Hey there, Xbox fans! Welcome to another round of "Next Week on Xbox," your ultimate sneak peek into all the upcoming games arriving soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC via the Xbox App, and, of course, Game Pass! We’ve got a pretty exciting lineup this week, and we can’t wait to share it with you. So, without further ado, let’s dive in and see what’s in store for us. Remember, release dates are always subject to change, so keep an eye out!
Spectre Divide – Coming on February 25
Get ready for a tactical twist on your usual shooting games with "Spectre Divide." Developed by Mountaintop Studios, this 3v3 shooter is all about Duality. Imagine controlling two characters simultaneously to protect multiple sites, shielding yourself, and even making a trade-off with yourself! It’s about mastering strategic gunplay and using cutting-edge tech to rise to the top. Expect this game to be optimized for Xbox Series X|S, so it’s going to look and play fantastic.
Conquistadorio – Launching February 26
In "Conquistadorio," embark on a quest like no other. Once a mighty conqueror, you’ve chosen a life of solitude, but things take a turn when your peaceful cave inexplicably vanishes. Created by Upscale Studio, this game pushes you to unravel puzzles and mysteries that stand between you and your new hermitage. And yes, it’s optimized for Xbox Series X|S, so you’re in for an immersive experience.
Crime Opera Fandisk: The Caterpillar Candids – Drops February 26
This anthology from Eastasiasoft Limited is a must for those who enjoy storytelling with a gritty edge. It paints a vivid picture of the dramatic lives intertwined in Crime Opera. Through beautifully hand-drawn visuals, uncover narratives that precede, occur during, or follow the main events in the series’ original visual novel. Make sure to experience it with Xbox Series X|S optimizations and Smart Delivery for the best experience.
Crime Opera II: The Floodgate Effect – Out on February 26
Return to the underbelly of organized crime in "Crime Opera II," following the infamous Gallos family. This new installment, taking place nine years after the original story, places you in the center of escalating syndicate tensions, especially involving Xander Gallo. Dive into the intricate mafia world that’s optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery.
Hidden Paws – Available February 26
Join the hunt for cleverly concealed felines in "Hidden Paws," brought to you by Silesia Games. Your journey involves exploring idyllic winter settings, from forests to snowy landscapes, as you listen for meows and find each little cat. And the great part? This treasure hunting adventure is part of Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing you to play seamlessly across devices.
Rabbit Raid – Hopping in on February 26
Sometimes You brings you "Rabbit Raid," an adventure game where you take on the role of a determined bunny out to rescue its family. Tackle enemies, collect berries, and solve secrets hidden within diverse landscapes from green fields to snowy mountains. Get it optimized for Xbox Series X|S and explore this charming world.
Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit – Available February 27
Venture into a world of intrigue with this point-and-click adventure by Headup. "Crowns and Pawns" introduces players to a rich tapestry of European history, focusing on Lithuania’s storied past. Crack puzzles, follow clues, and unveil secrets that have long been hidden. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and offering Smart Delivery, this game promises both historical allure and engaging gameplay.
Glover (QUByte Classics) – Back on February 27
The beloved ’90s classic makes its return with "Glover." Prepare to be charmed by this 3D platformer where you’re a magical glove restoring peace to a restless kingdom. Solve puzzles and face challenges using your magical abilities in a world optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery for that touch of nostalgia.
Pirate Trails – Setting sail February 27
Chart your course and discover treasures in Afil Games’ "Pirate Trails," a puzzle adventure that lets you play as a master cartographer for pirates. Your mission? Create safe paths for pirate ships using hexagonal tiles while avoiding the dreaded Kraken! Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, this game invites you to test your strategic skills.
Prison Loop – Enter the fray February 27
"Prison Loop" from Sometimes You revolutionizes the puzzle genre with a blend of mystery and time manipulation. Explore an intricately designed prison where your keen eye for detail will be crucial. Dive into this haunting yet captivating experience that’s perfectly optimized for Xbox Series X|S.
Two Point Museum: Explorer Edition – Opens February 27
SEGA’s "Two Point Museum" invites you to embark on an artifact-laden journey across new territories. Decorate your museum with the unique items returning explorers bring back, and prepare your experts for further expeditions. Tailored for Xbox Series X|S, this edition allows you to delve into exploration with a touch of creativity and style.
Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match – Launching February 28
Inspired by the classic Tower of Hanoi, this release from Hanoi Studios is all about strategic puzzle-solving. Align pieces on a hexagonal board to unlock paths and advance through the levels. Full of mystery and tranquility, and with Xbox Play Anywhere support and Smart Delivery, it’s a cerebral delight.
Justice Ninja Casey – Somersaulting in February 28
Join Casey, the Ninja of Justice, in this quest full of ninja antics and heroics. Presented by Ratalaika Games, this game is full of action as you explore lands riddled with secrets. Equipped with the skills of ninjutsu, save the kidnapped princess and face off against formidable foes in this Xbox Series X|S optimized game.
Monster Hunter Wilds – Hunting begins February 28
From CAPCOM comes the thrilling "Monster Hunter Wilds," where you’re tasked with taking down massive creatures in breathtaking locales. Craft gear from harvested materials and uncover the mysteries linking the Forbidden Lands to its inhabitants. With Xbox Series X|S optimizations, it offers the ultimate hunting experience.
Paper Plane Arena – Shamans – Gliding in February 28
Recoup from the day’s stresses with "Paper Plane Arena," featuring a paper plane protagonist tasked with defeating balloon demons. From EpiXR Games, this is your perfect mix of relaxation and simple yet satisfying gameplay.
PGA Tour 2K25 – Teeing off February 28
Golf enthusiasts rejoice as 2K offers the much-anticipated "PGA Tour 2K25," allowing you to step into the shoes of the world’s finest golfers. By pre-ordering, gain access to exciting packs and previous editions, all while honing your skills on iconic courses, optimized for Xbox Series X|S.
There you have it! A packed week full of gaming goodness on the horizon, so keep your controllers charged and your download speeds at the ready!
