Feature: These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (July 28-August 1)

Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for July 28-August 1! Things are quietening down a bit in terms of major new releases, but we’ve still got the likes of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game on the way, while Xbox Game Pass is treating us to Farming Simulator 25 and the brand-new Grounded 2!

Here’s what’s coming to Xbox next week:

New Xbox Releases (July 28 – August 1)

• Achilles Survivor (July 29): “Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet hell set in mythic Greece.”

• (Dis)Assemble (July 29): “In (Dis)Assemble, moving blocks has never been so challenging… or so satisfying. You control two geometric shapes at once: one with each hand. Sounds simple? Wait until obstacles enter the scene.”

• Day of the Shell (July 29): “Day of the Shell is a fast-paced tactical roguelite, where each turn is played in a single click.”

• Dragons vs Balloons TD (July 29): “Prepare yourself for an epic battle in Dragons vs. Balloons TD, where strategy, power, and mythical beasts meet in an exciting tower defense showdown!”

• Grounded 2 – Early Access (July 29): “In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.”

• Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game (July 29): “Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth.”

• Cyber Clutch: Hot Import Nights (July 30): “Welcome to Cyber Clutch, a high stakes racing competition set in a neon soaked future. This is arcade racing with an edge. Fast, aggressive and loaded with abilities that can flip the race in an instant.”

• Maiden Cops (July 30): “When Maiden City faces the fury of a secret criminal organization called The Liberators, seeking to control the city and its inhabitants through violence, fear, and chaos, it’s up to the Maiden Cops to bring the crackdown!”

• Morgan: Metal Detective (July 30): “Relax, explore and experience that childlike sense of wonder as you skip around the island. Traverse the island at your own pace, steadily solving the mystery your Grandpa couldn’t.”

• 9 Years of Shadows (July 31): “Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.”

• A Dream About Parking Lots (July 31): “Look for your car in a series of mazes and parking lots while you talk to your therapist about feeling lost. An interactive short story about trying to make sense out of the unreal. Based on real dreams!”

• Above Snakes (July 31): “Step into a handcrafted Wild West-inspired world in this relaxing isometric adventure RPG with light survival elements.”

• Cook Serve Forever (July 31): “Bathe in the sights, sounds, and story of Cook Serve Forever, a narrative cooking game where you serve delicious recipes to the hungry masses of Helianthus.”

• Earthion (July 31): “Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.”

• Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (July 31): “A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.”

• Out of Moves: Another Try (July 31): “In a world of mysterious mazes, every move counts. Out of Moves: Another Try is a challenging puzzle game where you must carefully plan to reach the star before your moves run out.”

• Spell Disk (July 31): “Spell Disk is a rogue-lite action game with a unique synergy building mechanic so that your runs can never be the same. Strategize and create your own spell combo synergies to blast through enemies on your way!”

• Date with Devils (August 1): “One minute you’re judging souls, the next you’re speed-dating devils and writing love poems to angels. You are the Lord of Hell, tasked with judging mortals who arrive for all kinds of reasons.”

• Esophaguys (August 1): “You are the Esophaguys, old folks with elongating necks. Stretch, bite, and swing together in co-op, compete in minigames for long-necked glory, and embark on a narrated story!”

• Pokettohiro (August 1): “Embark on hidden dungeons, forge bonds with villagers and help them solve their problems, discover useful items to progress in your adventure, release imprisoned heroes, and unite them to your cause.”

• SOS OPS! (August 1): “SOS OPS! is more than a game. Your task is to save the city. You will find yourself in the epicenter of madness, where co-op missions with friends will raise the adrenaline to the limit!”

• Tile Jong (August 1): “Dive into Tile Jong, a beautifully designed tile-matching game that blends relaxation with strategy! Solve engaging puzzles by selecting and matching sets of three identical tiles.”

• Top Driver (August 1): “Top Driver is a precision-based, top-down racing experience that challenges your skills in intense time trials across diverse tracks and terrains. It’s just you, the road, and the pursuit of perfection.”

• Wander Stars (August 1): “Join Ringo, a young martial artist looking for her brother, and Wolfe, a mysterious scoundrel running from his past, as they join forces in an unlikely partnership to collect the pieces of the fabled Wanderstar Map.”

Xbox Game Pass Titles

• Grounded 2 – Early Access (July 29)
• Farming Simulator 25 (August 1)

Will you be playing any of these Xbox games next week? Let us know down in the comments below.

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