Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox on PC, 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 jump in!
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 – Vault Edition
Activision Publishing Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$99.99
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 – Cross-Gen Bundle
Activision Publishing Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$69.99
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Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox on PC, 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 jump in!
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 – Vault Edition
Activision Publishing Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$99.99
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 – Cross-Gen Bundle
Activision Publishing Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$69.99
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 – November 14 Game Pass / Optimized for Xbox Series X|X / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
The year is 2035 and the world is on the brink of chaos, ravaged by violent conflict and psychological warfare. David Mason leads an elite team on a covert mission to the sprawling city of Avalon. While there, they discover a sophisticated plot that won’t just plunge the world into chaos, it will pull them into their own haunting pasts. Squad up or go solo in an innovative Co-Op Campaign that redefines the Black Ops experience. Multiplayer explodes out of the gate with 16 electrifying 6v6 maps and two 20v20 maps at launch. Master a cutting-edge arsenal and outmaneuver your enemies with an evolved Omnimovement system.
Monster Hunter Stories
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$29.99 $19.49
Monster Hunter Stories – November 13
Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$39.99 $29.99
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin – November 13
A new adventure awaits you in this second installment of the turn-based RPG series set in the world of Monster Hunter! Become a Rider and form bonds with friendly monsters known as Monsties to fight alongside them as you take part in an epic story.
Winter Burrow
Noodlecake
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Winter Burrow – November 12 Game Pass / Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game. Explore, gather resources, craft tools, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals! You play a mouse who returns from the big city to find their childhood home in ruins. To make matters worse, your Aunt (who was supposed to be looking after it) has gone missing. Restore your broken-down childhood burrow to its former glory so you can relax in front of the fireplace.
Anno 117: Pax Romana
Ubisoft
☆☆☆☆☆ 2
★★★★★
$59.99
Anno 117: Pax Romana – November 13
Experience the premier builder and design the cities of your dreams at the peak of the Roman Empire. Optimize your economy while balancing your people’s needs with the relentless demands of the emperor. Build upon the land that you see, from the beautiful heartland of Latium to the mysterious Celtic wetlands of Albion… where no civilized Roman wants to be.
Sacred 2 Remaster
THQ Nordic GmbH
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Sacred 2 Remaster – November 11
In this remaster of the beloved action RPG Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, players return to a massive fantasy realm filled with hundreds of quests, dangerous dungeons, and unique combat arts to master. Battle monstrous creatures, uncover ancient secrets, and shape your character through loot, leveling, and deep customization.
Suzerain
Torpor Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Suzerain – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Embark on a thrilling story as President Anton Rayne, steering Sordland through a pivotal time. Confront potential border conflicts, deep-seated corruption, and economic turmoil while navigating complex political dynamics in Anton’s first term. As the leader, your choices will shape Sordland’s destiny. How will you lead?
Zumba World – The Lost Marble Island
EpiXR Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$6.99
Zumba World – The Lost Marble Island – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Zumba World – The Lost Marble Island combines classic marble-shooter action with an interactive island adventure! You play as a masked tiki warrior, mouth brimming with vibrant marbles. Dash through a top-down tiki hub—sprinkled with hidden treasure chests and level portals—to choose your next challenge. Once you select a stage, position your warrior at the center of winding jungle paths and launch marbles to match three or more identical orbs. Trigger dazzling chain reactions, clear waves swiftly, and earn up to three stars by preventing any marble from slipping past the ruins’ thresholds.
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road
LEVEL5 Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$69.99
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road – November 10 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
The newest title in the hyperdimensional football RPG series Inazuma Eleven is finally here! A new story featuring a new protagonist, over 5,400 characters to collect and train, as well as an intense competitive mode; there is no shortage of activities to enjoy!
Goodnight Universe
Skybound Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Goodnight Universe – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
From the creators of Before Your Eyes. You are Isaac, a 6-month-old baby, developing mysterious psychic powers. What you want most is to be loved and accepted by your family, but a secretive tech corporation wants you for their own.
