The Microsoft site has been updated with a peek into the Xbox and Xbox Game Pass future thanks to the Spring Games Spotlight. We’ve got the rundown on all the great games that players and fans can expect to find in the coming weeks and months. Let’s take a peek at what’s coming down the pike! Don’t forget to tune in to find even more titles coming this spring. The Xbox team will be on hand starting at 10:00 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern in the Xbox Twitch channel.
Tunic was an E3 standout announcement way back in 2018 and has since released a couple of demos that have the game landing on most indie fans’ list of most anticipated games of 2022. This is an action-adventure about a tiny fox in a big world. Explore the wilderness, discover spooky ruins, and fight terrible creatures from long ago. Tunic is a console launch exclusive and releases on March 16th.
Shredders was also a big E3 announcement and is considered the “ultimate snowboarding game” so if the Winter Olympics stirred your soul this year, it may be the game for you. Players will be able to perform insane tricks. If done well enough, it may earn an entry into an exclusive invitational. Players will need to master the art of park riding, buttering, rails, and massive kickers. Look for it to slide onto Xbox on March 17th.
MLB The Show 2022 is a perennial favorite among fans of the boys of summer. This year’s edition goes even further where players can create and use a variety of ballplayers. The experience is nearly fully customizable to allow players to take on the game as they prefer. There is cross-platform play and cross-platform progression so the game can literally go anywhere you go. It further allows for a variety of gameplay preferences with two new difficulty settings to make even the newest rookie comfortable. Get ready for “batter up!” on April 5th.
RPG Time: The Legend of Wright is coming to Xbox on March 10th. Players land in the shoes of a boy who wants to become a game creator but don’t let the “RPG” in the title fool you. This game sends players off to try out other games in a world made from cardboard. Players will take on a variety of genres including action, adventure, side-scrolling shooters, and battle games. This is a labor of love 9 years in the making.
Young Souls is a hybrid 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG game. Players will take on hordes of goblins, level up, collect hundreds of weapons and accessories, and will journey between worlds. The goal? Save your foster father. Look for this unique game on March 10th.
