It’s a little quiet for big AAA releases next week, but there are still some gems to find on the list of upcoming Xbox games. On May 8, the story-driven Indika brings an alternate Russia to Xbox, while the paw-some Little Kitty, Big City brings some furry fun to Game Pass on May 9. Here’s a breakdown of everything coming to the Xbox platform next week. Let us know which of these you’re planning on picking up in the comments!
May 7
Brocula — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Embark on an epic journey as Brocula, a vampire awoken from a 500-year slumber in a world unrecognizable to him. Stripped of his wealth, he must navigate the daunting maze of capitalism, taking on part-time jobs at the local garage, coffee shop, and restaurant to earn a meager living.
May 8
15in1 Solitaire — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows
The common goal of all the solitaire variants is to eliminate all the cards, which are on the table. Move them to the corresponding pile based on the rules of particular mode.
Every variant have different rules and allows different card movements.
Stack ’em all!
Features:
– 15 different game modes
– Addictive simplicity
– Minimalistic visuals
Gift — Xbox Series X|S
An old man wakes up and finds himself on a luxury cruise ship.
He encounters passengers that he feels nostalgic about for various reasons as he attempts to escape from the sinking ship.
I Am Your President — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
So, as we have completed the formalities, let’s talk about your new prerogatives:
– Experience the twisted and hilarious story of yet another President of the United States!
– Answer difficult questions and create the presidency which America – or you – need.
– Use social media and read the news – maybe this time they wrote something nice.
– Improve your country or simply watch it fall into chaos.
Get into the character of Mister President and choose the answers that best suit the situation. Different options can help you make allies, but also enrage your previous supporters. Be careful with words and make sure that you don’t neglect any of the prominent groups or important people… or do and deal with the problems later.
INDIKA — Xbox Series X|S
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia of the late XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
MIDNIGHT Remastered — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows
MIDNIGHT Remastered features a non-linear storyline where the game takes place after major events, you must collect and read optional documents if you wish to understand the story.
New Features:
* New Content – New events have been added as well as completely two completely new scenario’s ‘Survivor’ & ‘Epilogue’.
* Better Performance – Built from the ground up in a different game engine, the performance of MIDNIGHT Remastered is greater than that of the original.
* Lighting – With a better lighting system, the game looks better than ever and creates a more atmospheric experience with real-time shadows.
* 3D Audio Panning – Use sound to detect the direction of nearby enemies and events with improved 3D Audio Panning.
* Much More
PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs is an online-only PAC-MAN eating competition! Eat your way through multiple interconnected mazes using Power Pellets and a variety of Power Items to chomp the GHOSTS and opponent PAC-MAN players! Be the last PAC standing at the end of each match in this 64-player Battle Royale to be the Chomp Champ!
Prison of Illusion — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
A young white-haired vampire was walking through the darkness of the forest and saw a large castle on top of the mountain. He then decides to go inside and explore the environment. But he discovers that the magic present in the castle makes him trapped. Help the young vampire overcome traps, challenges and find the way out.
Tennis Elbow 4 — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
TE4 pushes even deeper the realism of the tennis rallies by providing completely rehauled ball, strike & player physics.
Created by and for tennis fans, Tennis Elbow 4 is a tennis simulation with an easy and intuitive learning curve, but with exceptional gameplay depth.
In this tennis game, you’ll have to show all your tactical skills, use an iron mind and quick reflexes, as well as a sharp eye to guess the ball trajectories, all of this to choose your next strike wisely.
The Prisoner of the Night — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Nartide is a sweet girl who lived with her parents in a big house until, ignoring her mother’s advice, she slept without a blanket’s protection. That night, the cold wind of the night, called Cruviana, came in through the window and took little Nartide as her prisoner. Stuck in an eternal night, Nartide must find the light of her life and then search for a way home.
The Prisoner of the Night is a side-scrolling action platformer presented in nightmarish 2.5D style, where the lovely girl Nartide must survive terrible monsters and traps in the darkest, scariest night of her life. Prepare to guide little Nartide through 159 insane and terrifying stages, where every step could lead to a painful death!
