Xbox One Action Games

Lumo 401.

Lumo

Platform: Xbox One
June 22, 2016
Witness the rebirth of a genre in Lumo – a classic isometric adventure with a modern twist for gamers young and old alike! As a contemporary take on the long-lost isometric platform genre, Lumo can be enjoyed by anyone looking for an absorbing, challenging and rewarding adventure. But for those who lived through the golden age of videogames – the 80s and early 90s – or know about the games and culture from that time, layer upon layer of nods, winks and touches to those times help build upon an experience that’s as heart-warming as it is exciting! With over 400 rooms across four unique zones, six hidden mini-games and all kinds of secrets to uncover, Lumo is a true voyage of discovery. How much you discover just depends on how hard you look…
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.5
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 402.

Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2

Platform: Xbox One
October 25, 2016
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 builds upon the DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE with enhanced graphics that will further immerse players into the largest and most detailed Dragon Ball world ever developed. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 delivers a new hub city and the most character customization choices to date among a multitude of new features and special upgrades. * Relive the Dragon Ball story by time traveling and protecting historic moments in the Dragon Ball universe * Brand new hub city more than 7X the size of the original game with 300 players online at the same time * Next-gen visuals bring the Dragon Ball anime experience to life * New characters and boss fights * More in depth character creation system and battle adjustments * Free updates and post launch support for more than a year
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.9
HAWKEN 403.

HAWKEN

Platform: Xbox One
July 1, 2016
Hawken is a multiplayer mech combat game. The focus is on creating an intense and enjoyable battle experience that captures the feeling of piloting a heavy war machine while keeping the action fast-paced and strategic.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Tennis in the Face 404.

Tennis in the Face

Platform: Xbox One
December 9, 2016
This is no Wimbledon, this is Tennis in the Face! Get ready for some hilarious ragdoll-smashing ball-bouncing action! Help Pete Pagassi to save the city from an evil energy drink corporation Explodz. Knock out creepy clowns, evil riot police and other Explodz-addicted maniacs with a tennis ball in the face. Bounce the ball off walls to reach targets lurking in cover and watch them tumble hilariously. Trigger masterful chain reactions and watch the chaos unfold. Finally enjoy the level finale in slow motion! Tennis in the Face is a hilarious bouncer-game where you save the city from the evil Explodz Inc. with your extraordinary tennis skills. Simply move your finger on the screen, observe the aiming line, and lift your finger to serve a furious tennis smash.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
ADIOS Amigos 405.

ADIOS Amigos

Platform: Xbox One
September 12, 2018
Welcome to the peculiar universe of ADIOS Amigos. A game with serious astrophysics in a comic setting for 1-4 players. Explore solar systems in the quest to find your home in this space physics odyssey. In ADIOS Amigos the simulation controls everything. Nudge an asteroid with your ship and it might come crashing down on you as you walk around on a planet minutes later. Day and night cycles are caused by the planets rotations and we even simulate temperature and air resistance. You are free to do anything within the confines of the simulation. Focus on keeping your ship alive to reach your home planet or try riding a sofa into a black hole. Only your imagination set the limits!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 406.

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered

Platform: Xbox One
May 14, 2019
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 Fuhrer himself.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Landflix Odyssey 407.

Landflix Odyssey

Platform: Xbox One
November 27, 2020
Explore the worlds of your favorite TV shows, fight their famous villains and retrieve nuclear batteries to escape the Landflix Odyssey!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Destiny: Rise of Iron 408.

Destiny: Rise of Iron

Platform: Xbox One
September 20, 2016
Destiny: Rise of Iron is the next expansion to the Destiny universe. It features an all new cinematic story campaign set within The Plaguelands, a brand new location on Earth. Under the command of Lord Saladin you will face a new faction of Fallen Devils, the Splicers, while unravelling the mystery of the Iron Lords. Rise of Iron features new weapons, armor, and gear, as well as a new cooperative three-player Strike, a new mode and maps for the Crucible competitive multiplayer, and an all new six-player cooperative Raid. [Activision]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
3.5
Talent Not Included 409.

Talent Not Included

Platform: Xbox One
April 5, 2017
Set in the fantasy land of Notthatmuchfurther, Talent Not Included tells the story of three actors, ready for anything, in order to give the performance of their life even if that means facing mechanical soldiers, animals, hardheaded monsters as well as rotating cylinders at their feet. Break a leg, you'll need it!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Get Even 410.

Get Even

Platform: Xbox One
June 23, 2017
Cole Black wakes up in an old, abandoned asylum. He is confused and his sole memory is the attempted rescue of a teenage girl with a bomb strapped to her chest. With a strange technology fused to his head – used to read and replay human memory – Black travels into the depths of his own mind to discover the truth about his past. Every step he takes, leads to the mysterious Red, whose intentions it is difficult to guess. Get Even is a game maintained in convention of a thriller, where action is shown in first-person perspective (FPP). Raising fundamental questions about the understanding of justice and reality. The player discovers the story piece-by-piece through exploration of interactive environments.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Episode 4: Who Needs You 411.

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Episode 4: Who Needs You

Platform: Xbox One
October 10, 2017
In the wake of an epic battle, the Guardians discover an artifact of unspeakable power. Each of the Guardians has a reason to desire this relic, as does a ruthless enemy who will stop at nothing to tear it from their hands. From Earth to the Milano to Knowhere and beyond, this five-part episodic series puts you in the rocket-powered boots of Star-Lord in an original Guardians adventure.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Killer Instinct 412.

Killer Instinct

Platform: Xbox One
November 22, 2013
The iconic fighting game franchise is back with upgraded visuals, over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-Combo Breakers. Choose from a diverse set of characters, each with fluid animations, unique combat tactics, and flashy special attacks. Utilize an open-ended combo system to rack up massive combos as your opponent looks for openings to break your flow and turn the tides of battle. Go online and test yourself against players from all over the world, or bone up on your combat skills in detailed tutorials.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.4
Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate 413.

Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate

Platform: Xbox One
September 2, 2014
Fans will experience WARRIORS OROCHI 3 in a brand new light as they enter the fray with the implementation of new generation console features, new storylines and scenarios.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Yooka-Laylee 414.

