Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! This weekly feature highlights all the games arriving soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Discover more about these forthcoming titles below and explore their profiles for additional information (note that release dates may be subject to change). Let’s dive in!
Destiny 2: The Final Shape + Annual Pass
Bungie
☆☆☆☆☆
24
★★★★★
$99.99
Destiny 2: The Final Shape
Bungie
☆☆☆☆☆
19
★★★★★
$49.99
Destiny 2 – The Final Shape – June 4
The Final Shape looms. A nightmarish calcification of reality into the Witness’s twisted design. Embark on a perilous journey into the heart of the Traveler, rally the Vanguard, and end the War of Light and Darkness. For the first time ever, Prismatic empowers you to combine Arc, Solar, Void, Stasis, and Strand into a custom subclass of your design. Light and Darkness have no quarrel within you, Guardian.
Downward: Enhanced Edition
Plug In Digital
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Downward: Enhanced Edition – June 4Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Downward will let you set off on humanity’s final adventure, to seek out an explanation for the apocalypse that changed the Earth as we know it. Taking advantage of parkour techniques and of the mysterious power you are given, you will traverse astonishing and dangerous ruins of past civilizations, all to find the legendary artifacts meant to control the deadly calamities that came to this world.
Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game
IllFonic Publishing
☆☆☆☆☆
87
★★★★★
$39.99
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game – June 4Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror based on the iconic ‘80s film. In the battle between Killer Klowns and citizens of Crescent Cove, team up and use your wits to harvest humans or save them from the alien invasion!
Rolling Hills: Make Sushi, Make Friends
Humble Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Rolling Hills: Make Sushi, Make Friends – June 4Game Pass
Available on day one with Game Pass! Serve up sushi as a robot chef in Rolling Hills, a life sim about running your own restaurant in a cozy village. Make new friends, purchase ingredients, enhance your shop, and improve the lives of your neighbors as you perfect your craft! Playable on Cloud, Console, and PC.
Democracy 4: Console Edition
Auroch Digital
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$26.99
Democracy 4: Console Edition – June 5
Take the role of President or Prime Minister in one of ten countries. You will then govern the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected. Democracy 4: Console Edition is the ultimate sandbox for testing out your political ideas. We all think that we could do a better job ourselves in running a country compared to politicians, but is that really true
Dig or Die: Console Edition
BlitWorks
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Dig or Die – June 5Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
You’re a representative of Craft & Co selling automated fabrication tools across the galaxy when your spacecraft crashes into a hostile planet. Now you’ll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to escape from it. Use the tools you sell and the local resources to build up all of what you’ll need to survive and eventually be able to escape the planet.
Ghost Teen Escape from Limbo
Eastasiasoft Limited
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Ghost Teen Escape from Limbo – June 5Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
What is a recklessly adventurous kid to do when he ends up stuck between life and death? In Ghost Teen Escape from Limbo, you’ll have to exploit your ghost form to solve a multitude of tricky platforming puzzles if there’s any hope of returning to your home amongst the living. Explore 50 single-screen puzzles in black-and-white 2D pixel art style.
Run & Jump Guy
Ternox
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Run & Jump Guy – June 5
Embark on an epic pixelated adventure in Run & Jump Guy, a classic platformer featuring three unique locations: Island, Snowy Forest, and Castle. Face diverse enemies and conquer challenging obstacles as you journey through each level. Prepare for an epic showdown against a formidable boss waiting at the end.
Dash and Roll
EpiXR Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$9.99
Dash and Roll – June 6Xbox One X Enhanced
Jump, dash, dodge, and discover the secret behind this magical marvelous marble adventure.
GRAPPIN
POLYLABO
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$12.99
$11.04
Grappin – June 6Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Experience the thrill of adventure and put to the test your climbing and platforming skills in Grappin, the first-person adventure game that takes you to new heights. After a mysterious awakening, you discover the Grip, an artifact that serves as your grappling hook. Your mission is clear: return the Grip to the Grip Shrine, located at the summit of the highest mountain.
Tour de France 2024
Nacon
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
$39.99
Tour de France 2024 – June 6Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Race against players from all over the world in the new Criterium multiplayer mode. Take part in online races with up to 6 players and execute your strategy to win the race. Create a team of 2 riders from over 900 professional cyclists available and choose your rider outfit.
The Hong Kong Massacre
Untold Tales S.A.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
The Hong Kong Massacre – June 7Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations. Take on the role of a former police detective bent on exacting vengeance for his partner’s murder and use of a mixture of raw firepower, slow-motion and dive/dodge mechanics to tear your way through the criminal ranks.
POMBERO: The Lord of the Night
Waraní Studios
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Pombero: The Lord of the Night – June 7
Footage style first-person game where you’re a journalist who returns to his country in search of answers about the death of his mother. This investigation will lead him to discover his origin in a place far from the world where terror lurks.
Rider’s Spirits
Ratalaika Games S.L.
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Rider’s Spirits – June 7Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
The original Rider’s Spirits was first released in 1994 exclusively in Japan. Now this timeless racing classic is finally available worldwide for the first time! Choose from an array of wacky racers, each with their own unique attributes, and show off your riding skills. And if things get ugly, use all kind of crazy items in order to get advantage and be the first one to cross the finishing line!
Shy Dogs Hidden Orchestra
Lucky Raccoon Games
☆☆☆☆☆
★★★★★
Shy Dogs Hidden Orchestra – June 7Optimized for Xbox Series X|S /Smart Delivery
A hidden object game with musical elements. Each hidden character found unlocks a new musical instrument inside each game’s level. Thus, you’ll be able to create your own songs as you find cute little dogs hidden by beautiful 2D cartoon backgrounds.