You’ll want to tune in next week to catch a slew of exciting new games launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming up, complete with links to dig deeper into each title. Keep in mind, release dates can sometimes shift.
First up, there’s “Beautiful Sakura: Surfing Club” set to make waves on Windows starting January 15. Kaito’s school days suddenly become more interesting when he bonds with Michiko, the intriguing new student. However, things get complicated when he learns about her twin, Yuuki, leaving Kaito questioning his feelings. Will he make the right choice in time?
Then we have “The Bit’s Escape,” also launching on January 15 and finely tuned for Xbox Series X|S. Here, you play as Bit’s, a charming little mechanism dreaming of breaking free from its lab confines to explore the world beyond. It’s a platformer that’s both dynamic and simple to master.
Check out “Perfect Ninja Painter 3” dropping on January 15, optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery. Dive into a world of color as three ninja artists use their skills to breathe life into dull landscapes through vibrant puzzle-solving and strategic play.
On the same day, “Runny Bunny – Console Edition” hops onto the scene. This game couples frantic side-scrolling action with a retro pixel art vibe as you guide a speedy little bunny through various challenges. Collect power-ups and take on a host of playful levels.
If puzzles are your thing, “Sokorobot” releases January 15, bringing a blend of futuristic environments and classic brain-teasing mechanics to the Xbox Series X|S. As you control a clever robot, your task is to pave the path forward and master each level puzzle.
Unleash your inner scientist with “Suikaiju,” debuting on January 15. It invites players to experiment with Kaiju Cores to engineer the ultimate giant creature, testing your strategic thinking and creativity.
For those looking for an epic adventure, “Synduality Echo of Ada” offers a futuristic tale set in 2222, launching on January 15. You’ll navigate a post-apocalyptic world to collect precious resources, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with AI allies against monstrous threats.
Get ready for “Morkull Ragast’s Rage,” hitting shelves January 16 with its unique blend of platforming action and fourth-wall breaking mechanics. As the God of Death, you navigate a dark yet thrilling universe.
Puzzle fans can rejoice with the release of “Mystery Box: Evolution” on January 16, where unlocking intricate, challenging puzzles keeps your wits sharp across 57 mind-boggling challenges.
Take to the skies with “Professor Doctor Jetpack,” launching January 16. This physics-based platformer puts you in control of a jetpack, with levels that promise wild scientific antics.
If you’re up for a thrilling puzzle, “Things Too Ugly” sees you taking the night shift on January 16 at a mysterious company, unraveling unsettling truths hidden within a complex corporate web.
The narrative-driven “Vanity Fair: The Pursuit” also releases on January 16, offering an exploration of life choices within the captivating world of the entertainment industry, letting players shape their destiny amid the glitz and challenges of showbiz.
On the horror front, brace yourself for “911: Cannibal,” coming January 17. This survival adventure tests your cunning as you outwit a terrifying foe, where every escape might be your last.
“911: Prey” adds further horror fix on January 17, requiring players to unravel secrets in a haunted house filled with chilling truths and multiple endings, none of which guarantee safety.
For lighter fare, “Cherry Tower” on January 17 presents a delightful pixelated quest where you’ll guide the protagonist up a whimsical tower filled with fun challenges and charming visuals.
In the logic puzzle realm, “Hen, Chicks, and Cats” launches January 17, putting your strategic thinking to the test as you manoeuvre tricky pathways to avoid cats and reach safety.
The serene “Hexa River” also flows in on January 17, offering challenges set against a beautiful backdrop where guiding water across islands keeps your mind engaged and your soul refreshed.
“Spot Challenge Vol. 1,” dropping January 17, brings a classic puzzle back to life as you gaze carefully to spot subtle differences spread over a multitude of captivating images.
Finally, fans will welcome back a classic with “Tales of Graces f Remastered,” launching January 17, beautifully reimagined and optimized for today’s consoles. This beloved RPG continues to weave compelling tales of adventure, friendship, and discovery.
Each of these titles provides a unique experience, whether they’re sparking nostalgic memories or introducing fresh journeys. Get ready to dive into new worlds and immerse yourself in the storytelling and gameplay that’s on the horizon!