Yooka-Laylee

Platform: Xbox One
April 11, 2017
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new 3D platformer from the creative talent behind the Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong Country games. Our new heroes, Yooka (the green bloke with no pants) and Laylee (the wisecracking lady-bat with the big nose) were conceptualised from the ground up for stellar platforming gameplay, created by the same character artist behind the rebooted Donkey Kong family and legendary N64 heroes Banjo and Kazooie. Using an arsenal of special moves like Yookas tongue grapple and Laylees tactical sonar blast, players will explore and expand gorgeous 3D worlds drawn up by esteemed environment artist Steven Hurst (Banjo-Kazooie series, Viva Pinata) and through skill discover the plethora of delicious collectibles hidden within. FEATURES: * Heroes Built for Fun: Our new buddy-duo were dreamed up specifically for entertaining platforming gameplay and exceptional colour coordination. We think we've captured the spirit of our past heroes while introducing our most inventive moves yet. * An Arsenal of Abilities: Sonar blasting, tongue whipping, sky soaring a move roster built for platforming fun and unlocked with added freedom. Additionally, there may or may not be a move involving a giant fart bubble. * A Dream Soundtrack: David Wise (Donkey Kong Country) and Grant Kirkhope (Banjo-Kazooie) combine in what's sure to be a melodic masterpiece! Seriously, clean out your ears - they're in for a treat. * Collect-em-up 2.0: A roster of shiny collectibles with gameplay progression at their core (as well as other, more valuable materials). Every collectible type in our new game will expand gameplay in a meaningful way. Yes, we employ the man responsible for DK64's myriad of trinkets, but we've had a stern word. Our main collectible, Pagies, are used to unlock and expand new worlds in Yooka-Laylee. * Expandable Worlds: Experience more of the playgrounds you love by spending collectibles to expand your favourites into bigger, more challenging worlds. * A Cast to Last: A huge cast of memorable characters to meet (or beat) brought to life by the art and audio teams behind Banjo-Kazooie and destined to endure in future games as part of Playtonic Universe. Expect all manner of grunts, squeaks and squawks. * Introducing Play Tonics: Discover these unique gameplay modifiers and use them to customise gameplay to suit your style. Will you run faster, hit harder or fly further? Also, are they named after our studio or vice versa? We'll never know. * Arcade machines: Each world hides at least one secret arcade game encasing old-school gaming goodness. Complete its retro-tastic challenge to claim your Pagie!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.5
Bartlow's Dread Machine 415.

Bartlow's Dread Machine

Platform: Xbox One
September 29, 2020
Teddy Roosevelt has been kidnapped! Your mission: Pursue his abductors from New York, across the Great Plains to San Francisco, the high seas and beyond using trains, ships and even a newfangled automobile. Master an arsenal of futuristic Edwardian weapons as you fight otherworldly creatures to free the Commander in Chief.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
West of Dead 416.

West of Dead

Platform: Xbox One
June 18, 2020
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this fast-paced cover shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
World War Z 417.

World War Z

Platform: Xbox One
April 16, 2019
A co-op third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action. Preorder to receive the infamous Lobo melee weapon with a trio of golden weapon skins to take down the zombie hordes in style.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.0
Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered 418.

Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered

Platform: Xbox One
July 3, 2018
Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly re-established Red Faction movement as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force. Red Faction: Guerrilla still defines the limits of destruction-based game-play with a huge open-world, fast-paced guerrilla-style combat, and true physics-based destruction. Features: * Open World Guerrilla Warfare - You decide who, when, where and how to battle. Utilize guerrilla tactics, improvised weaponry, and modified vehicles to lead insurgent attacks on EDF targets. Launch attacks based on your own gameplay style, take on missions in any order you choose, or engage in destructive activities to weaken the EDF's grip on Mars. * Strategic Destruction - Use destruction to your tactical advantage, setting ambushes or chain reaction explosions to attack enemy strongholds and permanently modify the game environment. Leverage fully-dynamic physics-based destruction to improvise on the fly: blow holes in a wall or floor to set an ambush or escape, take out a staircase to stop your pursuers, or drive vehicles through blown out walls. * Evolving & Emergent Gameplay - Carve your path through an ever-changing landscape as you improvise your combat tactics - mixing gameplay styles, vehicles, weapons and explosives to defeat the EDF. * Epic Sci-Fi Setting - Explore the huge, unforgiving Martian landscape, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos; then tear through the fully destructible open-world environments swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire. * Multiplayer Combat - There is no place to hide when you put your guerrilla warfare skills to the test in a variety of highly destructive multiplayer combat modes. Re-Mars-tered Features: > Fully reworked graphics Heavily reworked textures and graphic features adding for example specular maps. > Improved shadow rendering > Improved Lighting > Shader & Postprocessing rework > Native 4k support for the finest up to date mars destruction experience ever
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.6
A Pixel Story 419.

A Pixel Story

Platform: Xbox One
February 24, 2017
In a world hidden deep inside your computer, an unlikely hero is about to appear. A tale of platforms and perils; of magical teleporting hats and sarcastic software; of thieving seagulls and maniacal operators. It’s no fairy tale… it’s a pixel story. [Xbox.com]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Bleed 420.

Bleed

Platform: Xbox One
August 24, 2017
Wryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams -- she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time in an action-packed bid to claim the title for herself and show the world what a true hero looks like! Bleed is an action-platformer focused on stylish, acrobatic dodging and fluid, challenging gameplay. There's no filler -- just you and your skills against seven levels of enemies, obstacles, breakneck set-pieces and inventive bosses!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Mummy Demastered 421.

The Mummy Demastered

Platform: Xbox One
October 24, 2017
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun. The Mummy Demastered throws you into a 16-bit-inspired battle against the undead in a 2D, nonlinear, action-packed adventure.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Dead End Job 422.

Dead End Job

Platform: Xbox One
December 13, 2019
Dead End Job sends you into a madcap, wacky world to bust up ghosts. It’s a procedurally generated, couch co-op, twin-stick shooter that straps a vacuum pack to your back, and puts a plasma blaster in your hand. For you, it’s just another day in the office.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Hero Express 423.

Hero Express

Platform: Xbox One
July 5, 2019
Drive across the globe as the best delivery man in the world. Will you be able to reach the end of each track without dying? In Hero Express, your skills will be put to test against this fun colorful world as you challenge 11 different tracks with as many different crazy vehicles.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Destiny 2: Beyond Light 424.

Destiny 2: Beyond Light

Platform: Xbox One
November 10, 2020
The frontier of Europa holds many lost secrets from the past, including the dark power of Stasis. Work with the mysterious Exo Stranger to harness this new power before Eramis, the Kell of Darkness, bestows it on her Fallen forces. Grow your arsenal, command Stasis, and go beyond the Light.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.7
Mad Max 425.

Mad Max

Platform: Xbox One
September 1, 2015
Mad Max places players in the role of a lone warrior who must embark on a journey to reclaim his stolen interceptor from a deadly gang of marauders.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.0
Game of Thrones: Episode Five - A Nest of Vipers 426.

Game of Thrones: Episode Five - A Nest of Vipers

Platform: Xbox One
July 22, 2015
In this penultimate episode, the actions of every Forrester are vital to the survival of the house. Rodrik's alliance with House Glenmore, and his defiance of the Whitehills, has drawn the ire of an even greater threat: Ramsay Snow. Far across the Narrow Sea in Essos, with Meereen now a free city, Asher is close to securing the army he desperately needs to return home, and save his family. In King's Landing, Mira's activities at Tommen's coronation have not escaped the attention of Margaery Tyrell, and Cersei has realized that the handmaiden may prove useful in her political games. Finally, beyond the Wall, Gared's unlikely allies are reluctant to help in the search for the North Grove... but this far into the frozen wilds, Crows and Free Folk have a common enemy; and winter is coming.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.1
9 Monkeys of Shaolin 427.

9 Monkeys of Shaolin

Platform: Xbox One
October 16, 2020
9 Monkeys of Shaolin marks a rebirth of the iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games. If, as a kid you had hours of fun playing SNES or SEGA beat 'em up videogames crushing foes left and right then this new title from the creators of hardcore brawler REDEEMER is definitely for you. As a mere Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village. Game protagonist is quite a tough nut to crack as he knows the basics of ancient martial arts only mastered by legendary Shaolin monks. Get your trusty battle staff ready for a challenging adventure in Medieval China and for merciless fights with hordes of various enemies. Action-packed battles, user friendly controls and incredible atmosphere of great kung-fu movies of 70s – all this makes 9 Monkeys of Shaolin a choice for every true fan of really hardcore brawlers.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.2
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Havoc 428.

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Havoc

Platform: Xbox One
January 27, 2015
Havoc - The 1st DLC pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare adds four all-new Multiplayer maps are tailor-made to unleash your exoskeleton’s power.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.2
RAGE 2 429.

RAGE 2

Platform: Xbox One
May 14, 2019
Dive headfirst into a dystopian world devoid of society, law, and order. RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, the gods of the first-person shooter to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything. THE LAST RANGER Bring the pain using a collection of upgradable weapons, devastating Nanotrite powers, and Overdrive, the ability to push your guns beyond their mechanical limits. PEDAL TO THE METAL From monster trucks to gyrocopters, use an assortment of rugged and wasteland-ready vehicles to speed across the badlands. If you see it, you can drive it. FACTIONS & FOES Fight against ferocious factions for control of the wasteland, each featuring a rogue's gallery of madmen, mutants, and monsters hungry for blood. THE WASTELAND AWAITS Seamlessly traverse a vast and varied landscape, from lush jungles and treacherous swamps to sun-scorched deserts in your pursuit of The Authority. The wasteland is massive, and you've got the arsenal to fight for every inch.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.2
Leo's Fortune 430.

Leo's Fortune

Platform: Xbox One
September 11, 2015
Leo's Fortune is a platform adventure game where you hunt down the cunning and mysterious thief that stole your gold. Beautifully hand-crafted levels bring the story of Leo to life in this epic adventure. VOYAGE through lush environments from mossy forests and arid deserts, to pirate cities and snowy mountains. SURVIVE vicious traps and solve physics-based puzzles through 24 levels of treacherous adventure. FOLLOW the trail of gold and uncover the truth behind Leo's stolen fortune. Finish Leo's Fortune to unlock Hard-core Mode: try to beat the whole game without dying to unlock a special prize!
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.4
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris 431.

Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris

Platform: Xbox One
December 9, 2014
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is the sequel to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light. In her new adventure, Lara Croft travels to Egypt and realized she must join forces with rival treasure hunter Carter Bell and imprisoned gods Horus and Isis to defeat the evil god Set. Featuring a 4-player co-op story, players must work together to explore the temple, defeat hordes of enemies from the Egyptian underworld, solve devious puzzles, and avoid deadly traps. At the same time, players compete for treasure, powerful artifacts, and ultimate bragging rights.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.0
Penarium 432.

Penarium

Platform: Xbox One
September 23, 2015
Penarium is a frantic 2D arena arcade game in which you take on the role of quirky antihero, Willy. Willy is trapped in a crazy circus show where he needs to run, jump, and avoid an array of killer death-traps while being cheered on by a sadistic crowd that’s out for blood — his blood. [Self Made Miracle]
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Jump Gunners 433.

Jump Gunners

Platform: Xbox One
August 3, 2018
Jump Gunners describes itself as the definitive local multiplayer battle game for 1 to 4 players, matching fast-paced hilarious recoil jumping gunplay, with core gameplay that is easy to learn but hard to master. Become the champion among friends as you fight alone or team up together against your foes.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Skelattack 434.

Skelattack

Platform: Xbox One
June 2, 2020
A bell begins ringing incessantly in your quarters. A frantic friend paces nervously as you awaken from your undead slumber. He warns you of invading humans! It is up to you to heed his words, arm yourself for battle, and venture out into your unprotected underground home. You are Skully, an undead skeleton whose sole purpose is to protect the dungeon he and many others call home. Along with your bat companion Imber, you will travel through sewers, lush underground nature preserves, and many other perilous environments. You will do so in the name of protecting your friends, guarding your treasures, and keeping hidden the dungeon's deepest secrets. Skelattack puts an unconventional twist on your classic dungeon-crawler. Instead of playing the human hero fighting his way through the dungeon, killing all the baddies and pillaging all the loot, you play as one of the dungeon's typical skeleton NPCs. This is life (or rather, death) on the other side of the aisle: the plight of the creatures whose home is constantly under threat from those who reside above-ground.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Zombi 435.