Let Them Come: Onslaught
Digital Bandidos
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Let Them Come: Onslaught – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Brace yourself for the explosive action of Let Them Come: Onslaught, a fast-paced roguelite shooter where survival means adapting, upgrading, and unleashing devastating firepower. Battle relentless alien swarms across procedurally generated stages, unlocking new weapons and stacking brutal upgrades with every run.
Mudness Offroad & Turbo Dash Kart
Midnight Works
☆☆☆☆☆ 19
★★★★★
$16.99 $13.59
Mudness Offroad & Turbo Dash Kart – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Mudness Offroad & Turbo Dash Kart Bundle combines rough terrain challenges with fast-paced kart mayhem for players who crave diversity and action behind the wheel. From muddy trails to colorful circuits, this duo delivers excitement across every turn. This bundle brings together precision driving and playful competition—a true celebration of offroad power and arcade-style speed.
P1: Anchor Light
Perp Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
P1: Anchor Light – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Step into the lavish lighthouse; an opulent façade hiding a sinister secret. Its beacon, once a trusted guiding light, now threatens to unleash untold horrors upon the world. Your mission is clear: identify the ever-seeping anomalies in a bid to shut it down. But the restless entities within will fight back, their desperate whispers echoing through the halls, yearning for their dark truths to be heard. Can you silence the light before its madness consumes all?
Rue Valley
Owlcat Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Rue Valley – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Break free from a mysterious time loop! Embark on a journey of self-discovery and resilience. Delve into the enigmatic depths of the small godforsaken town: Rue Valley. Each day feels like an uphill battle against the shadows of your own mind. Along the way, you will encounter a captivating ensemble of characters, each wrestling with their own emotional complexities and revealing hidden depths as you get to know them.
Windswept
Top Hat Studios, Inc.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Windswept – November 11 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Marbles and Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this ‘90s buddy-platformer there’s a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect! Don’t be fooled by its cute charm! The journey home won’t be an easy one! Windswept is a love letter to a period of gaming where collectathon platformers reigned supreme, trying again was the norm, and players only had a game manual to guide them.
Bomb Kitten
Eastasiasoft Limited
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Bomb Kitten – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Get frisky with explosives and blast your way through tricky mazelike puzzle stages! Play as Bomb Kitten, a cunning black cat in a red cape, in this old-school action puzzler! Blast through grid-based stages, outsmart enemies, and use bombs to clear paths—but watch for spikes and traps. Collect hidden items, master 50 explosive challenges, and reach the exit ladder to escape these labyrinthine halls!
Bus Stop Shuffle Series X|S
Webnetic s. r. o.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Bus Stop Shuffle – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
All aboard! Get ready for a colorful, brain-teasing puzzle experience where your goal is simple but oh-so-addictive: arrange all passengers to fit perfectly on their matching buses. Sounds easy? Think again! In this fun and relaxing puzzle game, you’ll face increasingly tricky challenges as you sort passengers by color and seat them correctly before the buses depart. Each level brings new patterns, tighter spaces, and more passengers to organize — testing your logic, speed, and strategic thinking.
Chorus Of Carcosa
Contrast Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$11.99
Chorus of Carcosa – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Chorus of Carcosa is a psychological horror game inspired by the classic horror fiction of “The King in Yellow” collection by R. W. Chambers. You play as a sculptor who is forced to abandon his place of comfort one night, when a blood-soaked neighbor knocks on his door.
Flying Candy
SilenGames
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Flying Candy – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
An addictive and relaxing chain reaction game featuring an exciting upgrade system and a wide variety of achievements. Your goal is simple yet endlessly engaging: pop bubbles, trigger satisfying chain reactions, and collect colorful candies along the way.
Hexa Chippy (Xbox Series)
Afil Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Hexa Chippy – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Get ready for a heartwarming hexagonal puzzle adventure where clever thinking meets cozy charm. Guide the adorable Chippys, little squirrels with big personalities, as they collect every shiny acorn and make their way safely home. Across 30 hand-crafted levels and three seasonal worlds: Spring, Summer and Autumn, you’ll twist, swap and align tiles to form perfect paths through nature’s maze.
Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro
Silesia Games Sp. z o.o.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Hidden Cats of Rio de Janeiro – November 12
Rio de Janeiro! What begins with a monochrome scene is going to burst with vibrant colours as you uncover more than 900 hidden objects – playful cats, lively streets, sandy beaches, and famous landmarks! A cozy adventure that captures the exuberant spirit of a Brazilian holiday… are you in?
Hollowgracce (Xbox Series X/S)
Synnergy Circle Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Hollowgrace – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In a land once blessed by divine light, grace has hollowed into silence. The world of Elyndra was once watched over by radiant gods whose touch gave life to all things. But their gifts turned to rot. What was meant to heal began to consume — transforming faith into obsession, worship into madness.
Schedule I: Dope Empire™
SimulaMaker
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Schedule 1: Dope Empire – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Step into the underworld and rise from street-level nobody to criminal kingpin in *Schedule I: Dope Empire, *a gritty drug empire simulator set in the decaying city of York Port. Manufacture, distribute, and rule — but every decision carries risk.
Wildkeepers Rising
Lioncode Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Wildkeepers Rising – November 12 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Tame monsters! Slay waves of enemy hordes! Explore fantasy lands! Wildkeepers Rising is a whimsical action-RPG roguelite set in a beautiful hand-drawn world that combines the power curve of bullet heaven games with the compulsive fun of a creature collector.
Before Exit : Gas Station
Take IT Studio! sp. z o. o.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Before Exit: Gas Station – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Before Exit: Gas Station is anomaly-detection game with dense atmosphere and some unexpected plot-twists. To reveal all its secrets and fully understand it, you will have to play through the campaign several times. Over 40 story-rich scenarios, packed with unique content, 4 different endings, and 6 mysterious bonus episodes.
College Bowl
Super Pixel Games, LLC
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
College Bowl – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
The official spin-off to the hit game Legend Bowl takes you from the pros into the college ranks. It’s time to bring back College Football for fans of the sport who’ve been waiting for a College experience for a long time! Are you ready?
GIGASWORD
Akupara Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$14.99
Gigasword – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Balance the weight of the Gigasword, battling between brain and brawn in this action-puzzle metroidvania where the might of the sword will determine all. As tensions rise in Thoenhart, a city plagued by famine and disease, the humans within set their hopes on a final solution: invade the ancient tower Nestrium, slay the Nocturne, and take the God Crystal, Gnosis, for themselves.
I Love Finding Cats Collector’s Edition
Ocean Media
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
I Love Finding Cats Collector’s Edition – November 13
Purrrfect hidden object game for all of us cat lovers! I Love Finding Cats! – Collector’s Edition is a classic Hidden Object game with a great selection of mini-games. Visit beautiful locations from across the globe while you find and collect adorable feline friends! This Collector’s Edition also includes Christmas Bonus levels.
Legends BMX
Firenut Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$9.99 $7.99
Legends BMX – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Pure Flow and Adrenaline! Legends BMX is an energetic and exhilarating game made for extreme sports enthusiasts! Ride your BMX through a variety of parks and scenarios designed to let you pull off incredible tricks.
Lia: Hacking Destiny
Orube Game Studio
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Lia: Hacking Destiny – November 13
Fight, hack, and survive in a world overrun by hostile machines, where each incursion is a race against death. Lia: Hacking Destiny is a fast-paced action roguelite with intense combat and choices that shape your journey toward freedom.
Love is all around 2
NiuGamer
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$14.99 $13.49
Love is All Around 2 – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere
Intiny proudly presents the official sequel to the Love is All Around series—making a spectacular return! This time, we invite you to step into the treacherous yet enchanting world of ancient martial arts and imperial courts, experiencing an unprecedented, immersive romantic adventure.
RENNSPORT
Nacon
☆☆☆☆☆ 3
★★★★★
$59.99
Rennsport – November 13 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Rennsport delivers an authentic racing experience, developed in close collaboration with car manufacturers and professional drivers to ensure all cars look, feel, and drive true to life. Get behind the wheel of fan-favorite GT3s like the Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) and Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo, or push cutting-edge hypercars like the BMW M Hybrid V8. Every single detail is crafted with meticulous precision, from ultra-realistic physics to lifelike car models and authentic sound down to the exhaust note. Hit the track and get to experience the perfect harmony between driver and machine.
