Xbox Game Pass continues its impressive momentum with a diverse new batch of games, giving subscribers fresh content across multiple genres. Whether you’re into high-stakes anime battles, mystical dungeon crawling, dark fantasy adventures, or turn-based tactics, today’s update has something for every type of gamer.
Microsoft has officially rolled out four new titles to Xbox Game Pass, each offering a unique gameplay experience across console, PC, or cloud. Let’s break down the lineup—headlined by the action-packed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, and supported by three distinct indie and AA gems.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – AAA Anime Fighting Action (Cloud, Console, PC)
Genre: Fighting / Action RPG
Platform: Cloud, Xbox Console, and PC
Fans of anime and intense 3D combat can now enjoy Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, the ultimate AAA brawler set in the expansive Dragon Ball universe. As a customizable Time Patrol warrior, players are tasked with protecting the timeline from being altered by rogue villains.
Key Features:
- Create and customize your own fighter.
- Train under legends like Goku and Vegeta.
- Battle through iconic Dragon Ball moments in full 3D arenas.
- Enjoy online PvP, co-op raids, tournaments, and more.
- Frequent content updates and expansions.
With its vibrant visuals, deep progression system, and strong community features, Xenoverse 2 remains one of the most content-rich anime games on the market—perfect for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
Dungeons of Hinterberg – Alpine Dungeon Crawler with a Relaxed Twist (Console)
Genre: Dungeon Crawler / Action Adventure
Platform: Xbox Console
Dungeons of Hinterberg delivers a charming mix of magic, exploration, and personal storytelling. You play as Lu, a young woman escaping city life who ends up fighting monsters in mystical Alpine dungeons.
Key Features:
- Explore a gorgeous hand-drawn Alpine village and wilderness.
- Battle magical beasts using fast-paced real-time combat.
- Solve environmental puzzles across 25 distinct dungeons.
- Uncover a personal narrative of self-discovery and friendship.
This title blends the thrill of combat with tranquil downtime and character interaction, appealing to fans of narrative-driven adventure games and fantasy-laced exploration.
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn – Epic Dark Fantasy Action RPG (Xbox Series X/S)
Genre: Action RPG
Platform: Xbox Series X|S
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is a gritty, action-packed dark fantasy RPG that drops players into a brutal war between humanity and divine forces. Play as Nor Vanek, a skilled soldier who wields an axe, flintlock pistol, and powerful magic to repel the undead.
Key Features:
- Engage in fast-paced, combo-driven combat.
- Utilize magical abilities and ranged attacks to dominate the battlefield.
- Explore a large, open-world filled with hidden lore and dangerous enemies.
- Face off against challenging bosses in cinematic encounters.
With a unique blend of old-school firearms and mystical elements, Flintlock offers a fresh take on action RPGs—perfect for fans of games like Elden Ring or God of War who want their next fix of intense combat and exploration.
Metal Slug Tactics – Strategic Spin on a Classic Franchise (Console)
Genre: Tactical RPG / Roguelite
Platform: Xbox Console
Metal Slug Tactics takes the beloved arcade run-and-gun shooter and transforms it into a strategic, turn-based experience. Featuring characters like Marco, Fio, and Tarma, players must outmaneuver enemies in grid-based battles while maintaining the spirit of the original games.
Key Features:
- Command familiar heroes in turn-based tactical combat.
- Emphasize team synergy and strategic placement.
- Incorporate roguelite elements for replayability and challenge.
- Retro-inspired pixel art brings the Metal Slug aesthetic to life.
For strategy enthusiasts and longtime Metal Slug fans, this game offers a fresh yet nostalgic adventure that blends action roots with modern tactics.
