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New Xbox Series X games 2025 - the most anticipated Xbox release dates

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What's the next big game on Xbox?
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Xbox players can look forward to Doom: The Dark Ages in May, and better yet, it's available day one on Xbox Game Pass. Beyond that there's GTA 6 at some point this year, expected to be pretty much the biggest video game release ever. Then, we'll hopefully get some news as to when we can expect Gears of War: E-Day, which serves as a prequel to the very first game.

New Xbox Series X games will start arriving thick and fast once over the next few months, with new exclusives launching on Microsoft's most powerful consoles. There's certainly a lot to look forward to for Xbox fans.

From Doom: The Dark Ages to GTA 6, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S players will have plenty of new Xbox games to keep them busy for the rest of the year, and beyond – 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 2025 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 2025: 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.

  • Doom: The Dark Ages - May 15 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • Borderlands 4 - September 23 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • GTA 6 - 2025 (PS5, XSX|S)

April

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  • Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Tape 2 - April 15 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)
  • Fatal Fury: City of Wolves - April 24, 2025 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, PC)
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - April 24 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)

May

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A medieval Doom prequel launches in May, as well as a sequel to Journey to the Savage Planet.

  • Doom: The Dark Ages - May 15 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • Sonic Wings Reunion - May 29 (PC, PS5, PS4, Switch)
  • Elden Ring: Nightrein - May 30, 2025 (PS5, PS4, PC, XBO, XSX|S)
  • Revenge of the Savage Planet - May TBC (PC, XSX|S, XBO, PS5, PS4)

2025 and TBC

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Finally, here's a list of Xbox games that have been announced, but either don't have more than a release year attached to them yet, or are much further out. For now, they're simply TBC, but once each game does receive a release date, this page will be updated.

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