Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 31 to November 4
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, 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!
Broken Pieces – October 31
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A psychological thriller taking place in a French coastal village somehow outside the flow of time. Solve the mysteries by putting the pieces of the story back together by figuring out the enigma behind this mystical place.
The Legend of Tianding – November 1
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Game Pass
Available on day one with Game Pass: It is the early 20th century, and Taiwan is under the control of Imperial Japan. Play as the legendary outlaw and folk hero Liao Tianding, as you kung-fu fight your way through the colorful streets of Taipei in this sidescrolling beat-em-up. Will be available on Cloud, Console, and PC.
Lonesome Village – November 1
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
A puzzle-solving fantasy adventure, Lonesome Village is a cozy, quiet town struggling to rebuild after a strange calamity wiped out their homes. Take the role of Wes the coyote and help bring this village back from the brink of destruction in a puzzle-filled life sim.
Missile Command: Recharged – November 1
Missile Command: Recharged takes the classic arcade game and adds several layers of oomph and pizzaz. This revamped take on the classic introduces more power-ups, new enemies, and a suite of challenges that limit the number of counter-defenses at your disposal — not to mention co-op across all game modes!
Hatup – November 2
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Take the role of a little purple humanoid as he navigates tricky puzzle stages that change depending on whether he’s wearing his fez-style hat or not! Hatup is a precision platformer with single-screen stages where the objective is to avoid spikes and other traps while collecting keys and toggling platforms.
Shatter Remastered Deluxe – November 2
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Relive the award-winning classic that redefined a genre. Shatter returns in stunning 4K resolution running at 120fps, with a modernized UI, and multiple visual improvements. Re-experience the highly acclaimed original soundtrack, remixed and remastered in 5.1 surround sound.
The Entropy Centre – November 3
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A mind-bending puzzle adventure where you reverse objects through time to overcome seemingly impossible obstacles and conundrums. Manipulate time to your will and solve ingeniously challenging puzzle rooms, each one taking you closer to the heart of a colossal space station in orbit of Earth.
Ghost Song – November 3
Xbox Game Pass
Available on day one with Game Pass: On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets. Will be available on Cloud, Console, and PC.
Golazo 2 boldly recalls the glory days of arcade soccer games, bringing back memories of cult classics we all know. A dynamic arcade football experience with no fouls or offsides. This sequel brings street soccer to the mix so grab your controller and play!
Sword and Fairy: Together Forever – November 3
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Enter a realm that blends ancient mythology with traditional oriental aesthetics in the latest standalone entry in the nearly 27-year-old RPG franchise! Sword and Fairy: Together Forever not only features the most advanced graphics in series history, but it also introduces dynamic real-time combat mechanics with total freedom of movement and fluid, screen-filling skill animations.
WRC Generations – November 3
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
2022 will see the WRC transition to the hybrid era, a revolution for the rally world that will significantly affect performance, changing strategies, and making drivers and teams adapt. In terms of gameplay, new mechanics have been integrated to represent the demands of the hybrid engines. To win, you must carefully manage your battery by adapting your engine mapping throughout the special stages you take part in.
Join Brian Pasternack, a young man with no future in a dystopian ‘90s society, on his first day at one of the world’s largest companies, Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.
Bratz: Flaunt Your Fashion – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Play as your favorite Bratz character and begin your globe-trotting adventure to become the world’s best fashion reporter. Start out in your hometown of Stilesville and choose your character from the original Bratz Pack: Yasmin, Cloe, Jade, or Sasha. Then blaze a trail as you chase the biggest style stories, take on quests to help new friends, and play scorchin’ minigames full of bratitude!
Caterpillar – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A casual 2D puzzle platformer that immerses you in an atmosphere of safety and meditativeness. You control the caterpillar whose goal is to collect all flowers and move to the next level. Can you help guide the caterpillar to become a butterfly?
The Chant – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
A single-player, third-person horror action-adventure game set on a remote island spiritual retreat. A peaceful weekend soon turns to dread after a group chant opens The Gloom, a psychedelic dimension of terror that feeds off negative energy. Interact with a recurring cast of characters, untangle the complex history of the island, and witness terrifying revelations about the cosmos.
CounterAttack – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
A side-scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, one to four players local or up to four players online co-op, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.
Silver Nornir – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Featuring a wide cast of characters each with their own story to tell, an intense turn-based battle system that includes magic gems, special moves, and combo techniques with other characters, Silver Nornir boasts of everything an RPG has to offer! Collect useful items and unlock extra dungeons for additional enjoyment!
Tanuki Sunset – November 4
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Tanuki Sunset is a fun, arcade-style longboarding game starring a radical, thrill-seeking raccoon! Get into a flow state and master the art of drifting as you speed downhill! Become the first raccoon to complete Sunset Island’s legendary longboard trail!