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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008), Rare's Xbox 360 vehicle-building action game starring Banjo, Kazooie, Gruntilda, and L.O.G.; Havok-physics construction, 131 Jiggies, Metacritic 79, 0.76m sales, last main series entry.
BioShock
BioShock (2007), 2K Boston/2K Australia first-person shooter set in the undersea city Rapture, spiritual successor to System Shock 2; plasmids, Big Daddies, Ken Levine, over half a billion dollars retail revenue.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies is Treyarch's round-based co-op survival mode (2024), returning after Modern Warfare 3's open-world experiment. Launch maps Terminus and Liberty Falls; 108 Augments, eight Perk-a-Colas, GobbleGums, loadouts, and Directed Mode.
Clockwork Revolution
Clockwork Revolution is an upcoming 2027 first-person steampunk action RPG by inXile Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios, set in Avalon, with time-travel world rewriting, Lady Ironwood as antagonist, and Xbox console exclusivity.
Conker: Live & Reloaded
Conker: Live & Reloaded is Rare's 2005 Xbox remake of Conker's Bad Fur Day, published by Microsoft Game Studios, with redone graphics, animation, and music, added censorship, and a new six-specialist Xbox Live multiplayer replacing the N64 modes; Metacritic 78.
Crackdown 3
Crackdown 3 is a 2019 open-world action-adventure game by Sumo Digital and Microsoft Studios for Xbox One and Windows 10, starring super-powered Agents in New Providence, with cloud-powered 5v5 Wrecking Zone multiplayer; delayed from 2016, it scored 60 on Metacritic.
Dead or Alive 3
Dead or Alive 3, a 2001 Team Ninja 3D fighting game for Xbox, an Xbox launch exclusive title with new characters Hitomi, Christie, Brad Wong, and Hayate, Metascore 87.
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball (DOAX) is a 2003 Team Ninja/Tecmo Xbox spin-off of the Dead or Alive fighters, set on Zack's Island with two-on-two volleyball to seven points, a casino, gift-based partner recruitment, and over 100 bikinis; ESRB M, Metacritic 73, not backward compatible.
Dead Rising 2
Dead Rising 2 is a 2010 Capcom zombie action game developed by Blue Castle Games (Capcom Vancouver), starring Chuck Greene, introducing combo weapons and co-op, and shipping over 2 million copies.
Dead Rising 3
Dead Rising 3 is a 2013 open-world zombie action game by Capcom Vancouver, published by Microsoft as an Xbox One launch exclusive; Nick Ramos escapes Los Perdidos using combo weapons and vehicles, later ported to PC as Apocalypse Edition.
Fable (2004 video game)
Fable (2004) is an Xbox action RPG by Big Blue Box/Lionhead, published by Microsoft Game Studios on September 14, 2004. Known for Project Ego origins, visual morality (horns/halo), The Lost Chapters, and Fable Anniversary remaster.
Fable Legends
Fable Legends was Lionhead Studios' cancelled 4-heroes-versus-1-villain asymmetric multiplayer action-RPG set in Albion, announced 2013, free-to-play, for Xbox One and Windows 10, cancelled March 2016 with at least $75 million reportedly invested.
Fortnite Festival
Fortnite Festival (Festival Main Stage, Jam Stage) is a free Harmonix-developed rhythm game mode in Fortnite, launched December 9, 2023, with licensed Jam Tracks, Pro Lead/Pro Bass guitar-controller parts, and Pro Drums MIDI support.
Forza Horizon 2
Forza Horizon 2 (2014) is an open-world racing game by Playground Games (Xbox One) and Sumo Digital (Xbox 360) under Turn 10, set in France and Italy, with Drivatars, dynamic weather, 200+ cars, Storm Island DLC, Metacritic 86, delisted 2018.
Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4: Playground Games' 2018 open-world racing game set in Britain, known for weekly dynamic seasons, a 72-player shared world, 450+ cars, and its December 2024 digital delisting.
Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5 (FH5) is an open-world racing game by Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios, set in Mexico, released November 9, 2021; Metacritic 92, PS5 port April 2025 with over 5 million copies sold.
Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6 (FH6) is Playground Games' open-world racer set in Japan, revealed at Tokyo Game Show 2025, launched May 19, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S and PC, with PS5 on January 26, 2027; 550+ cars, cover car 2025 GR GT Prototype.
Forza Motorsport 6
Forza Motorsport 6 is a 2015 racing simulation game by Turn 10 Studios for Xbox One, the sixth main Forza entry and the first with weather and night racing.
Forza Motorsport 7
Forza Motorsport 7, also known as Forza 7, is a 2017 racing video game developed by Turn 10 Studios and published by Microsoft Studios for Xbox One and Windows 10.
Gears 5
Gears 5, also known as Gears of War 5, is a third-person cover shooter from The Coalition released in 2019 for Xbox One and PC, the fifth main Gears of War game.
Gears of War (video game)
Gears of War is Epic Games' 2006 Xbox 360 third-person shooter, also called GoW 1, following Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad against the Locust Horde on Sera. It popularized one-button cover shooting, active reload, and the chainsaw Lancer, and received two remasters.
Gears of War 2
Gears of War 2 (Gears 2) is Epic Games' 2008 Xbox 360 third-person cover shooter sequel, published by Microsoft; it introduced Horde mode (five players, 50 waves), chainsaw duels, and scored 93 on Metacritic.
Gears of War 3
Gears of War 3 is Epic Games' 2011 Xbox 360 third-person shooter concluding the original trilogy, with four-player campaign co-op, Horde 2.0, the new Beast mode, and a Metacritic score of 91.
Gears of War 4
Gears of War 4 (Gears 4): 2016 third-person cover shooter by The Coalition for Xbox One and Windows 10, starring JD Fenix, Kait, and Del against the Swarm, with Horde 3.0 and cross-play.
Gears of War: Judgment
Gears of War: Judgment (Xbox 360, March 19, 2013), People Can Fly/Epic prequel about Kilo Squad's court-martial after Emergence Day; Declassified missions, star ratings, Aftermath, and the OverRun class-based multiplayer mode.
Grounded (video game)
Grounded (video game): Obsidian Entertainment survival crafting game (Xbox Game Studios) where shrunken teens survive a giant-insect backyard; early access July 2020, 1.0 September 2022; sequel Grounded 2 in 2025; arachnophobia safe mode.
Grounded 2
Grounded 2 is Obsidian Entertainment and Eidos-Montréal's co-op survival sequel to Grounded, in Xbox Game Preview and Steam Early Access since July 29, 2025 ($29.99), set in Brookhollow Park with rideable Buggy insect mounts, on Game Pass day one, and on PlayStation 5 from August 11, 2026.
Halo 4
Halo 4 is a 2012 first-person shooter for Xbox 360 by 343 Industries, the first Halo game made without Bungie and the opening chapter of the Reclaimer Saga.
Halo 5: Guardians
Halo 5: Guardians is a 2015 Xbox One first-person shooter by 343 Industries and Microsoft Studios, continuing the Master Chief saga with Fireteam Osiris hunting Blue Team; 15-mission 4-player co-op campaign, Warzone 24-player multiplayer, REQ system, Metacritic 84.
Halo: Campaign Evolved
Halo: Campaign Evolved is Halo Studios' Unreal Engine 5 remake of Halo: Combat Evolved's campaign, released July 28, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Steam, and PS5, with 13 missions, 4-player cross-play co-op, and no PvP multiplayer.