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Every week, many games are released on Xbox One, but which ones really stand out? Here are some of the biggest and most anticipated titles launching on Microsoft’s platforms, including Xbox One X, next week. We have a few major releases on Xbox One, but there are still a few surprises here and there. Notably, Minecraft Dungeons will be launching soon. With that in mind, here are all the best games coming to the Microsoft Store next week, between May 25 and May 26. You can take a look at some of our past selections here.
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Minecraft Dungeons
Fight your way through an all-new action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe! Up to four friends can play together, or you can brave the dungeons alone. Minecraft Dungeons: Hero Edition comes with two expansions that will be released later.
Minecraft Dungeons is set to launch on May 26, starting at $30. You can play it through Xbox Game Pass or buy it through the Microsoft Store.
Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath
Discover the very first major expansion of Mortal Kombat. Aftermath features an all-new cinematic story centered around trust and deception. The fire god Liu Kang, the new guardian of time and protector of Earthrealm, seeks to secure the future he envisions. To do so, he is forced to call upon unlikely allies and familiar foes. Players will have to decide who they can trust and who they must defeat with fate at stake.
Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is set to launch on May 26, priced at $40. You can buy it through the Microsoft Store.
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Shantae is back in an all new tropical adventure! In his fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens on his biggest and most thrilling quest yet! With multiple cities and more mazes than ever before, an awe-inspiring aquatic journey filled with danger and discovery awaits!
Shantae and the Seven Sirens is set to launch on May 28. You can purchase the game through the Microsoft Store.
If you’re looking for a break from such heavy hitters like Resident Evil 3 which released a few weeks ago, be sure to check these games out as they’re loads of fun.
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