Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S,
XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass.
Get more details on upcoming games like Mouthwashing, The Wolf Among Us Remastered, Ayasa: Shadows
of Silence, Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy, The Last Case, and more.
Emotional 2D puzzle platformer Auris has its demo available now on Steam from developer Hippo Games, where a blind kid navigates the Wortex Research Institute using echolocation.
Players visualize the world through sounds from jumping and walking, solve sound-based puzzles, avoid traps, and fight bats, rats, and mutated creatures while remaining silent when required.
Find your mother and help other trapped kids, with choices that affect the ending, special devices for clearer vision, and a full release planned for late 2027.
10/24/2026
[ Source: Hippo Games ]
BURGGEIST
Action strategy BURGGEIST launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27th from developer GHRIAN STUDIO, tailored for the new platform from its original Steam release.
Players command two characters in real-time tactical combat, issuing movement and attack orders to the partner Burggeist while using verticality and terrain to build and defend the Tower.
Deep customization, a fully voiced story in Japanese and the original language Carglish, and seamless open-world exploration with unique NPCs complete the Nintendo Switch 2 version.
10/24/2026
[ Source: GHRIAN STUDIO ]
Pathologic 3
Psychological survival horror game Pathologic 3 receives The Great October Update from developer Ice-Pick Lodge and publisher HypeTrain Digital, with more than 100 fixes across its 12-day campaign.
The free update adds Photo Mode with weather presets and stickers, new Easy and Hard difficulties, Steam Deck optimizations, in-game subtitles, and extra options for dealing with Shabnak.
Quality-of-life improvements refine interfaces, controls, map navigation, audio, balance, and ultrawide support, while a Dev Letter from the studio details the months of work behind the patch.
10/24/2026
[ Source: HypeTrain Digital ]
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity VR
VR destruction arcade racer FlatOut 4: Total Insanity VR exits Early Access on SteamVR, with a major multiplayer overhaul and new vehicles.
Version 1.0 adds redesigned lobbies, spectator mode, passenger seats, AI-filled grids, optional FlatOut 2 physics and AI, a motorcycle, and first-person windshield ejections.
bHaptics, motion rig support, improved mirrors and UI, plus performance fixes refine the full-contact chaos, while a PlayStation VR2 version remains in development.
10/24/2026
[ Source: Impact Inked ]
Realize in Peace
Interactive sci-fi experience Realize in Peace has released its full version on Steam for PC from developer YOWPY, about a second farewell to a late wife revived as an AI.
Players log into a computer that behaves like a real desktop, reading emails and browsing the web while conversing with the revived wife as the cause of her death and the aftermath emerge.
The remake of a university graduation project uses emotional 2D art and a melancholy original soundtrack to explore how people relate to AI in everyday life through point-and-click storytelling.