Next Week on Xbox: April 28 to May 1
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console. To find out what’s coming soon to Xbox, read on below and click on each of the game profiles for pre-order details (dates are subject to change).
A third-person survival horror game with hardcore survival mechanics and hard to kill enemies. It requires a strategical approach to combat and puzzles and offers a multi-character point of view on the story, revealing a deep and obscure lore. Backtracking, managing ammo, collecting lore items, solving environmental puzzles will have players chilled to the bone.
Prepare yourself to face the most fun army of darkness ever seen in bright colors! Rounded ghosts, laughing pumpkins, creaking skeletons and many other weird creatures are waiting for you! From the Dark forest to The Evil Lord Lair, eight worlds are waiting to explored with many secret levels to be revealed.
Xbox One X Enhanced – Are you ready for an exciting career in furniture? As a newly certified Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you’ll take on moving jobs all across the town of Packmore. Smooth Moves may not be the biggest moving company, but there’s no task too dangerous or strange for this busy team of go-getters. Grow your business to brave new heights, recruit colorful customizable characters, and save your town from furniture peril!
Xbox One X Enhanced – SnowRunner puts you in the driver’s seat of powerful vehicles as you conquer extreme open environments with the most advanced terrain simulation ever. Drive 40 vehicles from brands such as Ford, Chevrolet, and Freightliner as you leave your mark on an untamed open world. Overcome mud, torrential waters, snow, and frozen lakes while taking on perilous contracts and missions.
An investigative thriller game with non-linear storytelling, Telling Lies revolves around a cache of secretly recorded video conversations. Starring Logan Marshall-Green, Alexandra Shipp, Kerry Bishé, Angela Sarafyan and directed by Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories. Unlike anything you’ve played before, Telling Lies is an intimate and intense experience. A game where you decide the truth.
Xbox One X Enhanced – Led by a mysterious Shadow, dive into a unique and eerie world to relive its childhood memories and overcome them to restore what was once a safe haven. Journey ever deeper through the subconscious to unravel a rich but wordless story and encounter gruesome beings that you must evade. Dark and scary, mysterious at times, the world of The Inner Friend is a surrealist representation of memories and fears.
Active Neurons – Puzzle Game – April 29
Xbox One X Enhanced – A game that trains the player in spatial logical thinking by controlling the power of thought where you must charge the neurons. The more the neurons are charged, the healthier the brain becomes. The healthier the brain becomes, the more of a fully-fledged life the person will live. It may seem straightforward, but it won’t be as simple as it seems. To choose the direction of movement, the power of thought should be at rest, so it is important for you to correctly use the obstacles presented on every level.
Crawlers and Brawlers – April 29
Xbox Play Anywhere – Go on a fantastic adventure of killing enemies, grabbing loot, and defeating powerful bosses with three different classes in this classic 8-bit inspired RPG. Crawl dungeons with your friends in local split-screen or online co-op and brawl online with up to 16 players.
Xbox One X Enhanced – Your cruise was so relaxing until the monsters from another dimension showed up to kill everyone. A tactical turn-based RPG with roguelike elements, Dread Nautical combines immersive gameplay with a cartoonish—yet captivatingly eerie—tone. Supernatural forces have overwhelmed a cruise liner called Hope with mysterious malevolent monstrosities. Fight them off as one of four unlikely heroes. Manage your scarce resources effectively and convince scattered survivors to fight alongside you.
A fast-paced and hectic arcade style action shoot em’ up in this homage to classic old school classics! Become the fiercest lady on the police force, take out the bad guys through four unique levels filled with challenging bosses and powerful special guns.
Shred! 2 – ft Sam Pilgrim – April 29
Ride as Mountain Bike legend Sam Pilgrim, and use the advanced trick system to bust out ridiculous combos across more than 40 hand crafted levels. Created out of passion by a solo developer, Shred! 2 is the most authentic MTB gaming experience available!
