Xbox players can look forward to The Outer Worlds 2 later this month. Beyond that there's Black Ops 7, expected to add new maps, modes and Zombies content. Then, we'll hopefully get some news as to when we can expect Gears of War: E-Day, which serves as a prequel to the very first game.
New Xbox Series X games will start arriving thick and fast once over the next few months, with new exclusives launching on Microsoft's most powerful consoles. There's certainly a lot to look forward to for Xbox fans.
From Battlefield 6 to The Outer Worlds 2, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S players will have plenty of new Xbox games to keep them busy for the rest of the year, and beyond – and we're here to tell you exactly when you'll get your hands on them.
Below, we've rounded up all the release dates and windows for the biggest confirmed Xbox Series X games of 2025 and beyond. So, it's time to get your calendar out and start taking down some dates. As always, these release dates are subject to delays. If any games are pushed back, this page will be updated.
New Xbox games 2025: this year’s most anticipated releases
Below, you'll find a brief list of the biggest video game releases on the horizon, all for Xbox Series X|S.
- Battlefield 6 - October 10, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- The Outer Worlds 2 - October 29, 2025 (XSX|S, PC, PS5)
- Call of Duty Black Ops 7 - November 14, 2025
October
- Digimon Story Time Stranger - October 3, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Battlefield 6 - October 10, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Little Nightmares 3 - October 10, 2026 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
- Ninja Gaiden 4 - October 21, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Jurassic World Evolution 3 - October 21 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Double Dragon Revive - October 23, 2025 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, PC, Nintendo Switch)
- The Outer Worlds 2 - October 29, 2025 (XSX|S, PC, PS5)
- Arc Raiders - October 30, 2025 (PS5, PC, XSX|S)
November
There's a new Call of Duty game to look forward to in November:
- Cairn - November 5, 2025 (PC, PS5)
- Winter Burrow - November 12 (XSX|S, PC)
- Anno 117: Pax Romana - November 13 (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC)
- Black Ops 7 - November 14, 2025 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)
December
- Octopath Traveler 0 - December 4, 2025 (Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC)
- Rhythm Doctor - December 6, 2025 (XSX|S, PC)
2025 and TBC
Finally, here's a list of Xbox games that have been announced, but either don't have more than a release year attached to them yet, or are much further out. For now, they're simply TBC, but once each game does receive a release date, this page will be updated.
- Dreams of Another - 2025
- Darwin's Paradox - 2025
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword - 2026
- Directive 8020 - 2026 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Code Vein 2 - January 30, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined - February 5, 2026 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Switch 2, Switch)
- Resident Evil 9: Requiem - February 27, 2026 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Nioh 3 - February 6, 2026
- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection - March 13, 2026 (Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
- Crimson Desert - March 19, 2026 (PS5, PC, Mac, XSX|S)
- 007: First Light - March 27, 2026
- Forza Horizon 6 - TBC 2026
- Pragmata - 2026 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Dune Awakening - TBC 2026 (console release)
- GTA 6 - May 26, 2026
- Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra - Early 2026 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)
- Fable - 2026 (XSX|S, PC)
- Marathon - TBC (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
- Beyond Good and Evil 2 - TBC
- Marvel's Blade -TBC
- BioShock 4 - TBC
- DokeV - TBC (PC, PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO)
- Fallout 5 - TBC
- Haunted Chocolatier - TBC
- Judas - TBC
- Kingdom Hearts 4 - TBC
- Mass Effect 5 - TBC
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake - 2026
- Phantom Blade 0 - TBC (PS5)
- Project Mara - TBC (XSX|S, PC)
- Revenant Hill - TBC (PS5, PS4)
- Splinter Cell remake - TBC
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake - TBC (PS5)
- Star Wars Eclipse - TBC
- State of Decay 3 - TBC (XSX|S, PC)
- The Elder Scrolls 6 - TBC
- The Sims 5 - TBC
- The Witcher 4 - TBC
- Gears of War: E-Day - TBC
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