Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’re covering all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Find out more about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles for more information (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in!
Guardian of Lore – 11 April
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Play as Prince Sayri and save the memory of ancient civilizations from evil magic bent on destroying the stories they contain. Become part of beautifully crafted 2.5D worlds from Native American fairy tales and fight against an evil invader army that threatens their disappearance. How much of each story will you be able to preserve for future generations? Become a Guardian of Lore and find out!
Sherlock Holmes the Awakened – 11 April
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Experience a heart-pounding Lovecraftian adventure rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances across Europe and the United States.
Hyper 5 – 12. April
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
The deep space scout ship Hyper-5 has received a distress signal and is embarking on a battle against an unknown threat. Alone and with almost impossible odds, you must survive more than 40 enemy types and massive boss encounters on the different land, air and underwater stages of the planet 4GDT.
King of the arcade – 12. April
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Step into the neon-lit world of King of the arcade, where the 80’s never died. Take on the role of Mac McCormick, a former arcade champion who has fallen on hard times as he fights to save Castle’s Arcade from a hostile takeover by ruthless landlord Jimmy Joysticks and the seven members of his arcade gang. With over 40 games and multiple genres, you’ll have hours of nostalgic fun.
Murderous Muses – 12. April
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
As a security guard, explore a gallery in the ringing hours to find clues to a recent crime. Solve puzzles and use Mordecai’s eyes to bring the portraits to life and restore the past to find the killer… From the creators of The Contagious Madness of Doctor Dekker, The shapeshifting detectiveAnd Dark Nights with Poe and Munro, Murderous Muses is a supernatural crime thriller where choice of investigation is an art form.
Ghostwire: Tokyo – 12. April
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Game Pass
Tokyo is overrun by deadly supernatural forces when a dangerous occultist instantly wipes out the city’s population. Ally yourself with a powerful spectral entity in their quest for revenge and master a powerful arsenal of abilities to uncover the dark truth behind the disappearance as you confront the unknown Ghostwire: Tokyo on April 12th, including the new Spider’s Thread update. Playable on console, cloud and PC.
Cannon Dancer – Osman – April 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Set in the near future of the 21st century, the world is controlled by a single corrupt government and threatened by an evil sorceress, Abdullah the Slaver. Luckily, a lone assassin and top agent named Kirin is offering his skills as weapons for hire. Kirin must infiltrate the city to defeat multiple enemies, panic and terror. But once inside the cult’s main temple, he is attacked by the police and left to die…
Dogfight – A Sausage Bomber Story – April 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Team up with the whole family for explosive action, signature humor and exciting adventures. Join the Sausage Bomber Corps on daring missions to defend the nations of Relishtonia and more against the world-conquering ambitions of the mysterious Vega nation.
A puzzle game with innovative mechanics. Slide the colored cubes into the right position; but first you have to paint yourself the same color to be able to slide them.
basketball pinball – April 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Jump on the board and prepare to score points to win this match, score slam dunks and three point shots. Discover all secrets, complete all missions and prove that you are number one in the world or the best among your friends by posting your high score on the online leaderboard.
DE-Exit – Eternal Affairs – April 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Embark on a surrealistic journey after death to uncover the mysteries of the fractured and mysterious plane of memory in this atmospheric, light-hearted adventure with a touch of stealth. Explore a wondrous voxel world with an intense cinematic approach. Immerse yourself in this immersive experience, meet the plane’s denizens and save the day.
Farm slider – April 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
With colorful and minimalist sliding puzzles, Farm slider is easy to play, challenging to finish and impossible to put down! Challenge your brain and enjoy several hours of puzzle fun suitable for all ages. Slide through the images and rearrange them until they match the original to complete the levels.
Split – Manipulate Time – April 14th
A first-person puzzler with unique mechanics of creating copies of yourself and manipulating time. The gameplay combines many different types of puzzles and puts them in a whole new perspective. The control panel is riddled with numerous traps that require both good reflexes and composure – you can try to crush enemies or escape from them using time manipulation and your own clones to distract them.
Ultra pixels survive – April 14
Command heroes with unique abilities, harvest natural resources to collect materials, then build and develop your military defenses. Every night the enemy hordes will attack the village, challenging your strategic and tactical skills to survive. Explore dark underground dungeons and fight gigantic bosses.