The Best Ambient Games for Xbox Series X

Update : Unleaving added at rank #1.
Here are our 10 Best Ambient Games for Xbox Series X:
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Unleaving (2024)

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When everything seems hopeless a child is awakened by the whispers of the last leaf, drawn into an imaginary world. Unleaving invites the player into a narrative-driven puzzle platformer where each challenge unfolds within a hand-painted landscape, exploring perception and meaning


  • platform
  • ambient
  • puzzle
  • philosophical
  • hand-drawn
  • surreal
  • 2d
  • cinematic
  • dark
  • scroller
  • physics
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • controller-support

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Gruta (2023)

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A child runs away to fight the monster she thought was causing trouble in her family. What she found was not what she was expecting. Fight your way out and find the truth about this mysterious place. A narrative-driven platform game, told through hand-drawn cutscenes, completely without text.


  • ambient
  • cinematic
  • souls
  • hand-drawn
  • short
  • dark
  • narrative
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • platform
  • story
  • episodic
  • psychological

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