Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! This weekly feature highlights all the games arriving soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass. Discover more about these upcoming titles below and explore their profiles for additional information (note that release dates are subject to change). Let’s dive in!
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions – September 3
Take to the sky as one of the classic positions — Chaser, Seeker, Keeper, or Beater — each with their own unique play style. Soar into legendary Quidditch arenas, as well as maps that showcase never-before-seen areas of the wizarding world.
Available on day one with Game Pass! Hop into the driver’s seat of your rocket-powered big rig as you haul cargo, scavenge for salvage and interact with an eclectic cast of star-hopping truckers in this Americana-infused journey on the ultimate open road – space!
The Casting of Frank Stone – September 3
The storytelling prowess of Supermassive Games meets the Dead by Daylight universe in a haunting horror game that won’t soon be forgotten. The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
3xtinction – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
3xtinction is an online co-op, top-down shooter with tactical and strategic elements. After a series of experiments on spiders gone wrong, the world is devastated by an outbreak. You and your friend will have to cooperate to complete missions. Prepare yourself before every wave, buy weapons, ammos and set up turrets to stay alive. Each wave, the Infected are more and more numerous.
Age of Mythology: Retold – September 4 – Game Pass / Xbox Play Anywhere
Available on day one with Game Pass! From the creators of the award-winning Age of Empires franchise, Age of Mythology: Retold goes beyond history to a mythical age where gods, monsters, and humans collide. Combining the best elements of the beloved Age of Mythology with modern real-time strategy design and visuals, Retold is an epic and innovative experience for old and new players alike. Secure your domain, command legendary monsters, and call upon the power of the gods to crush your enemies.
Alpacapaca Dash – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A 2D run and shoot game where you are the last hope of saving the Alpaca World from eternal darkness! Control the last alpaca and run through the world, using your mighty Alpaca Beam to destroy evil your hooves to purify and restore the world to what it once was. Do you have what it takes to save the alpaca goddess?
Billy’s Game Show – September 4 – Xbox One X Enhanced
You’re the current contestant in a twisted game environment designed by Billy himself, for his own twisted enjoyment. Billy’s Game Show set is made for you to choose your own path, but remember, its Billy’s game, and he sets the rules.
Bunny Battle Nemesis – September 4
Sci-fi, bloodthirsty bunnies, and the powers of a goddess at your disposal! This is Bunny Battle Nemesis. Experience intense action, explosions, and chaos as you defend the Bunny Kingdom from certain doom at the hands of a vengeful demigod and her army of mercenaries and robots. Pick between the servants of Ella, a powerful goddess from the DCF Universe and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with might and magic!
Elon and the Divine Proof – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Thoroughly explore every part of this beautiful, mysterious beach. Use all of Elon’s skills to perform acrobatic jumps, spins, wall jumps and, above all, his ability to glide without getting tired. You can reach high, distant and dangerous places.
Green Soldiers Heroes – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
After a long and intense war. The army has created a machine to regenerate the bodies of the best soldiers. But due to the chemicals used in the regeneration process, the soldiers’ skin turns greenish. Therefore, many of them do not return to society and live exclusively for military service.
Mining Mechs – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Strange noises and weird activities have been detected underground and you’ve been called in to help! Mining Mechs is a retro 2D action game presented in fluid pixel art style! Commander a high-tech mining mech to dig deep into the earth and collect valuable resources. Sell those resources on the surface to earn money, which you’ll need to upgrade your mech or buy new ones.
Offroad Mechanic Simulator – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Offroad Mechanic Simulator you are employed to modify off-road vehicles and prepare them for the toughest challenges they could face! Accept contracts that go well beyond standard repair jobs. Equip the client’s cars with the best parts that far exceed their original capabilities and make sure they’re ready to travel the most difficult terrains possible.
Super Snake Block DX – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Super Snake Block: Moves automatically and along the way there are coins, snake body parts, boxes, shield, magnet and scenery objects. Be careful with objects in the scenery. Even in the dark, the snake will lose body parts when colliding with solid objects.
The Holy Gosh Darn – September 5 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Rewind time and save the future in this hilarious time-travelling adventure game. In six hours, Heaven will be destroyed. Unless you can save it. Use your powers of time travel to jump freely between the past and present across Heaven, Hell, Earth and Helheim.
