It’s slightly quieter in terms of new Xbox games next week. In total, just 18 will launch for the platform, and while that’s a smaller number than we’re used to seeing in recent weeks, there are some pretty big titles on the horizon, including some upcoming Game Pass games. As for some of the more notable releases next week, we start the week strong on Tuesday, November 19, with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 finally landing on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass. Then, on Wednesday, November 20, free-to-play Genshin Impact launches for Xbox Series X|S, and Stalker 2: Heart of Chonobyl creeps onto Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Game Pass. November 19Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 — Xbox Series X|S, WindowsPursue your aviation career throughout the world with dynamically generated missions ranging from Medevac and Search & Rescue to Aerial Firefighting and Passenger Transport. Compete against other pilots in the iconic Reno and Red Bull Air Races. Enhanced physics and aircraft systems and a groundbreaking flight planner create an unparalleled simulation experience. Explore the most detailed digital twin of the world to date with real-time air and ship traffic and a vast array of animals. Set out on your global adventure with our largest fleet of aircraft as Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 takes simulation to new heights of authenticity and realism.November 20Galaxy Kingdoms — Xbox One, WindowsEnter a universe filled with challenges and excitement in Galaxy Kingdoms, a pixel art adventure game that promises to capture your heart and imagination. As Magnus, a skilled Bounty Hunter, you will begin your journey in Greenhaven, completing missions to earn money and explore new planets.With the help of your trusty guide Kyra, you’ll travel in your ship to discover amazing planets and face formidable enemies. Each mission brings you closer to great rewards and new challenges. Explore planets like Stellara, Baobynia, Crystalia, Volcanoscorch, and East Crystalia, each with its own threats and mysteries.Don’t miss the chance to explore galaxies, fight against threats, and become the greatest Bounty Hunter in the universe!Genshin Impact — Xbox Series X|SGenshin Impact is an open-world adventure RPG. In the game, set forth on a journey across a fantasy world called Teyvat. In this vast world, you can explore seven nations, meet a diverse cast of characters with unique personalities and abilities, and fight powerful enemies together with them, all on the way during your quest to find your lost sibling. You can also wander freely, immersing yourself in a world filled with life, and let your sense of wonder lead you to uncover all of its mysteries… Until you are at long last reunited with your lost sibling and bear witness to the culmination of all things at the end of your journey.- Genshin Impact is a free-to-play game. You do not need to purchase Game Pass Ultimate or Core to play the game in Co-Op Mode.- Players with a Game Pass Ultimate subscription can receive in-game bundles upon the game’s launch and after subsequent version updates, as well as play Genshin Impact on Xbox Cloud Gaming.Ratopia— Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneThis is the tale of a princess from the fallen kingdom of Ratropolis,determined to establish a Utopia while battling constant threats from natural disasters and predators.Economically active RatizensThe citizens of Ratopia each have their own wealth and unique characteristics.There is no such thing as a free lunch!Supply jobs and services for your ratizens to make them all happy.Create extraordinary PoliciesMake a detailed policy to tax them all!Shouldn’t the people all work tirelessly for more profit?Create or prevent social disasters with your own policies.Diverse adventures placed UnderworldExplore and find the remains of the great old rats.Bring prosperity to the city through great expeditions.Some adventures pose the possibility of waking up apex predators, but who’s to worry?S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl — Xbox Series X|S, WindowsS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is the unforgiving FPS survival adventure in a dark science-fiction open world. Scavenge for gear and resources, hunt for wonders, make hard decisions to survive and pave the path through the Chornobyl Anomalous Zone.Spellagis — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneUse your powers of sorcery to fend off waves of fiendish enemies in top-down pixel art arenas!Spellagis is a survival shooter where you take the role of a mage beset by swarms of blobs, snakes, ghosts, maggots, and more. Wield your staff and fire magical projectiles to slay your foes, then collect coins they drop to buy items from the shop to keep stacking the deck in your favor, from spell enhancements and protective summons to food for quick health boosts. Destroy barrels in the arena for random potions and stacks of coins! Just always stay on your toes, or enemy hordes will box you in.Will you become the most powerful mage as you fight to survive, or will you succumb to the onslaught?November 21Amedama — Xbox Series X|SSTORY:Aihama, Japan. The final years of the Edo period. One rain-drenched evening, a group of men burst into the town’s brother and sister-run umbrella shop. Yushin is cut down in front of his sister Yui, leaving her alone in the world. The next thing he knows, he is looking down at his own stricken corpse—a soul without a body. The grim incident shatters the peace in this quiet backwater. Lurking beneath the surface is an intricate, deep-rooted plot shrouded in mystery. Until Yui is safe, not even death is enough to extinguish Yushin’s soul. He’ll stop at nothing on his quest, shifting from body to body, possessing anyone and anything to rescue his sister. But with just seven days before his soul departs this world—can he save Yui in time? This is a tale of rain, reincarnation, and revenge.GAME FEATURES:Soul-Shifting Showdowns: Lacking a physical