Zombi

Platform: Xbox One
August 18, 2015
ZombiU thrusts players in the middle of London circa 2012, where an outbreak has infected the population, destroying their humanity and turning them into mindless monsters preying on the flesh of the few remaining survivors. This fear-fueled first-person shooter invites takes all the horror, chaos and tension found in the best of the horror genre and adds original interactive elements, including a unique death mechanic that puts players in the body of a different survivor each time they die, allowing them to track and take down their old, infected characters, recover their equipment and see if they can stay alive just a little bit longer this time.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.2
Mirror's Edge Catalyst 436.

Mirror's Edge Catalyst

Platform: Xbox One
June 7, 2016
Through Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, experience the emergence of Faith, a brave Runner who uncovers a hidden truth inside the walls of the city of Glass. Through her journey, Faith explores every corner of the city, from the highest, most pristine skyscrapers, to the dark and dingy tunnels that underlie the city. Players must master the environment, using their momentum and timing their combat to fight the oppressiveness of the ruling elite, uncovering the dark secrets behind the city’s beautiful façade. Mirror’s Edge Catalyst offers players the freedom to explore the expanse of the city, discovering a variety of new activities, like ‘Dash’, races from point A to B, environmental puzzles and story missions to complete at their leisure. [EA]
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.0
WWE 2K16 437.

WWE 2K16

Platform: Xbox One
October 27, 2015
Offering more than 120 unique playable characters, including cover Superstar Stone Cold Steve Austin alongside Seth Rollins, Daniel Bryan, Dean Ambrose, Bad News Barrett, Paige and Finn Bálor, WWE 2K16 includes the largest roster in WWE games history. The roster contains a combination of current WWE Superstars and Divas, emerging NXT talent, WWE Hall of Famers and WWE alumni from multiple eras.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
5.4
Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure 438.

Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure

Platform: Xbox One
April 8, 2016
Take charge of Stikbold superstars Bjorn & Jerome as they set out on a heroic rescue mission in the name of love... and glory! Partake on an epic journey that will test your skill as well as your friendship, and remember - "no one is a team alone!"
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.2
BUTCHER 439.

BUTCHER

Platform: Xbox One
May 10, 2017
BUTCHER is a fast-paced 2D shooter and a blood-soaked love letter to the cult classics of the genre. As a cyborg programmed to eradicate the last remains of humanity, your sole purpose is to well... annihilate anything that moves. So grab your weapon of choice (from chainsaw, through shotgun, to grenade launcher) and kill your way through underground hideouts, post-apocalyptic cities, jungles and more. And if you're feeling creative, there are plenty other ways of ending your enemies' misery - hooks, lava pits, saws... no death will ever be the same. If kicking corpses into a lava pit and adorning walls with blood is your idea of a good time, BUTCHER is THE game for you.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.5
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet 440.

Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet

Platform: Xbox One
February 23, 2018
Your Choice is Heavier and Faster Than a Bullet. Become the hero of Gun Gale Online in the latest game of the SAO franchise in Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet. Step into the versatile landscapes and environments of Gun Gale Online with unique and realistic designs resembling something out of a sci-fi movie and numerous other weapons and fighting styles to choose from. Interact with characters from the Sword Art Online original novels, anime and previous games as you navigate a world that is vastly personalized and visually enhanced. Play as the protagonist, battle against opponents using new weapons and further customize gameplay by creating skills and abilities. Full dive into Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet! FEATURES: * Welcome to the World of Guns: Gun Gale Online from Sword Art Online II is visually enhanced and diverse with many landscapes to discover in an all new original story supervised by series creator, Reki Kawahara. * Unreal Visuals: Get lost in a lifelike world developed by Dimps with realistic and robust environments and textures made possible by Unreal Engine 4. * Friend or Foe: Challenge tough bosses that require friends in co-op or play against them in 4-on- 4 battles. * Realistic and Heroic Gun play: Plenty of one-of-a-kind and beautifully designed weapons to choose from and unique skills to create. * New to XBOX ONE: Sword Art Online will come to XBOX ONE and PS4 simultaneously for the first time in the history of the popular gaming series.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.1
Bladed Fury 441.

Bladed Fury

Platform: Xbox One
March 25, 2021
This is a classic Chinese fantasy 2D action game, based on Chinese history, mythology with a dash of surrealism in the mix. At the beginning of the Warring States Period, Tian, an officer under Duke Kang of Qi, set a trap that killed the Duke, exiled Ji, the younger princess, and put Shu, the elder princess, under house arrest. This event established the Tian family as the ruler of Qi. Ji tried to seek justice, but failed repeatedly. During her journey, she encountered ancient deities like Hou Yi and Jingwei, who helped her obtain the powers of Soul Slivers, and eventually returned to the Palace to finish what she started. As the dust settled, Ji realized this was the beginning of a new world... Features - Unique art style with mysterious Chinese elements. - Fluid combat experience and style that's easy to learn but difficult to master. - The Soul Sliver system adds depth and changes the pace, making combat more exciting.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Action Henk 442.

Action Henk

Platform: Xbox One
March 4, 2016
Action Henk is a platform-racing game set in a beautifully crafted 3D toy box world, where a cast of classic action figure inspired characters compete to once and for all prove that Action Henk is the fastest of them all. The game challenges players to shave milliseconds off their times by running, jumping and butt-sliding with 5 playable characters across over 70 challenging levels in a game which revels in almost sonic speeds.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Rocksmith 2014 Edition 443.

Rocksmith 2014 Edition

Platform: Xbox One
November 4, 2014
The Rocksmith 2014 Edition is rebuilt from the ground up, and you'll experience improved features, a new look, more flexible and deeper practice tools, new techniques and tunings, over 50 new hit songs, and more. With the Session Mode, Rocksmith 2014 Edition takes guitar-learning to a new level by allowing you to play guitar with a virtual band that follows your every lead. Select from an assortment of backing instruments or styles, and Session Mode reacts to the notes you play.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.4
Double Kick Heroes 444.

