Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 6 to 10
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in!
Battlefield 6 – October 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
The ultimate all-out warfare experience. Fight in high-intensity infantry combat. Rip through the skies in aerial dogfights. Demolish your environment for a strategic advantage. Harness complete control over every action and movement using the Kinesthetic Combat System. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, the deadliest weapon is your squad. Pre-order the Battlefield 6 Standard Edition and get the Tombstone Pack.
Little Nightmares III – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
You play as Low and Alone, best friends ever since they found each other in this lonely nightmare. They each possess their own iconic item: a bow for Low and a wrench for Alone. Working together, they’ve become adept at sneaking through hidden passages, hoisting each other over massive obstacles, and watching each other’s backs. Pre-order Little Nightmares III and receive Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition digitally for free, available to download and play immediately.
Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition – October 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
The Little Nightmares series has been captivating millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive the first entry in the most charming horror series ever made. Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream. Enjoy improved visual effects, including RTX reflections, water effects, more particles, and volumetric lighting.
NASCAR 25 – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
With a physics model tuned by the experts, and based on real-world feedback from actual NASCAR drivers and race teams, you’ll be immersed in the sights and sounds of race day like never before. Work your way from your backyard shop in ARCA Menards series all the way through a multi-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion in Career Mode, and show the world what you’re made of. It’s the NASCAR game you’ve been waiting and asking for! Welcome to NASCAR 25!
Sopa – Tale of the Stolen Potato – October 7
Xbox Play Anywhere
When Miho steps into the pantry to get a potato for his grandmother’s soup, he’s pulled into a distant, fantastical land where he must retrace the steps of a mysterious great traveler before him. He must venture through a world of wonderous rainforests, teetering towns, and talking beasts, outsmarting thieves and meeting quirky characters along the way.
Yooka-Replaylee – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Yooka-Replaylee is the definitive remastered and enhanced version of the 3D indie platforming collect-a-thon darling, Yooka-Laylee (2017). New remixed challenges and old favorites await as you embark to explore the huge, beautiful open worlds as the lovable buddy-duo Yooka (the green one) and Laylee (the purple one) once more, all while backed by a beautiful orchestral soundtrack. Did we mention there is a map now? A shiny new currency? And tons of customization options? The favorite buddy duo has never moved, looked, or sounded better!
Bye Sweet Carole – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
With art inspired by classic animated movies and a story from Chris Darril (Remothered series), Bye Sweet Carole is a narrative-horror game that has you embark on a dark whimsical tale full of mystery, intrigue and secrets. Set in the early 1900s, in an age where the women’s suffrage movement has begun to shake the British nation, young Lana Benton must follow the last known trail of Carole Simmons to find her best friend and uncover the dark truth behind the Bunny Hall orphanage.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
From the world of Lost Eidolons comes a tactical roguelite RPG, where death is just the beginning. Shipwrecked and dying, you strike a deal with a mysterious witch for another chance. The price? Become her champion and vanquish her enemies. As you awaken on a cursed island overrun by the dead, you have no memory and no way out – other than to forge ahead to fulfill the witch’s bidding. Pre-order Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch to unlock an exclusive skin set for the main character!
Barbie Horse Trails – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Giddy up! Become a Junior Ranger and help give the already amazing park a fresh new look for everyone to enjoy. Gallop through wildflower fields and other beautiful landscapes. Tackle fun side missions with friends, capture amazing photos, dig up ceramics, and search for the mystery horse. Find chests filled with collectibles and add sparkle to Barbie and Lucky’s looks. From the cozy cabins to the lively campsite there is plenty to unlock and discover. Ride along on this wild adventure and see!
Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere
Join Snoopy and the gang in an all-new mystery adventure packed with charm, clever puzzles, and heartwarming friendships! Step into Snoopy’s paws and detective hat as you explore the town, solve challenging cases, and uncover hidden secrets—with help from the lovable Peanuts gang.
Blood of Mehran – October 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Blood of Mehran tells a story of love, loss and loyalty, drawn from “Arabian Nights” folk tales. Hack and slash your way through enemies, choosing from a variety of weapon combinations, or slip by like a ghost with intuitive stealth and cover mechanics. Explore a realistic recreation of Ancient Mesopotamia. Gallop across rolling sand dunes and through city streets. Scour the world for collectibles and secrets. Level up and ascend through the skill tree, extending the legendary prowess of your hero.
Hula Hula Wee – October 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Tropical puzzles, fruity explosions! In Hula Hula Wee, every level is a refreshing mix of logic and fun. Push coconuts across colorful maps, smash them into pineapple towers, and watch as they burst together into delicious Piña Coladas. The adventure spans 30 puzzles across three vibrant settings. With its tropical theme, playful mechanics, and clever progression, Hula Hula Wee is the perfect puzzle getaway for anyone who loves a mix of brains and beach vibes.
Little Rocket Lab – October 7
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
You play as Morgan, an aspiring engineer headed home to complete your family’s dream project – a rocket ship! Finding home not quite how she left it, Morgan will need to research and build clever contraptions and sprawling factories to help the locals. From simple drills and furnaces to complex assemblers, cranes and miles of conveyor belts, you’ll convert local resources into useful materials and bring industry back to sleepy St. Ambroise.
Cats and Seek: Kyoto – October 8
Cats and Seek: Kyoto is the third cozy adventure in this beloved series. Explore a charming scene set in the heart of Kyoto and play hide-and-seek with adorable cats! With soothing sounds, cute visuals, and relaxing gameplay, it’s the perfect way to chill out – solo or with friends.
