Another week and here we are again with the latest feature here at Techaeris where we’ll try and keep you informed of new Xbox games as they release. This week, we’ve got twelve new Xbox games for you to pick up and enjoy including RAGE 2, a few collections, and more.
While last week was chock full of Indie titles, this week includes the anticipated sequel, a remaster, a few collections, and more. Four titles are Xbox One X Enhanced while one is an Xbox Play Anywhere title. Without further ado, let’s see the new Xbox Games in store for Xbox gamers this week!
A Plague Tale: Innocence
Xbox One X Enhanced
Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history. Hunted by Inquisition soldiers and surrounded by unstoppable swarms of rats, Amicia and Hugo will come to know and trust each other. As they struggle to survive against overwhelming odds, they will fight to find purpose in this brutal, unforgiving world.
Release date: May 14
Price: US$49.99
Lost Orbit
Stranded after his ship is destroyed in deep space, Harrison, a lowly maintenance worker and our hero, must struggle to find his way home. Armed with an improvised set of equipment and a relentless spirit, Harrison will need to use the gravitational forces of planets to navigate and propel himself through space
Release date: May 14
Price: TBD
RAGE 2
Xbox One X Enhanced
An asteroid has annihilated 80% of the earth’s population, and humanity’s numbers are dwindling in RAGE 2. Ruthless and bloodthirsty gangs roam the open roads and the tyrannical Authority seek to rule with an iron fist. As Walker, the last Ranger of the wasteland and a threat to their power, you have been robbed of your home and left for dead. Now you’ll have to rage for justice and freedom. With ludicrous vehicle combat, super-powered first-person mayhem, and an open world full of emergent madness, RAGE 2 will let you tear across an unforgiving wasteland battling sadistic gangs to find the tools and tech needed to crush the oppressive rule of The Authority once and for all.
Release date: May 14
Price: US $59.99-$79.99
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Xbox One X Enhanced
Xbox Play Anywhere
You are elite sniper Karl Fairburne, parachuted into Berlin amidst the Germans’ final stand.
Your mission is to prevent Nazi V2 rocket technology falling into the hands of the Red Army. You must aid key scientists keen to defect to the US, and terminate those who stand in your way.
Stealth is key as you find yourself trapped between two desperate armies in a race against time. Master authentic weaponry, stalk your target, fortify your position, set up the shot, and use your skill, patience and cunning to achieve the mission.
All new graphics and rendering technology gives you improved ball busting X-ray kill camera detail. Witness the terrifying power of your bullet as it enters an enemy’s body.
With all DLC missions included, take the fate of the war into your own hands, and hunt the Führer himself.
Release date: May 14
Price: US$34.99
Devious Dungeon 2
Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval focused action platformer title. The castles ever-shifting halls are filled with deadly monsters, treacherous traps, and treasure. It’s also the domain of The Summoner and he does not look kindly upon uninvited guests. Slay monsters, collect loot, level up, and upgrade your gear and pick one of three different playable heroes.
Release date: May 15
Price: TBD
Feudal Alloy
Woodle Tree Adventures is an old-school platformer with a unique art style. Explore a total of six worlds and save the lands with the magical water drops you’ll find through your journey, bringing back peace and balance, and become a hero!
Release date: May 15
Price: US$13.99
Undead Horde
Xbox One X Enhanced
You’re a necromancer – a re-animator of the dead. Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from action RPG, strategy and hack’n’slash. Re-animate almost any enemy and build an army of dozens of undead minions. Take command and send your undead war machine against the living and their leader King Paladin Benevictor. Equip your necromancer with endless amounts of loot and lead your army to ultimate victory!
Release date: May 15
Price: US$16.99
Castlevania Anniversary Collection
This Konami Castlevania Collection is designed to be a compilation around the origins of the historic franchise. Included is a unique eBook that has details provided by developers, artists, and other inspired by the Castlevania legacy. Released as part of the Konami 50th Anniversary celebration, now’s the best time to relive these timeless classics that helped define the platformer genre.
Release date: May 16
Price: TBD
Dragon’s Lair Trilogy
In Dragon’s Lair, you play the heroic Dirk the Daring, a valiant knight on a quest to rescue the fair princess from the clutches of an evil dragon!
Space Ace will have you take control of Ace – Defender of justice, truth, and the planet Earth! Ace is being attacked by the evil Commander Borf. Struggle with Dexter to regain his manhood. Destroy the Infanto-Ray. Defeat the evil Borf! Be valiant space warrior, the fate of Earth is in your hands!
Dragon’s Lair II: Time Warp once again has you leading Dirk on a perilous quest! Spirited away to a wrinkle in time by the evil wizard Mordroc, Princess Daphne will be forced to marry the wicked Mordroc unless Dirk can save her. Once the casket of doom has opened, Mordroc will place the death ring upon Daphne’s finger in marriage, and she will be lost forever in the Time Warp.
Release date: May 17
Price: US$19.99
Darkwood
Darkwood is a challenging survival horror that does not rely on jump scares.
Craft weapons, prepare traps, fortify hideouts – you will explore and scavenge the eerie forests of the Soviet Bloc by day, then hunker down in your hideout at night. With nightmarish forces corrupting the woods, wait and pray for the sun to come up the next morning.
Wade through the gruelling, bizarre world of Darkwood and delve into the creepiest secrets of its inhabitants to escape the infested land before it destroys your body and consumes your mind.
Release date: May 17
Price: US$14.99
Steel Rats
Wreck and ride in Steel Rats, a game that fuses destructive motorbike combat and death-defying stunt gameplay set in a visually stylized retro-future world. Switch between four characters, each with unique abilities, as you wreak havoc fighting deadly Junkbots.
Release date: May 17
Price: TBD
Molecats
A challenging, indirect-control puzzler. Play as the Molecats as you delve into nearby caves to retrieve delicious ‘shrooms and shiny relics. It’s your job to keep each of them on the safest, most direct path to goodies, avoiding traps, and monsters along the way!
Release date: May 17
Price: TBD
What do you think about the new Xbox games coming this week? Are you going to be picking up RAGE 2 or something else? Let us know in the comments below or on Twitter, Facebook, or MeWe.
Last Updated on February 3, 2021.
