Not a week goes by that there isn’t a boatload of interesting games for Xbox that span the gamut of gaming goodness. This week is no exception whether you’re a fan of vehicle racing, American football, pure adventure, retro-style games, and many more. Check out what’s new this week for Xbox One and Xbox Game Pass. You won’t be sorry!
Tuesday, October 20
Bladed Fury
This is a classic Chinese fantasy 2D action game, based on Chinese history, mythology with a dash of surrealism in the mix.
DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods – Part 1
Your war is not over… slaying the Khan Maykr left an imbalance of power that threatens all of creation. With the aid of an old ally, battle your way back to Urdak and decide the fate of the cosmos once again. Your mission is now your own.
HyperBrawl Tournament
The universe’s greatest heroes have been summoned to compete in a showdown for the ages; the legendary HyperBrawl Tournament! Armed with unique weapons and a thirst for glory, take to battle-tested arenas in this 1-4 player arcade-style sports brawler played locally or online.
Monster Truck Championship
A true Monster Truck simulation! From Las Vegas to Orlando, go head-to-head against experienced drivers in drag races and freestyle competitions! But before you can pull off doughnuts, wheelies and bicycles, you must first tune your truck to perfection. These machines are spectacular and impressive yet highly technical to drive. The game faithfully reproduces all the unique demands of mastering these powerful trucks, including independent front and rear wheel management, mass transfer anticipation in bends, and predicting bounces after jumps.
Outpost Delta
Outpost Delta is a single-player, 2-D side-scrolling sci-fi shooter. Take on the role of Delta, the outpost’s emergency defense, who along with her AI companion must defend the space station against alien intruders.
Wednesday, October 21
Assault on the Metaltron
Metaltron – an energy-rich metallic planet has been invaded by combined forces of humans and orc hordes. Elder Golem chose you to defend Metaltron! First action tower defense game where you power up your towers however you like. Play as Metaltron’s Defender Golem and build towers to defend your planet from the invasion. Game offers 40 levels of campaign that can be played solo or in co-op and first-ever Skirmish mode in tower defense games.
Axis Football 2020
Axis Football 2020 features massive gameplay improvements, football gaming’s most complete Franchise Mode, and a slick new UI!
Banner of the Maid
Banner of the Maid is a mix of turn-based strategy and JRPG, set in an alternate French Revolution (late 18th to early 19th century) with fantasy elements and a unique anime art style. A bestseller in China and acclaimed by thousands of fans for its strong gameplay and deep narrative, the game come to the Western markets fully localized to English.
CrossKrush
A noisy highway has been built right in front of Henry & Florence’s home, disrupting their harmonious lifestyle. Defend your peaceful abode by blowing up as many cars in a row as possible, or whack and hack at them with your cane to finish them off.
Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure
Rusty Spout is a lonely but honest pirate, he sails around with his ship looking for new adventures and always helps people in need. Cocco the evil pirate has kidnapped all the children from Rusty’s village. Now, he needs you to help him defeat the Cocco and his monsters. Navigate with Rusty Spout through five different and beautifull worlds each one with 10 amazing levels.
Thursday, October 22
Double Pug Switch
Take control of the Pug Otis, the loyal companion of the Professor! After an accident in the Professor’s lab involving the mischievous cat Whiskers and some Portal Fluids, Otis and Whiskers are sucked into an alternate dimension. Challenge yourself with side-scrolling alternative dimension switching mania requiring lightning quick reflexes to jump, hop, and dimension swap your way to victory.
Friday, October 23
BH Trials
BH Trials is an obstacle course game where you drive a digger with no transmission, steering, or brakes. Learn how to use the digger’s arms to crawl, climb, and avoid obstacles in this unique driving game. Team up with your friends to command a mechanical spider digger! Take control of the spider’s legs and move the digger through a series of levels especially designed to put your groups’ skills and coordination to the test.
Clea
Mum and Dad have been experimenting on Chaos Servants, but now, the monsters have been let loose. Clea, with her brother in tow, must escape from the Whitlock Mansion. Watch your back, Clea. Those closest to you may be the real terror.
Galacide
Galacide combines the frenzied action of classic space shooters with the focused, fast-thinking tactics of puzzlers. Choose from a variety of ships, each equipped with unique features and abilities. Embark on your mission to tunnel through the strengthening alien invasion, find the source, and save the galaxy! Go it alone or assemble a squad of your friends to battle in the most unforgiving corners of the universe!
Grood
Your mission: annihilate an army of robotic enemies and bosses, all of them furiously blasting bullets, missiles and lasers your way. Your ship: a powerful vehicle you created, called GROOD. It’s now time to pilot this killing machine!
Pumpkin Jack
A spooky 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an epic adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the evil annihilate the good.
Transformers: Battlegrounds
With Earth under invasion and MEGATRON, leader of the Decepticons close to capturing The Allspark, BUMBLEBEE and the Autobots need a new commander to help them restore peace to the universe – you! Assemble your squad and roll out, for a turn-based tactical war that will rage from Central City to Cybertron itself. You’ll need both strength and strategy to outwit the fiendish Decepticons. Choose the TRANSFORMERS characters and their abilities to dominate the battle ahead, with OPTIMUS PRIME, GRIMLOCK and more ready to join the fight. Use each environment to your advantage, taking cover in desert sandstorms, avoiding Cyberton’s Energon storms, and battling your foes in city streets. And fill up your Energon meter to unleash powerful Ultimate Abilities that crush the fiercest enemies. With intuitive controls and three difficulty settings, the size of the challenge ahead is up to you.
Lord of the Click
Lord Of The Click — it’s the game for those who outgrew meaningless shooters and tiresome endless RPGs. Lord Of The Click will give you the unsurpassed feeling of allmightyness by controling the huge army with only one muscle of your body (Well, maybe two muscles…)
