Best Xbox Series X|S Games
874 Xbox Series X|S games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
Released: Apr 22, 2021
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!
Steelrising
Released: Sep 8, 2022
Critic rating: 76.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Paris, 1789.
Ninja Gaiden II Black
Released: Jan 23, 2025
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.
Beyond a Steel Sky
Released: Jun 25, 2020
Critic rating: 76.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
From Charles Cecil, creator of the Broken Sword series, with art direction by Dave Gibbons, legendary comic book artist behind ‘Watchmen’, comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, the long awaited sequel to the cult classic ‘Beneath a Steel Sky’.
Mortal Shell
Released: Aug 18, 2020
Critic rating: 75.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Mortal Shell is a ruthless and deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world.
Star Wars: Episode I - Jedi Power Battles
Released: Apr 4, 2000
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100 • 37 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
The game follows the plot of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
Little Nightmares III
Released: Oct 10, 2025
Critic rating: 78.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Embark on a new adventure in the unique world of Little Nightmares.
Farming Simulator 22
Released: Nov 22, 2021
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Take on the role of a modern farmer!
Terminator 2D: No Fate
Released: Dec 12, 2025
Critic rating: 73.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics!
OlliOlli World
Released: Feb 8, 2022
Critic rating: 86.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Sport, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
OlliOlli World is a bold new skateboarding action-platformer that’s bursting with personality.
Borderlands 4
Released: Sep 11, 2025
Critic rating: 86.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
See if you have what it takes to go down in history as a legendary Vault Hunter as you search for secret alien treasure, blasting everything in sight.
Sonic Frontiers
Released: Nov 7, 2022
Critic rating: 71.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Worlds will collide in Sonic the Hedgehog’s newest adventure.
Chernobylite
Released: Jul 28, 2021
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror experience, mixing the free exploration of its disturbing world with challenging combat, unique crafting, and non-linear storytelling.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Released: Jan 28, 2020
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway in the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising
Released: May 10, 2022
Critic rating: 73.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is an action RPG set in the same world as Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Released: Jul 27, 2021
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100 • 28 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Shooter, Simulator, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a third person sword fighter where any part of your body can be sliced off.
Lords of the Fallen
Released: Oct 13, 2023
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Lords of the Fallen is an action role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world split between the living realm (Axiom) and the dead (Umbral).
Ark: Survival Ascended
Released: Oct 25, 2023
Critic rating: 72.1 / 100 • 30 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Ark: Survival Ascended is a next-generation remaster of our beloved ARK: Survival Evolved, harnessing the power of Unreal Engine 5.
Gothic 1 Remake
Released: Jun 5, 2026
Critic rating: 56.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Gothic 1 Remake is an action role-playing game set in a third-person perspective within a fantasy open world.
MultiVersus
Released: May 28, 2024
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Fighting
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
MultiVersus is a free-to-play platform fighter that brings the depth of iconic WB stars to life across the nearly endless possibilities of play.
Call of the Sea
Released: Dec 8, 2020
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Call of the Sea is a first-person adventure puzzle game set in the 1930's that tells the story of Norah, a woman on the trail of her missing husband's expedition.
Layers of Fear
Released: Jun 15, 2023
Critic rating: 69.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Layers of Fear is a first-person psychedelic horror chronicle focused on tense exploration and immersive storytelling - a new game built upon the foundations of Layers of Fear, LOF: Inheritance, and Layers of Fear 2 with a surprising new story and gameplay direction All stories must come to an end, even twisted and eerie ones. The canvas. The stage. The novel. This narrative-focused psychological horror experience is ready for its final brushstrokes, its curtain call, its final chapter. Are you ready to return and face your fears one last time?
Palworld
Released: Jul 10, 2026
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Palworld is a multiplayer open-world survival game that combines creature-collecting with crafting, base-building, and combat.
Crysis 2 Remastered
Released: Oct 15, 2021
Critic rating: 71.9 / 100 • 27 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Relive the legendary single-player campaign from the classic first-person shooter, Crysis 2, optimized for today's hardware in Crysis 2 Remastered.
Cloverpit
Released: Sep 26, 2025
Critic rating: 62.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Indie, Arcade, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
You wake up in a rusty, narrow cell, standing over a dangerously unstable grate.