Xbox Game Release Calendar: 2025 and Beyond
The Xbox Series X/S boasts a robust game library, encompassing AAA titles and indie gems. Microsoft's dual-console strategy (Series X and Series S) and the ever-expanding Game Pass continue to shape the gaming landscape. 2022 and 2023 delivered diverse titles like Elden Ring, Dead Space, and Forza Motorsport, setting a high bar for future releases. This article focuses on North American release dates for Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One games, including expansions. Note that this list is subject to change, and release dates are tentative.
Updated January 8, 2025: New game announcements have been relatively sparse so far this year, but we anticipate a surge in announcements soon. Several titles, including Agatha Christie: Death On The Nile, Vanity Fair: The Pursuit, Mineral, and Professor Doctor Jetpack, have been added recently.
January 2025: A Solid Start
January 2025 offers a promising selection of games. Dynasty Warriors: Origins aims for a visual upgrade, while JRPG fans can anticipate Tales of Graces f Remastered. Synduality: Echo of Ada, a looter shooter, and Sniper Elite: Resistance round out the highlights. Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is also anticipated.
- January 1: The Legend of Cyber Cowboy (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 9: Mexico, 1921. A Deep Slumber (XBX/S)
- January 10: Boti: Byteland Overclocked (XBX/S)
- January 10: Mineral (XBX/S)
- January 16: Morkull Ragast's Rage (XBX/S)
- January 16: Professor Doctor Jetpack (XBX/S)
- January 16: Things Too Ugly (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 16: Vanity Fair: The Pursuit (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 17: Dynasty Warriors: Origins (XBX/S)
- January 17: Tales of Graces f Remastered (XBX/S)
- January 21: RoboDunk (XBX/S)
- January 22: Disorder (XBX/S)
- January 22: ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 23: Dance of Cards (XBX/S)
- January 23: Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Remaster (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 23: Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 23: Synduality: Echo of Ada (XBX/S)
- January 28: Atomic Heart: Enchantment Under the Sea (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 28: Cuisineer (XBX/S)
- January 28: Eternal Strands (XBX/S)
- January 28: Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap (XBX/S)
- January 28: The Stone of Madness (XBX/S)
- January 28: Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 29: Robots at Midnight (XBX/S)
- January 30: Gimmick! 2 (XBX/S)
- January 30: Sniper Elite: Resistance (XBX/S, XBO)
- January 31: Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (XBX/S)
February 2025: A Blockbuster Month
February 2025 promises a wave of major releases. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and Civilization 7 launch simultaneously, followed shortly by Assassin's Creed Shadows and the highly anticipated Xbox exclusive, Avowed. Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and Monster Hunter Wilds complete this action-packed month.
- February: Dragonkin: The Banished (XBX/S)
- February 4: Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (XBX/S)
- February 4: Rogue Waters (XBX/S)
- February 6: Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator (XBX/S)
- February 6: Big Helmet Heroes (XBX/S)
- February 6: Moons Of Darsalon (XBX/S)
- February 11: Sid Meier's Civilization 7 (XBX/S, XBO)
- February 13: Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate (XBX/S, XBO)
- February 13: Slime Heroes (XBX/S)
- February 14: Afterlove EP (XBX/S)
- February 14: Assassin's Creed Shadows (XBX/S)
- February 14: Date Everything (XBX/S)
- February 14: Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered (XBX/S, XBO)
- February 18: Avowed (XBX/S)
- February 18: Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Tape 1 (XBX/S)
- February 21: Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (XBX/S, XBO)
- February 28: Dollhouse: Behind The Broken Mirror (XBX/S)
- February 28: Monster Hunter Wilds (XBX/S)
March 2025: JRPG Focus
March 2025 features Two Point Museum, a potential management game hit, and the Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster. Atelier Yumia and Tales of the Shire offer compelling JRPG experiences.
- March 2025: Football Manager 25 (XBX/S)
- March 4: Carmen Sandiego (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 4: Two Point Museum (XBX/S)
- March 6: Split Fiction (XBX/S)
- March 6: Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 10: Warside (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 13: Beyond The Ice Palace 2 (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 18: Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Tape 2 (XBX/S)
- March 21: Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 21: Bleach: Rebirth of Souls (XBX/S)
- March 25: Tales of the Shire: A Lord of The Rings Game (XBX/S)
- March 27: Atomfall (XBX/S, XBO)
- March 27: The First Berserker: Khazan (XBX/S)
- March 27: Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark (XBX/S, XBO)
April 2025: Fighting Game Highlight
April 2025 currently features Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, a significant fighting game release, alongside Mandragora (a 2D Soulslike), Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade, and Poppy Playtime Triple Pack.
- April 3: Poppy Playtime Triple Pack (XBX/S)
- April 17: Mandragora (XBX/S)
- April 24: Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (XBX/S)
- April 24: Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade (XBX/S, XBO)
2025 and Beyond: Major Unreleased Titles
Many major titles lack confirmed release dates, including Grand Theft Auto 6, Doom: The Dark Ages, Little Nightmares 3, Borderlands 4, and more. Further into the future, highly anticipated games like The Elder Scrolls 6, Kingdom Hearts 4, and Ark 2 remain without release windows. See the complete list below for a comprehensive overview of these titles.
(See complete list of Major 2025 Xbox Games With No Release Dates and Major Upcoming Xbox Games With No Release Year in the original input.)
This calendar provides a glimpse into the exciting future of Xbox gaming. Remember that release dates are subject to change, so stay tuned for updates!