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Latest Xbox Series X|S stories, releases and platform changes.
Anno
Anno 117: Pax Romana's Prophecies of Ash DLC is out now with Cinis, a volcanic island that brings new settlement space, obsidian production and eruption-driven gameplay. The update also adds Vulcun, coal mines and a limited-time friend referral program.
Huntdown
This week's most interesting new releases lean into personality, from a cozy-punk record shop and a chainsaw parkour game to Shiro's co-op RPG, a dice city builder and a crab evolution roguelite. Here are the games worth keeping on your radar from May 4 to May 10, 2026.
Call of Duty
A Call of Duty leaker says the next Modern Warfare game is being playtested on PS4. Activision and Infinity Ward have not announced the 2026 game or confirmed its platforms.
Planet of Lana
Story Kitchen is trying to get a Planet of Lana movie going, according to comments from co-founder Mike Goldberg. The adaptation effort appears to be early, not a confirmed greenlit film.
Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 still has no public title, footage or release date, but co-director Naoki Hamaguchi says he has already completed more than 40 full playthroughs. The update suggests Square Enix is deep into refinement on the trilogy finale.
World of Warships: Legends
World of Warships: Legends fully launches on PC on May 4 through Steam and Xbox on PC. Wargaming is also adding cross-progression support and Xbox Game Pass benefits around the same update.
Tekken
Kunimitsu arrives in Tekken 8 on June 1 PDT and June 2 CEST, with early access beginning May 27 PDT and May 28 CEST. Bandai Namco’s new gameplay trailer gives the Season 3 fighter her first proper showcase.
Halo
A new report claims Halo Studios is already working on remakes of Halo 2 and Halo 3. The rumor follows Microsoft's official Halo: Campaign Evolved reveal, but the next two remakes have not been announced.
LEGO Batman
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has gone gold, putting TT Games' new open-world Batman adventure on track for its May launch. The game arrives first on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, with Switch 2 timing still due later.
Onimusha
Capcom has teased that an Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date reveal may be on the horizon. The revived samurai action series is still only officially listed for 2026.
Overwatch
A new Overwatch leak claims to outline the four heroes still planned for the rest of 2026. The details line up with Blizzard's year-long Reign of Talon roadmap, but none of the leaked hero kits are confirmed.
DCDC Universe Online
DC Universe Online's next multi-chapter story arc begins in June with Children of Krypton: Shadows Over Argo, a Supergirl-led chapter that brings Kryb, Argo City and Atlantis into play.
