Best Xbox Series X|S & One Games — Page 3
Expert-reviewed Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One games, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
- 113
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
Wayward Strand
Adventure gameGhost Pattern's airborne hospital drama swaps high-stakes action for radical empathy, delivering a solid but stubbornly slow-burn narrative experiment...Good7.2The Wandering Village
Simulation gameThe Wandering Village is a striking survival builder that pivots the genre away from static expansion toward a precarious, living symbiosis. It's an e...Good7.5Mind Scanners
Adventure gameMind Scanners is a harrowing, skeuomorphic descent into state-mandated psychiatry that forces a choice between a daughter's freedom and patients' sani...Good7.5The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Adventure gameA brutal, uncompromising examination of social determinism that proves the most terrifying weapon in an RPG isn't a sword, but a ledger of your own fa...Great8.8Wanderstop
Adventure gameWanderstop is an uncomfortable, sharp subversion of the management genre that swaps easy "zen" for a pointed character study on trauma and forced peac...Great8.7Abzû
Adventure gameAbzû is a quietly confident piece of atmospheric storytelling that prioritizes emotional resonance over mechanical complexity. It isn't a game you pla...Good7.6Gnosia
Adventure gameGnosia is a remarkably successful translation of social deduction into a single-player format, turning the anxiety of 'Werewolf' into a personal, haun...Great8.3Green Hell
Action gameGreen Hell is a brutal, uncompromising survival simulation that demands real dedication and rewards it with a hard-won sense of accomplishment in a ca...Great8.1
Ooblets
Adventure gameOoblets weaves farming simulation, creature collection, and rhythm-based dance battles into a charming, offbeat whole. It's a pleasant, distinctive ga...Good7.7Buckshot Roulette
Action game"Buckshot Roulette" takes a morbid premise and shapes it into a taut, strategic psychological thriller — a recommended, unnerving experience that defi...Great8.5Graveyard Keeper
Adventure gameGraveyard Keeper's dark humor and deep, interconnected systems are genuinely compelling, but opaque mechanics, a punishing grind, and a poorly support...Mixed6.2Lonely Mountains Downhill
Action gameLonely Mountains: Downhill blends serene exploration with punishing, precision-demanding mechanics, and the result is as frustratingly addictive a...Great8.5Elite Dangerous
Action gameElite Dangerous offers a vast canvas for cosmic ambition, painting a 1:1 scale Milky Way that demands dedication. Its strengths in scale and ship me...Good7.6Arctic Eggs
Adventure gameArctic Eggs is a physics sandbox that turns the mundane act of cooking into a surreal, compelling challenge with real depth. It's as frustrating as it...Great8.6Wilmot's Warehouse
Adventure gameWilmot's Warehouse turns the mundane into something quietly remarkable — a puzzle game with simple rules that becomes a genuine exercise in personal...Great8.8The Exit 8
Adventure gameKOTAKE CREATE's The Exit 8 puts the unsettling power of observation and liminal space to sharp use, delivering a tightly-wound psychological horror ...Good7.1Kynseed
Adventure gameKynseed's generational life-sim concept is genuinely ambitious and often charming, but its sprawling design, clunky interfaces, and inconsistent polis...Mixed6.1Nova Lands
Adventure gameNova Lands carves a unique niche in the automation genre, offering a surprisingly deep yet approachable factory-building experience wrapped in a charm...Great8.1The Long Dark
Adventure gameHinterland Studio's The Long Dark is a stark, uncompromising survival simulation that trades genre clichés for a brutal yet rewarding confrontation ...Great8.3Raft
Adventure gameRaft anchors its inventive resource loop to an ever-expanding, customizable floating sanctuary, making it a strong pick for cooperative survival fans ...Great8.1Microsoft Flight Simulator
Simulation gameMicrosoft Flight Simulator remains a landmark achievement in digital realism, transforming Earth into an explorable, dynamic stage. Its technical prow...Great8.9Mount & 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...Great8.5Videoverse
Adventure gameVideoverse resurrects the nascent online communities of the early 2000s in a narrative adventure that resonates with nostalgic adults and a new genera...Great8.6
