The ID@Xbox Showcase, held on February 24, 2025, in collaboration with IGN, unveiled a diverse array of indie games coming to Xbox and Xbox Game Pass. Here are some of the notable announcements:

Balatro
This acclaimed indie card game, which won ‘Best Indie Game’ at The Game Awards 2024, is now available on Xbox Game Pass. The latest ‘Friend of Jimbo Pack’ expansion introduces new cards inspired by franchises like Bugsnax, Civilization, Assassin’s Creed, Fallout, and Friday the 13th.

Blue Prince
A genre-defying game that combines puzzle-solving, exploration, and card mechanics, set to release on April 10, 2025. It will be available on Xbox and Xbox Game Pass.

Descenders Next
The sequel to the 2019 bike-powered roguelike, Descenders Next, is launching on April 9, 2025, for Xbox and PC, with day-one availability on Xbox Game Pass.

Echo Weaver
A sci-fi themed metroidvania where players navigate time loops to uncover the story of a collapsed utopia. While no official release date was provided, it will be available on Xbox Game Pass upon launch.

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
The sequel to the shopkeeping roguelike Moonlighter, featuring expanded gameplay for both shop management and dungeon exploration. It is slated for release later in 2025 on Xbox, Windows PC, and Xbox Game Pass.

For a comprehensive overview of all the announcements, you can watch the full ID@Xbox Showcase below: