

Despite some launch issues, it's such swashbuckling fun that it's made our list too.Ī stand out both for the horror genre and the Aliens property, Alien Isolation came out of left field. Microsoft's first AAA-exclusive of 2018 - Sea of Thieves - dropped in March.
There's not much else like it available on Xbox One, and fans of Victorian gothic ambience and hefty exposition should definitely give it a look.Īnd earlier in 2018 we added Capcom's life-consuming action-RPG Monster Hunter World to the list, as well as overnight streaming sensation Fortnite: Battle Royale. In summer 2018 we added Dontnod's flawed, but supremely interesting, Vampyr. While Respawn Entertainment's new battle royale, Apex Legends, makes the list too. The unique setting and tough survival of Metro Exodus make it another worthy addition to the line-up. If side-scrolling rally silliness is your bag, then look no further than Trials Rising - a moreish, petrol-fuelled grin-fest which is a must for fans of noughties flash games and arcade racers alike. While late last year we added the incredible Red Dead Redemption 2, as well as Hitman 2 and Assassin's Creed Odyssey. The first addition to the list in 2019 was the stellar remake of Resident Evil 2 - an early GOTY contender. You'd be hard pressed to find a pair of big-budget games that're a tougher test of your gaming mettle, but they're both brilliant all the same. March saw the release of two exceptional action games, Devil May Cry 5 and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The latest games to make the list are the latest entry into one of Microsoft's flagship franchises, Gears 5, and the nostalgia-tinged kart racer Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fuelled - which is a brilliant, couch co-op addition to your ever-growing Xbox library. We'll be updating this list regularly with the latest and greatest gaming has to offer, so if your favourite's missing - let us know in the comments. These are the best games available right now for Microsoft's Xbox One. We've got everything from the biggest blockbusters to the most innovative indies. So to help you sift through the huge range of choices, these are the best Xbox One games - officially and painstakingly selected by VG247.

Thanks to subscriptions like Game Pass, owning an Xbox is better than ever. Thanks to a no-show from their greatest rivals Microsoft had the undivided attention of the world, and used it to show off some of their best games and services.īut you're not here to talk about games that might be good in the future, you're here for the best Xbox One games right now, and whether you're digital-only, or physical discs through-and-through, there's an Xbox One model made to suit your needs.
