Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for May 20-24! We've got some major releases on the way next week including the likes of System Shock and XDefiant, along with three Game Pass titles highlighted by NInja Theory's Hellblade 2!

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

New Xbox Releases (May 20-24)

  • Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters (May 21): "Neptunia™: Sisters VS Sisters is an action RPG set in the vibrant world of Gamindustri. Hack 'n' slash your way through hordes of dangerous enemies found in the many dungeons throughout the land while trying to defeat a mysterious, new phenomenon that threatens life itself."
  • Paper Trail (May 21): "Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world. You play as Paige, a budding academic, leaving home for the first time to pursue her studies."
  • Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 (May 21): "The sequel to the award winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns in a brutal journey of survival through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland. Intent on saving those who have fallen victim to the horrors of tyranny, Senua faces a battle of overcoming the darkness within and without."
  • System Shock (May 21): "System Shock is the fully fledged remake of the ground breaking original from 1994, combining cult gameplay with all-new HD visuals, updated controls, an overhauled interface and all-new sounds & music; it even has the original voice actor of SHODAN, one of gaming’s most iconic villains."
  • XDefiant (May 21): "Ubisoft's worlds collide in a free-to-play, first-person arena shooter where you compete to be the best in fast-paced online matches! Join an always-evolving experience with regular updates bringing new playable factions and a growing collection of maps, weapons, and game modes."
  • Doug's Nightmare (May 22): "Defeat enemies and epic bosses, unlock new weapons and skins. Help Doug overcome his anxiety and demons. All that and more in this cartoony, hand-drawn Bullet Hell."
  • Survive on Raft (May 22): "A terrible plane crash took the lives of all the passengers and crew... except for one. You survive in the middle of the endless ocean and now you have to challenge fate and fight for your life."
  • Ultra Foodmess 2 (May 22): "Grab your controller, and if you want, bring up to three of your friends — you’re going on a tasty, chaotic, and fun trip around the world! Everyone’s favorite foods are back in an even more epic competition – now with an extra spicy dash ability to shake things up!"
  • Cat Pipes (May 23): "A game that will challenge your mental skills as you help adorable cats find their way through soothing and captivating puzzles. Rotate the pieces and create the perfect path for the cats so they can reach their destination."
  • Crown Wars: The Black Prince (May 23): "Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. But an even greater evil is lurking and plotting in the shadows. At the helm of your domain, lead the fight against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game."
  • Eternal Threads (May 23): "Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence."
  • Galacticare (May 23): "Build, manage and optimise intergalactic hospitals! Recruit staff to satisfy the whims of various alien species, and cure their bizarre illnesses - for money! Save the (literal) Galaxy in story mode, or head into sandbox to design the hospital of your dreams."
  • Hauntii (May 23): "A beguiling adventure in which you uncover the secrets of an expansive and mysterious world - haunting both the environment and its denizens to craft ingenious solutions to the many challenges that await."
  • Rocket Rumble (May 23): "Rocket Rumble is a 4 player party racing brawler where crossing the finish line first isn't the only goal! Smash your way through action-packed tracks, earning points along the way. Earn the most to win! Plus with procedurally generated obstacles in every track, you'll never know what's coming up!"
  • Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (May 23): "The first party-based RPG video game ever released, Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord was a direct inspiration to series like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Digital Eclipse's revival preserves the appeal of the classic, with many upgrades for modern role-playing game fans."
  • Delusion (May 24): "An unusual puzzle game that tells a story about a beautiful world, full of life and colors, which changed beyond recognition after a series of unexplainable events had taken place. Uncover the truth, help restore the world, and save its inhabitants across five chapters and 100 carefully crafted puzzles waiting to be solved."
  • Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Xbox Series X|S (May 24): "These upgraded versions of the game are optimized for current generation systems and enable you to enjoy all the Xenoverse 2 fun with partially improved graphics and load times!"
  • Paper Dash - City Hustle (May 24): "Start an adventure as a courageous paper plane hunts evil ghosts across vibrant worlds. Soar through mystical forests and scary mansions, utilizing your flying skills and reflexes to shoot the ghosts."
  • The Glass Staircase (May 24): "The Glass Staircase is a homage to retro-console survival horror and Italian zombie movies. Uncover the horrible secrets of the manor as your friends disappear one by one."
  • TP Bullet (May 24): "As a secret agent marksman, you are the only hope against the evil Skeleton King and his minions who attack the city in this puzzle platformer where you need to shoot your one shot to solve each puzzle and clear the level."

Xbox Game Pass Titles

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