Next Week on Xbox: New Games for January 12 to 16

Bus Driving Simulator: Evo – January 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere

Get behind the wheel and turn into an expert bus driver! This superb bus simulator will assist you to transport passengers throughout three completely different cities (Rio de Janeiro, Munich and Los Angeles) utilizing numerous bus fashions with lifelike physics and graphics. Play this bus simulator in single participant with profession and freeride modes.

Loan Shark – January 13 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

You’re an indebted angler, trapped in a vicious cycle of borrowing and desperation. One darkish, infinite night time at sea you haul up one thing unnatural: a speaking fish named Cagliuso. It guarantees you riches — however its bargains include terrifying strings. In Loan Shark, the nets you forged deliver greater than fish. They pull you towards sacrifice, secrets and techniques, and a deadline you could by no means meet. The “loan shark” isn’t simply metaphoric — one thing is stalking the waters, your time is working out, and each deal you strike pushes you deeper into the unknown.

SimRail – The Railway Simulator – January 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere

SimRail is a brand new period of railway simulators. Realistic driving physics, the atmosphere generated on the premise of geodetic knowledge and an intensive multi-player mode are simply a number of the parts that recreation contains. Visit about 500 km of actual routes created with all particulars. Choose current European high-speed, long-distance and suburban tracks, or journey again in time to 1980 and drive steam prepare at sand railway of Upper Silesia, Poland: the socialist land of coal and metal.

Tavern Manager Simulator – January 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Tavern Manager Simulator is an thrilling technique of rebuilding, increasing and bettering a tavern. Take completely different approaches to working an institution and meet the challenges of the skin world to create your individual distinctive story.

Bob the Brick Breaker – January 14

A recreation impressed by previous arcade video games, the place waves of bricks make the climb to the highest more and more troublesome. Adding to the problem are minions and executives, who will put us to the take a look at. Ask your folks for assist, enjoying as a duo, or go head-to-head to see who’s one of the best. If you suppose you’re one of the best of the bunch, then get able to show to the remainder of the world that you just’ve received what it takes through the net leaderboards.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat – January 14

An enormous cat has made an (in any other case) peaceable village its napping spot! Can you discover all of the hidden cats scattered across the chaos? Explore 4 illustrated comedian pages, seek for a whole bunch of felines, and full stress-free jigsaw puzzles. Cats Around Us: Giant Cat combines hidden-object gameplay with storybook artwork, providing a comfy, inventive expertise for cat and cartoon lovers alike!

Direction Quad – January 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

Hop your method by way of the damaging swamps as you face the trials of your grasp the Wise Toad! Direction Quad is a 2D action-adventure offered in top-down pixel artwork model. Take the position of younger Quad as he hops by way of the swamp in any diagonal path, accumulating cash and bugs alongside the best way. The goal is to get Quad from his beginning lily pad to the end line of every stage with out colliding with the terrain or any treacherous traps.

DreadOut Remastered Collection – January 14

A collectors dream! A compilation consisting of the unique DreadOut and DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark. DreadOut is a 3rd individual supernatural horror recreation the place you play as Linda, a highschool scholar trapped in an previous, deserted city. Equipped together with her trusty smartphone and an SLR digital camera, she’s going to battle towards terrifying encounters and remedy mysterious puzzles which is able to finally decide her destiny. DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark is a brand new standalone horror recreation that takes place within the DreadOut universe. In this lacking chapter, you’ll assist Linda face the challenges of the DreadOut world with much more risks lurking inside.

God Bless, or Goddess – January 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Handheld Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

They say the trail to immortality is paved with hardship. But in your case, this hardship occurred to take the type of seven dangerously stunning ladies. You are Lin Fan, the chosen one of many Crane Illusion Sect. Born with a Pure Yang Lineage, you’re destined to ascend to the heavens. However, irrespective of how exhausting you prepare, destiny sends one more problem in your method…temptations within the form of an unreliable grasp, a strict senior sister, or a saintess who appears way more serious about testing your coronary heart moderately than your expertise. Can you survive the thousand tribulations of affection, jealousy, and thunder? Or will your coronary heart fall simply earlier than your heavenly ascension?

The Last Case of John Morley – January 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere

The Last Case of John Morley is a first-person narrative journey set within the Nineteen Forties. You play as an skilled detective confronted with a case lengthy buried by time. After months in hospital, John Morley receives an surprising go to from Lady Margarette Fordside, an aristocrat haunted by the homicide of her daughter twenty years earlier. Though the police closed the case, she believes the true killer was by no means discovered. What begins as a quiet look into an previous case turns into a haunting investigation into forgotten locations and long-hidden truths that refuse to remain buried.

Ninja Nightfall – January 14
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

Ninja Nightfall is a fast-paced platformer the place you’re the final silent guardian—an elite ninja battling a metropolis overrun by hostile AI. Conquer 10 intense phases crammed with lethal robots, hidden zones, and high-security relics. Master stealth, velocity, and precision as you navigate neon-lit rooftops and evade traps.

Cassette Boy – January 15
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Is the moon there when no one seems to be? Einstein as soon as requested this well-known query about quantum mechanics. This recreation takes that concept and turns it right into a mysterious puzzle RPG, the place the world itself solely exists while you see it.

