Everything announced in Microsoft’s Xbox Partner Preview October 2024

October’s Xbox Partner Preview Recap

October’s Xbox Partner Preview event has come and gone, giving us a glimpse into the gaming titles to look forward to in the coming months and into 2025. From updates on existing titles to exciting new releases, there was plenty to be excited about.

Alan Wake 2: The Lake House DLC

The event kicked off with a bang as we were treated to a preview of the highly anticipated Alan Wake 2: The Lake House DLC. This new installment promises to take players on another thrilling adventure through mysterious and eerie landscapes, offering a fresh take on the Alan Wake universe. The DLC is set to drop on Tuesday, 22nd October.

Alan Wake 2: The Lake House – Launch Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Cronos: The New Dawn

Next up, we witnessed the unveiling of Cronos: The New Dawn, a project from Bloober Team, the developers behind Silent Hill 2 Remake. This upcoming title promises a gripping blend of chess, guns, and spooky monsters set in a post-apocalyptic world. Get ready to dive into this dark and immersive experience in 2025 on PC and Xbox Series X/S.

Cronos: The New Dawn – Official Cinematic Reveal Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Blindfire

For fans of first-person shooter action, Blindfire made its debut with neon-soaked visuals and intense gameplay. This exciting title is now available in early access on Xbox Series X/S and PC, offering players a chance to jump into the adrenaline-fueled action.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

The beloved Like a Dragon series returned with a new twist as players set sail as pirate yakuza in Hawaii. Featuring naval combat, customizable ships, and a vibrant open-world environment, this installment is set to release on Xbox and PC on Friday, 28th February.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii – Naval Combat Reveal | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Mouse: P.I For Hire

Enter the world of Mouse: P.I For Hire, a black-and-white cartoon-inspired detective game where players can solve mysteries using an array of weapons. This unique title is scheduled for release in 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire – Official Xbox Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Subnautica 2

Dive into the depths of the ocean with Subnautica 2, a sequel that promises thrilling underwater exploration and encounters with monstrous creatures. Prepare to face the unknown when the game enters early access in 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Subnautica 2 – Official Teaser Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Animal Well

Animal Well invites players to a world filled with shadows and animals, offering a unique and engaging experience on Xbox Series X/S. Discover more about this intriguing title and delve into its captivating gameplay.

Animal Well – Official Xbox Available Now Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Edens Zero

Based on the popular manga series by Hiro Mashima, Edens Zero brings the characters and adventures of the manga to life in a new gaming experience. Step into the world of Edens Zero on Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025.

EDENS ZERO – Announcement Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Eternal Strands

Embark on a fantastical journey with Eternal Strands, a game that combines magic powers and intense combat against formidable foes. Channel your inner magic user and prepare for epic battles when the game releases in early 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Eternal Strands – Cast & Combine Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Mistfall Hunter

Delve into a world of grimdark fantasy with Mistfall Hunter, a game that promises intense battles and captivating gameplay. Battle dangerous foes using a variety of weapons and magic as you explore this dark and atmospheric world in 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Wheel World

Experience the unique and colorful world of Wheel World, where cycling takes on a whole new meaning. Ride through vibrant landscapes and enjoy the freedom of exploration in this upcoming title set to release on Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025.

Wheel World – Official Gameplay Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Phasmophobia

Get ready for a spine-chilling experience with Phasmophobia, a horror title that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Dive into the world of the paranormal on Xbox Series X/S just in time for Halloween on Tuesday, 29th October.

Phasmophobia – Official Xbox Release Date Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

The Legend of Baboo

Embark on a magical adventure with The Legend of Baboo, where a young boy and his fluffy companion take on a fantastical journey. Join them on their quest when the game releases in 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

The Legend of Baboo – Official Announce Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

Prepare for an intense and dark journey with Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, a game that blends hack-and-slash combat with magical abilities. Face formidable enemies and traverse a haunting world when the game arrives on PC and Xbox Series X/S in 2025.

WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers – Official Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

FBC: Firebreak

Return to the FBC universe with FBC: Firebreak, an exciting multiplayer game set in the Control/Alan Wake universe. Team up with friends in a 3-player co-op experience and battle against the Hiss in The Oldest House. Get ready for intense action and unexpected twists when the game launches in 2025 on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

FBC: Firebreak – Official Announcement Trailer | Xbox Partner Preview October 2024Watch on YouTube

October’s Xbox Games Showcase provided a sneak peek into the exciting titles coming our way. Stay tuned for more updates and announcements as we dive into the world of gaming!