Next Week on Xbox highlights exciting new games set to release for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass. Below is a comprehensive list of upcoming titles with their respective release dates and a brief description of each. Note that release dates may change.
Age of Empires II: DE – The Three Kingdoms
Release Date: May 6
Experience the rich narrative of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in this expansion to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Command the forces of Shu, Wei, and Wu across three new campaigns, utilizing unique civilizations and their powerful abilities, while also exploring the history of the Jurchens and Khitans.
King Arthur: Legion IX
Release Date: May 6
This tactical RPG set in the King Arthur: Knight’s Tale realm introduces new players to Avalon’s dark fantasy as well as challenges for veterans. The game focuses on character-driven strategies in a turn-based format.
Metal Eden
Release Date: May 6
Take on the role of Hyper Unit Aska in a mission to rescue citizens’ Cores from the perilous city of Moebius, now turning into a deadly environment. Engage in cybernetic warfare against formidable foes.
Bartender Hustle
Release Date: May 7
As a bartender, craft exquisite cocktails while navigating through a narrative-driven experience across various venues. The game challenges your skills and creativity in the bartending world.
Submarine Survivor
Release Date: May 7
In this roguelite action game, players will dive deep into the ocean, facing various sea creatures while collecting experience crystals. Customize submarines with unique weapons to explore and conquer the deep sea.
Empyreal
Release Date: May 8
This feature-rich action RPG invites players to explore a newly discovered planet and its colossal Monolith. Battle ancient automatons and uncover profound revelations about humanity.
Penguin Flight: Beyond The Clouds
Release Date: May 8
Join a determined penguin in this 2D platformer, where players will navigate through creative obstacles and levels filled with high-flying action to achieve their goals.
Revenge of the Savage Planet
Release Date: May 8
Set in a future disrupted by corporate greed, players unravel the mysteries on a strange planet as they seek vengeance against their former employer. Explore, collect upgrades, and survive the alien landscape.
Spirit of the North 2
Release Date: May 8
Embark on a journey with a lone fox in a mystical world as you search for legendary guardians while battling an ancient dark shaman. The platformer emphasizes exploration and narrative.
The Abandoned Planet
Release Date: May 8
Follow a stranded astronaut in a point-and-click adventure where players solve puzzles and reveal the mysteries of an alien world, reminiscent of classic adventure games.
Truck Simulator Cargo Driver 2025 – USA
Release Date: May 8
Experience the life of a truck driver in this simulation game. Transport different types of cargo across America, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining your vehicle’s integrity.
Amaze!
Release Date: May 9
Engage in maze puzzles that require strategic movement and painting skills to fill each square with color and navigate through the challenges.
Eyes: The Horror Game
Release Date: May 9
Explore haunted environments and uncover dark secrets in a survival game where you collect runes to gain unique powers, allowing players to predict enemy movements.