An action arcade game with a magical aesthetic and a cooperative twist! Join a cast of five space-faring heroes as they travel across the stars, working together to strengthen their bond and defeat a looming evil that threatens the Nova galaxy! It’s time to team up, get sparkly, and take out the bad guys!
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered – April 30
Xbox One X Enhanced – Pre-order now and instantly get the UDT Classic Ghost Bundle, available for use in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, including Warzone. Relive the epic single-player campaign from the 2009 blockbuster Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, remastered for a new generation in true high-definition with improved textures, animations, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting, and much more.
Xbox Play Anywhere – As a new Employee to the Levelhead Division, you are responsible for training your very own GR-18 delivery robot for every possible delivery scenario. Create L.E.V.E.L.s with the intuitive level editor, then publish them for the whole world to experience. Build, play, share and compete to create challenging levels with the deep, intuitive systems of the level editor, then share those levels with the world and gain a following!
Streets of Rage 4 – April 30
Featuring hand-drawn visuals from the team behind 2017’s gorgeous Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap remake, Streets of Rage 4 builds upon the classic trilogy’s gameplay with new mechanics, a fresh story and a gauntlet of dangerous stages with a serious crime problem. Whether players gang up with a friend or clean up the city solo, Streets of Rage 4 is a skull-bashing, chicken-chomping delight all set to a thumping soundtrack sure to get your blood pumping.
A sleek new take on the anti-gravity racing genre. Use traps, power-ups, and boosts to overtake your opponents and dominate the track in single-player or multiplayer mode. With no speed limit holding you back, Antigraviator delivers the fastest racing experience of the future.
Xbox One X Enhanced – What if the 1983 video game marketing crash never happened? Set in 20XX, Arcade Spirits is a visual novel romantic comedy within an alternate history, where arcades still reign supreme as the ultimate place to play. After a period of turbulent employment, your character starts an exciting new job at the Funplex: a popular local arcade with a team of staff that are as eccentric as the customers.
The story of one cook who was robbed by some mystical creatures who suddenly appeared in his forest and stole his master chef’s chunk of beef that was needed for his ultimate dish. Now that it’s gone, he must act quickly by pursuing the thieves and recovering his grand ingredient. Includes the exclusive prologue chapter “Stolen Pork Story” never released on any other platform.
Describing itself new survival experience, Fight the Horror features a group of young people abducted and forced to participate in a game by a mysterious organization. They are 7 days to solve the mystery and defeat the boss to escape. 7 days may seem enough at first, but soon they know they are trapped in a small room at daytime and can only get out to explore at night.
Xbox Play Anywhere – A fantasy RPG with a compelling and dramatic story. After Miden Tower is invaded by the Alroval Empire, the mages who call it home find themselves cornered on its upper floors. This sets in motion a series of tragic events that lead to a counteroffensive being launched to take back the tower and to get revenge for the wrongs committed against them. Alchemize items, learn passive skills, and enjoy tons of quests that await in this magical adventure!
Robot Squad Simulator X – May 1
Take on the role of an operator of remote-controlled robots used during military missions, spy missions and rescue operations. Among the machines there are ones that move through surface and there are flying and underwater drones. The main part of the gameplay is set across 16 story missions that take place in varied areas scattered across the world.
Sin Slayers: Enhanced Edition – May 1
An RPG with roguelike elements set in a dark fantasy world, where your choices determine how challenging the fights and enemies will be. Create, equip, and lead a team of heroes each with their own abilities and weaknesses, so plan your combat strategy accordingly. You’ll journey through stinking primeval forests, boneyards riddled with crypts and the graves of fallen warriors, and other places even the bravest adventurer would fear to tread.
Super Toy Cars 2 is a fast-paced arcade racing game where you control miniature cars that speed across amazing tracks made of supersized everyday objects. Race, fight, crash, jump, play with the objects around the track, alone or with friends. Provoke mayhem with your little toy car!
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