2DUpcoming XSX Video Games
Video Games Encyclopedia by Gamepressure.com
A list of Upcoming 2D video games for XSX sorted by release date.
Xbox Series X (XSX) and Xbox Series S are the 9th-generation consoles released by Microsoft in late 2020. They were launched in two variants: the more powerful Xbox Series X able to run games in 4K, and the less-expensive Series S (for 1080p gaming). XSX came with an AMD Zen 2 CPU, 16 GB GDDR6 RAM, and 12,15-TFLOPs GPU. The consoles were backwards-compatible with Xbox One, as well as some Xbox 360, and even original Xbox games.
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Paper Trail
Puzzle 21 May 2024
Paper Trail is a puzzle game with a world made of double-sided pieces of paper. The protagonist, freshman Paige, has the power to fold them in such a way as to create a path for herself to places inaccessible to others.
Clock Tower (2024)
Adventure May 2024
Clock Tower is a remastered version of the first game in an iconic Japanese horror series. It's an adventure game with survival horror elements, tasking us with solving puzzles while avoiding a murderous stalker.
#BLUD
Action 18 June 2024
An action adventure game with RPG elements, in which we play as a vampire hunting high schooler. #BLUD tasks us with eliminating hordes of bloodsuckers with our trusty hockey stick and roster of abilities. The game's visuals resemble 1990s cartoons.
Rusted Moss
Action 20 June 2024
Rusted Moss is a 2D metroidvania platformer with twin-stick shooter elements. The game emphasizes gunplay and exploration using a grappling hook.
Forgotlings
Adventure June 2024
An action adventure platforming metroidvania with adventure game elements. Forgotlings is set in a land inhabited by the titular beings born from forgotten objects, facing a deadly looming threat.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
Action June 2024
The remastered version of a 2013 brawler. Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate tasks us with defeating the villainous Phantom. The game runs on the Unreal Engine 5, introduces new content and many improvements across the board.
Roots of Pacha
RPG June 2024
Roots of Pacha is an RPG with strategy and life sim elements. As a caveman, the player must make sure their tribe and village grows and develops. This is done by searching for crops, domesticating animals and developing technology.
Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus
Action 18 July 2024
A crowdfunded indie game inspired by Japanese folklore. Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus is an action adventure game with metroidvania elements, in which we play as a mythical fox-like tentaihana.
Core Keeper
RPG 27 August 2024
Action RPG with roguelike elements. In Core Keeper we play as an adventurer who explores the underground labyrinth, faces numerous opponents and acquires resources used to create useful items.
Bye Sweet Carole
Adventure August 2024
A horror adventure game, visually inspired by iconic animated movies. Bye Sweet Carole stars Lana Benton, a young girl seeking a way out of a horrible orphanage overrun by nightmarish rabbits.
RIN: The Last Child
Action August 2024
An action platformer metroidvania. RIN: The Last Child stars the titular hero, traversing a fantasy world, facing down beasts and wielding powerful spells.
Magical Delicacy
Adventure August 2024
A combination of a platformer and an adventure game with metroidvania elements. In Magical Delicacy we play as a witch named Flora, running our own store with magical food and potions.
Keylocker
RPG August 2024
An isometric jPRG mixed with a rhtythm game and featuring turn-based battles. The action of Keylocker takes place on cyberpunk Saturn. We play as the anarchistic singer B0B0, who's trying to abolish the rulers forbidding people from playing and listening to the music.
Little Witch in the Woods
RPG September 2024 (early access since 17 May 2022)
RPG with life simulation elements, in which we play a beginner witch. In Little Witch in the Woods we travel through the village and its surroundings and help its inhabitants, as well as learn to create increasingly complex potions based on the ingredients we obtain.
STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Simulation September 2024
Economic strategy and life simulator game. In STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator we play as a Japanese businessman from the 1980s and 1990s. During the game we play on the stock market and invest the funds we have accumulated, gradually multiplying our wealth.
The Cub
Adventure September 2024
Platform game, developed by the authors of the warmly welcomed Golf Club: Wasteland. In The Cub we play as a child who wanders the postapocalyptic Earth escaping from scouts who hunt him down.
Simon the Sorcerer Origins
Adventure September 2024
Simon the Sorcerer Origins is a humorous fantasy adventure game. The game is a prequel of the popular series and offers a lot of sarcastic humor, a rich selection of various logic puzzles and attractive cartoon graphics.
Pocket Bravery
Fighting September 2024
A fighting game heavily inspired by NeoGeo Pocket Color games. Pocket Bravery is a 2D arena fighter featuring a diverse roster of characters, all having different movesets and powers.
TEVI
Action September 2024
A side-scrolling action platformer metroidvania. In TEVI the player traverses a dangerous fantasy world.
The Plucky Squire
Arcade October 2024
The Plucky Squire is an action adventure game based on an unusual idea - while playing we explore both 2D levels stylized as illustrated children's books and 3D maps located in the child's room.
The Rise of the Golden Idol
Adventure October 2024
A point-and-click detective adventure game and a sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. The Rise of the Golden Idol has us solving fifteen investigations and trying to figure out how they're related to the titular Golden Idol.
She Dreams Elsewhere
RPG 2024
She Dreams Elsewhere is an RPG in which we explore the mind of a woman in a coma. The game offers turn-based combat system and is characterized by original atmosphere. It was developed by Zevere Studio.
Meifumado
RPG 2024
Action RPG with metroidvania elements. In Meifumado we go to the postapocalyptic world. We take on the role of the hero, who wanders the dangerous Yamatai island, and his actions will shape the further fate of this piece of land.
GEX Trilogy
Arcade 2024
A remastered compliation of three first GEX Games: GEX, GEX: Enter the Gecko and GEX 3: Deep Cover Gecko; it was created by Limited Run Games and Square Enix.