Double Kick Heroes

Platform: Xbox One
August 28, 2020
Butcher loads of zombies in Rhythm with METAL! Survive the wasteland fighting an epic freakshow! Double Kick Heroes mixes a shoot'em up with a rhythm game! Merging face-melting heavy metal rhythm riffs, with a high-octane zombie crushing shoot 'em up, Double Kick Heroes is like no game you've ever seen before! You must survive on the highway to hell by killing monsters with your gundillac! Struggle through the 30 levels of total madness and escape from this nightmare! Only the power of Metal can save your band!
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.1
Amazing Princess Sarah 445.

Amazing Princess Sarah

Platform: Xbox One
January 29, 2016
You are Sarah, princess of the peaceful realm of Kaleiya. The quiet life of your kingdom was lost the day your father was seduced and then kidnapped by Lilith, a demon mistress. Her only desire is to dominate your empire and kill you. Use your powerful sword to kill all Lilith's minions, then quickly throw the dead body on the next enemy to perform amazing combos! Travel through ice castles, cold dungeons, lava caves and much more - straight to the castle where Lilith hides! Bring your father and king back home!
Metascore:
72
User Score:
5.7
De Blob 446.

De Blob

Platform: Xbox One
November 14, 2017
Launch a Color Revolution! Only de Blob can flip, smash, and paint his way into the all-powerful INKT Corporation to launch a color revolution and save Chroma City from a future without color. * Paint the city and smash your way past inky enemies to save the citizens. * Dodge ink cannons, flatten INKT tanks and outsmart inky soldiers. * Compete as ink levels rise and wind cannons fire in nine multiplayer modes.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Ghost Blade HD 447.

Ghost Blade HD

Platform: Xbox One
February 28, 2017
Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay, with its tradition going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era. Designed with a modern graphic style and special effects, Ghost Blade also features a 2-player mode. Ghost Blade HD Is easy to learn, yet hard to master.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.4
Fenix Furia 448.

Fenix Furia

Platform: Xbox One
June 8, 2016
Fenix Rage is a stylish, aggravatingly addictive 2D platformer that will have gamers exclaim in frustration and exult in victory as they navigate through hundreds of palm-sweating levels to reach… a cookie?! Best played with patience and a glass of milk.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Neon Chrome 449.

Neon Chrome

Platform: Xbox One
June 8, 2016
Neon Chrome is a ruthless top-down cyberpunk shooter with rogue-like elements including procedural levels and ruthless gameplay. Blast your way through walls with guns and cybernetic abilities and try alternate approaches with different roles like the Assassin or the Cyber Psycho.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.0
Planet Alpha 450.

Planet Alpha

Platform: Xbox One
September 4, 2018
PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.2
DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part One 451.

DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part One

Platform: Xbox One
October 20, 2020
The fight's not over! Your victory over the hordes of Hell spared Earth from a perilous, demon-infested fate, but saving humanity has upset the delicate balance of power in the heavens. Become the DOOM Slayer once again and set things right in DOOM Eternal's first single-player expansion, The Ancient Gods, Part One. Travel to previously uncharted realms of the DOOM universe and confront a new challenge head-on.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.3
Screencheat 452.

Screencheat

Platform: Xbox One
March 1, 2016
Screencheat is the ridiculous split-screen shooter where everyone is invisible so you have to screencheat (Screencheat - verb: to look at your opponents screens. Stop screencheating you cheater!). Master a wide variety of one-hit kill weapons including a blunderbuss, a car engine that shoots bouncing plasma balls and a teddy bear loaded with explosives. Train your skills in the solo time trials then engage in fast and frantic combat with up to eight players locally on the couch or online. With colourful maps, unique modes and a huge number of customisation options including wacky mutators, Screencheat is the ultimate party FPS.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Aggelos 453.

Aggelos

Platform: Xbox One
July 12, 2019
Step through time and discover a mesmerizing new action-RPG that looks like it was plucked straight out of the 16-bit era, but plays like a modern-day marvel! Inspired by non-linear Japanese retro adventures such as Wonder Boy In Monster World, Aggelos hurls players into the middle of a colossal struggle for survival as beings from another dimension threaten to invade the peaceful Kingdom of Lumen. Bursting with secrets and side-quests, and boasting slick melee combat that any 2D action game would envy, Aggelos is the perfect combination of retro style and modern-day game design.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Tannenberg 454.

Tannenberg

Platform: Xbox One
July 24, 2020
Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Warfare between the Russian Empire and the Central Powers is a tense battle for dominance – stay close to your squad to survive!
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.7
Battletoads 455.

Battletoads

Platform: Xbox One
August 20, 2020
The Battletoads are Back. Rash, Zitz and Pimple are returning at last to Morph Attack their way through an all-new action-packed adventure of choreographed chaos, and couch co-op may never be the same again. 1-3 players take control of the Battletoads and team up to storm through wild and unpredictable stages with only one rule expect the unexpected. Teamwork makes the dream work in a drop-in, drop-out gameplay blast, filled with over-the-top combat that anyone can enjoy, but only a True 'Toad can master. With a unique hand-animated cartoon style and packed with memorable characters and locations, the Battletoads are back for a larger-than-life brawl across the universe that promises to be fun alone, and unforgettable together.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.5
SYNTHETIK: Ultimate 456.

SYNTHETIK: Ultimate

Platform: Xbox One
December 16, 2020
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Battlefield Hardline 457.

Battlefield Hardline

Platform: Xbox One
March 17, 2015
Run your crew as detective Nick Mendoza in an episodic crime drama single player campaign or as cops and criminals in rapid Battlefield multi-player. You will be on one side of the thin blue line or the other. Assume control using new tactics to gather intelligence, obtain warrants and takedown with non-lethal force to effectuate the arrests. Take the cash in a new battlefield playground. New maps and gadgets alter the way you play the game. Utilize grappling hooks and zip-lines to scale city buildings and fly across the city with the cheddar. No matter the strategy, teamwork is key to winning the turf war. Sate your need for speed in new action-packed modes. Hop in exotic muscle cars, sleek crotch rockets or even give your whole crew a lift in transports or armored trucks.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
5.3
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated 458.

