Xbox May 18-22 releases: Forza Horizon 6, Riven, LEGO Batman

Xbox May 18-22 releases: Forza Horizon 6, Riven, LEGO Batman - ps5.news

Xbox will release multiple games May 18-22, led by Forza Horizon 6 and Riven on May 19 and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on May 22. Several titles support Game Pass, Smart Delivery or Xbox Play Anywhere.

Xbox’s schedule for May 18–22 includes new entries, remasters and independent releases across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC. Several titles list Game Pass availability, Smart Delivery or Xbox Play Anywhere support.

Forza Horizon 6 arrives May 19 from Xbox Game Studios and Playground Games. The installment is set in Japan and features more than 550 licensed cars, open-world festival activities, customizable player estates and garages, and social features such as Car Meets and EventLab. Horizon CoLab offers cooperative building. The game is optimized for Xbox Series X|S and appears on Game Pass. Publisher listings show three editions: Standard ($69.99), Deluxe ($99.99) and Premium ($119.99). Pre-orders include an exclusive pre-tuned Ferrari J50 in-game.

Riven, a reimagined edition from Cyan Worlds, also launches May 19. The version offers free movement in a real-time 3D environment, expanded visuals and additional story material while preserving the original puzzles and exploration. The remaster is optimized for Xbox Series X|S and available through Xbox Play Anywhere. The listed price is $34.99 with a temporary launch discount to $27.99.

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is scheduled for May 22 from Warner Bros. Games. The game follows Bruce Wayne’s progression from training with the League of Shadows to becoming Gotham’s hero and features allies and villains from Batman continuity, including The Joker, The Penguin, Mr. Freeze, Poison Ivy, Bane, Catwoman, Robin, Nightwing and Batgirl. The Deluxe Edition provides three days of early access and a Dark Knight Returns–inspired Batsuit for pre-orders. The title is optimized for Xbox Series X|S.

Other releases across the week include R-Type Dimensions III on May 19; a May 20 slate with indie titles such as Atomic Owl, Chroma Zero and Oolo; May 21 releases including King of Tokyo, Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks, Coffee Talk Tokyo and several smaller entries; and May 22 additions that list Bubsy 4D, Bag Fight, Chicken Climber and various puzzle and party games. The calendar contains arcade remasters, board-game adaptations, combat racing, platformers and narrative-driven simulators.

Multiple entries cite optimizations for the latest Xbox hardware and features that enable cross-buy or cross-play between consoles and PC. Pricing across the releases ranges from free-to-play and Game Pass inclusion to standard retail prices for new and remastered games.

The May 18–22 schedule offers releases from major studios, independent developers and specialist publishers across genres including racing, puzzle-adventure, action platforming, tabletop adaptations and arcade shoot ’em ups.

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