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• Forza

  Forza is a racing family built around real cars, with two distinct ways to enjoy them. Motorsport focuses on circuit racing and refining your driving, while Horizon takes the cars into open-world festivals where races share the roads with exploration.

  Published collection: 10 games

• Halo

  Halo is a science-fiction action series built around firefights where weapons, grenades and vehicles give you several ways through an encounter. Story campaigns and multiplayer battles form its shooter core, while Halo Wars puts you in command of whole armies.

  Published collection: 9 games

• Fable

  Fable is an action RPG series set in the mischievous fairy-tale world of Albion. Fight with weapons and magic, meet its eccentric residents and make choices that shape your hero’s life, with British humour running through both grand adventures and everyday encounters.

  Published collection: 8 games

• Age of Empires

  Age of Empires is a historical real-time strategy series where a growing settlement becomes the foundation of an army. Gathering resources, advancing technology and choosing when to attack all compete for your attention, making economic decisions as important as battlefield commands.

  Published collection: 9 games

• Gears of War

  Gears of War is a science-fiction combat series best known for heavy, squad-based third-person shooting. Its main games have you move between cover, trade fire with monstrous enemies and help teammates through brutal battles; Gears Tactics turns that squad combat into turn-based strategy.

  Published collection: 5 games

• Minecraft

  Minecraft builds its identity around blocky worlds you can explore and reshape. The central sandbox turns gathered materials into tools and buildings, while spin-offs take familiar creatures into dungeon adventures and battles led from the field.

  Published collection: 7 games

• Project Gotham Racing

  Project Gotham Racing pairs races through real-world cities with Kudos, a scoring system that rewards skilful, stylish driving. Taking a corner cleanly or holding a controlled slide gives you something to chase alongside the finishing position.

  Published collection: 4 games

• Ori

  Ori is a platform-adventure series about a small spirit exploring beautiful, dangerous natural worlds. New movement abilities turn obstacles into routes, while expressive animation and music give the journey an emotional pull. Graceful exploration gives way to demanding jumps and escapes.

  Published collection: 3 games

• Microsoft Flight Simulator

  Microsoft Flight Simulator puts you in the cockpit to take off, navigate and bring an aircraft safely back to the runway. Civil aviation is its focus: learning instruments and aircraft handling matters as much as the view, with later entries offering increasingly detailed places to explore.

  Published collection: 3 games

• Banjo-Kazooie

  Banjo-Kazooie follows a good-natured bear and the sharp-tongued bird in his backpack through adventures full of odd characters and hidden rewards. Their partnership powers exploration and puzzles, while later games experiment with new ways to tackle challenges, including building your own vehicles.

  Published collection: 7 games

• Kingdom Under Fire

  Kingdom Under Fire puts heroes and armies into the same fantasy wars. Its strategy roots developed into battles where you issue orders, then fight on the front line yourself, while an action-RPG branch focuses on individual adventurers.

  Published collection: 3 games

• Kinect Sports

  Kinect Sports turns body movements into sporting actions, from serving a ball to running and bowling. Its events are built around moving in front of the appropriate Kinect sensor, with different entries adding new ways to swing, throw and race.

  Published collection: 2 games

• The Dishwasher

  The Dishwasher is Ska Studios' bloody 2D action series, built around quick attacks, evasive movement and revenge. Its rough, ink-like visuals give the fights a distinctive look as weapons carve through crowds of enemies.

  Published collection: 2 games

• Keflings

  Keflings casts you as a giant helping tiny villagers turn resources and blueprints into growing settlements. Assigning jobs and assembling buildings gives the construction a hands-on rhythm, with a separate VR outing bringing the little inhabitants right into your hands.

  Published collection: 2 games

• Amped

  Amped is a freestyle snowboarding series about finding a good line and making each trick count. You carve across mountain slopes, launch off jumps and slide along rails, building a career through trick challenges; Amped 3 adds an eccentric story and more ways to play around on the snow.

  Published collection: 2 games

• MechAssault

  MechAssault is a third-person mech-action series set in the BattleTech universe. You steer heavily armed walking machines through firefights, trading shots with enemy armor amid explosions and collapsing structures; later entries also let the pilot leave one vehicle and take another.

  Published collection: 2 games

• Fuzion Frenzy

  Fuzion Frenzy packages futuristic sporting competition into short, action-focused party minigames. Up to four players scramble through changing contests, with movement, timing and interference from rivals keeping each round lively.

  Published collection: 2 games

• Toy Soldiers

  Toy Soldiers turns miniature battlefields into a mix of tower defense and hands-on action. You place weapons to protect a toy box, then take control of the fighting yourself, shifting between planning the defense and responding to the next threat.

  Published collection: 2 games

• Trials

  Trials turns motorcycle riding into a balancing act across ramps, gaps and precarious obstacles. Careful throttle control and shifts in body weight help you find a cleaner line, while track creation adds more inventive courses to tackle.

  Published collection: 4 games

• Crackdown

  Crackdown is an open-world action series that puts a superpowered Agent loose in a city. You leap between rooftops, collect agility orbs and take down hostile organizations with guns, explosives and brute strength. Growing stronger turns once-distant ledges into your next shortcut.

  Published collection: 2 games