New Week New Games – New Releases W/C 9th March

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake – March 11
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

This Japanese-style horror adventure game follows twin sisters who become lost in an abandoned village haunted by vengeful spirits. Using the Camera Obscura—a device that can capture and seal away the impossible—they fight ghosts as the story unfolds. This title has undergone a complete overhaul, with improvements to everything from visuals and audio to the core gameplay systems and controls.

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG series set in the Monster Hunter world, where you can become a Rider, raising and bonding with your favorite monsters. Azuria and Vermeil: two countries, on a path to destruction. When all hope seems lost, an egg is found. Born from the egg is not a single Rathalos, but twins, bearing the Skyscale marking that hearkens back to the disastrous civil war of 200 years prior. The natural world teeters on the verge of destruction, with countless monster species facing extinction. In the shadow of these dark times, the flames of war rekindle. A Rider and their trusted Rathalos, buffeted by the winds of fate, set out on a journey for the truth.

WWE 2K26 – March 12 – Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Run the world’s greatest show your way and live out your WWE fandom to the fullest. Experience the most expansive gameplay to date with rebellious Legends of the Attitude Era and Superstars of today. Featuring the most stacked lineup in franchise history with 400+ playable WWE Superstars and Legends, including The Rock, Triple H, John Cena, Rhea Ripley, and fan-favorites like Rey Fénix, Rusev, and Blake Monroe. Rewrite wrestling history and relive CM Punk’s greatest rivalries in a world where The Voice of the Voiceless never left, including fantasy historical scenarios. Punk’s rise, rebellion, and return make this the most personal Showcase yet.

MLB The Show 26 – Digital Deluxe Edition – March 13 (Early Access)
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Make your mark. Become a Legend. Own The Show. Step up and take control of how you leave your mark in the most immersive MLB The Show yet. Discover new Road To The Show mechanics, deeper Franchise experiences, enhanced customization options, and true-to-life on-field action. Pre-order to receive a Gold Choice Pack and Early Access on March 13.

GreedFall: The Dying World – March 12

GreedFall: The Dying World is a narrative-driven RPG. The story takes you to the far reaches of a vast fantasy world, inspired by 17th century Europe. Create your character: appearance, attributes, talents, abilities. Then dive into a rich adventure, meeting many allies who will prove vital in overcoming the dangers that await you. As you progress, every choice you make influences the course of events, every alliance you forge has real consequences, and every decision can change the fate of the world.

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

In the near future, an experimental attempt to harness the power of the Earth’s core ends in a terrifying disaster: the release of the Sludge God. Take control of one of the commandos, team up with your friends and send the Sludge God and its horde of things-that-should-never-be back to the underworld. Choose the class that matches your playstyle, pile into your favorite ride, and unload an array of gunfire, grenades, special abilities, and freaking katanas as you save the planet.

Crabwave – March 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Catch the wave of tranquility in Crabwave, a relaxing puzzle where a stylish crab surfs across islands, bringing life wherever he goes. Connect water streams, plan the perfect route, and plant coconuts to transform beaches, reefs, and mangroves into vibrant paradises.

One-Button Games 5 in 1 vol. 5 – March 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

All 5 games are fast-paced and controlled with a single button. In R Wheel, try to survive inside a spinning wheel with spikes. In Divarr, your goal is to knock the enemy bombs down and avoid hitting your allies. In Throw M, you are flying on a balloon which is constantly going up and down. In Wiper, you are in charge of a wiper and your goal is to clean the windscreen from all the raindrops. In D Missile, your goal is to launch missiles and shoot down enemy projectiles falling from the top.

Unsealed: The Mare – March 10
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

A first-person psychological horror where you play as Vera, locked inside a nightmare born from your family’s broken past. Restore memories, solve puzzles, and face what you tried to forget. It must end, before you do. Caught between dreams and memories, you search for what should have been forgotten. As fragments of your family’s tragedy surface, they poison your mind and intertwine with your memories, distorting the dream into something increasingly horrific. In this nightmare, everything feels connected – bound by guilt, sorrow, and something far darker you cannot yet comprehend.

1 CatLine – March 11
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere

Master puzzling stages with the help of your 2D feline companion! Welcome to 1 CatLine, a brainteasing precision platformer where you must guide a daring and adventurous heroine through single-screen challenges, with 50 unique levels spanning a variety of colorful pixel art biomes.

Hidden Cats in Spooky Village – March 11
Xbox Play Anywhere

The Hidden Cats are back to explore the whispers and shadows of the mysterious Spooky Village! Find over 1200 hidden objects across 12 levels, collect special cards, and discover real-life cats shared by our Hidden Cats community!

Parkour Labs – March 11
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Welcome to Parkour Labs, a vaporwave-inspired parkour game. Surf the waves of nostalgia and retro aesthetics, sliding down ramps and performing smooth turns. Explore colorful and surreal landscapes inspired by the culture, music, and art of the 80s and 90s. Collect glitch effects and artifacts to unlock new levels and secrets. Experience the synthwave atmosphere in this unique and original game that challenges your mouse control and movement skills.

