As it always is, this is another huge week for Xbox Games. The Microsoft Store is packed with tons of gaming goodness that will suit just about anyone’s taste in what to do during their leisure hours. November 8-12 2021 is anchored by some huge titles like Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy, Forza Horizon 5, and Jurassic World Evolution 2 but there are other indie-type games in there sure to please everyone. Check out what’s new all week and then get gaming!
Tuesday, November 9
Airborne Kingdom
Airborne Kingdom is a stunning airborne city building and management game. Embark on a journey as a small kingdom to expand your population, researching new technologies and buildings, and forge alliances with terrestrial kingdoms. Each journey will begin on a unique procedurally-generated map encompassing three distinct areas with 12 cities to discover.
Football Manager 2022 (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S, Smart Delivery, Xbox Game Pass)
No game gets you closer to the dream of managing the world’s best soccer teams. Football Manager 2022 brings new, progressive ways to find your winning edge, instill your soccer style and earn it for your club.
Forza Horizon 5 (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S, Smart Delivery, Xbox Game Pass)
Your Ultimate Horizon Adventure awaits! Explore the vibrant and ever-evolving open-world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in hundreds of the world’s greatest cars.
Galaxy Shooter DX
Take your starship to fight! Cruise the Galaxy and shoot down formations of the evil Kraathu Empire. Dodge the bullet hell and shoot ’em up!
My Singing Monsters Playground
It’s the Singing Monsters like you’ve never seen them before. Journey to the Monster World to take part in a tournament of Monster-Game madness! Watch your favorite Monsters come to life as you swing, fling, and spring your way to victory in a variety of 4-player competitions. Grab your friends and hit the Playground to see who has what it takes to win the ultimate Monster bash!
Jurassic World Evolution 2 (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S, Smart Delivery)
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s ground-breaking 2018 management simulation, Jurassic World Evolution, offering an all-new narrative campaign voiced by cast members from across the Jurassic World film franchise, exciting new features, four engaging game modes, and an expanded roster of awe-inspiring dinosaurs.
A Pretty Odd Bunny (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S, Smart Delivery)
A Pretty Odd Bunny is a 2D stealth platformer about a rabbit who likes eating pigs. You play as a red-eyed rabbit and help him reach the pig at the end of the levels without letting other rabbits see you!
Real Farm Premium Edition
Pull on your boots, fire up your tractor, and start your ‘Real Farm’. Go from farmhand to agricultural A-list in Career mode, or cultivate the role of an established farmer in free mode. With two maps, you get to explore the American -and West European countryside. Acquire land, manage staff, crops, and animals, and drive powerful farm vehicles while you grow your reputation as you go.
Wednesday, November 10
890b
890B is a top-down 3D adventure game that features a minimalistic yet thought-provoking and impactful storytelling style, one that is largely dictated by player actions. The task at hand is daunting, and there are multiple endings that can result from your successes and failures. Will you guide humanity forward or leave them to extinction?
Alchemist Simulator
Who is an alchemist without his precious book? Almanac is your greatest treasure – so take care of its content! Carry out various experiments and note their effects carefully, and soon … no recipe, contract or order will keep secrets from you. Remember – each magician’s source of knowledge is experience, and these – you must first write down, preferably on a solid parchment and seal with a spell before prying eyes.
Thursday, November 11
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S, Smart Delivery)
Three iconic cities, three epic stories. Play the genre-defining classics of the original Grand Theft Auto Trilogy: Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas updated for a new generation, now with across-the-board enhancements including brilliant new lighting and environmental upgrades, high-resolution textures, increased draw distances, Grand Theft Auto V-style controls and targeting, and much more, bringing these beloved worlds to life with all new levels of detail.
Treasures of the Aegean
What happened to the Minoan civilization? Join parkour master Marie Taylor and treasure hunter James Andrew in a historical action thriller, as they unveil the secrets of a forgotten kingdom that has been tragically trapped in an endless time loop. Explore a beautifully hand-drawn non-linear open world, recover valuable relics, chart a lost island, and gather new clues in every loop to complete an ancient prophecy. Solve the riddles and mysteries that angered the old Gods, on your quest to prevent history from repeating itself forever.
Friday, November 12
Battlefield 2042 Early Access (Optimized for Xbox Series X/S)
Battlefield 2042 is a first-person shooter that marks the return to the iconic all-out warfare of the franchise. In a near-future world transformed by disorder, adapt and overcome dynamically-changing battlegrounds with the help of your squad and a cutting-edge arsenal.
Venus: Improbable Dream
Help a troubled young man overcome deep personal fears and self-hatred to restore hope to his life! Born with a birth defect that he despises, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. But when he’s placed in the after-school music club as an attempt to coax him out of his shell, a world of new possibilities is reopened to him. It’s here that he meets Fujiwara Haruka, a disabled girl with a shy disposition and a gift for music. As the two of them begin to connect, Kakeru remembers what it’s like to yearn for friends, to be confident in himself, and most importantly, to have a dream.
Whiskey Mafia: Leo’s Family
Whiskey, mafia, and jazz — these are the key ingredients of a cocktail named Whiskey Mafia: Leo’s Family. This game serves as a prequel to Whiskey Mafia: Frank’s Story and tells the story of Leo’s criminal group who takes part in different illegal activities. A humble guy named Christopher, the son of a port worker finds himself as the newest mafia member. Can he make his American dream come true?