form, you’ll need to shift your soul to other bodies on the quest to find your sister. Possession puts you in complete control of whoever and whatever you inhabit, giving you access to a variety of weapons and fighting styles. Depending on your current body, you’ll face different foes and encounter new faces on your incorporeal journey.Inclement Intrigue: This human drama plays out against the rain-soaked backdrop of mid-19th century Japan, rendered in an evocative pixel style. In the somber world of AMEDAMA, beauty, and darkness are two sides of the same coin.Reincarnation, Repercussions: As you relive the same seven-day period over and over again, your choices will impact the story unfolding around you. Who will you speak to? How will you intervene? The decisions and the outcomes are all up to you.Counteraction using the sword technique of Usetsu Tensei sword style: Where Yushin, having mastered the key to battles, employs the technique known as ‘Misty Riposte.’ By countering the opponent’s attacks, significant damage is dealt in a counteraction.G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneYo Joe! Cobra returns once again with its most fiendish plot yet, and it’s up to G.I. Joe to defeat them once more! Pick one of the real American heroes, gear up, and get straight into the fight in this retro side-scrolling beat ’em up – and make Cobra retreat yet again!Sprawl — Xbox Series X|SEnter the dystopian world of SPRAWL, a hardcore retro first-person shooter that’s certain to test your reflexes as you battle through onslaughts of enemies in an atmospheric cyberpunk megapolis. The best-in-class “boomer shooter” is available on Xbox Series X/S, and it’s never been more fun to bullet-time head-shot corporate mercenaries while you sprint and wall-jump through grungy 90s anime-inspired cities.Super Rolling Heroes Deluxe — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneDestroy, bounce, explode! Roll downhill with Super Rolling Heroes Deluxe, a 3D platformer all about maintaining momentum, pulling down every object, avoiding deadly obstacles, and collecting some nice shiny gems too.November 22Arida: Backland’s Awakening — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneArida: Backland’s Awakening. A story of survival and adventure in the Brazilian backlands. Face the drought to explore the more arid regions, gather resources, and discover clues about the fate of the young Cícera.Aery – Peace of Mind — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneAery – Peace of Mind is an interactive game experience that is designed to relax your mind and soul. You jump into the role of a little bird, explore beautiful landscapes, and collect magical crystals that mark certain landscapes.Buck Blastem — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OnePlanet Lago is in danger! With its patron hero gone longer than expected, it is a world descended into chaos. Now, with the heroic Buck’s return, there is a chance for peace for this once Edenic world. Buck must destroy a horde of cybernetic pests, including deadly scorpions, giant flies, and cybernetic spiders.Can this brave hero restore his decimated garden home?Explore large levels. Find gold and artifacts. Buy guns. Earn upgrades. Bring an end to the chaos!Burst Hero — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneDeck-building shooting game, quick play, and unwind!Both automatic aiming and manual aiming are supported. Rich Gameplay Combinations: 19 heroes, 41 weapons, 31 types of bullets, 76 cards, 17 talents, 5 challenging maps, and 20 difficulty mechanisms.Fast-paced gameplay and easy to learn. Each battle lasts about 10 minutes, offering both casual and fun experiences.Unique weapon system and imaginative bullet designs. Different weapons and bullets have completely different mechanisms, parameters, and skills.Strategic card system. Building your deck can create different gameplay styles.Diverse level challenges. Each level has different enemies and different mechanisms. Each game has a different experience. You can unlock the final dynamic level, and all the gameplay in the level is random.Project 13: Taxidermy Trails — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneWelcome to Project 13: Taxidermy Trails, a Walking Simulator set in a mesmerizing Taxidermy Museum. In this immersive experience, you assume the role of a kidnapped Probant forced to find a way to escape. Complete all 13 Walks to get out of this Nightmare.Your mission is clear: report any anomalies you encounter during your walks. But beware, a single misstep means starting over. Only by consistently reporting accurately will lead to the real Exit.The Ouroboros King — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneThe Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.Core Gameplay• Build the Ultimate Army: Combine classic and new fairy chess pieces, relics that give them bonuses, and consumable items that grant you temporary advantages to create a formidable army.• Perfect Your Strategy: You can only move one piece per turn, so you must choose carefully. Make your troops work together to obliterate the enemy army.• Another Chance: If you’re defeated you can go back to action on another timeline, where the path to victory will change: different map, different enemies, different rewards… in true roguelike spirit.Sky Roll! — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, WindowsGet ready to tilt and roll to the goal in ‘Sky Roll!’Tilt the floor, roll the ball, avoid obstacles, jump gaps, go fast!Attempt to complete all 120 levels and find all 360 red coins.Packed with hours of gameplay and challenging levels!Uragun — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox OneChoose your path and rewards, allowing you to research new skills, mod your Mech and its weapons, and grow stronger. And yes, you can also play with your Mech looks!The search for your missing pilot friend will bring you to different spectacular locations where the impact of the AI upraise changed the world as we know it.
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