Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for October 2-6! We've got some exciting new releases on the way next week including Assassin's Creed Mirage, Warhammer 40K: Darktide, High on Life's first DLC, NHL 24, The Lamplighters League and much more, along with the early access launch of Forza Motorsport!

Here's what's coming to Xbox next week:

New Xbox Releases (October 2-6)

  • Builder Simulator (October 2): "The perfect game for those who want to build a house from the ground up, one brick at a time."
  • Trepang2 (October 2): "Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter."
  • High On Life "High On Knife" DLC (October 3): "It’s been 2 years since the Bounty Hunter defeated the G3 cartel. Now Knifey needs help tracking down a mysterious package from his homeworld."
  • Survivor: Castaway Island (October 3): "Explore a deserted island where you can only rely on instinct and strategy to outlast competition and survive on the island."
  • Synergia (October 3): "Synergia is a yuri thriller visual novel that takes place in a cyberpunk future, wrapped up in a beautifully unique, vibrant neon aesthetic."
  • The Lamplighters League (October 3): "Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue."
  • Anthology of Fear (October 4): "Solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance while making your way through unsettling liminal locations. Be careful though, as your way through the nightmare will be paved with danger."
  • Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince (October 4): "Grandpa’s latest tale takes you on a journey through haunted forests, pirate shores, and other mysterious lands across a vast open world!"
  • Dinobreak (October 4): "Band together with survivors across the city to uncover the origins of the onslaught, and find a path to safety. DINOBREAK looks, sounds and plays like a '90s-era survival horror game."
  • Diorama Dungeoncrawl (October 4): "Inspired by 16-bit action games, Diorama Dungeoncrawl brings that style of challenge to a fully 3D Environment! Battle monsters and avoid traps in your quest to claim the heart of the Living Castle!"
  • MeteoHeroes Saving Planet Earth! (October 4): "Get ready for a fun-filled action platform game in which you must find the hidden items that will help you clean up every city and get the MeteoHeroes’ back to their home."
  • Treachery In Beatdown City (October 4): "Explore an angry city, meet the worst people, and beat ’em up with style! Pick your fighter, freeze time, build custom combos, and knock out your enemies, all to save the president."
  • Warhammer 40K: Darktide (October 4): "Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise."
  • Assassin's Creed Mirage (October 5): "In Assassin's Creed Mirage, you are Basim, a cunning street thief with nightmarish visions seeking answers and justice. Join an ancient organisation and come to understand a new creed – one that will change Basim’s fate in ways he never could have imagined."
  • Asterix & Obelix: Heroes (October 5): "Original gameplay combining deck building and turn-based combat. 24 heroes from the comic series available for you in this original adventure."
  • Bang-On Balls Chronicles (October 5): "A quirky, absolutely content-packed, destructible open-world sandbox adventure with combat, platforming, character customization, and collect-a-thon scavenger hunt experience."
  • Cricket 24 (October 5): "Create and take your player from club cricket to international fame in Career Mode or challenge your friends online regardless of platform via cross platform multiplayer support."
  • Forza Motorsport Premium Edition (October 5): "Out-build the competition in the all-new career. Race your friends in adjudicated multiplayer events. PLAY UP TO 5 DAYS EARLY WITH THE PREMIUM EDITION."
  • Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur (October 5): "Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all."
  • No Son Of Mine (October 5): "He’s intelligent, unpredictable, deadly, and cruel. Explore, fight, hide, and find the truth before he finds you. Pay attention to your surroundings and don’t panic."
  • Aquarium Land (October 6): "Go fish in the sea, swim, catch species like goldfish, starfish, koi fish and add them to your fish tank to expand your aquarium shop!"
  • Mummy Pinball (October 6): "Get ready for Mummy Pinball, overcome all the challenges, and break the curse of the Egyptian gods in this exciting Pinball machine."
  • NHL 24 (October 6): "EA SPORTS™ NHL 24’s all-new gameplay features bring authentic on-ice action to life. Experience the rush and fatigue of a high-pressure game with the Exhaust Engine..."
  • Pirates on Target (October 6): "Use your geometric and logic skills to fire cannons at pirate ships and sink them to the bottom of the sea. In each level you’ll need to move the blocks strategically and change the trajectory of the cannonballs until they reach the target."
  • Project Blue (October 6): "Put your skill, wits, and reflexes to the test as you jump, swim, and blast your way through four massive areas in this exciting new action platformer."
  • Sunshine Manor (October 6): "Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine."
  • Sword Art Online Last Recollection (October 6): "The culmination of the SWORD ART ONLINE game series, Last Recollection features the largest roster of SAO playable characters and sub scenarios!"
  • Torn Away (October 6): "Torn Away is an interactive story with a unique blend of adventure games, side-scrollers, and cinematic first-person levels Experience the tragedy of World War II through the eyes of a child..."
  • Zumania (October 6): "Embark on an incredible adventure across magical worlds with a magical ballista. Explore the mysteries of ancient worlds and get all the exotic bonuses that will help you solve the puzzles."

Xbox Game Pass Titles

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