The Best Character Games for Xbox Series X

Update : Die by the Blade added at rank #13.
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Relicta (2020)

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Alone in the depths of the Moon, your scientific mind is the only thing that can keep your daughter alive …Play as a top physicist stranded on an eerie, derelict Moon base. Find your way around the enigmatic, terraformed craters by bending gravity and magnetism to your will in order to solve physical puzzles. Will you rush straight ahead and try to reach safety - or will you take your time to gather clues and unravel the intrigues of 22nd century orbital politics? Buried in the eternal darkness of the lunar craters lies a secret that might claim your daughter’s life - or change the fate of humanity forever. Are you ready to face the ultimate consequences of your research?


  • mars
  • character
  • snow
  • narration
  • puzzle
  • science
  • logic
  • action-adventure
  • physics
  • first-person
  • sci-fi
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • story
  • colourful

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Jitsu Squad (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Jitsu Squad is a four-player co-op fighting game inspired by the Marvel vs Capcom series. The players take on the role of four heroes on a mission to thwart an evil sorcerer’s ambitions and retrieve a powerful demon's soul stone. With beautiful hand-drawn visuals and an over-the-top chop socky soundtrack, this game will have you feeling like you're playing in one of your favorite Saturday morning cartoons.


What we like:
  • Varied characters
  • Super transformations and screen filling super attacks
  • Visually stunning graphics
  • Entertaining soundtrack
  • Variety of enemies and bosses
What could be improved:
  • Difficulty distinguishing between characters in multiplayer mode
  • Limited number of puzzles
  • Not difficult even at the end

  • ninja
  • beat-em-up
  • 1990s
  • scroller
  • cooperative
  • hack-and-slash
  • fight
  • character
  • swordplay
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • superhero
  • old-school
  • retro
  • linear

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Park Story (2022)

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Unravel handcrafted puzzle dungeons and confront your demons in Park Story — a reimagination of the classic top-down action RPG. Trapped, Parker must defeat Caim to escape haunted Mahagow Glen Country Park, helping friendly ghosts with unfinished business and unlocking the park’s deepest secrets.


  • cats
  • character
  • action-adventure
  • rpg
  • top-down
  • supernatural
  • dungeon-crawler
  • open-world
  • dungeon
  • action
  • humor
  • park
  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • exploration

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STUFFED (2021)

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A spooky teddy bear first-person shooter where you defend your owner from waves of her nightmares. Play solo or join your friends in up to 4 player online co-op.


  • first-person
  • shooter
  • pve
  • procedural
  • character
  • fps
  • cooperative
  • cartoony
  • customization
  • 3d
  • comedy
  • zombies
  • funny
  • cute
  • tactical

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Shing! (2020)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!


  • beat-em-up
  • demons
  • cooperative
  • ninja
  • fight
  • rogue-like
  • swordplay
  • hack-and-slash
  • 2.5d
  • spectacle
  • scroller
  • character
  • side-scrolling
  • colourful
  • arcade

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Cassiodora (2022)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

Cassiodora is a medieval fantasy game inspired by classic shoot 'em up with unique mechanics and epic boss fights. Save the princess Cassiodora by yourself or with up to 2 friends on the same screen.


  • 2.5d
  • scroller
  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • character
  • split-screen
  • attack
  • score
  • cooperative
  • customization
  • campaign
  • medieval
  • controller-support
  • colourful
  • local

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Truck Driver (2019)

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Xbox One Playstation 5 Android Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Build your career as a Truck Driver! Haul a wide range of cargo and make a name for yourself amongst the local community. Start from the bottom, take on jobs, buy new trucks & parts and become a respected Truck Driver!

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  • automobile
  • simulation
  • character
  • family-friendly
  • open-world
  • truck
  • driving
  • 3d
  • third-person
  • relaxing
  • story
  • customization
  • realistic
  • controller-support
  • euro

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Skeletal Avenger (2021)

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Guide a skull-chucking skeletal warrior on a quest for vengeance. Skeletal Avenger is a roguelite hack'n'slash where you'll build a new playstyle with perks each run. The ultimate goal is revenge, but first you'll master the deadly tools and learn to defeat peculiar enemies.


  • rogue-like
  • character
  • 3d
  • underground
  • perma-death
  • humor
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon
  • dungeon-crawler
  • dark
  • top-down
  • customization

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Minabo - A Walk Through Life (2023)

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Minabo - A walk through life is a social simulation game where you walk the path of life while your turnip grows and thrives. Your acquired strengths and weaknesses will affect your future interactions.


  • agriculture
  • simulation
  • immersive
  • nature
  • life
  • dynamic
  • romance
  • character
  • narration
  • procedural
  • multiple-endings
  • relaxing
  • customization
  • survival
  • cute

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Metal Mind (2022)

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We fuse transforming Mecha and Roguelite gameplay elements and combine game mechanics, such as weight, armor pieces, heat, and power for you to forge a unique weapon of war to fuel your killing spree!💀💀💀


  • rogue-like
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • shooter
  • procedural
  • character
  • loot
  • mech
  • customization
  • twin-stick
  • perma-death
  • cyberpunk
  • steampunk
  • hack-and-slash
  • risk-management

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