Next Week on Xbox: New Games for May 6 to 10

Category: Next Week on XboxNext Week on Xbox: New Games for May 6 to 10 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published May 3, 2024

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, 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...

New Features and Improvements for Starfield Coming Soon

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Free Play Days – Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Headbangers: Rhythm Royale  

Let’s kick off May the right way with Free Play Days! Headbangers: Rhythm Royale is available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday May 2 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, May 5 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.  

Additionally, Star Wars: Survivor?is free to try for all Xbox members during the same time (Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate not required) with a 5 hour gameplay trial.  

Game Pass Core will give players access to...

Xbox Empowers Asian and Pacific Islander Communities with GameTan and NEEL

Category: AnnouncementsMay 1, 2024 Xbox Empowers Asian and Pacific Islander Communities with GameTan and NEEL Team Xbox SummaryLearn how Xbox is partnering with GameTan and NEEL.Explore games curated by the Asian and Pacific Islander communities.Discover how the Ramayana inspired the Xbox logo redesign.

The Asian and Pacific Islander communities...

Help Rogue AI Rebuild Humankind in Humanity, with Xbox Game Pass May 30

SummaryNew action-puzzle game from tha ltd. and Enhance, the creators of Rez Infinite and Tetris Effect: Connected.Become a Shiba Inu, guide a massive human horde to goals.Challenge your puzzle-game skills in a 90-stage story mode or endless library of user-made stages.

We are so excited to announce that we’re bringing the award-winning action-puzzle game Humanity to Xbox and Windows 10 on May 30, 2024. Starting today, you can pre-order and pre-load. Even better, it’s...

Halo Infinite’s Operation: Banished Honor Is Live! Dive Into 20 Tiers of Customization Rewards and Spartan Points

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Front Mission 2: Remake is Available Now on Xbox

SummaryFront Mission 2: Remake premieres on Xbox on April 30.Bringing back strategic turn-based combat with a deep story set in the war-torn Alordesh.Stunning visuals, modernized battle scenes, improved loading times, enhanced effects, and a captivating soundtrack.

Get ready to suit up and command your Wanzers because Front Mission 2: Remake is landing on Xbox Series S|X and Xbox One!

This strategic turn-based classic returns with a stunning visual overhaul and refined gameplay,...

DIablo IV: Galvanize Your Legend in Season 4 – Loot Reborn

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Celebrate May the 4th with These Galactic Star Wars Events on Xbox

Category: GamesCelebrate May the 4th with These Galactic Star Wars Events on Xbox Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published April 30, 2024 SummaryFrom blockbuster movie deals to great discounts on classic Star Wars games, there’s plenty to celebrate this upcoming May the 4th on the Xbox Store.Continue the story of Cal Kestis in one of 2023’s best in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor with Game...

Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Little Kitty Big City, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, and More

I don’t know how to spell the sound of a lightsaber turning on, but pretend I wrote that here because it would go perfectly with the announcement that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is available now with Game Pass via EA Play. If you missed that news, we have the recap, along with all the other games coming soon (and available today) below!

Have A Nice Death (Cloud, Console, and PC)
In this darkly charming 2D action roguelike, play as an overworked Death,...

Xbox Games Showcase Followed by [REDACTED] Direct Airs June 9

Category: AnnouncementsApril 30, 2024 Xbox Games Showcase Followed by [REDACTED] Direct Airs June 9 Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief

Mark your calendars! The Xbox Games Showcase will be livestreamed on June 9, 2024, starting at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST (additional time zones below).

Like our double-feature last year with Starfield Direct,...

Set Sail With Sea of Thieves Season 12

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IGN x ID@Xbox Digital Showcase – See Everything We Showed in Our Second Edition

That’s a wrap folks! The second edition of the IGN x ID@Xbox Digital Showcase just ended and there was a lot to show. From bullet hell shooters to roguelites, or open world co-op games to mascot managers, we just showed off a diverse set of games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. A little bit of everything for everyone to love!

Read on for a full recap of every game we brought along during the showcase – including two montages with even more indie games!

Deathbound is Coming to Xbox Series X|S

Brace yourselves for a one-of-a-kind party-based soulslike. Deathbound is a passion project developed by Brazilian developers at Trialforge Studio, with the game already garnering critical acclaim from IGN, Kotaku, The Escapist, and many others.

In Deathbound, your journey through the city of Akratya isn’t a solo quest. You’ll need to forge bonds with seven fallen warriors whose stories you’ll discover during your crusade through the forbidden city. Take advantage of the four-hero...

Explore the Post-Apocalyptic Seas in Age of Water

Welcome to the future, adventurers!

Imagine Earth completely covered by water. Civilization as we know it is gone forever, and whatever remains of your favorite fast-food joints, fancy cars or gaming consoles rests on the ocean floor. 

Humanity has survived though. We always do. People built settlements on top of whatever high structures remained above the surface. Brave captains roam this water world in their improvised boats looking for food, materials or information. Age...

Free Play Days – Railway Empire, Prison Architect and TramSim: Console Edition

Embark on a thrilling journey with Free Play Days, featuring the strategic depths of Railway Empire, the intricate challenges of Prison Architect, and the immersive urban experience of TramSim: Console Edition! All are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday April 25 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, April 28 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.  

Game Pass Core will give players access to our advanced multiplayer network, a select...

Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update for Xbox Series X|S Available Now

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Minecraft Realms Plus Upgrades 

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Manor Lords: How to Survive Your First Harsh Winter

Category: GamesManor Lords: How to Survive Your First Harsh Winter Joe Robinson, Communications Director at Hooded Horse Published April 26, 2024 SummaryManor Lords is out today on the Microsoft Store and via PC Game Pass (Game Preview).As a newly appointed ruler of the land, it’s important that your people survive their first winter.Here are some top tips and tricks on establishing yourself...

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for April 29 to May 3

Category: Next Week on XboxNext Week on Xbox: New Games for April 29 to May 3 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published April 26, 2024

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, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change)....