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These 30+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (September 1-5)
Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for September 1-5! We’ve got an absolutely stacked lineup of games coming out over the next few days, including some major releases such as Hell is Us, Cronos: The New Dawn and NBA 2K26. And of course, don’t forget about Hollow Knight: Silksong – launching day one on Xbox Game Pass!
Here’s what’s coming to Xbox next week:
New Xbox Releases (September 1-5)
- Bad Cheese (September 1): “Bad Cheese is a psychological horror game inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom’s away.”
- Metal Eden (September 2): “Blast your way through the INTERNAL DEFENCE CORPS in cybernetic warfare, confront the ENGINEERS and uncover the mysteries of the project EDEN.”
- Nachtmahr (September 2): “A third-person adventure where you play as a magical unicorn, exploring five realms filled with puzzles, collectibles, and secrets.”
- Scar-Lead Salvation (September 2): “When Willow Martin awakens with no memories in an unfamiliar room, she can’t figure out how she got there. Without any semblance of who she is or where she came from, can she trust the AI who aids her?”
- Attic Archive (September 3): “Originally published for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer systems, these games are authentically reproduced in all their 8-bit glory.”
- Deadzone: Rogue (September 3): “Deadzone: Rogue is a fast-paced roguelite FPS set aboard the ISS- X, a space station overrun by rogue machines. Venture into The Deadzone solo or team up with up to 3 friends in online co-op.”
- Dragon Snack (September 3): “Get ready for a puzzle filled adventure with fire, coins, and clever decisions. In Dragon Snack, you don’t control the dragon… you prepare the path!”
- Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (September 3): “Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology.”
- Overpowered 1 – Mars Infestation (September 3): “Exterminate hordes of menacing creatures in twin-stick shoot ’em up style so your fellow humans can settle on a new planet!”
- The Nameless City (September 3): “Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft’s short novel “The Nameless City” (1921). Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself.”
- Above Snakes (September 4): “Step into a handcrafted Wild West-inspired world in this relaxing isometric adventure RPG with light survival elements.”
- Adventure of Samsara (September 4): “Adventure of Samsara, a mysterious, Metroidvania action-adventure, reimagines the spirit of the original Atari 2600 title, Adventure.”
- Candylands Journey (September 4): “There is a trouble at the Magic University! The heart of magic has been stolen by Pastry Witches. Go on a journey to their lair to return the Magic Crystal and punish the witches.”
- Chocolate Factory Simulator (September 4): “Welcome to Chocolate Factory Simulator, where cogwheels and steam work overtime to create the most delicious chocolate!”
- DETECTIVE – Scene Crime (September 4): “Step into the role of a detective in DETECTIVE Scene Crime, a challenging mystery game where you’ll investigate five gripping crime scenes.”
- Double Dangerous (September 4): “Double Dangerous is a high-octane third-person shooter that flips the script on traditional gameplay.”
- Fling to the Finish (September 4): “In Fling to the Finish, teams of two players race through colorful, chaotic obstacle courses while tethered by a stretchy elastic rope.”
- Gunsmith Simulator (September 4): “Push the boundaries of what’s possible and deliver what clients ask for! Change weapon configurations and customize equipment with modern accessories.”
- Hell is Us (September 4): “Hell is Us is a 3rd-person action-adventure game that combines intense melee combat with the thrill of exploration.”
- Hollow Knight: Silksong (September 4): “Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the award winning action-adventure. Journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and beasts and uncover secrets tied to your nature and your past.”
- Kairobotica (September 4): “In this new spacefaring sim, you command the Kairobot Corps, a state-of-the-art brigade of mass-produced guardians of galactic peace.”
- The Order of the Snake Scale (September 4): “Inspired by Lovecraft, a psychological survival horror game set in a dystopian, alternative universe.”
- Void Crew (September 4): “Embark on the most advanced spacecrafts ever built, and journey into deep space on thrilling missions that you and your crew absolutely never trained for!”
- Carnival Heroes (September 5): “Carnival Heroes is online multiplayer super party board game for 1 to 4 players. Inside the game you will enjoy 24 fun minigames which you play along the main game.”
- Cronos: The New Dawn (September 5): “Cronos: The New Dawn is a brutal third-person survival horror where you fight for the future by salvaging the past. Burn monsters before they merge. Extract souls from the living. Adapt or die.”
- Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion (September 5): “Become the ultimate high-tech warrior in an action-packed new entry in the Daemon X Machina series. Fly into battle in your customized Arsenal, unleashing a variety of attacks tailored to your playstyle.”
- DeTechtive 2112 (September 5): “Dive into 5 unique cases, each with its own gripping mini-story, distinct map, and atmospheric locations. Every case offers new challenges and mysteries.”
- Dragon Ruins (September 5): “In this retro-style dungeon crawler RPG, become the hero who conquers the maze and slays the beast lurking in the shadows.”
- Folly of the Wizards (September 5): “Folly Of The Wizards is a comedic 2D roguelike action game that puts you in the shoes of a clumsy wizard apprentice.”
- NBA 2K26 (September 5): “Bragging rights are on the line in NBA 2K26. Build your legend in MyCAREER, collect and compete with stars in MyTEAM, and make executive decisions in MyNBA on Xbox Series X|S or MyLEAGUE on Xbox One.”
- NHL 26 Deluxe Edition (Early Access) (September 5): “Play like a superstar in EA SPORTS NHL 26. That starts with ICE-Q 2.0, now powered by NHL EDGE data, so your favorite superstars think, move, and play like their on-ice selves.”
- Psycho Dream (September 5): “Join Diamond Dogs Ryo and Maria in their mission to rescue young Sayaka from the DMovie she’s trapped in before it’s too late.”
- Ragdoll Fighter (September 5): “Ragdoll Fighter throws you into chaotic, physics-based battles where only the most unpredictable brawler survives.”
- Red Cape Knight (September 5): “Step into the dark halls of the royal castle with the fearless Red Cape Knight, summoned by the King after dangerous creatures seize his home.”
- Skyline Bowling (September 5): “Join friends or family in up to four-player matches, compete in thrilling tournaments against top bowlers from across the lanes, and bowl in amazing alleys with cool views.”
- Sky of Destruction (September 5): “Your goal is to destroy the enemy aircraft carrier or buildings, breaking through the enemy air armada. If your plane was hit, it’s not the end of the game, the extermination of the enemy will not stop.”
- Sokocat: Islands – Remastered (September 5): “Sokocat – Islands is a charming puzzle adventure where you guide an adorable cat across peaceful islands filled with clever challenges!”
- Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld (September 5): “You will embark on an epic journey into a procedurally generated world where you will explore a variety of locations full of monsters and traps.”
Xbox Game Pass Titles
There’s a chance we may learn of more Xbox Game Pass titles for next week over the next few days, as Microsoft has yet to unveil a formal batch for early September at the time of writing. Watch this space!