But console wars always come down to one thing: the games. The Xbox Series X and Series S already has quite a few first-party and third-party titles in its lineup, including flagship titles like Halo Infinite, Avowed, and the new Fable. What else do you have to look forward to playing on the Xbox Series X? Here’s a rundown of all the launch games, Smart Delivery titles, and the full list of titles confirmed for Xbox Series X/S so far:
Xbox Series X Launch Games
While the Xbox Series X isn’t launching with any major first-party next-gen exclusives, it will have several first-party Optimized for Series X/S re-launches, such as Gears 5, Sea of Thieves, and Ori and the Will of the Wisps. You should also expect quite a few third-party titles on the console on Nov. 10, also fully Optimized for Series X/S. All of these Optimized for Series X/S titles will be available in the Microsoft Store, with many also available as part of your Xbox Game Pass subscription. Xbox Smart Delivery will also enable players to upgrade current-gen versions of select titles to the next-gen Optimized version free of charge, including Asssasin’s Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs: Legion. Here’s the full list of launch games: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (Smart Delivery)Borderlands 3 (Smart Delivery)Bright Memory 1.0Cuisine Royale (Smart Delivery)Dead by Daylight (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Devil May Cry 5: Special EditionDIRT 5 (Smart Delivery)EnlistedEvergateThe Falconeer (Smart Delivery)FortniteForza Horizon 4 (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Gears 5 (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Gears Tactics (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Grounded (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)King Oddball (Smart Delivery)Maneater (Smart Delivery)Manifold Garden (Smart Delivery)NBA 2K21Observer: System ReduxOri and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Planet Coaster (Smart Delivery)Sea of Thieves (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)Tetris Effect: Connected (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)The Touryst (Xbox Game Pass + Smart Delivery)War Thunder (Smart Delivery)Warhammer: Chaosbane Slayer EditionWatch Dogs: Legion (Smart Delivery)WRC 9 FIA World Rally Championship (Smart Delivery)Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Smart Delivery)Yes, Your Grace (Smart Delivery)
Xbox Series X Smart Delivery Games
Now, here’s the full list of titles with Smart Delivery enabled. If you get the Xbox One version of any of these titles, you’ll automatically be able to upgrade to the Xbox Series X version when you get the next-gen console: Assassin’s Creed ValhallaBorderlands 3Call of the SeaChorusCrossfire XCuisine RoyaleCyberpunk 2077Dead by DaylightDestiny 2DiRT 5Doom EternalDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive AgeFar Cry 6FIFA 21Forza Horizon 4Gears 5Gears TacticsGhostrunnerGroundedHalo InfiniteHalo: The Master Chief CollectionManeaterManifold GardenMadden NFL 21Marvel’s AvengersMetal: HellslingerMortal Kombat 11 UltimateOri and the Will of the WispsOutridersPlanet CoasterPsychonauts 2Rainbow Six SiegeScarlet NexusSea of ThievesSubnautica: Below ZeroTetris Effect: ConnectedThe AscentThe Elder Scrolls OnlineThe FalconeerThe GunkThe Second ExtinctionThe TourystVampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2War ThunderWatch Dogs LegionWRC 9Yakuza: Like a DragonYes, Your Grace
All Xbox Series X Games Confirmed So Far
Here’s a complete list of titles announced for the Xbox Series X. Not all of these games have release dates available, but all of them are currently set to appear on Xbox Series X at some point. 12 MinutesAragami 2As Dusk FallsAvowedAssassin’s Creed Valhalla Balan WonderworldBattlefield 6 Bloodbowl 3Borderlands 3Bright Memory 1.0Bright Memory InfiniteCall of Duty Black Ops: Cold WarCall of the Sea Chivalry 2 Chorus Control Cris Tales Crossfire XCuisine RoyaleCyberpunk 2077 Cygni: All Guns BlazingDead by Daylight Demon Turf Destiny 2 DiRT 5 Doom EternalDragon Age 4Dragon Quest XIDying Light 2Dynasty Warrior 9 Earthlock 2Echo GenerationEnlistedEverwildExo OneExomechaFableFar Cry 6 FIFA 21 Fortnite Gears 5 Gears TacticsGhostrunnerGotham KnightsGothic Remake Grand Theft Auto 5 HavenHalo Infinite Halo: The Master Chief CollectionHavenHello Neighbor 2Hitman 3 Hood: Outlaws and LegendsHogwarts LegacyHyper Scape Immortals: Fenyx RisingIn Sound Mind Just Dance 2021King Arthur: Knight’s TaleKing OddballLakeLast StopLego Star Wars: The Skywalker SagaMadden NFL 21 Mad StreetsManeaterManifold GardenMarvel’s Avengers Metal Hellsinger MicroMan Moonray Mortal Kombat 11 UltimateNBA 2K21 No Man’s SkyNth^0 Infinity Reborn Observer (System Redux) Outriders Overcooked: All You Can EatParadise LostParty Crasher Simulator Phantasy Star Online 2Planet CoasterPragmata Psychonauts 2Psyhotel Rainbow Six Quarantine Rainbow Six Siege Recompile Resident Evil Village SableScarlet Nexus Sea of ThievesS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2State of Decay 3Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Scorn ShreddersSong of IronSoulborn Subnautica: Below ZeroSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice LeagueTetris Effect: ConnectedTell Me WhyThe Artful EscapeThe Ascent The Big ConThe Elder Scrolls OnlineThe FalconeerThe GunkThe InvincibleThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum The Medium The Outer WorldsThe Sims 5The Second Extinction The TourystThe Witcher 3TunicUltimate Fishing Simulator 2 Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s LegacyUnknown 9: AwakeningVampire the Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Vampire the Masquerade – Swansong War ThunderWarframe Warhammer: Chaosbane Slayer EditionWarhammer 40,000: DarktideWatch Dogs Legion Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood White ShadowsWRC 9 Yakuza: Like a DragonYes, Your Grace