Mudness Offroad 4×4 Truck Car Simulator – September 5 – Xbox Play Anywhere
Experience the ultimate offroad adventure with Mudness, where you’ll encounter a diverse range of vehicles from standard offroaders to monstrous trucks. Navigate a meticulously crafted map spanning three biomes – a treacherous muddy forest, expansive sandy quarry, and challenging snowy mountains.
Shogun Showdown – September 5 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection – September 6 – Xbox Play Anywhere
Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Step into the shoes of Miles Edgeworth, that prosecutor of prosecutors from the Ace Attorney mainline games! Leave the courtroom behind as you walk with Edgeworth around the crime scene, gathering evidence and clues and talking with persons of interest. Use your wit and what you discover to solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction.
Aero The Acro-Bat 2 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
After managing to stop Edgar Ektor’s mad plans to destroy the world of amusement, Aero decides to investigate the madman’s museum of horror. Aero will need to escape the mysterious place he’s trapped in if he wants to stop Edgar Ektor’s new plan!
Explore an underground factory hidden from eyes, filled with dangers, secrets and spatial puzzles. Use your wits and reaction to reveal all the secrets!
NBA 2K25 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Compete your way as you define your legacy in MyCareer and MyTeam, and experience MyNBA and The W on Xbox Series X|S or MyLeague on Xbox One. Express your personality with an array of customization options and explore an all-new City (Xbox Series X|S) or urban metropolis in the Neighborhood (Xbox One). Bring your game to life with ProPlay on Xbox Series X|S, immersive technology that directly translates NBA footage into engaging gameplay. Get up close and personal with your favorite NBA superstars and immerse yourself in the most authentic NBA experience to date. Pre-order to play up to two days early starting September 4, 2024, and receive 5,000 VC to spend in-game.
Ship Graveyard Simulator 2 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Dust off your torch and hammer – it’s time to get back to work, you have a new job to do. Visit the new beach coast with the largest, biggest ship graveyard in the world, dismantle huge ship parts and collect tons of precious steel. Roll up your sleeves, it’s time to get back to the business.
Sunsoft is Back! Retro Game Selection – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection, discover three of the legendary Japanese publisher’s 8-bit games and play them in English for the first time ever: The Wing of Madoola, Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido, and Ripple Island.
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! This weekly feature highlights all the games arriving soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass. Discover more about these upcoming titles below and explore their profiles for additional information (note that release dates are subject to change). Let’s dive in!
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions – September 3
Take to the sky as one of the classic positions — Chaser, Seeker, Keeper, or Beater — each with their own unique play style. Soar into legendary Quidditch arenas, as well as maps that showcase never-before-seen areas of the wizarding world.
Available on day one with Game Pass! Hop into the driver’s seat of your rocket-powered big rig as you haul cargo, scavenge for salvage and interact with an eclectic cast of star-hopping truckers in this Americana-infused journey on the ultimate open road – space!
The Casting of Frank Stone – September 3
The storytelling prowess of Supermassive Games meets the Dead by Daylight universe in a haunting horror game that won’t soon be forgotten. The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
3xtinction – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
3xtinction is an online co-op, top-down shooter with tactical and strategic elements. After a series of experiments on spiders gone wrong, the world is devastated by an outbreak. You and your friend will have to cooperate to complete missions. Prepare yourself before every wave, buy weapons, ammos and set up turrets to stay alive. Each wave, the Infected are more and more numerous.
Age of Mythology: Retold – September 4 – Game Pass / Xbox Play Anywhere
Available on day one with Game Pass! From the creators of the award-winning Age of Empires franchise, Age of Mythology: Retold goes beyond history to a mythical age where gods, monsters, and humans collide. Combining the best elements of the beloved Age of Mythology with modern real-time strategy design and visuals, Retold is an epic and innovative experience for old and new players alike. Secure your domain, command legendary monsters, and call upon the power of the gods to crush your enemies.
Alpacapaca Dash – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A 2D run and shoot game where you are the last hope of saving the Alpaca World from eternal darkness! Control the last alpaca and run through the world, using your mighty Alpaca Beam to destroy evil your hooves to purify and restore the world to what it once was. Do you have what it takes to save the alpaca goddess?
Billy’s Game Show – September 4 – Xbox One X Enhanced
You’re the current contestant in a twisted game environment designed by Billy himself, for his own twisted enjoyment. Billy’s Game Show set is made for you to choose your own path, but remember, its Billy’s game, and he sets the rules.
