Xbox One Console-Exclusives Confirmed for 2017
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With games like Sea of Thieves, Halo Wars 2, and Crackdown 3, we've got quite the year ahead of us on Xbox One. Click ahead to check out all the Xbox One console exclusives confirmed for 2017.
Check back often as we update this gallery with more games and release dates as they're confirmed.
Pit People
Pit People is an action-RPG developed by indie game developer The Behemoth, the studio behind Castle Crashers and Alien Hominid. It's currently in Early Access.
Developer: The Behemoth | Release Date: January 13 | Watch the Trailer
Rise & Shine
Rise & Shine combines elements of bullet hell shooters and puzzle platformers in a world filled with video game references.
Developer: Super Awesome Hyper Dimensional Mega Team | Release Date: January 13 | Watch the Trailer
Fallout Shelter
Fallout Shelter is a free-to-play management simulator where you build and cultivate life in a Vault.
Developer: Bethesda Game Studios and Behaviour Interactive | Release Date: February 7
Halo Wars 2
Halo Wars 2 is a real-time strategy sequel to 2009’s Halo Wars that follows Captain Cutter and his crew as they face a strong enemy Brute faction called The Banished.
Developer: 343 Industries/Creative Assembly | Release Date: February 21 | Watch the Trailer
Narcosis
Narcosis is a survival horror game set in the hostile depths of the Pacific Ocean.
Developer: Honor Code, Inc | Release Date: March 28
Voodoo Vince Remastered
Voodoo Vince Remastered is an HD version of an Xbox platformer that was originally released in 2003.
Developer: Microsoft | Release Date: April 18 | Watch the Trailer
Phantom Dust
A re-release of 2005 action strategy game Phantom Dust is coming to Xbox One, complete with Play Anywhere compatibility.
Developer: Code Mystics | Release Date: May 16
Gigantic
Gigantic is a free-to-play multiplayer hero shooter where a team of four must battle against an opposing team to defeat their massive guardian. But at the same time, that team must protect their own guardian--lest they want to risk being defeated.
Developer: Mortiga | Release Date: July 20
Fable Fortune
With the success of Hearthstone looming large and card games based on The Elder Scrolls and The Witcher franchises launching soon, it only makes sense that the Fable series would explore the genre as well. Expanding on the lore and characters of the quirky RPG series, Fable Fortune looks like it will have a very different visual take on card-battling.
Developer: Mediatonic, Flaming Fowl Studios | Release Date: July 25
Tacoma
Gone Home developer Fullbright’s next game is Tacoma, a mystery game set in space.
Developer: The Fullbright Company | Release Date: August 2 | Watch the Trailer
Path of Exile
Path of Exile is a free-to-play online action-RPG similar to Diablo and Torchlight.
Developer: Grinding Gear Games | Release Date: August 24
Everspace
Everspace is a space shooter that combines roguelike elements with the intense action of spaceship dogfights.
Developer: Rockfish Games | Release Date: September 24
Cuphead
Platformer Cuphead pairs run-and-gun gameplay with a distinct 1930s cartoon art style and plenty of boss battles.
Developer: Studio MDHR | Release Date: September 29 | Watch the Trailer
Forza Motorsport 7
Forza Motorsport 7 is the latest entry in the long running car simulation series. This time around there are more than 700 cars in the game, as well as new tracks and weather systems.
Developer: Turn 10 Studios | Release Date: October 3
Deadbeat Heroes
Deadbeat Heroes is a 3D brawler where you dodge bullets, steal super powers, and defeats waves of enemies.
Developer: Deadbeat Productions | Release Date: October 10
Disneyland Adventures Remastered
Disneyland Adventures Remastered is a re-release of the Xbox 360 original from 2011. In addition to Kinect motion controls, the game also includes the ability to play with traditional controls using an Xbox One controller.
Developer: Asobo Studio | Release Date: October 31
Kinect Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure Remastered
Kinect Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure Remastered is a re-release of the Xbox 360 original from 2012. In addition to Kinect motion controls, the game also includes the ability to play with traditional controls using an Xbox One controller.
Developer: Asobo Studio | Release Date: October 31
Hello Neighbor
Hello Neighbor is a stealth horror game where you sneak into your neighbor's house and try to uncover the dark secrets inside.
Developer: Dynamic Pixels | Release Date: December 8