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!
Great New Games Spotlight has officially started and we look forward to bringing you a ton of games each week for the next six weeks – more than 100+ new games will be released between February 28th and April 10th on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One — and when you spend $50 on eligible games and movies, you can earn 2,500 Microsoft Rewards points! More information is available here.
Runbeam Galactic – 27th of March
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Run, jump and roll your way to a new high score as dangers and bonuses pop up all over the planet. Step into the footsteps of RunBean, an astronaut who has landed on a dangerous planet and is trying his best to kill the intruder. Try to delay your inevitable fate by running around the tiny 2D globe, jumping over spikes, sliding under killer platforms, collecting bonuses and reacting quickly to sudden changes of direction.
Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator – 28th March
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Take control of your dream restaurant. Choose and customize dozens of kitchen components (cooktops, food processors, ovens, etc.) to build your dream kitchen! Before lighting your burners, organize your team and manage your suppliers to obtain premium ingredients that would impress the most discerning foodie.
Kingdom Rush Frontiers – 28th March
Xbox Play Anywhere
Bigger and worse than ever Kingdom Rush: Frontiers is a whole new level of the frantic, enchantingly charming gameplay that made the original title an award-winning hit. Lead your troops through an epic (mis)adventure while defending exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants and grisly denizens of the underworld.
MLB The Show 23 – 28th March
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Game Pass
Available on day one with Game Pass: MLB The Show 23 brings you closer than ever to living your baseball dreams on the Diamond. Shock the game and rule the show with your favorite players, your favorite rivalries and all your favorite MLB moments. You want to go to the field early? Starting today, Game Pass members will get four days of early access, including additional game items when purchasing the Early Access Bundle. Read about the new updates and features coming for MLB The Show 23 Here. Playable on cloud and console.
Sifu – 28th March
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Sifu, you will reflect on the value of life and revenge as you hunt down your family’s assassins. One against all, you have no allies, countless enemies and a mysterious amulet that brings you back to life every time you die. Be warned though. Their secret weapon comes at a high price: aging and its consequences.
Dredge – March 29
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Pilot your fishing trawler to explore a cluster of remote islands and the depths surrounding them to see what lies beneath. Sell your catch to the locals and complete quests to learn about each area’s turbulent past. Equip your boat with better gear to scour deep-sea trenches and navigate to distant lands, but keep an eye on the time. Maybe you don’t like what finds you in the dark…
moonlight – March 29
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Uncover the dark origins of humanity’s new home and the truth about yourself in this epic sci-fi adventure! On a distant planet ruled by a totalitarian regime, moonlight is a modern take on the 90’s cinematic 2D platformer genre. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll and shoot as Leo, a courier with unique abilities and a mysterious past, through beautifully animated pixel art environments ranging from a dystopian megalopolis to eerie caves and an alien forest.
palindromic syndrome – March 29
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
palindromic syndrome is a sci-fi escape room game that will put your reasoning skills to the test. Solve puzzles, decipher secret codes, find hidden objects and explore the different rooms of the spaceship while discovering the events that led you there.
Saga of Sins – March 29
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
It’s time to atone for your sins! Saga of Sins is an action-adventure game with a mystical story and arcade gameplay that immerses you in a stained glass world inspired by the Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. Take on the role of the righteous cleric Cecil who can enter people’s minds by transforming into four unique demonic creatures like a howling werewolf or a feral gargoyle to fight the seven deadly sins and the plague-ridden village of Sinwell to free.
Tales from the neon sea – March 29
Take on the role of Rex, a veteran cop-turned-hard-nosed detective as you investigate crimes in a future cyberpunk world where the glorious sky city obliterates the sun. Encounter tons of items to investigate and a whole host of interactive NPCs in this retro-style pixel art adventure set in a fully realized cyberpunk cityscape. You must analyze every detail and uncover the truth that lurks behind the thick fog to solve a strange murder that may be linked to a robot rebellion.
Aery – Quiet Mind 3 – March 30
An interactive gaming experience designed to relax the mind and soul. Take on the role of a little bird, explore beautiful landscapes and collect magical crystals that mark certain landscapes. Since there are no enemies or other dangers in this game, you can sit back and enjoy the scenery and the feeling of flying. A great game to relax and calm down after a hard day.
Formula Retro Racing – World Tour – March 30
The second in the Formula Retro Racing series, retro styled arcade racing games influenced by the classic arcade racing games of the early 90’s. Featuring fast and exciting gameplay, crisp low-poly graphics, a retro soundtrack, and high-speed action. Do you have what it takes to master every ideal line, embrace every apex and cross the checkered flag to victory?
A stylish action platformer and shooter game with super specials and dash mechanics at breakneck speed. Unlock hundreds of meticulous challenges and fight bosses. All this with an immersive soundtrack and individual narration for each of the 8 characters!
Infinite Guitars – March 30
Xbox Game Pass
Available on day one with Game Pass: The metal war machines have awakened again – and only your electric guitar can use its technology against them! Gather your party, tune your favorite ax and get ready to rock Infinite Guitars, a rhythm RPG with vibrant anime-inspired art, adrenaline-pumping mech battles and a stunning original soundtrack. Playable on cloud, console and PC.
The last worker – March 30
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
An immersive narrative adventure centered around a lone worker’s last stand in an increasingly automated world. A unique blend of work simulation and strategic stealth gameplay set in a lonely, oppressive but oddly beautiful setting, featuring characters designed by comic book legend Mick McMahon. Featuring an all-star cast that includes Jason Isaacs, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Clare-Hope Ashitey, David Hewlett, Zelda Williams and Tommie Earl Jenkins.
Rally Rock’n Racing – March 30
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere
Get ready to slide around at full speed with your family and friends! In Rally Rock’n Racingenjoy a variety of natural environments such as deserts, snowy mountains and forests where you can show off your driving skills and compete against everyone to be the fastest.
