Next Week on Xbox: New Games for August 19 to 23

Welcome to This Week in Xbox Games! Every week we bring you the latest games launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Below you’ll find details on the upcoming games along with release dates (subject to change). Let’s dive in!



Xbox Live

Dustborn Pre-order Bundle

Quantic Dream SA




$29.99

Dustborn – August 20

Embark on a single-player, story-driven action-adventure journey filled with themes of hope, love, friendships, robots, and the power of words. Take on the role of Pax, an exile, con-artist, and anomaly with the ability to weaponize language. Join Pax as he transports an important package across a controlled American Republic, from Pacifica to Nova Scotia, on a road trip that uncovers adventure and mystery.



Pneumata

Xbox Live

Pneumata

PERP GAMES



Pneumata – August 20
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Immerse yourself in a Lovecraftian survival horror experience with disturbing gameplay and psychological horrors that blur the lines between reality and the supernatural. Navigate the fractured mind of the protagonist as you investigate, explore, and fight for survival in the harrowing world of Clover Hill, battling unimaginable horrors and facing the unknown.



Cyber Mission

Xbox Live

Cyber Mission

Eastasiasoft Limited



Cyber Mission – August 21
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Take on a side-scrolling shoot ’em up adventure with retro aesthetics, dynamic combat, HD visuals, and intense action inspired by classic run ‘n gun and shooter genres. Engage in solo battles or team up with a friend in local co-op mode, floating through zero gravity stages, battling enemy swarms, overcoming screen-filling bosses, and utilizing cyber drones to enhance your firepower and combat abilities.



Mangavania 2

Xbox Live

Mangavania 2

Sometimes You





$4.99

$3.99

Mangavania 2 – August 21
Xbox One X Enhanced

Join the action as Yuhiko, a young ninja on a mission to the underworld to find a cure for his brother. Discover hidden Spirits, explore dungeons, battle monsters, and make new allies in this pixel art-based old-school action platformer. Uncover the secrets of the underworld and navigate through challenges to reunite Yuhiko with his missing children.



My Lovely Empress

Xbox Live

My Lovely Empress

Neon Doctrine



My Lovely Empress – August 21
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Step into the shoes of Emperor Hong, ruler of the Crimson Empire, as you grapple with profound loss and seek the aid of forbidden creatures, the Yaoguai, to tackle imperial challenges and enforce your rule. Navigate the complexities of imperial life, make difficult decisions, and engage with mystical entities to preserve the welfare of your empire.



Dadish 3D

Xbox Live

Dadish 3D

Thomas K Young