These 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (August 4-8)

Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for August 4-8! The next few days are looking very busy for new indie releases, while we’ve also got the major arrivals of Mafia: The Old Country and Madden 26’s free trial on Game Pass Ultimate!

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

New Xbox Releases (August 4-8)

• Dark Steel Legends (August 5): “Enter the world of Fight Legends, a fast-paced, action-packed medieval combat game where your skills and strategy will decide your fate.”

• Little Helper Café (August 5): “In Little Helper Cafe, you control a friendly pet hedgehog who loves helping in the café by pushing sugar cubes into coffee cups, filling holes with macarons, and sliding across honey-covered tiles.”

• Lost & Found Agency Collector’s Edition (August 5): “Search for missing objects and go to fascinating locations full of riddles and mysteries. Explore dangerous places, decipher clues and uncover the secrets leading to the solution.”

• Witch It (August 5): “A multiplayer hide & seek game. Hunters are tasked with seeking hidden witches that blend in with the environment – trust no furnishing, grocery, or utensil!”

• Alien Breakout (August 6): “Step into the green-skinned role of an extraterrestrial as he attempts to escape from a human lab! Alien Breakout is a side-scrolling precision platformer presented in retro pixel art style.”

• Bonk ‘N Bash (August 6): “A small and hard-headed dinosaur sets off on an adventure to break obstacles, defeat enemies and gather all the lost dinosaur eggs lost after the eruption started.”

• Destination Paradise Collector’s Edition (August 6): “Players are invited on an immersive hidden object adventure across 20 meticulously crafted chapters, each unfolding in beautiful locations around the world.”

• Ringo’s Roundup (August 6): “In Ringo’s Roundup, you’ll plan wild delivery routes by placing wacky Effect Tiles that twist, turn, and toss Ringo’s mail car through vibrant puzzle-packed landscapes!”

• Candy Trail (August 7): “In Candy Trail, your mission is to guide smiling ice creams along the sweet trails of an enchanted kingdom to the most delicious celebrations of the year!”

• Detail Hunter (August 7): “Dive into Detail Hunter, the premier spot-the-difference game that will put your attention to detail to the test!”

• Fruitbus (August 7): “Fruitbus is a cute culinary adventure, set in an open world where taste is everything. Upgrade your trusty truck and visit a whole world of new destinations together.”

• GRADIUS ORIGINS (August 7): “This collection features 18 versions across all 7 arcade titles in the series, including the first-ever appearance of Gradius III AM Show Version on home consoles.”

• Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects (August 7): “A quiet, picturesque nook, hidden in the highlands of Western Europe. Your arrival at Hotel is clouded by a mysterious murder and only you can get to the truth!”

• EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 Early Access (August 7): “EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26’s explosive gameplay is the most realistic yet. Make every moment on the gridiron more unbelievable with the EA Play* 10-hour game trial on August 7th.”

• Parking World (August 7): “Create your perfect parking garage and carefully manage its operation and staff, overcome dynamic events, and get ready to solve everybody else’s parking problems in this sandbox economy simulator for automotive enthusiasts.”

• Slopecrashers (August 7): “Whether you’re chasing nostalgic snowboarding vibes or the thrill of epic races with friends, Slopecrashers has got you covered.”

• Unicorns – The Troll Adventure (August 7): “In a magical kingdom, noble unicorns guard the powers of light – until dark trolls led by the sinister Gruclock plunge everything into chaos.”

• CASE RECORDS: Fear of Abduction (August 8): “CASE RECORDS is a psychological horror game that is part of the universe of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival..”

• DeviLevel: Try Again (August 8): “In this 2D hellish platformer, every step tests your reflexes, memory, and will. One wrong move… and it’s all over. But every death makes you stronger!”

• Genopanic (August 8): “Solve challenging puzzles, discover dark secrets, and uncover the truth behind genetic experiments that have gone wrong.”

• Hex Cats (August 8): “Twist and move hex pieces to connect yarn threads for playful felines. A charming twist on classic hex pipes puzzle!”

• Knowledge, or Know Lady (August 8): “Knowledge, or Know Lady is a live-action romance simulation where you, by some ridiculous twist of fate, become the only guy at an all-girls university!”

• Mafia: The Old Country (August 8): “Uncover the origins of organized crime in Mafia: The Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily. Fight to survive as Enzo Favara and prove your worth to the Family in this immersive third-person action-adventure set during a dangerous, unforgiving era.”

• Mortal Glory 2 (August 8): “Manage a team of traveling gladiators in this turn-based fantasy roguelike. Find the best recruits, discover powerful item combinations and come up with clever tactics on the battlefield.”

• Pet Show (August 8): “Take control of a brave little animal and uncover the adorable world hidden beneath the surface!”

• Pocket Rockets (August 8): “Strap in and get ready for Pocket Rockets, a retro-inspired arcade challenge where precision and strategy are key.”

• Sokocat: Dungeon – Remastered (August 8): “Embark on a challenging feline adventure in the style of Sokoban, moving blocks, avoiding traps, and collecting precious artifacts with our furry protagonist!”

• Therapist Simulator (August 8): “In this simulation game you work as a psychiatrist and try to help your clients solve their mental problems.”

• Windborn – Wings of Fate (August 8): “Embark on an exhilarating journey as a bird navigating the skies alongside your flock. In this beautifully crafted adventure, you will soar through 11 vibrant and diverse levels, each offering unique challenges and breathtaking landscapes.”

• Zooparasite (August 8): “Armed with only your wits and a flashlight, outmaneuver and outsmart grotesque mutated creatures lurking around every turn.”

Xbox Game Pass Titles

In addition to the 10-hour Madden NFL 26 free trial mentioned below, we’re expecting more Xbox Game Pass arrivals to be announced at some point next week – most likely on Tuesday. Watch this space!