Next Week on Xbox is set to highlight an exciting lineup of games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Let’s dive into some details about these upcoming titles, complete with links for more info. Remember, dates might change!
Beautiful Sakura: Surfing Club (Windows) – January 15
Starting off with low expectations, Kaito finds himself pleasantly surprised as he strikes up a connection with Michiko, the new girl at school. However, just as things are starting to develop, Kaito makes a shocking discovery: Michiko has a twin sister named Yuuki. This revelation throws his feelings into doubt. As Kaito grapples with his emotions, he realizes he might have already run out of time. So, who does he end up choosing?
The Bit’s Escape – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S]
Meet Bit’s, a small machine with a big ambition to escape the underground lab and journey into the world above! The Bit’s Escape serves up dynamic platforming action, sporting simple controls and engaging gameplay experiences.
Perfect Ninja Painter 3 – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Embark on a colorful adventure in this puzzle platformer where three vibrant ninjas venture to bring life and color to a gray world. Equipped with paintbrushes, these characters take on the challenge of painting entire levels, solving puzzles, and navigating through creative obstacles.
Runny Bunny – Console Edition – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Get ready for a whirlwind of puzzle action in this side-scrolling pixel art platformer! You’ll dash through floors, walls, and ceilings as a frantic little bunny, collecting power dots and crunchy carrots along the way.
Sokorobot – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Enter a world of puzzles with Sokorobot — a game that blends classic puzzle mechanics with a futuristic twist. Guide a clever robot to clear paths, reach new levels, and exercise your brain with strategic gameplay.
Suikaiju – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Step into the shoes of a mad scientist determined to create the ultimate Kaiju! By merging Kaiju Cores, you can spark an evolution process to develop colossal monsters. The challenge is to grow your Kaiju to conquer the world!
Synduality Echo of Ada (Deluxe and Ultimate Edition Early Access) – January 15 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S]
Set in 2222, a devastation dubbed The Tears of the New Moon forces humanity underground. As a Drifter, you’ll hunt for rare AO Crystals alongside an AI partner, defending against terrifying Enders and surviving surface hazards.
Morkul Ragast’s Rage – January 16 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S]
Dive into a 2D platformer fused with action and exploration. Assume the role of Morkul, the God of Death and Darkness. Break the fourth wall and interact with your environment in unique ways to progress through the game.
Mystery Box: Evolution – January 16
Unlock 57 intriguing puzzle boxes in this second chapter of the ‘Mystery Box’ series. Solve riddles, maneuver handles, press buttons, and unravel the mysteries hidden within.
Professor Doctor Jetpack – January 16 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Embark on a journey to master your jetpack in this precision platformer. Play as the digital remains of Albert Einstein and embark on a quirky mission to thwart unseen threats like the Internet.
Things Too Ugly – January 16
Step into the role of a Risk Assessment Data Processor working the night shift at TEREBRO INC., 1986. As you delve into company archives, you’ll uncover bizarre and unsettling details. How deep will you go?
Vanity Fair: The Pursuit – January 16 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere]
Experience an engaging narrative about life choices and surviving the entertainment world. Set in a fictional timeline from 2004 to 2024, tackle dilemmas within Vanity Fair and pursue your cinematic dreams.
911: Cannibal – January 17
Will you have the wit and attention to evade the cannibal lurking around you to survive? Rely on your intuition, memory, and resourcefulness in this horror game to emerge unscathed.
911: Prey – January 17
Explore a terrifying house in search of notes to learn about Minnesota’s most notorious maniac. Multiple endings demand your choices, with only one leading to a favorable outcome. Survive the horror and complete all hidden tasks!
Cherry Tower – January 17 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S]
Join Cherry, your protagonist, in an enchanting 2D pixel platformer adventure. Traverse traps and obstacles while climbing a tower to return home — and perhaps find more!
Hen, Chicks, and Cats – January 17 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
A puzzler that requires forethought before making a move: one wrong step and the hen Ju could land in trouble. Plan carefully to guide Ju safely past traps and unfriendly cats.
Hexa River – January 17 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
Relax with Hexa River’s serene environments. Power islands by guiding water through puzzles while soaking up a soothing soundtrack and stunning visuals.
Spot Challenge Vol. 1 – January 17 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere]
Test your skills in this “Spot the Differences” game, scrutinizing two images for subtle discrepancies. With over 360 differences across 35 levels, can you find them all?
Tales of Graces f Remastered – January 17 [Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery]
This remastered edition of the beloved action RPG returns with improved playability. Set in a fantasy world, create bonds of friendship and overcome challenges. It features the Lineage and Legacies after-story to the main tale.