Next Week on Xbox

Next Week on Xbox: October 5 to 9

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console and PC. Get more details on these games below and click on their profiles for pre-order details (dates are subject to change). Jump in!


Ride 4 – Special Edition – October 5

Ride 4 – October 5

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S – Are you ready to live the best gaming experience that a motorcycle fan can get? Ride 4 will spark your competitive soul with hundreds of bikes, dozens of tracks, and a whole new level of realism. Pre-order today and get the European Bikes Pack which includes the Ducati 916 – 1994 and Triumph Street Triple R – 2014 and five extra events. Ride 4 standard edition launches October 8.


9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil – October 6

9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil – October 6

A huge open world RPG dungeon crawler packed full of content. With over 270 monsters, a fun card game to play with 180 shiny cards to collect, and over 1400 unique items to hoard! Increase your attributes & skills for your character, your companion, and all your pets to become an ultimate team!


FIFA 21 – October 6

FIFA 21 – October 6

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S – EA Play members can try FIFA 21 before launch starting October 1 and score exclusive pre-launch challenges and rewards – plus benefits all season long, like unique items, Ultimate Team Season Objective XP boosts, and a 10% discount on EA digital purchases. Whether it’s on the streets or in the stadium, FIFA 21 has more ways to play than ever before, including the UEFA Champions League and CONMEBOL Libertadores. FIFA 21 launches in full on October 6 for Ultimate and Champion Editions; October 9 for Standard Edition


Ministry of Broadcast – October 6

Ministry of Broadcast – October 6

Ministry of Broadcast is a narrative-driven cinematic platformer with a dark hybrid of Orwell’s “1984” and the shine and glamour of modern reality TV. Though both you and the protagonist will struggle under the weight of a dystopian regime and its subversive tactics, dutiful underlings, and deadly obstacles


Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix – October 6

Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix – October 6

Select from 30 playable racers and 70 team members to assemble your ultimate pit crew. Choose your favorites from Nickelodeon’s hall of fame, including JoJo Siwa, SpongeBob SquarePants, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the babies from Rugrats, the cool kids from Hey Arnold!, Ren and Stimpy, Lincoln Loud and his sisters, and more!


Area 86 – October 7

Area 86 – October 7

Xbox One X Enhanced – A physics-based escape room puzzle game. Control your robot in an interactive environment. Push, pick, throw, activate, or destroy objects to escape. But there’s more! The space station AI has trapped other robots. Save them and form an all-powerful robot squad.


Skatemasta Tcheco – October 7

Skatemasta Tcheco – October 7

Tcheco is back for another herculean journey on his shiny new skateboard. Survive bigger and crazier auto-scrolling stages as you smash and flip over everything that tries to stop Tcheco in his tracks! From beaches and cityscapes to a sports stadium and even the moon, traverse a vibrant selection of stages in any order as you roll your way to victory.


Aery – Sky Castle – October 8

Aery – Sky Castle – October 8

Xbox One X Enhanced – Aery – Sky Castle is a unique flight game featuring a little bird that discovers an unknown world full of beauty and dreamy landscapes, little environmental riddles, and other surprises. It’s a story-driven adventure to discover and rescue a broken world.


Ikenfell (Console & PC) – October 8

Ikenfell (Console & PC) - October 8

Xbox Game Pass – A turn based-tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use time-based combat mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, find tons of hidden treasure, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found.


The Watchmaker – October 8

The Watchmaker – October 8

The Watchmaker is an action adventure game set in a strange steampunk world of giant clock mechanisms, where time has gone mad. Join Alexander, a clock tower keeper, on his quest to restore time to its natural rhythm!


Ben 10: Power Trip – October 9

Ben 10: Power Trip – October 9

Ben Tennyson and his family are all set for a relaxing European vacation – until evil Hex awakens four mysterious crystals and summons monstrous visitors from the Void. Now it’s up to you to help Ben stop the master magician’s Hex-tremely fiendish plans! So put on the Omnitrix and transform into Ben 10’s incredible aliens, as you adventure and battle through an action-packed 3D world.


Dark Grim Mariupolis – October 9

Dark Grim Mariupolis – October 9

A point-n-click adventure game set in a world that combines noir, Greek mythology, magic, mysticism, hopeless entourage of Greco-Roman Age of Decadence and stifling everyday routine. Encourage yourself and step into darkness…


Smart Moves – October 9

Smart Moves – October 9

A puzzle with a strong roguelike feel. Different worlds with levels of increasing difficulty, sneaky monsters, unexpected obstacles, and great treasures await you. Smart moves are the key to survival!


Street Racer Underground – October 9

Street Racer Underground – October 9

Live the thrill of street racing in this fast-paced car game. Dodge the traffic, escape from the police, and get the highest score.


The Survivalists – October 9

The Survivalists – October 9

A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft, and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?