Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on 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!
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Strike fear in your foes as you board and sink enemy vessels as Edward Kenway, captain of the Jackdaw. Whether blending into crowds or leading daring assaults, switch between silent takedowns and fierce brawls as you effortlessly wield swords, pistols, and the Hidden Blade. With a cast of historical pirate legends at your side, defy empires amidst the age-old conflict opposing Assassins and Templars.
EA SPORTS College Football 27 – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
In EA SPORTS College Football 27, step into the modern era of college football where personal ambition meets program pride. Engineer your team with Dynasty Blueprint, take on new positions with deeper customization in Road to Glory, and play as your favorite mascots in Mascot Mashup while immersed in the iconic traditions and pageantry of game day.
Players who purchase the Deluxe edition will get early access on July 6.
Winds of Arcana: Ruination – July 6
Game Pass / Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Palworld 1.0 – July 10
Game Pass / Xbox Play Anywhere
In this game, you can peacefully live alongside mysterious creatures known as Pals or risk your life to drive off a ruthless poaching syndicate. Pals can be used to fight and breed, or they can be made to work on farms or factories. You can even sell them or eat them.Collect all kinds of exciting Pals to fight, farm, build, and work for you in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Wuthering Waves – July 10
Game Pass / Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / XBOX Play Anywhere
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world. As Wuthering Waves echo endlessly, mankind set sail on a new journey. Rise and embark on your odyssey, Rover.
Echoes of Aincrad – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Step into the floating castle of Aincrad, a world of breathtaking beauty and danger where every battle could be your last. Enter a mysterious, vibrant world and shape your fate. Create your hero, choose your gear, and master combat through your special skills and reflexes. Build synergy with the partner of your choice, level up, and unlock powerful abilities as your horizon expands with every victory. Will you rise and claim your destiny or fall to foes stronger than you imagined?
Wall World 2 – July 6
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
The world of the Wall awaits. Wall World 2 builds on the mining rogue-lite experience with expanded mechanics, new challenges, and deeper gameplay. Explore procedurally generated mines full of new discoveries and dangers. Extract valuable resources, harness lost technologies, and upgrade your robospider and exosuit to survive against hordes of raging monsters. Venture through incredible biomes and uncover the secrets entombed in the depths of the Wall.
One Button Games 5-in-1 vol. 7 – July 7
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
UP SHOT: You constantly run to the right, and your goal is to avoid squares falling on you from above. Hold the button to shoot upward and destroy the squares, but you’ll remain stationary while shooting. SMILY ANGRY: You’re constantly running and can turn with the press of a button. Two faces shoot at you above you. V BOMB: You control a plane that constantly flies from side to side. Press the button to turn. PIN CLIMB: You score points by climbing pins. Hold the button to increase your reach. NUMBER LINE: There are two lines of moving numbers on the screen. Press the button to sum the numbers in both lines.
The Fissure – July 8
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
The Fissure is a mature and atmospheric visual novel adventure, a narrative mystery about memory and buried secrets. Guide Nahuel as he explores San Adraín, making key decisions for him along the way. Your choices will determine how the tale unfolds, leading to multiple possible endings and adding new scenes to your gallery. Consider the clues you gather to use in subsequent playthroughs in hopes of uncovering the truth of San Adraín and how Nahuel is connected to its many mysteries!
Frogging Up: Frog Climb Rage Game – July 8
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Frogging Up is a punishing yet rewarding physics platformer about a small frog in a yellow raincoat who dreams of escaping his muddy village life. Guided only by determination (and a very questionable sense of balance), he begins an impossible climb through a surreal world of floating pipes, platforms, and mechanical ruins. Each jump is a step closer to the top and a better life.
Sokocat: Castaway – July 8
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery / XBOX Play Anywhere
Sokocat: Castaway is a cozy 3D puzzle adventure inspired by classic Sokoban, featuring an isometric camera and a strong focus on relaxing exploration, logical thinking, and discovery. After being shipwrecked on a vast and mysterious island, a brave little kitty begins a heartwarming journey across charming and varied environments. Explore each region, solve carefully crafted puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets at your own pace.