Finding Paradise – October 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts have peculiar jobs: They give people another chance to live, all the way from the very beginning… but only in their patients’ heads. Due to the severity of the operation, the new life becomes the last thing the patients remember before drawing their last breath. Thus, the operation is only done to people on their deathbeds, to fulfill what they wish they had done with their lives, but didn’t. Finding Paradise is the second full episode of To the Moon‘s series. It follows the life of the doctors’ new patient, Colin, as they attempt to unravel a life that is split down the middle, and fulfill a wish that appears to be self-contradictory by nature.
Pirate Trails: Tentacles and Treasures – October 8
Captain! The seven seas still hide secrets—and no one is better suited than you to uncover them! In Pirate Trails 2: Tentacles & Treasures, the most beloved pirate puzzle game returns with new maps, new dangers… and even more tentacles! Embark on a tropical journey where your ship must follow perfect routes across a hexagonal ocean. But beware! The Kraken is watching, its tentacles blocking the path to the most precious treasures. Only gunpowder can prevent your ship from becoming sushi!
Star Station Frontier – October 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Star Station Frontier, a company specialized in exploring and investigating possible planets for colonization, was studying a new planet when suddenly the base was attacked by aggressive aliens! The crew is locked behind the security system and only the Rescue Bot F580-T can open a safe path for the crew to escape safely!
Super Mining Mechs – October 8
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
Get ready for an underground adventure! Earth has run out of natural resources and it’s up to you to find alternatives. Travel to another planet and explore the underground in your mining mech. Complete missions to unlock new parts or sell your loot for cold hard cash. Super Mining Mechs is a side-scrolling action game with resource management and sim elements. As you tunnel through the earth and locate ores and other resources, you can send them back up to the surface to meet your mining objectives.
Battle Puzzle 2048 – Wicked Witches – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Battle Puzzle 2048 – Wicked Witches brings a spellbinding twist to the classic 2048 puzzle game! Slide tiles to combine matching numbers, build powerful combos, and take on a colorful array of supernatural foes. Face off against crafty witches, playful vampires, and adorable girly demons, each armed with unique abilities like hexing tiles, draining health, or summoning chaos on the grid.
Beacon of Neyda – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery
The “rusty ones” roam the dead lands of this world, their revolution failed but the world is in ruins, help humanity to escape. Beacon of Neyda is a strategy game where you have to build and defend your base from waves of enemies. Repair the main tower in every base to win. Each base creates a safe space, but be careful – fighting alone is not always the best option. Defend yourself and protect the core of your base at all cost!
Candy Rangers – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Race against time in this brand new on-rails shooter where you control 4 characters at once! Meet Candy, Mint, Lemon and Plum, quadruplets that live together and work as rangers to fight creatures that come in to ruin the natural environments of the city.
Nocturnal Whispers – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Step into the shoes of a psychoanalyst and embark on a gripping journey of psychological drama. A woman plagued by recurring nightmares seeks your help. You must delve into her subconscious, deciphering strange and haunting symbolism to uncover the hidden truths buried within and solve the mystery behind her dreams. Experience a deeply realistic narrative brought to life by Hollywood veterans. Watch as each emotion and revelation unfolds through live action video.
Rise of Eterna 2 – October 9
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery
Improving on the tactical RPG genre at the core of the first iteration, Rise Eterna 2 places you in the middle of an ongoing war between two families coveting the kingdom’s throne and a third force plotting its last act of revenge. Set a few years after the events of the first game, play as Jacht – a devoted Athracian soldier on a mission to reclaim the Empire’s lost glory and slay the Destroyer. Grow stronger, adapt to new challenges, and unleash your full potential!
DIY Fashion Star – October 10
Xbox Play Anywhere
Got a boring old blouse? Reshape it, style it, decorate it, and make it a trendy new tank top with some clothing design hacks! You’re about to blow the world away with all of your fabulously stylish DIY fashion design skills to give your followers the ultimate doll makeover. Get creative with super-fun, sweet doll dress-up projects. Use your outfit designer imagination and turn your ordinary clothes into OMG-to-die-for stylish DIY dress-up outfits! Take selfies with your new DIY clothes and compete in selfie contests! Run your own fashion designer channel and post videos of your DIY outfits to gain a huge fan base!
Gabriel’s World: The Sokoban Adventure – October 10
Gabriel finally took a vacation, but his adventure is just beginning! During his travels, he discovered that mysterious villains have trapped helpless kittens inside boxes! Now, it’s up to him to solve challenging puzzles to set them free. Get ready for a journey full of color, charm, and fun! Take on 40 Sokoban-style puzzles and help Gabriel rescue all the kittens in this relaxing and delightful adventure.
MotoTrials – October 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Disoriented, you wake up locked in a shipping container. A 100% physics-based dirt bike game, designed to break the human spirit… or prove it’s still alive.
Next of Kin: Fidelity – October 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S
Do you remember your worst nightmare? You follow Bjorn, a man haunted by a past that refuses to let go. A single event from his childhood still clings to him like a shadow. Every night, he wakes up drenched in sweat, trapped in the same nightmare over and over again. But what is it that’s haunting him – and how, or who, can set him free? Next of Kin: Fidelity is a deeply emotional journey lasting 2–4 hours, featuring pixel art, atmospheric music, and a strong focus on storytelling.
Platzle – October 10
Xbox Play Anywhere
Platzle is a puzzle platformer in which you not only have to act fast, but also think carefully. Cards give you new opportunities – collect them to get to the exit. Proceed with caution, as the locations hide many dangers – there are various natural phenomena such as lava and exploding flames, as well as monsters in the form of spiders and even HUGE bosses that will not be so easy to deal with! We believe that perseverance and dexterity will help you overcome all the challenges!
Subnet – Escape Room Adventure – October 10
Do you have what it takes to puzzle your way through the underground subway system and stop the drkFORCE hacker groups underground exploit? Use your puzzle solving skills to make your way through the town and underground to track down the hackers and help stop their plans before they escape!
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