There is little left for January and there is still a long way to go in this 2022. Perhaps you have time without taking control of your Xbox Series S or X, you do not know what to play, you are waiting for the launch of a video game or you simply have not met a title that suits you. hitch.
There are video games that almost necessarily must be installed on your console. Either because it is a success to share with friends, because its multiplayer never gets old or because it is simply a hilarious copy that you cannot miss.
Here is a guide with the 10 most recommended video games for 2022 on Xbox Series X/S, hoping you can install them all, and if not, nothing than a removable hard drive or Seagate – Xbox 1TB expansion card can’t solve.
Halo Infinite
The latest installment in the beloved sci-fi first-person shooter franchise Halo offers a sizable campaign, along with free-to-play multiplayer.
In terms of how it compares to classic Halo games released in recent years, Infinite certainly offers a lot of things from the past, while equipping Master Chief with sharp, detailed visuals and new tools, like a grappling hook, that make make the game feel refreshing.
Both the campaign and multiplayer modes are available through Xbox Game Pass.
Call of Duty: Warzone
One of the free gems in the Xbox store. The huge and innovative battle royale experience of Call of Duty: Warzone.
Fight in a hectic Verdansk as earthquakes transform the landscape. Cause a commotion with your squad and prepare to survive the night as the air begins to cool.
This title from Activision Blizzard offers the previous content of the Modern Warfare seasons and allows you to play as a Black Ops Cold War operator, use Cold War weapons and other features.
Forza Horizon 5
Compared to Forza Motorsport, a racing simulator that lets you race on renowned circuits around the world, Forza Horizon is all regarding letting you explore off-road.
Of the most recent games in the series, Forza Horizon 5, also available with Game Pass, is the best entry yet, putting its wheels on a fictionalized version of Mexico.
It Takes Two
It Takes Two, the Game of the Year (GOTY) at The Game Awards 2021, is an action-adventure platform video game developed by Hazelight Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in March 2021 and since then it has stolen the hearts of gamers for its plot and gameplay.
The game, starring Cody and May, features a large number of mechanics from various video game genres, related to the level’s story and theme. Players must cooperate with each other and use their skills to progress. The title also has a large number of mini-games that increase the entertainment options.
It Takes Two was specifically designed for split-screen cooperative multiplayer, which means it must be played with another player via local or online play. It does not have an option for a single player, which makes it an ideal video game to share with family or friends and with the same objective.
FIFA 22
The legendary soccer video game from EA Sports. FIFA 22 is not on Game Pass, but buying it is a priority for fans of football and sports in general.
In addition, at the beginning of February you will receive an update following the winter transfer market closes in Europe, so all the squads will be up to date.
And of course, the great flag of the video game is still the Ultimate Team mode and the new Volta.
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Flight Simulator for Windows PC has long been one of the best and most realistic ways to imagine what it would be like to fly a small plane or jet. The latest version of Flight Simulator is on the latest Xbox consoles, where it goes all out with stunning graphics and smart cloud technology that pulls localized weather data in real time.
It’s the ultimate flight simulator experience, and as such, it’s a slow-paced game that invites you to lose yourself in the beauty of aviation. This one is not really aimed at gamers who want non-stop action, but for those who really dream of flying. Available on Xbox Game Pass.
Fortnite
The island. The favorite battle royale of gamers. The possibility of defeating your rivals playing as Spider-Man, John Wick and other characters from pop culture. There is a lot of competition in video games like Fortnite, but it is undoubtedly the most fun of all and the one that even allows you to create spaces.
Fortnite seems like an easy option to pick up and best of all, it’s free on the Xbox store.
The Ascent
The Ascent is set in a cyberpunk world, with an interesting plot regarding a collapsed mega-corporation in the middle of a single action RPG shooter that has convinced those who have played it.
It is available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers, including its Xbox Series X/S optimized version, and is exclusive to Microsoft consoles.
Psychonauts 2
Psychonauts 2, the long-awaited sequel to the cult classic platformer that launched in 2005, was a huge hit when it hit Xbox consoles in early 2021.
It retains the light-hearted but slightly awkward aesthetic reminiscent of some of Nickelodeon’s weirder cartoons. The combination of platforming and item collecting feels delightfully focused compared to the way many games are built these days, with countless quests to tick off and sprawling worlds to explore.
The game is fun on its own, but Psychonauts 2’s clever level design and excellent writing make it a must-play.
Marvel’s Avengers
Marvel’s Avengers is an epic third-person action-adventure game that combines an original cinematic story with solo and co-op game modes.
The game lets you team up with up to four players online, mastering extraordinary abilities, customizing a growing pool of heroes, and defending Earth from ever-increasing threats.
The Xbox Series X/S version of this title has been acclaimed by players and its downloads on Game Pass increased following the arrival of the subscription version.