May 9
CorpoNation: The Sorting Process — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Greetings, valued employee. You have been tasked with sorting the Ringo CorpoNation’s genetic samples. With the credits that you earn, you can shop, game and pay your bills on time. Rogue workers may try to entice you into betraying your beloved employer, but we know you’ll give 110%
Crow Country — Xbox Series X|S
A survival horror game, where you’ll test yourself against puzzles and riddles as you investigate the eerie tranquility of the abandoned theme park. Don’t be deceived by the whimsical surroundings, something is awfully wrong in Crow Country.
As you unlock new areas, backtrack and discover more, you gradually piece together why Edward really shut down his park and where he mysteriously disappeared to. You’ve heard some pretty disturbing rumors, but they couldn’t possibly be true…..right?
For visitors to the park who are more interested in spotting crows and taking in the sights, Exploration Mode allows you to journey on without the fear of being attacked by the mysterious monsters roaming Crow Country. Besides, if you knew what those monsters really are…..
Just how far would someone go to follow their ambition? Are some sins too wicked for redemption?
A tale of reckless hubris and human greed, and now at the center of it all… you.
Who are you really, Mara Forest?
Little Kitty, Big City — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows
Will you make your way home or will you explore what the big city has to offer first? I mean, getting home is obviously your main priority. Obviously. Well, it’s one of your priorities. Maybe more of a guideline… It’s definitely on your To-Do list somewhere! But first? Exploration!
Rainbow Cotton — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Get ready for this formerly Japanese exclusive cute ‘em up gem to be “reconjured”.
ININ and Success have teamed up once again to bring you a massively improved – and for the first time worldwide – re-release of Rainbow Cotton.
Originally released in 2000 on Sega’s Dreamcast, Rainbow Cotton takes you on an arcade-inspired journey through a number of fantastically designed, enchanting stages: from a cozy moonlit town draped in Christmas lights, through a mysterious sunken forest, all the way to a magical castle above the clouds. Clothed in charming 3D graphics these levels include massive bosses as well as alternative routes to explore, guaranteeing high replay value.
So, collect power-ups to build up your flashy projectiles and hurl them at the colorful enemies. Use powerful magic attacks to clear the screen with fireballs and lighting. Together with some trusty fairies you might stop the evil demon Tweed and help Cotton secure the elusive willow candy for herself.
This already magical experience is enhanced by fully localized anime cutscenes and a graphical overhaul, as well as numerous quality-of-life improvements.
May 10
Aquarium Designer — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes – your creativity is your only limit!
Chronicles of Magic: Divided Kingdom — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Long ago, the twin kingdoms destroyed each other in war. The White Kingdom was rebuilt with magic, but the Black Kingdom is still cursed – dark clouds envelop the sky, and dangerous vines destroy fields and houses. The noble Queen Mariette in the White Castle looks after her own subjects, but also supports the suffering inhabitants of the dark land. During your dangerous journey you will meet the inhabitants of both the White and Black Kingdoms. It won’t be immediately clear who is really trustworthy. The boundaries between good and evil, magic and technology, and black and white will begin to blur, and the fate of the two kingdoms – and your son’s life – will be in your hands. Will you work with the most unexpected allies? Will you stop the evil and solve the mystery of the royal blood?
Farlands Journey — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows
Farlands Journey is a colorful classic adventure platformer game where you play as a little witch fighting the evil forces. Embark on an adventure to recover the stolen heart of your Magical Academy. Discover various magic spells and hats with unique effects. Defeat monsters and their bosses. Solve puzzles by combining platforming skills and magical spells. Collect gems and spend them on upgrades in Magical Academy.
Kinduo 2 – Frostbite — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
A local co-op game where two elemental friends with unique abilities need to help each other to overcome obstacles! Create blocks of ice, burn or melt things, and combine your skills to create plants in this cute and colorful co-op game! Each character has their unique skill which makes the game more challenging and fun.
Paper Flight – Future Battles — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Paper Flight – Future Battles is an interactive game experience that is designed to ease your mind and have fun popping innocent balloons. Jump into the role of a little paper plane and rescue the world from evil balloon demons by dashing through them.
The Origin: Blind Maid — Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Decades after the events that generated The Origin, a corrupt politician on the run from justice takes refuge in an inhospitable region plagued by terrible legends. His assistant disappears with the car keys he needs to escape. During the search for him, he will be confronted with space and time, being forced to return to the past and find the Origin of the Blind Maiden as he seeks redemption from him.
WW2 Rebuilder — Xbox Series X|S
Build the new future of Europe! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.
