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Next Week on Xbox: Upcoming Game Releases and Highlights
Welcome to the latest edition of "Next Week on Xbox!" This feature provides an overview of all the exciting new games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Below, you’ll find detailed descriptions of each game, complete with release dates (subject to change). Dive in and discover your next gaming adventure!
Dustborn Pre-order Bundle – August 20
Publisher: Quantic Dream SA
Price: $29.99
Dustborn is a single-player, story-driven action-adventure game that revolves around themes of hope, love, friendships, robots, and the remarkable power of words. You play as Pax, an exile and con-artist with a unique ability to weaponize language. Embark on a road trip across the Justice-controlled American Republic, transporting an important package from Pacifica to Nova Scotia. This narrative-rich game promises an emotional journey filled with intriguing characters and unexpected twists.
Pneumata – August 20
Publisher: PERP GAMES
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Pneumata is a Lovecraftian survival horror game that delves deep into psychological terror. With a fractured mind, you must investigate, explore, and fight for your life within the chilling confines of Clover Hill. The game offers disturbing gameplay and an atmosphere that blurs the lines between reality and the supernatural.
Cyber Mission – August 21
Publisher: Eastasiasoft Limited
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Cyber Mission is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up game with retro aesthetics and dynamic combat. Inspired by classic run ’n gun and shooter genres, it features HD visuals and intense gameplay. You can play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op mode. Navigate zero-gravity stages, face swarms of enemies, and defeat massive bosses to progress.
Mangavania 2 – August 21
Publisher: Sometimes You
Price: $4.99 (Discounted to $3.99)
Xbox One X Enhanced
Mangavania 2 is an old-school action platformer with pixel art graphics. Play as Yuhiko, a young ninja on a quest in the underworld to find a cure for his brother. Discover hidden spirits, explore dungeons, battle monsters, and make new friends along the way.
My Lovely Empress – August 21
Publisher: Neon Doctrine
Price: $19.99
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In My Lovely Empress, you play as Emperor Hong of the Crimson Empire. Following a profound loss, you turn to the Yaoguai, powerful northern creatures, to help you solve imperial challenges. Navigate through complex decisions to maintain the welfare of your citizens and enforce your will.
Dadish 3D – August 21
Publisher: Thomas K Young
Dadish 3D is a whimsical 3D platformer where you play as a radish dad searching for his missing kids. After they are lured away by dubious pop-up ads, Dadish embarks on his craziest adventure yet. Face fast-food-themed foes, explore vibrant worlds, and reunite with his children.
Parking Masters – August 21
Publisher: Last Man Gaming
Price: $12.99
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Parking Masters tests your parking skills with various challenges. Maneuver vehicles through numerous levels designed with realistic physics and captivating visuals. This game promises a fun and engaging experience for anyone looking to improve their virtual parking prowess.
Dice Assassin – August 22
Publisher: Afil Games
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Dice Assassin is a challenging game where you defeat enemies based on the numbers rolled on dice. Strategically choose your moves using cards, position yourself effectively, and use action cards to create tactics. It’s a unique blend of strategy and chance.
Farming Life – August 22
Publisher: Gaming Factory S.A.
Farming Life allows you to build and manage your own farm. Construct village houses, sheds, and granaries, and design optimal fields with various crops. Choose from a wide range of plants, including apples, beetroots, cabbages, and more. It’s a relaxing and immersive farming simulation game.
Rise Eterna War – August 22
Publisher: Forever Entertainment S.A.
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Rise Eterna War, guide Arthbane’s campaign against the Athracian army. Balance strategy and resources to defeat rival generals. Recruit up to 16 units, visit the Chuckwagon to feed your troops, and rally 11 legendary heroes. Fight through over 40 missions to turn the tide of invasion.
TIEBREAK: Official Game of the ATP and WTA – August 22
Publisher: Nacon
Price: $59.99
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Rise to the top of the ATP and WTA world rankings in TIEBREAK. Play as an official player or create your own. Train, strategize, and compete through seasons, learning from losses and building on victories. Build your reputation, dazzle at press conferences, and develop rivalries.
Aery – Ancient Empires – August 23
Publisher: EpiXR Games
Price: $9.99
Aery – Ancient Empires lets you play as a bird-like spirit observing ancient civilizations. Explore beautiful environments, find memory shards, and enjoy the sensation of flying. Each area is filled with beauty and secrets, making it a visually captivating experience.
The Eightfold Path – August 23
Publisher: Starseed Forest
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
The Eightfold Path is an immersive puzzle and exploration game inspired by Buddhism. Navigate through desires and sufferings to reach enlightenment. The game offers a serene and thought-provoking experience as you journey towards ultimate bliss.
Island Cities – Jigsaw Puzzle – August 23
Publisher: Mens Sana Interactive
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Island Cities is a relaxing 3D jigsaw puzzle game. Carefully observe and memorize the island, then shuffle the blocks. Swap them to recreate the desired island and see the city emerge. There’s no time limit, allowing you to enjoy the process while listening to a soothing soundtrack.
Magnus Trilogy – August 23
Publisher: Indie Games Starter
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Magnus Trilogy is a series of three visually captivating visual novel games. Each game offers a unique narrative with hand-drawn graphics. Explore the depths of the human psyche and confront unsettling themes through thought-provoking storytelling.
Operation: Polygon Storm – August 23
Publisher: Untold Tales S.A.
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Operation: Polygon Storm, become a master general. Assemble your army from unique units and abilities, and deploy them in fast-paced battles. Adapt as the battle progresses, all without the hassle of micromanagement. This game offers a strategic and engaging experience.
Radio Free Europa – August 23
Publisher: Coffee Puck Games
Xbox One X Enhanced
Radio Free Europa is a fusion of classic arcade games and action roguelikes. The action is relentless, the soundtrack is electrifying, and the enemies are brutal. Face massive bosses and experience the thrill of victory in this adrenaline-pumping game.
Soviet Project – August 23
Publisher: 17Studio LLC
Soviet Project is a horror game set in the late USSR. You are an ordinary citizen who missed the evacuation due to illness. Now, you must understand the situation and escape the city. The game combines the atmosphere of the USSR with mysterious and mystical elements, creating a chilling experience.
Thermonuclear – August 23
Publisher: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Thermonuclear is a strategic game set in a world at war. As a member of a mega-corporation, use ultimate weapons to defeat opponents. Explore procedurally generated levels and face enemies like mutants, soldiers, and robots. Upgrade your cyborg and unlock new abilities to defeat the Allfather AI and end the war.
Stay tuned for more updates and happy gaming!