The Xbox Partner Preview 2025 was ripe with many new announcements from third-party game studios across the globe. From exciting indies to ambitious AA efforts, the live stream boasted plenty of reasons for gamers to look forward to in 2026 and beyond.
Check out all the games revealed at the Xbox Partner Preview 2025. Here are the details.
Every game at the Xbox Partner Preview 2025
Armatus
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Godfall developer Counterplay Games returns with a new project under their belt. Armatus is an upcoming third-person hack-and-slash roguelike shooter hybrid in a dark, gothic fantasy setting. Take on hordes of demons and save a twisted rendition of Paris when it arrives in 2026.
The Mound: Omen of Cthulu
Team up with up to four friends and explore uncharted lands in this co-op first-person survival game inspired by Lovecraftian horrors. Take on otherworldly monsters and resist supernatural influences to preserve your sanity when The Mound: Omen of Cthulu arrives in 2026.
Dave The Diver: In The Jungle DLC
The indie hit Dave The Diver returns with all-new content in the form of In The Jungle at Xbox Partner Preview 2025. Explore humid tropic-scapes on foot and dive into murky depths of the water to discover new fauna, both hostile and otherwise. It will launch in early 2026.
Crowsworn
The hotly anticipated Hollow Knight-inspired Metroidvania game Crowsworn gets a new trailer at the Xbox Partner Preview 2025. Explore the cursed realm of Fearanndal and attempt to discover what caused its fate, while trying to battle challenging threats using stylish abilities in this tough action-platformer.
Echo Generation 2
Xbox Partner Preview 2025 reveals a new deckbuilder lurks on the horizon with Echo Generation 2. Navigate a colorful 3D pixel world and fight dangerous threats in turn-based card-driven action in this post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure.
Vampire Crawlers
If the name sounds familiar, that's because it is; Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is creating a roguelike dungeon crawler that is based on their hit bullet hell original. The over-the-top action, lore, and characters that fans have come to love return, albeit in a turn-based fashion, and fans can experience this chaos in Vampire Crawlers in 2026.
007 First Light: Ashton Martin Valhalla reveal
The iconic spy James Bond will be able to embark on his espionage endeavors in style, thanks to the Ashton Martin Valhalla vehicle as shown at the Xbox Partner Preview 2025 event. It will be included in the upcoming sandbox stealth game, 007 First Light, which launches on March 27, 2026.
Roadside Research
Disguise your alien self as humans to study their habits at a gas station setting in order to prepare for an invasion - that is the basic premise of the upcoming co-op game Roadside Research. Play solo or with friends in this comedic sci-fi adventure while trying to avoid being outed in 2026.
Total Chaos
Survive the unknown in Total Chaos, a brand-new first-person survival horror game. First conceived as a DOOM II Custom WAD before being turned into a full game, this is an homage to genre fans with its haunting exploration, tense melee and firearms combat, and limited resource management.
REANIMAL
Another hotly anticipated survival horror game, REANIMAL gets a new trailer at the Xbox Game Preview 2025 event. Developed by Little Nightmare developers Tarsier Studios, this isometric platform stealth game boasts new horrors never seen before - now with two player co-op. It drops on February 13, 2026.
Erosion
Explore a unique voxel-built world in a Wild West-inspired tale thanks to Erosion. This quirky isometric twin stick roguelike shooter is home to all sorts of oddities as you try to save your kidnapped daughter - except each death sends you forward in time. Battle hordes of enemies and survive using a variety of weapons and gear when it arrives in 2026.
Zoopunk
Embark on a cinematic adventure in Zoopunk, a realistic sci-fi journey featuring an anthropomorphic rabbit. Developed by the team behind the underrated Metroidvania game FIST: Forged In Shadow Torch, this upcoming adventure is set in the same universe, but this time boasting third-person action combat showcased at the Xbox Partner Preview 2025.
CloverPit
Another roguelike is on its way in the form of CloverPit, an indie offering where you gamble away at a slot machine with your life being at stake. Beat the odds and clear your debts in this high-stakes gambling simulator and face unavoidable death. The game is available to play right now on Xbox and PC, with DLC on its way.
Hitman: World of Assassination - Eminem vs. Slim Shady Elusive Target DLC
As revealed at Xbox Partner Preview 2025, one of the most bizarre crossovers is on its way, as the renowned rapper Eminem debuts in IO Interactive's acclaimed third-person stealth game, Hitman: World of Assassination, as an Elusive Target. As Agent 47, take down the Slim Shady himself in an all-new level, arriving on all platforms on December 1, 2025.
Tales of Annihilation
The upcoming high-fantasy character action game, Tides of Annihilation, received an all-new combat trailer at the Xbox Game Preview 2025. Fight powerful foes in cinematic set pieces and master powerful yet free-flowing combat in this fight across the realms.
Raji: Kaliyuga
Developer Nodding Heads Games returns for an all-new adventure inspired by Indian mythology with Raji: Kaliyuga. Set six years after their previous debut game, Raji: An Ancient Epic, this upcoming adventure ditches the isometric view for a cinematic third-person action. Returning protagonist Raji pairs up with her younger brother Darsh to face off a new wave of demonic threats in this continued fight against the gods and asuras.
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