Next week, a variety of new games, including expansions and original titles, will be available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. These releases offer a mix of strategy, RPG, action, and adventure experiences worth noting.
Age of Empires II: DE – The Three Kingdoms (May 6)
Xbox Game Studios presents an expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition that focuses on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms era. Players can command Shu, Wei, and Wu with distinct units, technologies, and heroes. The expansion also adds two new civilizations: the Jurchens and Khitans.
King Arthur: Legion IX (May 6)
This turn-based tactical RPG set in the dark fantasy Arthurian universe offers a new story and heroes. It is optimized for Xbox Series X|S and welcomes both new players and those familiar with the King Arthur: Knight’s Tale world.
Metal Eden (May 6)
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this cybernetic warfare game follows Hyper Unit Aska on a mission to rescue citizens’ Cores in the city Moebius. Players face the Internal Defence Corps and uncover mysteries surrounding project Eden.
Bartender Hustle (May 7)
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, this game challenges players to craft cocktails and progress through various venues, combining narrative elements with bartending skills.
Submarine Survivor (May 7)
In this roguelite action game optimized for Xbox Series X|S, players look at ocean depths, fight sea creatures, and upgrade submarines with weapons and chips to conquer 2D maps filled with missions.
Empyreal (May 8)
This action RPG, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, involves exploring a mysterious Monolith on a distant planet, facing automatons, and uncovering ancient secrets that challenge humanity’s understanding.
Penguin Flight: Beyond the Clouds (May 8)
Join a penguin on a gravity-defying quest in this 2D pixel art platformer optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Players must master jumps and dashes through challenging levels with creative obstacles.
Revenge of the Savage Planet (May 8)
Available on Game Pass and optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game places players on the edge of space to collect upgrades and seek revenge on a former employer in a chaotic future.
Spirit of the North 2 (May 8)
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this adventure follows a fox and a Raven companion as they seek lost guardians and confront a dark shaman in a ruined ancient world.
The Abandoned Planet (May 8)
Classic games like Myst inspire this 2D pixel art, first-person point-and-click adventure. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, it involves solving puzzles and uncovering mysteries after an astronaut crashes on a distant planet.
Truck Simulator Cargo Driver 2025 – USA (May 8)
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this simulator lets players experience truck driving across America, completing cargo transport missions with attention to timing and vehicle care.
Amaze! (May 9)
An Xbox Play Anywhere title where players pop and move a ball to paint maze puzzles. Strategy is required to fill every square across various levels.
Eyes: The Horror Game (May 9)
Look at haunted locations and collect runes that allow seeing through opponents’ eyes. Players must survive traps and predict enemy movements in this horror game.
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