The Xbox Series X|S guide: every optimized game, future releases, Game Pass and more!

beastmode10 · July 7, 2021, 6:55pm

Not the entire website. Some articles from time to time.

I understand the viability issue, but regional and topical articles still have their place. For example, the rising cost of games is a uniquely Brazilian issue, and how Gamepass can help there. That can be simultaneously written in two languages - Eng, Por.

brunopcosta1 · July 7, 2021, 7:10pm

It’s definitely something to be considered. Thanks for the feedback!

brunopcosta1 · July 7, 2021, 8:10pm

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Releases Update | July 7, 2021

The following Series X|S game was released today:

Blitz Breaker ($4.99)
Developer: Boncho Games
Publisher: Ratalaika Games
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 0.32 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 7, 2021

enski · July 8, 2021, 1:05am

brunopcosta1 · July 8, 2021, 11:46pm

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Releases Update | July 8, 2021

The following Series X|S game was released today:

Crash Drive 3 ($19.99)
Developer: M2H
Publisher: M2H
Genre: Action & Adventure; Family & Kids; Racing & Flying; Sports
Size: 5.20 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 8, 2021

enski · July 9, 2021, 3:40pm

So true…

brunopcosta1 · July 9, 2021, 8:00pm

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Releases Update | July 9, 2021

The following Series X|S games were released today:

Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies ($9.99)
Developer: Magenta Factory
Publisher: Ratalaika Games
Genre: Action & Adventure; Role Playing; Simulation
Size: 2.21 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 9, 2021

Imagine Earth ($24.99)
Developer: Serious Brothers
Publisher: Serious Brothers
Genre: Simulation; Strategy
Size: 1.28 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 9, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 11, 2021, 4:18pm

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Pre-Orders Update | July 11, 2021

The following Series X|S game was made available for pre-order today:

FIFA 22 ($69.99)
Developer: EA Vancouver
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Sports
Size: TBD
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; HDR; 60 FPS
Release date: October 1st, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 12, 2021, 2:39am

I just noticed that Phantasy Star Online 2 is a Gen9Aware game, but it is still listed as an Xbox One game

brunopcosta1 · July 14, 2021, 4:31pm

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Pre-Orders Update | July 14, 2021

The following Series X|S game was made available for pre-order today:

NBA 2K22 ($69.99)
Developer: Visual Concepts
Publisher: 2K Games
Genre: Sports
Size: TBD
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; HDR; 60 FPS
Release date: September 10, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 15, 2021, 2:05am

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Releases Update | July 15, 2021

The following Series X|S games were released today:

Blaster Master Zero 2 ($9.99)
Developer: Inti Creates
Publisher: Inti Creates
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 0.45 GB
Tags: Smart Delivery
Release date: July 15, 2021

Bloodroots ($19.99)
Developer: Paper Cult
Publisher: Paper Cult
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 6.97 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; HDR; 120 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 15, 2021

Lost at Sea ($14.99)
Developer: Studio Fizbin
Publisher: Headup Games
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 5.16 GB
Tags: –
Release date: July 15, 2021

There are now 200 games optimized for the Xbox Series X|S!

brunopcosta1 · July 15, 2021, 2:07pm

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Pre-Orders Update | July 15, 2021

The following Series X|S game was made available for pre-order today:

Paint the Town Red ($19.99)
Developer: South East Games
Publisher: South East Games
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: TBD
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 29, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 16, 2021, 3:45pm

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Releases Update | July 16, 2021

The following Series X|S games were released today:

F1 2021 ($59.99)
Developer: Codemasters
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Racing & Flying; Simulation; Sports
Size: 78.55 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; HDR; 120 FPS; Ray Tracing; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 16, 2021

Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well ($14.99)
Developer: World-Loom
Publisher: Artifex Mundi
Genre: Action & Adventure; Family & Kids; Puzzle & Trivia
Size: 1.37 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 120 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 16, 2021

Within the Blade ($10.99)
Developer: Ametist Studio
Publisher: Ratalaika Games
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 0.54 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 16, 2021

GamepadX · July 16, 2021, 7:36pm

Is there a 10 hour EA trial for F1? Not sure if Codemasters games are fully considered EA yet.

brunopcosta1 · July 20, 2021, 11:48pm

There isn’t. There isn’t an EA Play trial neither

brunopcosta1 · July 20, 2021, 11:51pm

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Releases Update | July 20, 2021

The following Series X|S games were released today:

Cris Tales ($39.99)
Developer: Dreams Uncorporated
Publisher: Modus Games
Genre: Action & Adventure; Role Playing
Size: 3.22 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; HDR; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 20, 2021

Death’s Door ($19.99)
Developer: Acid Nerve
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Genre: Action & Adventure
Size: 2.98 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 20, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 20, 2021, 11:53pm

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Pre-Orders Update | July 22, 2021

The following Series X|S game was made available for pre-order today:

Fuga: Melodies of Steel ($39.99)
Developer: CyberConnect2
Publisher: CyberConnect2
Genre: Role Playing
Size: TBD
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 29, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 21, 2021, 4:07pm

It seems that I missed this one Adding it now!

brunopcosta1 · July 21, 2021, 4:13pm

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Releases Update | July 21, 2021

The following Series X|S games were released today:

Gaps by POWGI ($7.99)
Developer: Lightwood Games‬
Publisher: Lightwood Games‬
Genre: Puzzle & Trivia; Word
Size: 0.36 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 21, 2021

In Rays of the Light ($7.99)
Developer: Noskov Sergey
Publisher: Sometimes You
Genre: Action & Adventure; Other; Puzzle & Trivia
Size: 2.04 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD
Release date: July 21, 2021

brunopcosta1 · July 22, 2021, 4:33am

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Releases Update | July 22, 2021

The following Series X|S game was released today:

Last Stop ($24.99)
Developer: Variable State
Publisher: Annapurna Interactive
Genre: Other
Size: 6.57 GB
Tags: 4K Ultra HD; 60 FPS; Smart Delivery
Release date: July 22, 2021