We're fast approaching December, and while this week isn't crammed with as many high-profile releases as we've been used to recently, we've still got some big titles on the way including Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition and Chorus, along with a slate of new Game Pass titles including Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector and Lawn Mowing Simulator!

Here's what's on the way this week:

New Xbox Releases (November 29 - December 3)

Optimised For Xbox Series X|S

  • Evil Genius 2: World Domination (November 30): "Evil Genius 2 is a satirical spy-fi lair builder, where players take control of an Evil Genius and set their plans for world domination in motion."
  • Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition (November 30): "Soulstorm combines intense action-adventure platformer gameplay with a twisted tale of a society on the brink of revolution..."
  • Cricket 22 (December 2): "Cricket 22 delivers the most robust, substantial game of cricket that fans have ever seen. Enjoy the full licensed Ashes contest – the pinnacle of the long-standing rivalry..."
  • Rubber Bandits (December 2): "A wacky multiplayer party brawler for 1 to 4 players. Break in and get ready to fight for your share of the loot. Be resourceful and use anything you can find as a weapon..."
  • Chorus (December 3): "Take control of Nara, once the Circle’s deadliest warrior, now their most wanted fugitive, on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her."
  • Crazy Athletics - Summer Sports and Games (December 3): "Select your national athlete and participate in a huge adventure. Visit various places in the world (10 maps – 80 events) and compete in mini-tournaments or single events."
  • Justice Chronicles (December 3): "In a world on the brink of war, you must fight destiny itself in order to save the world from the ever-creeping darkness that is threatening to consume everything."

Xbox One

  • Evil Genius 2: World Domination (November 30): "Evil Genius 2 is a satirical spy-fi lair builder, where players take control of an Evil Genius and set their plans for world domination in motion."
  • Mind Scanners (November 30): "Mind Scanners is a retro-futuristic psychiatry simulation in which you diagnose the citizens of a dystopian metropolis. Locate a host of other-worldly characters..."
  • MXGP 2021 (November 30): "All the power of Motocross in your hands: the new MXGP 2021 is finally here! The official MXGP videogame is ready to show you what it’s made of."
  • Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition (November 30): "Soulstorm combines intense action-adventure platformer gameplay with a twisted tale of a society on the brink of revolution..."
  • Cricket 22 (December 2): "Cricket 22 delivers the most robust, substantial game of cricket that fans have ever seen. Enjoy the full licensed Ashes contest – the pinnacle of the long-standing rivalry..."
  • Rubber Bandits (December 2): "A wacky multiplayer party brawler for 1 to 4 players. Break in and get ready to fight for your share of the loot. Be resourceful and use anything you can find as a weapon..."
  • The Plane Effect (December 2): "A dystopian isometric adventure, following a lonely office worker as he attempts to return home in the face of impossible odds."
  • The Walking Zombie 2 (December 2): "The world after the zombie apocalypse is a grim place. You were born into it so you will have to struggle to survive and fight against many kinds of zombies..."
  • Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector (December 2): "Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in the grimdark universe of the 41st Millenium."
  • 6 Souls (December 3): "Embark on an exciting journey to find the abandoned Clifford Castle and uncover its secrets! Explore 8 different locations, each with their own unique features and challenges..."
  • Chorus (December 3): "Take control of Nara, once the Circle’s deadliest warrior, now their most wanted fugitive, on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her."
  • Crazy Athletics - Summer Sports and Games (December 3): "Select your national athlete and participate in a huge adventure. Visit various places in the world (10 maps – 80 events) and compete in mini-tournaments or single events."
  • Grim Dawn: Definitive Edition (December 3): "Grim Dawn: Definitive Edition contains the base Grim Dawn experience and two sprawling expansion packs to enhance your adventures..."
  • Happy's Humble Burger Farm (December 3): "Happy’s Humble Burger Farm is a first-person adventure horror cooking game. Discover the dark secrets of the Happy’s Humble franchise by exploring New Elysian City."
  • Justice Chronicles (December 3): "In a world on the brink of war, you must fight destiny itself in order to save the world from the ever-creeping darkness that is threatening to consume everything."

Xbox Game Pass Titles

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