Temari Trials: Dojo’s Test – March 11
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Temari Trials: Dojo’s Test is a logic-focused puzzle game with charming pixel art where you guide a clever fox pushing temaris toward locked chests. Every hit removes a lock, and when a chest is fully unlocked, the level is cleared. Temaris can also push each other, allowing creative setups and surprising solutions for players who enjoy Japanese aesthetics and clever problem-solving.

A Clareira – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Get ready for an intense adventure alongside Claudinho, a brave little cloud who battles wildfires to protect the Amazon rainforest and other Brazilian ecosystems! A Clareira is a 2D shoot ’em up game. Your mission is to launch raindrops, extinguish fires, collect power-ups, and overcome obstacles in increasingly challenging stages that will put your reflexes and strategy to the test. Stay alert: powerful bosses will appear along the journey — prepare yourself and save Brazil’s ecosystems!

Bubblegum Galaxy – March 12

Bubblegum Galaxy is a cozy narrative building game about rebuilding the galaxy by designing planets. Relax as you create colorful planets or spend hours trying to get a perfect score! Your small but trusty computer will allow you to design planets by placing tiles. To create efficient planets, the software will suggest missions such as connecting similarly colored tiles or a specific number of trees. Each planet has its own quirks and special rules you will have to master to do your best work yet!

Claim the Forest: Shape of Wolves – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Step into the forest and unwind in Claim the Forest: Shape of Wolves, a cozy puzzle game where adorable wolf-shaped pieces must fit perfectly onto the board. Pick up the pieces drifting calmly on river boats, rotate them, test positions, and discover the right combination to fill every single space. With 30 charming levels, the game blends just the right amount of challenge with a calm and welcoming atmosphere. Boards vary in size and shape, asking for attention, logic, and a sharp eye to make sure no corner is left empty.

Robot Detour – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Wrap your head (and cable) around Robot Detour’s numerous puzzles! Deliver batteries to your robot friends, avoid enemies and gain a deeper understanding of the intricate rules and mechanisms of the game’s world.

Shalnor: Silverwind Saga 2 – March 12
Xbox Play Anywhere

An evil Necromancer has brought ruin upon an already dangerous island. It’s up to Rynna to fight her way through hordes of monsters and undead beings, and defeat the Necromancer and his minions and free the souls of those who have been trapped in the world of the living. Find Weapons and Artifacts, explore the 20 zones, each dividing into multiple caves and dungeons. Help the people by finding their possessions and freeing their souls.

Zumba – Galactic Marble Blast – March 12
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Zumba – Galactic Marble Blast propels you into a vibrant sci-fi universe where you, a brave spacefrog, must fend off waves of rolling marbles—and occasionally rogue planets—before they vanish into the void. Select a star system, position your frog-powered cannon at the screen’s center, and launch colorful marbles or planets along winding orbital paths. Match three or more identical spheres to trigger spectacular explosions, pause the advance, and rack up combos for massive scores.

Adventurous Slime – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Slime your way though this platforming adventure about a brave little slime in a vast magical kingdom. The evil menace known as Lord Old Skull has been freed, and now our colorful family of slimes must heed the call of heroism. Customize your slime, journey through diverse biomes, battle powerful bosses, and discover alternative branching paths in this slime-sized action quest. Choose your level of challenge while gaining items, building experience, and enjoying immersive retro graphics and sounds.

Deckline – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Deckline is an atmospheric war-horror card game. Out of ammo and encircled, you play one last game of Durak to distract from the inevitable. Experience the grit and dread of modern combat through the lens of a board game. Your command has abandoned you. With all resources depleted and no hope of rescue, you and your squad gather for one last game of Durak. With death closing in, you shuffle the deck, clinging to the memories of laughter and camaraderie. Now, it’s all that remains.

Don’t Mess With Bober – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery

Don’t Mess With Bober is an atmospheric first-person horror game inspired by 1980s classics, where a seemingly innocent vacation turns into a nightmare. A small mistake during your holiday can unleash the wrath of an enraged Beaver seeking revenge. Immerse yourself in a chilling experience filled with tension, suspense, and classic horror elements.

Nordic Ashes: The Complete Saga – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere

Nordic Ashes is a challenging Norse-inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way. Unlock new weapons and abilities as you battle. Upgrade your characters’ stats with Constellation Ability Trees, equip yourself with powerful relics and slay your enemies before they surround you, or it may be too late…

Stillbone – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

Stillbone is a platformer with a tactical twist: enemies only move when you do. Control a brave little skeleton exploring ancient dungeons and mysterious forests, where every step counts and every jump must be calculated with care. Blending the rhythm of a platformer with the planning of a puzzle, Stillbone delivers a unique experience, where standing still can be just as powerful as moving fast.

Technotopia – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere

Welcome to Technotopia, a city-builder card game. Take on the role of an AI designed to build a perfect city. Build districts, meet the needs of diverse communities and maintain the delicate balance between factions vying for control over you!

Wild West Legacy – March 13
Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere

Explore the open world of a fictitious American Midwest and survive the harsh environment. Convince other settlers to join you and manage your ever-growing settlements. Build a home, take care of your farm and become a legend in Wild West Legacy.