5 new Xbox games to play in May 2026

The nonstop year of gaming keeps not stopping. May kicks off the unofficial start of summer with a string of blockbuster games and a few indies poised to rival the smallergamesthat have defined 2026 so far. Xbox also has its first exclusive of the year: the rip-roaring Forza Horizon 6, a lavish open-world racer that’s also the first of many AAA Xbox games out this year. Start your engines. Here are our five most anticipated Xbox games of May 2026.