Welcome to the thrilling world of “Next Week on Xbox,” your go-to guide for what’s landing soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. As always, we’ve got a fresh lineup of games ready to dive into. Check out the details below and click on each game’s profile for more information (please note that release dates may shift). Let’s get started!
First up, we have “Vagrus – The Riven Realms,” launching on March 31. This title is optimized for Xbox Series X|S and supports Smart Delivery. Set off on a dangerous adventure through a world abandoned by the gods and ravaged by a magical disaster. As the leader of a wandering company, your journey involves trading, battling, and discovering new territories in this award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG from Lost Pilgrims Studios.
Next, on April 2, prepare yourself for “Blankspace,” a unique fusion of escape room and visual novel from Penguin Pop Games LLC. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, this game allows you to interact with Beryl, explore your environment, solve clever puzzles, and make your escape from a room filled with enigma.
Also arriving on April 2 is “Dagger Froggy” by Eastasiasoft Limited. This game, optimized for the latest Xbox consoles, challenges you to strategize with various buffs and coins to unlock up to 15 frogs equipped with distinctive gear. Test your reflexes and upgrade your weapons to conquer each level’s increasingly tougher stages.
For platformer enthusiasts, “Little Ant Adventure” launches on April 2 for Xbox Series X|S. Guide your ant hero through 15 intricately designed levels, dodge traps, and take on enemies in this delightful 2D side-scroller crafted by Old School Vibes. With vibrant, hand-drawn animations and a captivating soundtrack, this game promises entertainment for gamers of all ages.
“Ninja Escape Danger” arrives on April 2, bringing a nostalgic pixel art platformer experience by JM Neto Game Dev. Play as a swift ninja navigating a deadly dungeon filled with traps. Precision and quick reflexes are key to bypassing enemies and hazards in this intense action game.
April 2 also marks the debut of “Poly Match” from Ocean Media. In this relaxing yet challenging puzzle game, rotate poly puzzles to create beautiful art pieces. Engage with various poly shapes and challenge your skills in this calming yet captivating game environment.
For a narrative-driven experience, “Sol Dorado Heist” comes on April 2, specifically optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Follow Alex Thorn’s story as she uncovers her lost memories and participates in high-stakes casino heists with a shadowy figure known as The Silent Ace.
Dive into a unique horror and puzzle genre with “Autopsy Simulator” from Team17, releasing on April 3. Experience the role of a pathologist uncovering a relic from their past, adding layers of intrigue and haunting encounters in this narrative-focused game.
On the more light-hearted side, challenge your strategic thinking with “Bee Flowers Bundle” available on April 3. This puzzle game combines strategy and serenity as you guide bees to pollinate flower fields in progressively tougher puzzles.
And for those who enjoy introspective adventures, “Caligo” launches on April 3 for Xbox Series X|S. This atmospheric walking simulator invites players to explore themes of light and darkness, creating a space for reflection or relaxation, depending on the player’s journey.
Defend your kingdom with “Fantasy Tower Defense,” releasing on April 3. Ocean Media brings you this strategic defense game where you construct towers to fend off waves of monsters, using elements and spells to overcome your foes.
“Sociable Soccer 25” also releases on April 3, marking its first appearance on Xbox. This game offers a comprehensive soccer experience with numerous features, real-player rosters, and intuitive gameplay that every football fan can enjoy.
For a touch of the whimsical, “Alien Cat Story” debuts on April 4, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Venture to an alien planet filled with puzzles and dangers to help an adventurous cat repair their ship in this delightful game by Desert Water Games.
If you fancy a mental challenge, try “Chippy’s Stash,” out on April 4. Assist Chippy, the slyest squirrel, in storing acorns before winter in this engaging tile-based puzzle game crafted by Afil Games.
Combining horror and puzzle genres, “Is This Game Trying to Kill Me?” releases on April 4 from Sometimes You. Find yourself trapped in a mysterious cabin where actions affect both the game and reality, creating a tense and unpredictable narrative journey.
Looking for a colorful adventure? “Light-It Up” from QubicGames S.A. lights up our screens on April 4. Step into the shoes of a stickman with a mission to illuminate your path, testing your reflexes and agility in a bright world of light and shapes.
“My Little Universe” offers enchanting adventures on April 4, with optimization for Xbox Series X|S and support for Smart Delivery and Xbox Play Anywhere. Invite friends into your universe, uncover mysteries, and forge alliances in this expansive co-op game.
Also arriving on April 4, “Project 13: Nightwatch” tasks you with strategic observation and protection duties within the Project 13 Organization. Utilize high-tech gear to fend off threats in this immersive experience by Dolores Entertainment.
“The Renovator: Origins” follows on April 4, immersing players in a first-person psychological horror environment. Experience the art-world mysteries as your character navigates both personal and paranormal challenges in Axyos Games’ captivating release.
And finally, “Royal Romances: The Power of Chosen One” lands on April 4, providing a magical fantasy journey where dragons and ancient beings assist you on a quest to restore harmony in the kingdom, exclusively on Xbox Series X|S.
Whether you’re seeking action, mystery, strategy, or a captivating storyline, this lineup ensures there’s something for every Xbox gamer to explore in the coming days. Enjoy, and happy gaming!
