New Xbox Series X games for 2023 are on their way very soon. After a bit of a quiet year last year, it’s great to see Microsoft stepping up its release lineup, with the next six months or so looking much stronger for the Xbox platform.
From Starfield to Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S players will have plenty of new Xbox games to keep them busy this year – and we’re here to tell you exactly when you’ll get your hands on them.
Below, we’ve rounded up all the release dates and windows for the biggest confirmed Xbox Series X games of 2023 and beyond. So, it’s time to get your calendar out and start taking down some dates. As always, these release dates are subject to delays. If any games are pushed back, this page will be updated.
New Xbox games 2023: this year’s most anticipated releases
Below, you’ll find a brief list of the biggest video game releases on the horizon, all for Xbox Series X|S.
Starfield – September 6 (XSX|S, PC)Forza Motorsport – October 10 (PC, XSX|S)Assassin’s Creed Mirage – October 5 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)Modern Warfare 3 – November 10, 2023 (platforms TBA)Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – December 7 (PS5, XSX|S, PC, Amazon Luna)
August 2023
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Sea of Stars – August 29 (XSX|S, XBO, PS4, PS5, PC, Switch)Under the Waves – August 29 (PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, PC)
September 2023
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Starfield – September 6 (XSX|S, PC)Super Bomberman R 2 – September 13 (Switch, PC, XSX|S, XBO, PS5, PS4)The Crew Motorfest – September 14 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, PC)Mortal Kombat 1 – September 19 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC)Lies of P – September 19 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Party Animals – September 20 (XSX|S, PC, XBO)Payday 3 – September 21 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Expansion – September 26 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
October 2023
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Forza Motorsport – October 10 (PC, XSX|S)Assassin’s Creed Mirage – October 5 (PS5, XSX|S, PC, PS4, XBO)Sonic Superstars – October 17 (PC, PS5, PS4, XBO, XBX|S, Switch)Alan Wake 2 – October 27 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Endless Dungeon – October 19 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, Switch, PC)Just Dance 2024 – October 24 (PS5, XSX|S, Switch)Metal Gear Solid Master Collection (Volume One) – October 24 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, Switch)Cities: Skylines 2 – October 24 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)Alone in the Dark – October 25 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
November 2023
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Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name – November 9 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, PC, PS4, XBO)The Day Before – November 10 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Modern Warfare 3 – November 10, 2023 (platforms TBA)Persona 5 Tactica – November 17 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, Switch, PC)
December 2023
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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – December 7 (PS5, XSX|S, PC, Amazon Luna)
TBC 2023 and beyond
Now onto the games that we know are coming out this year, but have yet to receive release dates for, as well as those that are slightly further out. Hopefully, we’ll be playing the following games sooner rather than later.
TBC 2023
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Lost Eidolons – Early 2023 (XSX|S)Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse – Early 2023 (PC, PS4, PS5, XSX|S, XBO, Switch)After Us – TBC 2023 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)Arc Raiders – TBC 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, PC, PS4, XBO)Ark 2 – TBC 2023 (XSX|S, PC)Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden – TBC 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)EA Sports FC – TBC 2023Ghostrunner 2 – TBC 2023 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)Hyenas – TBC 2023 ( PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, PC)Payday 3 – TBC 2023 (PC confirmed, consoles TBC)Replaced – TBC 2023 (PC, XBO, XSX|S)Routine – TBC 2023 (XSX|S, XBO, PC)S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl – TBC 2023 (XSX|S, PC)The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria – Autumn 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)The Talos Principle 2 – TBC 2023 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)The Wolf Among Us 2 – TBC 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, XBO, PS4, PC)Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 – Winter 2023 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
2024
Avowed – TBC 2024 (XSX|S, PC)Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga – TBC 2024 (XSX|S, PC)Tekken 8 – January 26 (PS5, PC, XSX|S)Palword (Early Access) – January 2024 (PC)Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – January 18, 2024 (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Switch)Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – February 2, 2024 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth – Early 2024 (PS5, PC, XSX|S)Cat Quest: Pirates of the Purribean – TBC 2024 (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Switch)John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando – TBC 2024 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)The Plucky Squire – TBC 2023 (PS5, PC, Xbox Series X|S, Switch)Star Wars Outlaws – TBC 2024 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
TBC
Assassin’s Creed Infinity: Codename Hexe – TBC (PS5, PC, XSX|S)Assassin’s Creed Infinity: Codename Red – TBC (PS5, PC, XSX|S)Beyond Good and Evil 2 – TBCBioShock 4 – TBC Dragon’s Dogma 2 – TBC (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)DokeV – TBC (PC, PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO)Dragon Age: Dreadwolf – TBCDune: Awakening – TBC (PS5, XSX|S, PC)Everwild – TBC (XSX|S, PC)Fable – TBC (XSX|S, PC)Fallout 5 – TBCGTA 6 – TBCHaunted Chocolatier – TBCHollow Knight: Silksong – TBC (PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, PC, Switch)Indiana Jones – TBCKingdom Hearts 4 – TBC Mass Effect 5 – TBCPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake – TBC (PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX|S, PC) Project 007 – TBCProject Mara – TBC (XSX|S, PC)Skull and Bones – TBC (PS5, PC, XSX|S)Splinter Cell remake – TBC Star Wars Eclipse – TBCState of Decay 3 – TBC (XSX|S, PC)The Elder Scrolls 6 – TBCThe Outer Worlds 2 – TBC (PC, XSX|S)The Sims 5 – TBC The Witcher 4 – TBCWonder Woman – TBC
So there you have it, those are the new Xbox Series X|S games to look forward to in the future. If you’d liken to know what’s going on with games releasing on other platforms, be sure to visit our guide on the Upcoming games for 2023.