Microsoft Could be looking beyond just consoles, however the Xbox Sequence X and its little sibling, the Xbox Sequence S, are nonetheless powerful next-gen consoles. {Hardware} is nothing with out the video games to play on it, although. We have examined dozens of Xbox titles on Microsoft’s newest {hardware}, and there are undoubtedly a number of that make the console worthwhile.
These are the most effective Xbox Series X and Series S video games we love, and each is attractive. Many of those video games are additionally accessible for the previous-generation Xbox One, and since Microsoft additionally owns Home windows (and a number of other of the studios that make these video games), many are additionally accessible on PC.
Additionally, for those who pay for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, chances are you’ll have already got entry to a few of these titles. The subscription service stays the most effective deal in console gaming: You get entry to greater than 300 video games and normally new first-party titles from Microsoft-owned studios (like Halo Infinite and Starfield).
You’ll want to take a look at our different guides, just like the Best Online Co-Op Games and the Best Xbox Game Pass Games, for extra video games to play, and our Xbox Series X/S tips and tricks to get probably the most out of the consoles. You may also take a look at our Best Gaming Headsets and Best Game Controllers guides for any equipment you would possibly want. And if you wish to play away out of your front room, make sure to take a look at our Best Gaming Laptops guides.
Up to date April 2024: Added Starfield, Alan Wake II, Baldur’s Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Diablo IV, Forza Horizon 5, and Microsoft Flight Simulator. We additionally added extra information about Xbox Recreation Go.
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