{"id":21457,"date":"2026-01-07T10:37:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/the-15-best-xbox-series-s-x-games-to-play-in-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:37:31","slug":"the-15-best-xbox-series-s-x-games-to-play-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/the-15-best-xbox-series-s-x-games-to-play-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The 15 best Xbox Series S\/X games to play in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This now venerable hardware remains an ideal platform for classics such as Minecraft and daring experiments from the brightest new developers<\/p>\n<p>Now surely approaching their twilight years, the Xbox Series S and X machines nevertheless still have plenty to offer both new and veteran owners. We have selected 15 titles that show the range of what\u2019s on offer, from the biggest blockbusters to lesser known indie gems you may have missed. Whether you\u2019re after tense psychological horror or wild escapism, it\u2019s all here and more.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2026\/jan\/07\/the-15-best-xbox-series-sx-games-to-play-in-2026\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/058416114a0348e87dbcd6baa3f6106832ca0c3a\/1140_0_2700_2160\/master\/2700.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=37eb3e4f2a98ee811afca67b58f6d88d\" title=\"The 15 best Xbox Series S\/X games to play in 2026\" \/>This now venerable hardware remains an ideal platform for classics such as Minecraft and daring experiments from the brightest new developers<br \/>\nNow surely approaching their twilight years, the Xbox Series S and X machines nevertheless still have plenty to offer both new and veteran owners. We have selected 15 titles that show the range of what\u2019s on offer, from the biggest blockbusters to lesser known indie gems you may have missed. Whether you\u2019re after tense psychological horror or wild escapism, it\u2019s all here and more. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This now venerable hardware remains an ideal platform for classics such as Minecraft and daring experiments from the brightest new developers Now surely approaching their twilight years, the Xbox Series S and X machines nevertheless still have plenty to offer both new and veteran owners. We have selected 15 titles that show the range of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/the-15-best-xbox-series-s-x-games-to-play-in-2026\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 15 best Xbox Series S\/X games to play in 2026<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21457"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}