All the games announced for Xbox and Game Pass for next week

All the games for Xbox that are released next week.

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December is moving forward and there are fewer games left to be released. Normally, if we stick to what has happened in previous years, it’s likely that all the remaining games for 2025 will be launched between this week and the next and we won’t see any new games until early 2026.

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For now, what’s ahead is what matters, so here’s the official list of all the games being released for Xbox Series next week. As you can see, we have a batch of smaller games, but as always, we invite you to take a look to see if any of them catch your eye and you’d like to add them to your library.

New games for Xbox and Game Pass next week

December 9

• Death Howl — Game Pass

• Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater (PC)

• Thank Goodness You’re Here! — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere

• Beautiful Sakura: Surfing Club 2 — Optimized

• Brok: Natal Tail, A New Christmas Special — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere

• A Game About Digging A Hole — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere

• Sanctum Push

• She’s Leaving — Optimized

• Snaky Snakes — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

• Unbeatable — Optimized

December 10

• Ah, Love! Season 4 — Optimized

• Montezuma’s Revenge – The 40th Anniversary Edition — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

• Teeny Tiny Trains

December 11

• Dunjungle — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Optimized for Handheld

• Cakey’s Twisted Bakery — Optimized / Smart Delivery

• Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 8 — Optimized

• Sintropia: Fruits Together — Optimized

• Too Many Santas! — Optimized / Smart Delivery

December 12

• Terminator 2D: No Fate — Optimized / Smart Delivery

• Aery – Winter Wonderland — Optimized

• Ascendance Unbound — Optimized

• Christmas Mutilator — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere

• Detective Girl: The Case of Immortality — Optimized / Smart Delivery

• Dino Land — Optimized / Smart Delivery

• Gravity Escape From The Maze

• Knight with Tactics

• Military Logistics Simulator — Optimized

• Night Ranger — Optimized

• Night Swarm — Optimized / Smart Delivery

• Panda Bamboo Adventures (Windows)

• Pyramid Quest 2

• Recipe of Love — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

• Space Elite Force II – Reloaded — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

• SpotCat vs The Cheddar Mafia Back To Past — Optimized / Xbox Play Anywhere / Smart Delivery

• Treasure Drop — Optimized for Handheld / Xbox Play Anywhere

With all this, we’re getting closer to the end of the year, and with it, renewed excitement in the form of new releases. 2026 promises to be even better than 2025.