Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, 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!

Great New Games Spotlight 2023

Great New Games Spotlight has officially kicked off and we’re excited to bring you a ton of games every week for the next six weeks — more than 100+ new games will launch on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One between February 28 and April 10 – and if you spend $50 on eligible games and movies, you can receive 2,500 Microsoft Rewards points! Get more details here.


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Deceive Inc. – March 21
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Go undercover as the world’s greatest secret agents in this multiplayer game of social stealth and subterfuge. Disguise yourself as anyone to blend into the crowd, deploy high-tech gadgets to gain the upper hand, and extract the package before the competition takes it for themselves! No trick is too dirty when you work for Deceive Inc.

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Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom – The Prince’s Edition – March 21
Game Pass
Once upon a time, there was a world torn by endless war. But then came a great king who would change this world forever. Join the young king Evan to establish a new kingdom in the Prince’s Edition, which includes all DLCs. Available on Cloud, Console, and PC.

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Superfidos – March 21
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

A platforming game where you explore the vast world of Fluffington as a magical dog hero, traversing different levels in multiple interconnected areas, gathering power-ups, magic, and more. Put your best cape on and help these heroes show Lux they are not called Superfidos for nothing!

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Island Farmer – March 22

Farms are set up on islands over calm and clear water in this tiny fantasy experience. Carefully observe the island, try to memorize it, then shuffle the blocks to reproduce the desired island and it will compose an archipelago.

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The Settlers: New Allies – March 22

The Settlers: New Allies is a strategy game with an in-depth build-up experience and real-time strategic battles. Fully reimagined from the ground up, with stunning graphics and detailed animations. Choose among three factions: the Elari, the Maru, and the Jorn. Each has a unique look, playstyle, and background story.

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Taurian Defense – March 22

Pilot the most advanced Taurian defense ships, each with their own special capabilities to help drive back the invading forces. Inspired by 1980s top-down arcade-style shooters, you must defend your bases from an enemy invasion.

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Dragon Pinball – March 23
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Experience Dragon Pinball, surpass all the challenges, and defeat the dragon on this exciting pinball machine. Discover all the secrets, complete all the missions, and become number 1 in the world (or the best among your friends), posting your high score on online.

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I dream of you and ice cream – March 23

A game about imperialism, the loss of identity, and personal sacrifice. I dream of you and ice cream is a point-and-click adventure game with an emphasis on puzzle solving — for every two puzzles solved, players are rewarded with a partial solution which can be used in another puzzle.

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Not For Broadcast – March 23

A darkly comedic game of televised chaos that lets you pick what you want to see on TV, no matter what anybody else wants. Egotistical celebrities, dishonest politicians, and strange sponsors clash on the airwaves. You’re here to ensure that the show goes on uninterrupted.

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Yello Adventures – March 23

Overcome challenging and dangerous platforms with a variety of different and challenging enemies and make sure you are prepared for the boss at the end of the level where you must demonstrate your expertise! Upgrade your weapon via the in-game store and become more effective in your fight against your enemies.

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Lila’s Tale and the Hidden Forest – March 24

In this classical-inspired 2D game, players will explore challenging magical environments, team up with forest animals and defeat nasty enemies. Experience a wonderful adventure and save Solaria!

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Overloop – March 24

A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving the whole of civilization rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.

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Resident Evil 4 – March 24
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Agent Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors of the incident, has been sent to rescue the president’s kidnapped daughter. He tracks her to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals. And the curtain rises on this story of daring rescue and grueling horror where life and death, terror and catharsis intersect. Featuring modernized gameplay, a reimagined storyline, and vividly detailed graphics, Resident Evil 4 marks the rebirth of an industry juggernaut. Relive the nightmare that revolutionized survival horror.

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Steel Defier – March 24

A malfunction in the defense system of a transport spaceship accidentally killed everyone aboard, except for one last survivor… You and your suspicious orange suit. Explore a maze-like environment, moving from room to room, collecting access cards and finding new upgrades for your suit. Use your skills to outmaneuver dozens of different hazard types, while also trying to find a way out.       

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Witchcrafty – March 24

Witchcrafty is a platformer with small metroidvania elements that immerse you in a world of magic. Something strange is happening in the Kingdom — the forests are filled with predatory plants, their peace-loving peoples have taken up arms against each other, and goblins were noticed in the deep mines. The little witch must start her journey in search of truth and answers.


Source: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2023/03/17/next-week-on-xbox-new-games-for-march-20-to-24/