Disco Simulator – January 15
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Disco Simulator is a tycoon recreation targeted on managing your individual nightclub. Start from scratch, construct partitions, organize furnishings, rent employees, plan occasions, and invite artists to carry out on stage. Create the final word place for music, dance, and enjoyable!

Dreamscapes – Nightmare’s Heir – January 15
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Two years after waking from her coma, Laura believes she’s free from nightmares. But the Sandman, who as soon as held her soul captive, is again for revenge. A calming journey to a snowy mountain resort turns tragic when Tim falls from a cliff and slips right into a coma. Bound by her vow to not use her Power for private achieve, Laura can’t save him herself. Desperate, she turns to an previous buddy (the participant) and enters Tim’s unconscious, now beneath the Sandman’s darkish affect. Explore haunting dreamscapes, remedy intriguing puzzles, and face the shadows earlier than the Sandman claims his subsequent inheritor.

Kejora – January 15

When Kejora realizes that her peaceable village has been reliving the identical day again and again, she and her associates hunt down to try to uncover the origin of the mysterious time loop cursed on her village There’s a thriller hidden behind this peaceable village, unknown to its inhabitants, who keep on with their each day lives. Kejora options hand-drawn artwork and animation, environmental platformer puzzles, and party-based impressed gameplay with 2 supporting characters with distinctive expertise to assist Kejora in her exploration and journey.

Mel the Space Cat – January 15
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

In Mel The Space Cat, you’ll information Mel, a brave cosmic cat touring throughout alien planets in quest of security even when which means escaping from power traps, laser cannons, hazardous landscapes, and the mysterious alien Theo! Across 40 handcrafted house ranges, your reflexes and timing can be pushed to the restrict in a journey crammed with attraction, hazard, and nil gravity surprises.

Apartment No 129 – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

The story of an actual occasion: in 2009, two younger women residing in Apartment No 129 in Turkey carried out satanic rituals with candles late at night time. According to allegations, the ladies, who lived on the highest ground of the constructing, mysteriously misplaced their lives that night time. Apartment No 129 is a single-player, first-person horror and thriller recreation.

Baking Time – January 16
Xbox Play Anywhere

Stack all types of mouth-watering baked items, from croissants to cookie hearts and every part in between! Grab your spatula, raise the baked items out of the oven, and put them on show in order that clients can purchase them! With a gradual stream of hungry clients ready in line, it’s as much as you to ship their orders shortly and effectively!

Battle Puzzle 2048 – Queens of the Abyss – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Battle Puzzle 2048 – Queens of the Abyss brings a spellbinding twist to the basic 2048 puzzle recreation! Slide tiles to mix matching numbers, construct highly effective combos, and tackle a colourful array of supernatural foes. Face off towards artful witches, playful vampires, and lovable girly demons, every armed with distinctive skills like hexing tiles, draining well being, or summoning chaos on the grid.

BrokenLore: Unfollow – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

BrokenLore: Unfollow is a first-person psychological horror recreation that dives into the darkish facet of social media and its impact on psychological well being. You play as Anne, a younger lady haunted by the trauma of bullying, trapped in a surreal nightmare the place she should confront her previous and uncover a buried reality.

Grimoire of Dominance – January 16
|Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

In Grimoire of Domance, the pure order has been shattered. You are a excessive mage of a Mage Order, the one one able to wielding the facility of the legendary Grimoire to cease Bahg’Val, an historical entity that has possessed your grasp and threatens to eat the world. In this 2D action-platformer, your magic comes from dominance. You are what you defeat.

Milo’s Dream – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Milo is a really courageous, good, and playful canine! Only he can defeat the merciless King Big Flea and his evil henchmen who’re terrorizing the fairy kingdom. Explore 4 magical branching areas, remedy difficult puzzles, defeat harmful enemies, and gather canine bones to earn particular new skills. Playing solo or along with native co-op multiplayer, solely you may assist Milo in his all-important quest!

Neural Requiem – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

The world has fallen to a ruthless synthetic intelligence decided to erase mankind. Cities lie in ruins, the skies swarm with machines, and the long run hangs by a thread. You are John Veyron, a soldier reborn by way of brutal experiments, stripped of his previous however armed with unbreakable resolve. With solely metal and firepower at his facet, John should march by way of hostile strongholds, confront cruel AI champions, and take the struggle straight to the center of the machine.

Super Farming Boy – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Super Farming Boy is an thrilling mixture of motion, puzzle, and farming sim, closely counting on chain reactions and combos. You play as Super, whose mother and associates have been captured by your evil nemesis, KORPO®©TM, who unlawfully hires you to work by yourself land, taxing all proceeds for himself! Now, with your folks and mother up on the market, you need to harvest your method by way of difficult adventures, saving sufficient to purchase your mother and associates again!

Zumba – Marble Candy Rush – January 16
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Zumba – Marble Candy Rush invitations you into a tasty marble-shooter kingdom dominated by the Candy King! Select a degree, intention your candy-cannon mouth, and hearth to match three or extra an identical sweet marbles earlier than they spill previous the sugar gate. Create explosive combos, clear waves swiftly, and earn as much as three stars per degree.