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

Platform: Xbox One
June 23, 2020
Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs. Want to save Bikini Bottom from lots of rampant robots with your mighty bubbles? Of course you do! Want to underpants bungee jump? Why wouldn't you! Want to join forces in a brand new multiplayer mode? The battle is on! GAME FEATURES - Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and use their unique sets of skills - Thwart Plankton's evil plan to rule Bikini Bottom with his army of wacky robots - Meet countless characters from the beloved series REMAKE FEATURES - Faithful remake of one of the best SpongeBob games ever created - High-end visuals, modern resolutions and carefully polished gameplay - Brand new horde mode multiplayer for up to two players, online and offline - Restored content that was cut from the original game like the Robo Squidward boss fight and more
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.6
Toy Odyssey: The Lost and Found 459.

Toy Odyssey: The Lost and Found

Platform: Xbox One
September 21, 2016
​Toy Odyssey is fundamentally an action-adventure platformer. The player spends the night exploring a randomly-generated house, defeating bosses in each of the unique rooms, and then going up against the final boss.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.0
Dungeon Punks 460.

Dungeon Punks

Platform: Xbox One
July 26, 2016
Dungeon Punks is a multiplayer side-scrolling brawler RPG with a unique tag-team system that allows each player to control two heroes at once, while managing and controlling a full party of up to six heroes. The adventure can be enjoyed cooperatively by up to three players via couch co-op, or solo with computer-controlled teammates.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.8
Woodle Tree 2: Deluxe+ 461.

Woodle Tree 2: Deluxe+

Platform: Xbox One
April 17, 2020
This time a new menace is taking over the Wood Lands with a black substance that is absorbing life and energy from all living creatures! Will you be skilled enough to help Woodle in his quest to repel this enormous new evil force?
Metascore:
71
User Score:
9.1
Tower of Guns 462.

Tower of Guns

Platform: Xbox One
April 10, 2015
Tower of Guns is a first-person shooter for gamers who simply want to arm themselves with the biggest guns imaginable, dispatching a whole array of enemies and perils in a tsunami of bullets, battle massive bosses, upgrade abilities and modify gear to make themselves the ultimate force. Whenever the gamer dies, she returns to the beginning of the challenge, only stronger and better-equipped than before, ready to face varying level layouts and enemies, keeping the action fresh and challenging.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.1
Pawarumi 463.

Pawarumi

Platform: Xbox One
July 24, 2019
A modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons. Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself, or charge your super attack as you dispatch a enormous number of foes.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Factotum 90 464.

Factotum 90

Platform: Xbox One
February 10, 2016
In space no one can hear you remotely operate twin quadrupedal deck walker robots. You're in deep space and something's collided with the ship. Main power is offline and you're trapped. It's lucky you have access to this walker control terminal. It's a little old but with these two robots and some clever thinking you might be able to get power back on-line and save the day. Control two walker robots and puzzle your way through 30 levels to restore power, reactivate the life support and solve the mystery of the collision.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
5.9
Tetrobot and Co. 465.

Tetrobot and Co.

Platform: Xbox One
March 16, 2016
Tetrobot is the world's most popular and reliable robot, but he's not perfect. That's why Maya has built him a microscopic little brother, Psychobot. Help Maya guide Psy through Tetrobot's cogs and circuits: by swallowing blocks of matter and spitting them out, they can repair anything. Learn how pipes, lasers, fans and other electronic devices work, learn how to alter the chemical properties of slime, and collect all the memory blocks that you find on the way. The owners of damaged Tetrobots all around the world rely on Maya and Psy: they're the only people who can repair their precious robots.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots 466.

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots

Platform: Xbox One
September 4, 2018
An anime-inspired beat-’em-up with a gaggle of varied enemies, deep customization…and ninjas! Play through side-scrolling worlds consisting of multiple stages and collect carrots stolen by the evil Shogun Moe.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
4.6
Battleborn 467.

Battleborn

Platform: Xbox One
May 3, 2016
Battleborn is a next-gen hero-shooter brought to you by the creators of the award-winning and best-selling Borderlands franchise. In Battleborn’s distant future, the only hope for the last star in a dying universe is a new breed of warriors, who must put aside their differences to drive back an unstoppable menace. Choose from a myriad of powerful heroes and fight together alongside your friends in an intense co-operative campaign, or battle against them in fast-paced competitive multiplayer matches.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.1
Just Dance 2014 468.

Just Dance 2014

Platform: Xbox One
November 19, 2013
Just Dance 2014, the sequel to Just Dance 4, brings all new moves with features for every motion control platform and over 40 of the hottest tracks and dances.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.0
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Supremacy 469.

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Supremacy

Platform: Xbox One
June 2, 2015
Battle your way to Supremacy, the third downloadable content pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare: - Four iconic locations take the fierce MP competition around the world from the Atlas training grounds to Russia, England and Greece. - The Exo Grapple Playlist returns with its strategic movement capability and deadly grapple secondary weapon. - Part Three of the Exo Zombies saga: Carrier introduces a new celebrity playable character, devastating advanced weaponry, Atlas strike teams, Sentinel support squads and a host of new zombie enemies.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
5.9
Unbox: Newbie's Adventure 470.

Unbox: Newbie's Adventure

Platform: Xbox One
July 26, 2017
Unbox is a 90s style 3D platformer about the ultimate postal service, self-delivering cardboard boxes! Unbox has giant worlds full of challenges, collectibles and boxy boss battles!
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
The King's Bird 471.

The King's Bird

Platform: Xbox One
February 12, 2019
The King's Bird is a momentum-based precision-platformer that seamlessly combines parkour with aerial movement.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Transformers: Battlegrounds 472.

Transformers: Battlegrounds

Platform: Xbox One
October 23, 2020
As evil megatron closes in on the all spark, bumblebee and the autobots need a new Commander to help save Earth - you! Assemble your squad and roll out for a battle that will Rage from Central city to cybertron... And even to the local multiplayer arcade.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Tokyo 42 473.

