Pounce Studios
Release Date: September 1
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Join Tintle on a vibrant journey through the skies in Tintle’s Great Colorful Adventure, a fast-paced platformer that challenges players to switch colors and manipulate gravity to navigate through perilous levels.
Eden Coil
Developer: Brainium Games
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Guide a snake through intricate puzzles in Eden Coil, where players must collect apples and navigate carefully crafted levels. The game introduces new mechanics as players progress, adding depth to the challenges.
Feed Your Cat: New Paths
Developer: Tribus Games Indie
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: XBOX Play Anywhere
In Feed Your Cat: New Paths, players will draw paths to guide food to a hungry kitten. With 60 levels of routing challenges, this cozy puzzle game offers a relaxing yet engaging experience.
Marsupilami 2 – Salsa Palombia
Developer: Microids
Release Date: September 2
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Join the Marsupials in Marsupilami 2, where players must save Palombia from the chaos unleashed by the Mummy Queen. This colorful adventure combines rhythm and action in a vibrant world.
Pharmacy Store Simulator
Developer: Art Games Studio S.A.
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Step into the shoes of a pharmacist in Pharmacy Store Simulator, where players manage prescriptions and inventory while navigating the complexities of running a drugstore.
Radiation Caterpillar
Developer: Brainium Games
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Navigate challenging levels as an alien caterpillar in Radiation Caterpillar, where players must collect radioactive elements to grow while avoiding obstacles that become increasingly difficult as they progress.
Super Woden Rally Edge
Developer: Eastasiasoft Limited
Release Date: September 2
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Get ready to race in Super Woden Rally Edge, an arcade-style rally game that combines classic gameplay with a modern twist, inviting players to climb the ranks in the motorsports world.
Asdivine Knot
Developer: KEMCO
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Experience a classic turn-based JRPG in Asdivine Knot, where players can customize their characters and engage in strategic battles while exploring a vast world filled with quests and adventures.
Brainrot Kart
Developer: Skibidi Studios
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Join the chaotic fun in Brainrot Kart, a multiplayer kart racer that embraces absurdity and humor. Compete against friends on outrageous tracks while utilizing quirky power-ups to gain the upper hand.
Bus Simulator 27 – Year 1 Edition
Developer: astragon Entertainment
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Take the wheel in Bus Simulator 27, where players can manage a fleet of over 45 licensed buses. Experience the thrill of driving through realistic environments and enjoy the most comprehensive bus simulation to date.
Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space
Developer: Flynn’s Arcade
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Join Dexter Stardust on a whimsical point-and-click adventure in Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space, where he must uncover the secrets of Planet X while navigating a world filled with quirky characters and challenges.
Dream Doctor
Developer: Bad Minions, Little Giant
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In Dream Doctor, players step into the role of a psychologist who enters patients’ dreams to confront their nightmares. This unique gameplay offers a blend of exploration and combat as players help their patients overcome fears.
Fight School Simulator
Developer: Ultimate Games S.A.
Release Date: September 3
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Build your martial arts school in Fight School Simulator, where players can set up training areas, attract students, and rise to the top of the martial arts world.
Galactic Vault
Developer: Take IT Studio!
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Galactic Vault combines movement shooter mechanics with roguelike elements, allowing players to build powerful weapons and survive against corporate defenses in a fast-paced environment.
Hearthstorm
Developer: NOSTRA GAMES LTD
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Command your army in Hearthstorm, where strategic placement of units is key to winning battles. Players must adapt their tactics to overcome enemy forces and emerge victorious.
Komorebi: A Furry Visual Novel
Developer: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Immerse yourself in a dystopian narrative in Komorebi: A Furry Visual Novel, where players navigate friendships and moral dilemmas in a world on the brink of change.
SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed
Developer: tinyBuild
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Experience the fast-paced multiplayer action of SpeedRunners 2, where players race against each other while navigating vibrant environments and mastering fluid movement mechanics.
Shoe it All!
Developer: Bright Gambit
Release Date: September 3
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In Shoe it All!, players take on the role of Lace, a rebellious teenager who uses shoes as weapons in a chaotic physics puzzle adventure filled with humor and destruction.
Dream Cage
Developer: JanduSoft
Release Date: September 4
Price: .49
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Experience the chilling narrative of Dream Cage, where players confront their fears during five nights of sleep paralysis, facing uniquely crafted entities that challenge their resolve.
Fear The Timeloop
Developer: PlayWay S.A.
Release Date: September 4
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play
In Fear The Timeloop, players must navigate a relentless time loop while evading a serial killer, using their experiences to adapt and survive in this gripping survival horror.
Flute Of Gobelin
Developer: RainForest Game Studio
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In Flute of Gobelin, players take on the role of a legendary flutist who must assemble a squad to survive against waves of enemies in this reverse bullet hell adventure.
Fortress Merge
Developer: QubicGames S.A.
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: XBOX Play Anywhere
Prepare your defenses in Fortress Merge, where players must strategically build and merge structures to fend off waves of monsters and bosses in this engaging tower defense game.
Hockey Beasts
Developer: Revulo Games LLC
Release Date: September 4
Price: .99
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Join the colorful world of Hockey Beasts, a casual hockey game where players can choose from various animal teams and compete locally or online in a fun and engaging environment.
I Am Angel
Developer: PortingGuru
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
In I Am Angel, players navigate a narrative filled with action and moral choices as they return to Earth with divine powers to confront a former ally turned enemy.
Isle of Reveries
Developer: Electric Airship
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Control an owl named Lief in Isle of Reveries, where players embark on a magical journey through dungeons filled with puzzles and charming characters in this retro-inspired adventure.
Moonbringer
Developer: 2dragontails
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Experience the thrilling shoot ’em up action of Moonbringer, where players navigate waves of enemies and bosses while upgrading their ship through a dynamic skill tree.
Order Automatica
Developer: better. publishing
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Engage in tactical battles in Order Automatica, where players must strategically position units and manipulate tiles to survive against demonic foes in this dark roguelite.
Railbreak DX
Developer: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Experience the thrill of an on-rails arcade shooter in Railbreak DX, where players face zombies while exploring the vibrant world of Cypress Ridge in this action-packed adventure.
Tales of Formentera
Developer: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Release Date: September 4
Platforms: Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Uncover the mysteries of a small island in Tales of Formentera, where players explore iconic locations and interact with locals to piece together the island’s legends and stories.
