Best Xbox Series X|S & One Games — Page 20
Expert-reviewed Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One games, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
- 602
Top rated on Xbox
- 01Persona 5 RoyalPersona 5 Royal refines an already exceptional JRPG to an unassailable standard, blending deep social simulation with s…9.7Outstanding
- 02Ori and the Will of the WispsMoon Studios' Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a profound evolution of the Metroidvania genre, delivering an emotionall…9.7Outstanding
- 03UndertaleUndertale is a foundational critique of the RPG genre itself, one that weaponizes player choice to deliver an unforgett…9.7Outstanding
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Action gameMount & Blade II: Bannerlord delivers a sprawling medieval sandbox with a rare degree of freedom for carving out a legend in Calradia, though its va...Good7.7Mewgenics
Adventure gameMewgenics is a demanding, deeply addictive tactical roguelite whose ingenious cat breeding system and macabre charm make it easy to recommend — with r...Great8.5Black Myth Wukong
Action gameGame Science's Black Myth: Wukong is a visually spectacular, punishingly precise action RPG that stands among the genre's strongest recent entries —...Great8.6Videoverse
Adventure gameVideoverse resurrects the nascent online communities of the early 2000s in a narrative adventure that resonates with nostalgic adults and a new genera...Great8.6Bramble: The Mountain King
Adventure gameBramble: The Mountain King casts a haunting spell with its visual storytelling and brutal Nordic folklore, but clunky controls and punishing, repetiti...Mixed6.6Doki Doki Literature Club!
Casual gameTeam Salvato's Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! transcends its deceptive dating sim facade to deliver a singularly unsettling psychological horror ...Outstanding9.5Crow Country
Action game"Crow Country" resurrects PS1-era survival horror with uncanny precision, delivering a deliberately paced, genuinely unsettling experience that honors...Good7.9War Thunder
Action gameWar Thunder's breadth of historical military combat is genuinely impressive, but obtuse design and an aggressive monetization model make it hard to re...Mixed6.2
My Friend Pedro
Action gameMy Friend Pedro turns every gunfight into a small, slow-motion routine you plan as you go, and the shooting at the center of it is strong enough to ca...Good7.2Core Keeper
Action gamePugstorm's Core Keeper delivers a compelling, almost hypnotic loop of underground exploration and creation, blending familiar sandbox mechanics into...Great8.2Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
Simulation gamePotion Craft: Alchemist Simulator nails the feel of brewing — its tactile alchemy and manuscript art are genuinely charming — but a repetitive loop ...Mixed6.7My Time at Sandrock
Adventure gameMy Time at Sandrock is a rich, ambitious simulation RPG that meaningfully builds on My Time at Portia, though its scope comes with real compromise...Good7.7Stellaris
Simulation gameStellaris offers a vast canvas for galactic empire building and emergent narrative, but its sprawling ambitions run into late-game bloat and an expans...Good7.0We Were Here Together
Action gameWe Were Here Together builds genuinely clever cooperative puzzle design around precise communication and shared problem-solving, though its ambition...Good7.4Q.U.B.E. 2
Action gameToxic Games' Q.U.B.E. 2 is a confident, well-crafted first-person puzzle game that trades combat for methodical spatial reasoning in a starkly beaut...Great8.2Path of Exile
Action gameGrinding Gear Games' Path of Exile is a deep, unforgiving ARPG that trades accessibility for extraordinary player agency, and it earns a clear rec...Great8.6Thank Goodness You're Here!
NameCoal Supper's "slapformer" is a tightly crafted comedy that proves brevity and bizarre charm can deliver more than many sprawling epics. It's a highly...Great8.7Pathologic 2
Adventure gamePathologic 2 is an audacious, uncompromising narrative-driven survival thriller that demands patient engagement and offers rare thematic depth, chal...Great8.3A Space for the Unbound
Adventure game"A Space for the Unbound" pairs charming pixel art with a poignant exploration of youth, loss, and mental anguish, making it a narrative adventure wel...Great8.8Trepang2
Action gameTrepang2 distills the genre's most satisfying shooter elements into a lean, brutal package, but its short campaign, thin story, and rough edges make i...Mixed6.5Nine Sols
Action gameRed Candle Games delivers a visually striking, mechanically demanding 2D action-platformer with a distinct "Taopunk" identity, but its ambitions are t...Good7.2The Plucky Squire
Adventure gameThe Plucky Squire is a genuinely imaginative adventure that fuses narrative invention with delightful dimension-hopping mechanics, though its verbose ...Great8.6Another Crab's Treasure
Action gameAggro Crab's Another Crab's Treasure navigates the treacherous waters of the soulslike genre with real skill, offering a legitimately challenging ex...Great8.7Slime Rancher
Action gameMonomi Park's Slime Rancher offers a compelling, almost meditative loop of exploration and resource management, proving that engaging gameplay doesn...Great8.6