Astro Duel
Wild Rooster
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Astro Duel – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Astro Duel is a fun, frenetic local multiplayer party game for 1 to 6 players! Prepare for a fierce battle: rounds are quick and death is sudden. Blast your friends into space. Run over their helpless bodies for good measure.
Bioprototype
Emprom Game
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Bioprototype – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere
Bioprototype, a Roguelike & Skill Customizing Rhapsody! This is an auto-bomber with programming elements. Customize your character skills with visual programming, utilize enemy organs to finish the mutation, and construct the ultimate prototype, one can survive in the endless wave of flesh.
Bioweaver
Emprom Game
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Bioweaver – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere
Bioweaver is an RPG with the main content of treasure hunting and character building. You can use basic programming logic to deeply customize your skill sets, and you can also create organs with different attributes and functions with the special crafting system.
Bunninjutsu (Xbox Series)
Afil Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Bunninjutsu – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Leap into a world of calm precision and clever rhythm in this 2D platformer where every jump changes everything. You play as a brave ninja bunny in training, mastering the art of movement where each leap toggles platforms, spikes, and saws on or off. Timing isn’t just important, it’s everything.
Chopper Strike!
Entity3 Limited
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Chopper Strike – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Take to the skies in Chopper Strike, an adrenaline-fueled aerial combat experience. Command a powerful attack helicopter and rain destruction upon enemy forces in high-stakes missions that test your precision, strategy, and firepower.
CLAWPUNK
Megabit Publishing
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Clawpunk – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Prepare yourself for the ultimate adrenaline rush with Clawpunk, a pulse-pounding, melee-focused 2D action game infused with roguelite elements and an array of badass cat characters. Tear through a fully destructible environment, where every smash and bash rewards your reactive and aggressive play style. Aim for the highest score possible by laying to waste everything in your path!
Dark Atlas: Infernum
SelectaPlay
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$14.99 $13.49
Dark Atlas: Infernum – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Dirt Bike Retro
Gametry LLC
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Dirt Bike Retro isn’t just another racing game—it’s a full-throttle challenge where only the fastest, fiercest, and most fearless riders survive. Tear across classic dirt bike tracks with a modern twist, leave your opponents in the dust, and push your skills to the absolute limit.
Horror Tale 3: The Witch
EpiXR Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$9.99
Horror Tale 3: The Witch – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
The nightmare continues… and the witch is watching. In Horror Tale 3, the darkest secrets of a cursed neighborhood come to light. As children keep disappearing without a trace, Tom’s search for the truth brings him face-to-face with Wanda — the terrifying witch behind the horror. But she’s not the only surprise waiting in the shadows. New friends, strange allies, and buried secrets emerge as you step into the most intense chapter yet.
Liminal Department
Digital Star Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$4.99
Liminal Department – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department. Explore an ever-changing hallway filled with unusual occurrences. Each loop could have multiple anomalies or none. Some are easy to spot, others are not.
Pocket Minigolf
QubicGames S.A.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Pocket Minigolf – November 14 Xbox Play Anywhere
Enjoy beautiful and charming graphics while listening to chill music. Test your skills on 50 creative levels with clever obstacles. Avoid water, walls, magnets, windmills or it’s game over! Warning – In some levels, you will have to show off your cleverness! Oh, and grab the bonus diamonds on the way.
Use Your Words 2
Smiling Buddha Games, LLC.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Use Your Words 2 – November 14
The cult hit Use Your Words has all-new prompts and twice as many mini-games where you compete to write the funniest punchline – we set ‘em up, and you knock ‘em down! Players can use their phones or tablets as controllers, so it’s easy to jump in and seamless to play. And if you can’t think of a punchline, you can use one of our sneaky “Decoy” answers to lay a trap for your opponents… all with beautiful new visuals by artist Andrew Kolb!
VIDEOVERSE
Ratalaika Games S.L.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Videoverse – November 14 Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Relive the days of past social gaming networks in Videoverse, a decision-based narrative adventure focusing on character development, friendship and love. Will your actions help Videoverse thrive, or will you get caught up in teenage drama, video game fandoms and corporate conspiracies?