Tokyo 42

Platform: Xbox One
May 31, 2017
Tokyo 42 is a hyper-stylish isometric open-world shooter. Framed for a murder you didn’t commit, you must delve into a world of assassins, deadly corporate intrigue and… tactical cats. A single-player story mode and a host of multiplayer modes await.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
4.3
Destiny: House of Wolves 474.

Destiny: House of Wolves

Platform: Xbox One
May 19, 2015
Expand your Destiny adventure with a myriad of weapons, armor, and gear to earn in new story missions, 3 new competitive multiplayer maps, and a new cooperative Strike. Expansion II introduces a new competitive elimination mode in the Crucible and an all-new arena activity – The Prison of Elders. The Reef is open. Join the Awoken and hunt down the Fallen rising against us.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
4.0
Rocket Arena 475.

Rocket Arena

Platform: Xbox One
July 14, 2020
Welcome to a world where the rules are written in rocket fuel. Rockets control everything in Rocket Arena, an explosive 3v3 shooter where you’re never out of the action. Master your hero’s unique rockets and abilities to rule the arena and become a champion.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.7
Joe Dever's Lone Wolf Console Edition 476.

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf Console Edition

Platform: Xbox One
March 16, 2016
Lone Wolf is back in video game form with a brand-new story and a deep combat system. Acclaimed author Joe Dever played an active role in the development of the game and his new narrative follows on from his classic 1980’s gamebook, shedding a new light on Lone Wolf’s world, Magnamund. The Console Edition includes all 4 acts of the story. Are you ready to write your own destiny?
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Etherborn 477.

Etherborn

Platform: Xbox One
July 18, 2019
Etherborn is an elegant leap in the gravity-puzzle genre, an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. Travel through beautiful and exotic locations, where each level is an organic puzzle to explore, manipulate and shift gravity on in order to decipher the way forward.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.0
FOX n FORESTS 478.

FOX n FORESTS

Platform: Xbox One
May 30, 2018
Fox n Forests is a 2D action platformer with RPG and puzzle elements inspired by the glorious days of 16-bit! Switch between various seasons on the fly, shoot and slash with your magic melee crossbow and snatch loot to unveil the mystery of the 5th seasons.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.0
Knight Squad 479.

Knight Squad

Platform: Xbox One
November 16, 2015
Knight Squad is an 8 players top-down Bomberman meets Gauntlet game. Engage into crazy sword fights with your friends where one hit is enough to take anyone down.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.2
Spy Chameleon 480.

Spy Chameleon

Platform: Xbox One
May 22, 2015
Don't let the comic look fool you. Being a good RGB agent requires a lot of talent. Spy Chameleon is an arcade-puzzle game where the player must avoid being seen thanks to the chameleon's ability to change colors and camouflage. Through 5 missions and 75 levels, the player will discover different enemies and abilities to complete these super-secret missions: taking photos of a celebrity with her lover and stealing the secret formula of a successful soft drink are just two examples. Watch your enemies, choose the best path and run to the next safe point. The duration of each level can mean finishing a game in just minutes or spending hours trying to complete the missions and all the challenges, getting the best time among your friends or completing all the achievements. Game features: -change colors to camouflage yourself with your surroundings -playability that combines reflexes, synchronization and strategy (at 60 FPS in 1080p) -compare your best times with those of your friends or the whole world
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.4
Fearful Symmetry & The Cursed Prince 481.

Fearful Symmetry & The Cursed Prince

Platform: Xbox One
December 12, 2017
Fearful Symmetry is a puzzle game with a unique brain-teasing twist. Control multiple characters at the same time; both in different dimensions. It is up to you to move the characters simultaneously in opposite directions to guide them through treacherous puzzles filled with traps.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.4
My Hero One's Justice 482.

My Hero One's Justice

Platform: Xbox One
October 26, 2018
Your fight for Justice starts now. Whether you want to see the destruction of humanity or believe heroes should defend those in need, fight to prove your justice in My Hero One's Justice. The popular weekly Shonen Jump manga series comes to life, as players experience the abilities of fan favorite characters such as Izuku, Deku, Midoriya, Katsuki Katchan Bakugo, All Might and many more in this arena brawler, where you'll get to choose between hero and villain in your path to justice. Utilize Quirks and call upon your sidekicks to activate powerful attacks where your environments are at your disposal in total field destruction. Features: * Based on the hit weekly Shonen Jump manga series. * Heroes or Villains -- Choose between fan favorite characters like Deku, All Might, Tomura, and many more in your path to justice. * Total destruction -- The environments are at your disposal as players can destroy their surroundings in fierce battles. * Unleash Superpowers -- Utilize each character's quirks to plant explosive attacks. * Gorgeous and faithful Anime-style graphics.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.0
101 Ways to Die 483.

101 Ways to Die

Platform: Xbox One
March 18, 2016
In this puzzle-platformer you'll play assistant to mad scientist Professor Splattunfuder - a scientist, inventor and weapons manufacturer of questionable sanity. Nearing the end of his career, he devoted himself to a terrible "recipe book" focused on the death and destruction of his enemies, preferably using the most stylish methods possible. An unfortunate laboratory accident resulted in the destruction of the first draft - now it's down to you to assist him piece the fragments back together. The evil Professor has grown vats full of helpless creatures known as Splatts that he is using to aid him in a range of awful experiments - which is where you come in. Using all your murderous creativity, a generous helping of weaponry, a passing knowledge of physics and a large dose of violence to the poor helpless Splatts, you'll help the Professor rewrite his classic book of recipes, titled... 101 Ways To Die!
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Colossus Down 484.

Colossus Down

Platform: Xbox One
December 16, 2020
Join forces with Nika, MechaNika, Agatha and the Great Bleeding Pig in this peculiar and crazy mission of destruction of everything that isn't cool.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Episode 3: More Than A Feeling 485.

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Episode 3: More Than A Feeling

Platform: Xbox One
August 22, 2017
In the wake of an epic battle, the Guardians discover an artifact of unspeakable power. Each of the Guardians has a reason to desire this relic, as does a ruthless enemy who will stop at nothing to tear it from their hands. From Earth to the Milano to Knowhere and beyond, this five-part episodic series puts you in the rocket-powered boots of Star-Lord in an original Guardians adventure.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.4
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 486.

