More than 20 games arrive on Xbox between 26 and 30 January, spanning big-budget sequels, free-to-play shooters and multiple additions to Xbox Game Pass. The week's highlights include Code Vein 2, the free-to-play shooter Highguard and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, one of five titles joining Game Pass during the period.
The week's releases mix established franchises with smaller indie projects. Code Vein 2 re-enters the action-RPG spotlight, while Highguard brings a free-to-play multiplayer shooter into the mix. Xbox Game Pass subscribers gain a significant infusion of content, led by Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
Key highlights
- Code Vein 2 — A major sequel for the action-RPG series, expected to expand on its predecessor's vampiric combat and character-driven narrative.
- Highguard — Free-to-play shooter offering arcade-style multiplayer action and fast pacing.
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 — Joins Xbox Game Pass as part of a group of five new Game Pass additions for the week.
- Xbox Game Pass additions — Five new titles arrive on Game Pass across the week, adding depth to the subscription's library.
The full run-down of every release across 26–30 January, including platform details and whether each title lands on Game Pass, is available in the original roundup published on Pure Xbox.