With the summer showcase season behind us and Gamescom just around the corner, Xbox fans now have a clearer picture of what’s coming after August 2025. From AAA revivals to long-awaited sequels and platform exclusives, here’s everything on the radar.
September 2025
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl – Finally launching after multiple delays, bringing its eerie survival-shooter to Xbox Series X|S and PC.
- Avowed – Obsidian’s fantasy RPG channels classic Pillars of Eternity lore with first-person exploration and spell-slinging combat.
- Clockwork Revolution (Beta) – InXile’s time-bending action RPG enters limited beta.
October 2025
- Gears of War: Reloaded – A full franchise reboot with a darker tone and new protagonist, exclusive to Xbox and PC.
- Ara: History Untold – A civ-builder from Oxide Games finally hits Game Pass.
- Diablo IV: Forsaken Realms Expansion – New region, class, and storyline from Blizzard.
November 2025
- Fable (Reboot) – Playground Games’ whimsical action-RPG finally gets its moment in the spotlight.
- Flight Simulator 2024 – Bigger, better, and even more terrifying in VR.
- Killer Instinct: Dominion – The fighting game legend returns with rollback netcode and crossplay.
TBA / 2026 and Beyond
- Perfect Dark – The reboot resurfaces with gameplay at The Game Awards?
- State of Decay 3 – Still MIA, but rumored for a 2026 release.
- The Elder Scrolls VI – Distant horizon. Don’t hold your breath.
- Ninja Gaiden 4 – In early development, reportedly faster-paced than its predecessors.
- Borderlands 4 – Next-gen chaos with deeper co-op systems and destructible environments.
This roadmap isn’t final—Gamescom and the Tokyo Game Show may still shift timelines—but it gives Xbox players a promising stack of games to mark on their calendars.
