August is shaping up as one of the most intense months of the year on Xbox

All the confirmed games for Xbox in August 2025: dates and most powerful titles.

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August arrives loaded with powerful releases for Xbox, with proposals ranging from legendary sagas to highly anticipated new installments. Among them, the arrival of Helldivers 2 on Xbox Series stands out, one of the most anticipated cooperative shooters of the summer, in addition to the expected remake of Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater and the new remake of Gears of War.

Next, we review all the games already confirmed for Xbox Series and Xbox One during the month of August 2025, ordered by date. The variety of genres and big names makes this month one of the most powerful in the calendar for Microsoft’s console, despite being in the middle of summer.

Xbox Games Confirmed for August 2025

• August 5 – Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One)

• August 7 – The House of the Dead 2 Remake (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One)

• August 7 – Gradius Origins (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 8 – Mafia: Terra Madre (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 14 – Madden NFL 26 (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 19 – Delta Force (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 20 – Black Myth: Wukong (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 21 – Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 22 – Dying Light: The Beast (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One)

• August 26 – Helldivers 2 (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 26 – Gears of War: Reloaded (Xbox Series X|S) — confirmed on Xbox Game Pass

• August 28 – Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater (Xbox Series X|S)

• August 29 – Shinobi: Art of Vengeance (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One)

The list makes it clear that Xbox will have an August full of heavy-hitting releases, with launches for all tastes: action, horror, arcade, sports, and big franchises returning with force. Helldivers 2 and Gears Reloaded will undoubtedly set the tone for the month for console players.