Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 9 to 13

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox!

In this weekly feature, we’ll be covering all the upcoming games for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Check out the details for these games below, but keep in mind that release dates are subject to change.

Builder Simulator Frozen Way

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Builder Simulator – October 10

If you’ve ever wanted to build a house from scratch, brick by brick, then Builder Simulator is the game for you. On the easy difficulty, the game provides full instructions to guide and teach you. But on hard mode, you’ll have to rely on your building skills and do everything yourself.

Forza Motorsport Xbox Game Studios

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Forza Motorsport – October 10

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass, Forza Motorsport offers over 500 real-world cars to choose from, including modern race cars and 100 new cars exclusive to the game. Race across 20 dynamic environments with different track layouts, realistic on-track scoring, dynamic time-of-day and weather, and unique driving conditions for an ever-changing racing experience.

Lil Gator Game Playtonic Friends

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Lil Gator Game – October 10

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, Lil Gator Game takes you on an adorable adventure where you’ll discover new friends and explore everything the island has to offer. Climb, swim, glide, and slide your way into the hearts of various characters you encounter on your journey.

Long Gone Days Serenity Forge

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Long Gone Days – October 10

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, Long Gone Days tells the story of Rourke, a soldier who leaves his base to embark on his first mission. As he steps into the outside world, he uncovers the dark truth about his mission and the consequences of deserting an unending war.

Wild Card Football – Standard Edition Saber Interactive

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Wild Card Football – October 10

Wild Card Football is a pick-up-and-play arcade-style football game that features 7v7 team-focused gameplay. What sets it apart is the unique Wild Card system, which allows you to instantly change the course of the game with special power-ups and rule-breaking abilities.

Axis Football 2024 Axis Games

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Axis Football 2024 – October 11

Axis Football 2024 offers fluid simulation gameplay, endless customization options, and the best franchise mode in the industry. This year’s edition introduces new gameplay features, including an overhauled blocking system, new zone coverage types, and player attributes that better reflect the complexities of American football.

Between Time: Escape Room mc2games

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Between Time: Escape Room – October 11

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, Between Time is an escape room game that will put your skills to the test. Travel through time, explore mysterious locations, solve puzzles, decode secret codes, and find hidden objects and treasures.

The Crown of Wu Meridiem Games S.L.

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

The Crown of Wu – October 11

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere, The Crown of Wu is a new world inspired by the traditional Chinese tale of the Monkey King, Sun Wukong. Take on the role of Sun Wukong as you explore a future-past fantasy world, fighting against enemies and overcoming complex obstacles to retrieve the stolen Crown and save your world from destruction.

RedRaptor Eastasiasoft Limited

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

RedRaptor – October 11

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, RedRaptor is a retro arcade vertical shoot’em up, inspired by classic games of the ’90s. As an ace pilot, your mission is to intercept an unknown threat that has already decimated most of the allied forces. Upgrade your ship, push your skills to the limit, and bring down the enemy.

ASTROSMASH BBG Entertainment GmbH

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Astrosmash – October 12

Astrosmash, originally designed by John Sohl for the Intellivision console in 1981, has become one of the most popular games of its time. Take control of a laser cannon and target falling objects like meteors, bombs, and missiles as you scroll left or right on a flat plane.

Haunted House Atari

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Haunted House – October 12

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, Haunted House is a reimagining of the classic Atari adventure. Play as Lyn Graves, the niece of legendary treasure hunter Zachary Graves, and free her uncle and friends while capturing supernatural foes. Find the shattered pieces of a magical urn and put them back together to restore peace.

Re.Surs Samustai LTD

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Re.Surs – October 12

Re.Surs is a futuristic story-driven 2D side-scrolling shooter that features unique heroes with different abilities. Shoot, dash, kick, and hack your way through monsters as you uncover the secrets of the Re.Surs dark energy and fight against demons’ interdimensional invasion.

Chemically Bonded Ratalaika Games S.L.

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Chemically Bonded – October 13

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and featuring Smart Delivery, Chemically Bonded immerses you in the life of an ordinary Japanese high school student caught in a dispute between two neighboring students. Piece together their relationship, mend their bond, and form new friendships as you navigate the complexities of their past.

The Grinch: Christmas Adventures Outright Games Ltd.

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

The Grinch: Christmas Adventures – October 13

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, featuring Smart Delivery and Xbox Play Anywhere, The Grinch: Christmas Adventures offers a colorful visual experience inspired by Dr. Seuss’s original illustrations. Enjoy local multiplayer fun with up to two players controlling the Grinch and Max, and take on controls and puzzles designed for younger players.

Lords of the Fallen CI Games

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

Lords of the Fallen – October 13

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, Lords of the Fallen is an epic RPG adventure set in a vast, interconnected world that is over five times larger than the original game. Play as one of the Dark Crusaders and journey through both the realms of the living and the dead, encountering colossal boss battles, fast-paced combat, thrilling character interactions, and immersive storytelling.

TRANSFORMERS: EARTHSPARK – Expedition Outright Games Ltd.

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★★