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

Platform: Xbox One
June 6, 2018
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle. Zangetsu will meet fellow travelers along the way, who can join your journey as playable characters. Switching to these characters with their unique abilities will unlock new paths through the treacherous stages. Your choices in recruiting these adventurers will change the difficulty of the game, and may even affect the ending! *Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon is the 8-bit style game promised as a stretch goal of the 2015 Kickstarter campaign for "Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night."
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.7
oOo: Ascension 487.

oOo: Ascension

Platform: Xbox One
May 25, 2018
oOo: Ascension is a lightning-paced test of reflexes and skill - can you navigate your ship through these short but ferociously challenging courses? Every millisecond counts in this retro-futuristic world of miniature planets and massive frustration. [Microsoft]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.3
Mayhem Brawler 488.

Mayhem Brawler

Platform: Xbox One
August 18, 2021
Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Ion Fury 489.

Ion Fury

Platform: Xbox One
May 14, 2020
Ion Fury is a true successor to classic shooters such as Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. It brings all the beloved features of the ‘90s shooters fused with modern touches such as headshots, locational damage, modern physics, widescreen, and controller support.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.7
Teslapunk 490.

Teslapunk

Platform: Xbox One
October 7, 2015
Teslapunk is a classic 2D shoot-em-up with fast-paced arcade gameplay. You have to defend earth against an invasion from Mars lead by Emperor Zangórax who back on Mars is a popular DJ by night and a frantic invader by day. The Invasion takes you through 6 different levels each uniquely designed.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.6
Tin & Kuna 491.

Tin & Kuna

Platform: Xbox One
September 10, 2020
When the Prime Orb on his home world is taken, Kuna must explore colorful, chaotic levels filled with puzzles and peril to return everything to normal. Kuna begins with the ability to turn himself into a ball, rolling and bouncing through the environments, dashing and bashing through blocks. As Kuna collects power crystals, he obtains new special abilities; jumping higher, catching fire, and attaching to magnetic objects. As he overcomes various foes and environmental hazards, Kuna steadily restores balance to his world. However, reaching the Prime Orb begins a new adventure, unlocking a powerful new playable character! Tin has a new set of abilities, taking on worlds in his own fast and ferocious style. Players will have to use all their skills and every ability that Tin and Kuna possess to bring their world into balance.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Demon's Crystals 492.

Demon's Crystals

Platform: Xbox One
May 12, 2017
The Urican have always been at the top of the food pyramid, but one day three mysterious beings arrived causing the once peaceful inhabitants of the world to become aggressive and destructive. "Demon's Crystals is a frenetic twin stick shooter where you guide the Urican demons through countless hazards in order to restore peace to the world. A variety of weapons and power-ups will help you defeat the massive enemy hordes.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.8
Earth's Dawn 493.

Earth's Dawn

Platform: Xbox One
November 2, 2016
The fate of the planet hangs in the balance. Become a member of A.N.T.I., a squad of super-human soldiers powered by alien technology, and fight to reclaim Earth from the alien invasion known as E.B.E. [Xbox.com]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.2
Let Them Come 494.

Let Them Come

Platform: Xbox One
October 3, 2017
Assume the role of Rock Gunar, mercenary gun for hire with alien blood on his hands. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as you take on this ultimate survival mode challenge to wipe out every Alien on this ship! You will die - a lot - but sheer brute force plus cool ammo and weapon upgrades will help you take these vermin down, one wave at a time.[Microsoft]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Chasm 495.

Chasm

Platform: Xbox One
November 9, 2018
Chasm is a 2D Action-RPG Platformer currently in development for Windows, Mac, & Linux. Taking equal inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers (procedurally generated dungeons, loot drops, etc) and Metroidvania-style platformers, the game aims to immerse you in its 2D fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets. Players take up the role of a soldier passing through a remote mining town on their journey home from a long war. The town's miners have recently disappeared after breaching a long-forgotten temple far below the town, and reawakened an ancient slumbering evil. Now trapped in the town by supernatural forces, you're left with no option but to explore the mines below, battle enemies and bosses, and increase your abilities in hopes of finally escaping and returning home.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Just Dance 2015 496.

Just Dance 2015

Platform: Xbox One
October 21, 2014
Since its launch in 2009, the Just Dance franchise has become the world’s top selling dance video game and a mainstay of popular culture. And the game is back again this year with Just Dance 2015, bringing hot moves and new features to 40+ current hit songs and throwback favorite tunes. Let loose with friends and family by dancing to hit songs like “Happy” by Pharrell Williams and “Burn” by Ellie Goulding. Staying true to the Just Dance personality, there are also legendary favorites like “Walk This Way” by Run DMC & Aerosmith and a chance to dance to Tetris moves! Get ready for this year’s fun and quirky dance moves that have something for everyone in your family or group of friends.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.7
Below 497.

Below

Platform: Xbox One
December 14, 2018
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Test your mettle in a large, interconnected underworld crawling with cunning wildlife, deadly traps, while stalked by a shadowy presence. Survive the perils of The Depths, and unearth what lies below...
Metascore:
70
User Score:
5.7
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour 498.

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour

Platform: Xbox One
October 11, 2016
Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
Fe 499.

Fe

Platform: Xbox One
February 16, 2018
In Fe, players are enchanted by the natural surroundings as they uncover secrets, complete side quests, and meet the mystical creatures of the forest. Players climb, glide and dig as they voyage through the open experience meeting, interacting and rescuing plants and animals from the Silent Ones, the machine antagonists that are threatening the forest. Through unparalleled freedom of exploration in a world full of discoveries to uncover, players become Fe and never want to leave. [Electronic Arts]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
AIPD - Artificial Intelligence Police Department 500.

AIPD - Artificial Intelligence Police Department

Platform: Xbox One
January 29, 2016
Enter the AI arena and fight evil artificial intelligences with a variety of weapons and modifications. AIPD is a top-down coop twin-stick shooter with a visual style that is an homage to 80s neon art styles, pioneered by games like Minestorm on the Vectrex console system or feature films like TRON.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
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