
Feature: These 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (August 11-15)
Greetings to your Xbox games briefing spanning August 11-15! Across the coming days a handful of eye-catching independent debuts are inbound, featuring titles like Echoes of the End and Bendy: Lone Wolf, while Xbox Game Pass adds three more adventures to its roster—topped off by the “enhanced” edition of Hellblade 2!
Below you’ll find every arrival headed to Xbox in the following seven days:
New Xbox Releases (August 11-15)
- Echoes of the End (August 12): “A cinematic third-person action-adventure. It melds an intimate narrative with spell-slinging combat, agile traversal and clever puzzles.”
- Fresh Tracks (August 12): “Ski, leap, parry and groove through this rhythmic action title powered by the beat of the gods.”
- Ra Ra Boom (August 12): “Lock and load for four-player co-op mayhem in a future Earth plagued by renegade AI.”
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced (August 12): “Arrives August 12th bringing Performance Mode, Dark Rot Challenge Mode and extra enhancements.”
- Temari Trials (August 12): “Push spherical temaris around Sokoban-inspired stages, unlock chests and prove your worth on the warrior’s road.”
- Viewfinder (August 12): “A first-person puzzler that lets you reshape reality with photographs, revealing secrets along the way.”
- DUCK: Dangerous Ultimate Cartridge Kidnapper (August 13): “A flock of ducklings discover a shady 100-in-1 cart and must beat every micro-game to escape the cartridge’s ghost.”
- Faye Falling (August 13): “Swift, turn-based duels where you sidestep attacks via quick mini-games and sling devastating spells.”
- Midnight Cat Heist (August 13): “Become a nimble feline burglar, pouncing across comfy neighborhood rooftops to swipe just the right gifts for your favorite human.”
- Curse Rounds (August 14): “Run frantic gauntlets made of 60+ randomized room cards; every one adds a new curse while you blast baddies with a lightning-fast pistol.”
- Diamond Hands: To the Moon (August 14): “Deceptively simple yet mercilessly tough—leap for the moon or crash back to Earth.”
- Dorfromantik (August 14): “Lay hexagonal tiles to craft idyllic landscapes, chaining forests, rivers and villages for ever-higher scores.”
- EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 Standard Edition (August 14): “Leverages machine-learned NFL insights to reproduce authentically explosive plays.”
- Lost Twins 2 (August 14): “Slide entire slices of the world to reunite the twins and solve heart-warming, hand-drawn puzzles.”
- Relic Hunters Legend (August 14): “Co-op looter-shooter RPG where you harvest loot, hone abilities and explode foes at breakneck speed.”
- Steampunch: Lost Tombs (August 14): “The second entry cranks up the action with fluid brawling, puzzling levers and pinpoint platforming.”
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown (August 14): “Lead the turtles in a tactical, beat-’em-up showdown against fresh dangers and the looming shadow of adulthood.”
- Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol.1 & 2 (August 14): “Revisit history with these gorgeously preserved shoot-’em-ups—pure pixel fireworks and classic 2D thrills.”
- 1989 After the War (August 15): Slip into the shoes of former operative Sebastian Beck and put seven cut-throat felons in your sights while navigating seven trap-laden stages crawling with hostiles.
- Bangman (August 15): It’s everything you crave: swarms of beasts, a wild roster of heroes, endless methods of mayhem, and at least a gazillion retries.
- Bendy: Lone Wolf (August 15): Venture into the ink-black horror of Bendy: Lone Wolf®, a gripping survival escapade within the warped, rubber-hose halls of Joey Drew Studios.
- Demons are coming! (August 15): Mix and match hundreds of upgrades, break enemy shields, bounce bullets, and obliterate the encroaching darkness like a certified fiend-hunter.
- Girls of the Tower (August 15): Assemble more than seventy distinct allies from seventeen species and professions—be it orc, archer, assassin, dwarf, elf, sorcerer, and beyond—in this grand quest.
- GOST of Time (August 15): Toy with 42+ inventive ways to recycle your own corpse across loops. GOST of Time delivers surreal top-down action and brain-bending chronology puzzles.
- Hidden Depths (August 15): A tough-as-nails pixel-art 2D platformer where every static screen presents another lethal conundrum to untangle.
- INAYAH – Life after Gods (August 15): Trek with Inayah, a forsaken orphan, across the ruins of a vanished alien empire in search of her scattered kin.
- Maze: Path of Light (August 15): Drift through soothing yet perplexing labyrinths, each one of thousands handcrafted to test your wits.
- Mind Over Magnet (August 15): Navigate a physics-driven factory by harnessing magnetic forces; befriend a quirky set of polarity-powered bots and crack complex logic puzzles together.
- Ukko & Guará: Stellarbound (August 15): A solo two-characters puzzle jaunt whose hand-drawn visuals mesh with contemplative brain-teasers and quiet wonder.
- Zumba – Treasure of the Marble Sea (August 15): Guide your plucky buccaneer through marble mayhem—blast, match, and crush endless rolling waves of spheres to survive.
Xbox Game Pass Titles
- Aliens: Fireteam Elite (August 12)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced (August 12)
- 9 Kings for PC (August 14)
Will any of these fresh Xbox drops land on your playlist next week? Tell us below.
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