Book It! – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Step into the role of a stylish librarian in a puzzle game inspired by classic box-pushing games. Your mission is simple: push and organize books into the correct places on the tables while solving carefully crafted challenges in every level. Explore 30 unique levels, spread across 2 distinct library environments, each bringing new layouts and challenges to test your logic and planning skills.
In the 19th century, Canudos became a refuge for thousands. When its people defied the new Republic, they faced brutal retaliation, leaving 25,000 dead. Play as Pajeú, a warrior fighting to rescue the soul of The Counselor, his fallen mentor. With each descent, time warps, and your power grows as you confront the dark forces that claimed his head and trapped his soul. Every second counts as you battle the undead forces of your oppressors. Risk delving deeper for powerful loot and face the nightmarish incarnations of those who sought to bury the truth.
KEMCO RPG Selection Vol. 10 – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Now you can enjoy 4 RPGs; Infinite Links (A tale of wishes and conflict over ancient magic relics. Embed talismans into your skill board and unleash ultimate techniques!), Overrogue (Deck-building roguelite × JRPG. Infinite combinations and powerful combos will push your strategic thinking to the limit!), Fairy Elements (A fateful encounter across the flow of time. Amid a battle for the kingdom’s survival… you find yourself in a world 200 years in the future!?), Dragon Prana (The descendants of heroes… can’t work together!? Master a wide variety of classes and conquer nostalgic pixel-art dungeons!), in one bundle!
Red Titans – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
RED TITANS is a single-player vertical shoot ’em up. You must put an end to the threat by creating a strategy with the available resources. You will need great skill since there are no continues, although you will be able to recover lives at certain moments. You are the best pilot, a survivor. This is your last mission and everything will be decided. But in the middle of the mission, strange ships appear. A greater threat has arrived and the conflict begins to change course. You are no longer fighting for a nation; this is the beginning of something much bigger, and you are the first line of defense without even knowing it.
Viking Frontiers – July 9
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Survival of your people – that’s the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.
Black Spades – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Yep, that’s right! Spades the way your friends and family play at home, college, reunions, and holiday get-togethers! The only spades game with Jokers, Deuces, and Reneg calling! Black Spades was created for spades players on all levels. From the beginner playing at home to the expert playing on the go, our game was designed to get you straight to the action with no gimmicks.
Cuboy Adventure – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Cuboy Adventure is an adventure that combines platforming, puzzles, and boss battles in vibrant and cute cartoon graphics. Are you ready to help Cuboy achieve his goal and become a new hero? Cuboy has been attacked! The evil and cunning Bosses sneaked up and threw us to the very bottom! Now you need to help Cuboy collect all the stars, find all the secrets, solve all the puzzles, and defeat the three evil Bosses to claim the golden cup!
Damways – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Get ready for a clever, relaxing, and strategy-filled adventure across a lake where every move matters. In Damways, you control a resourceful beaver that slides endlessly across the water, reshaping the environment with dams and creating unlikely paths toward home.
Echoes from Umbra – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Umbra is hunting you. She has eyes lurking everywhere within the shadows, and she will not stop until she finds you and locks your soul away forever. Trapped in a mysterious village ruled by darkness, your only tools to escape her curse are a small flashlight and a secret book of clues. Move unseen, follow the cats’ hints, and solve the enigmas to find your path to freedom.
Quest Arrest – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Detective Allison Bennett on a quest for clean up her city, Strange Meadows, after the recent crime spree that has thrown the community into chaos. Notorious gang leader Athena been terrorizing the residents and set her sights on taking over the city for herself. Will you play as a good cop or a bad cop, by arresting criminals or simply taking them out?
Tower Dominion – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Experiment with different combinations of buildings, weapons, perks, and doctrines to create powerful builds capable of surviving increasingly dangerous enemy waves. Unlock new possibilities over time, push your strategies further in Extended Mode, and take on higher difficulties designed to challenge even experienced players.
Welcome to Kowloon – July 10
Optimized for XBOX Series X|S
Search for cheap housing in Kowloon and step into a first-person indie horror experience where ordinary people hide unsettling faces. What begins as a simple visit to a new home becomes a descent into narrow streets, cramped rooms, and secrets guarded from outsiders.
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