Bunny Battle Nemesis – September 4
Sci-fi, bloodthirsty bunnies, and the powers of a goddess at your disposal! This is Bunny Battle Nemesis. Experience intense action, explosions, and chaos as you defend the Bunny Kingdom from certain doom at the hands of a vengeful demigod and her army of mercenaries and robots. Pick between the servants of Ella, a powerful goddess from the DCF Universe and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with might and magic!
Elon and the Divine Proof – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Thoroughly explore every part of this beautiful, mysterious beach. Use all of Elon’s skills to perform acrobatic jumps, spins, wall jumps and, above all, his ability to glide without getting tired. You can reach high, distant and dangerous places.
Green Soldiers Heroes – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
After a long and intense war. The army has created a machine to regenerate the bodies of the best soldiers. But due to the chemicals used in the regeneration process, the soldiers’ skin turns greenish. Therefore, many of them do not return to society and live exclusively for military service.
Mining Mechs – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Strange noises and weird activities have been detected underground and you’ve been called in to help! Mining Mechs is a retro 2D action game presented in fluid pixel art style! Commander a high-tech mining mech to dig deep into the earth and collect valuable resources. Sell those resources on the surface to earn money, which you’ll need to upgrade your mech or buy new ones.
Offroad Mechanic Simulator – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
In Offroad Mechanic Simulator you are employed to modify off-road vehicles and prepare them for the toughest challenges they could face! Accept contracts that go well beyond standard repair jobs. Equip the client’s cars with the best parts that far exceed their original capabilities and make sure they’re ready to travel the most difficult terrains possible.
Super Snake Block DX – September 4 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Super Snake Block: Moves automatically and along the way there are coins, snake body parts, boxes, shield, magnet and scenery objects. Be careful with objects in the scenery. Even in the dark, the snake will lose body parts when colliding with solid objects.
The Holy Gosh Darn – September 5 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Rewind time and save the future in this hilarious time-travelling adventure game. In six hours, Heaven will be destroyed. Unless you can save it. Use your powers of time travel to jump freely between the past and present across Heaven, Hell, Earth and Helheim.
Mudness Offroad 4×4 Truck Car Simulator – September 5 – Xbox Play Anywhere
Experience the ultimate offroad adventure with Mudness, where you’ll encounter a diverse range of vehicles from standard offroaders to monstrous trucks. Navigate a meticulously crafted map spanning three biomes – a treacherous muddy forest, expansive sandy quarry, and challenging snowy mountains.
Shogun Showdown – September 5 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection – September 6 – Xbox Play Anywhere
Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Step into the shoes of Miles Edgeworth, that prosecutor of prosecutors from the Ace Attorney mainline games! Leave the courtroom behind as you walk with Edgeworth around the crime scene, gathering evidence and clues and talking with persons of interest. Use your wit and what you discover to solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction.
Aero The Acro-Bat 2 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
After managing to stop Edgar Ektor’s mad plans to destroy the world of amusement, Aero decides to investigate the madman’s museum of horror. Aero will need to escape the mysterious place he’s trapped in if he wants to stop Edgar Ektor’s new plan!
Explore an underground factory hidden from eyes, filled with dangers, secrets and spatial puzzles. Use your wits and reaction to reveal all the secrets!
NBA 2K25 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Compete your way as you define your legacy in MyCareer and MyTeam, and experience MyNBA and The W on Xbox Series X|S or MyLeague on Xbox One. Express your personality with an array of customization options and explore an all-new City (Xbox Series X|S) or urban metropolis in the Neighborhood (Xbox One). Bring your game to life with ProPlay on Xbox Series X|S, immersive technology that directly translates NBA footage into engaging gameplay. Get up close and personal with your favorite NBA superstars and immerse yourself in the most authentic NBA experience to date. Pre-order to play up to two days early starting September 4, 2024, and receive 5,000 VC to spend in-game.
Ship Graveyard Simulator 2 – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Dust off your torch and hammer – it’s time to get back to work, you have a new job to do. Visit the new beach coast with the largest, biggest ship graveyard in the world, dismantle huge ship parts and collect tons of precious steel. Roll up your sleeves, it’s time to get back to the business.
Sunsoft is Back! Retro Game Selection – September 6 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
In SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection, discover three of the legendary Japanese publisher’s 8-bit games and play them in English for the first time ever: The Wing of Madoola, Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido, and Ripple Island.