Xbox Game Pass News
January2021
Talking Point What Xbox Game Pass Games Do You Want In February 2021?
Got anything particular in mind?
It's almost that time again! Microsoft will be revealing the latest batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for February 2021 over the next week-or-so, along with the games that are set to leave the service as well. Of course, we're not officially done with January yet, with some major releases on the way including Xbox...
Video Here's The First 18 Minutes Of Xbox Series X Horror The Medium
Releasing with Xbox Game Pass this week
One of January's biggest releases has almost arrived! Bloober Team's Xbox Series X|S console exclusive The Medium hits Xbox Game Pass this Thursday, and IGN has shared a look at the first 18 minutes of the game. In the video above, you can get a good look at how gameplay works in the psychological horror...
News Prison Architect Is Also Joining Xbox Game Pass For PC Later This Week
Despite not being previously announced
Although Microsoft didn't announce in its recent batch of upcoming Xbox Game Pass titles, management sim Prison Architect is officially coming to the Xbox Game Pass for PC service on January 28th. The game has appeared under the "coming soon" section of the Xbox Game Pass app, but for now there's no suggestion...
Feature These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox This Week (Jan 26-29)
Ready for The Medium?
Welcome to your weekly Xbox roundup! We're back to a busy schedule over the next few days with over 20 new releases on the way, including Game Pass additions such as The Medium and the Yakuza Remastered Collection. Here's what's coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One over the next few days: New Xbox Releases (Jan 26-29):...
News The Medium Dev Praises Xbox Series S And Its 'Awesome' Architecture
"I was blown away because I thought I played on Series X"
The big release for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S this week is that of Bloober Team's The Medium, which arrives on Xbox Game Pass this Thursday (January 28th) for the next-gen consoles and PC. Bloober Team has been talking about the upcoming release to VG247, and producer Jacek Zięba...
Reaction Xbox Live Price Hike Feels Like A Huge Push Towards Game Pass
Update: The decision has been reversed!
Update: As you've very likely seen by now, Microsoft has decided to reverse the decision to increase the pricing for Xbox Live Gold, as well as announce that free-to-play games will no longer require Gold in the future. That decision now makes the following reaction outdated for obvious reasons, but we're...
News Xbox Reveals The Reason Behind 'Awkward' Fall Guys Mix-Up
"Sorry to get your hopes up"
There was a lot confusion yesterday when Xbox Game Pass revealed on Instagram that Fall Guys would be coming to the service, which was later denied by Fall Guys publisher Devolver Digital. Now, the Xbox Game Pass Instagram account has provided an update, admitting that the "awkward" situation was the result of a mix-up...
News Four More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Jan 21)
We're going straight to the Wild Wild West
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another four games joining the service today, highlighted by the addition of Desperados III across console, PC and Android, as well as the excellent Control for PC. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Control (PC) From developer Remedy...
News The Elder Scrolls Online Is Offering A Free Trial For Its Plus Membership
A good reason to dive back in
The Elder Scrolls Online is offering a free trial for its Plus membership option between now and January 26th. During players' time with the trial, a whole host of benefits will be available without the need of credit card information to sign up. To activate the trial, simply log in, head to the Crown Store and select...
Guide Xbox Game Pass: Coming Soon & Leaving Soon In January 2021
Which new games are coming to Game Pass?
Looking for a complete list of Xbox Game Pass games that are coming soon and leaving soon in January 2021? It can be hard to keep track of all the comings and goings in the world of Xbox Game Pass, so we've put together this handy guide to provide an overview of what's happening this January. We're going to...
News Devolver Digital Denies Fall Guys Is Coming To Xbox Game Pass
Update: XGP Instagram gave "incorrect" info, says publisher
Update (Wed 20th Jan, 2021 15:00 GMT): What is going on here?! Despite Microsoft confirming it on Instagram, publisher Devolver Digital has now outright denied that Fall Guys is coming to Xbox Game Pass in a couple of responses on Twitter. Original story (Wed 20th Jan, 2021 14:00...
News Another Eight Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass Soon (January 29)
Update: More titles added to the list
Update (Tue 19th Jan, 2021 16:00 GMT): Microsoft has today added more games to the list of removals for late January, as well as changing the date from January 31st to January 29th. We've updated the table below. Original story (Mon 18th Jan, 2021 11:45 GMT): The official Xbox app for mobile has now unveiled...
News These 10 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (January 21-28)
The latest batch of titles
The latest batch of Xbox Game Pass titles has arrived! Microsoft has today unveiled another nine games coming to the service in the early part of December, and we also know that Project Winter is arriving soon as well. Here's a list of what's on the way in the near future: Date Game Platform January 21 Control...
News Control Joins Xbox Game Pass For PC Later This Week
After arriving with Xbox Game Pass for console last year
The fantastic and weird Control from Remedy Entertainment is heading to Xbox Game Pass for PC on January 21st, after its inclusion into Xbox Game Pass for consoles late last year. It was teased on Twitter via the Xbox Game Pass for PC account in a lighthearted video showcasing all of the...
Feature These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox This Week (Jan 19-22)
Return to the World of Assassination
Welcome to your weekly Xbox roundup! The big focus of this week is on the culmination of the World of Assassination trilogy in the form of Hitman 3, although we've got plenty of indies on the way as well. Here's what's coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One over the next few days: New Xbox Releases (Jan...
Rumour Devil May Cry 5 Might Be Returning To Xbox Game Pass Soon
This could be the game Xbox was hinting about
You might remember at the start of January that Microsoft was teasing an old favourite returning to Xbox Game Pass in the near future, and a couple of Xbox users think they might have discovered it in Devil May Cry 5. The reason? The game (reportedly) recently appeared in the xCloud Streaming Preview...
News These 4 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today (Jan 15)
Say goodbye to another fighter
In case you'd forgotten, today marks the removal of four more games from Xbox Game Pass. As always though, don't forget that you can save 20% on all of them with your membership over the next few hours, so if you want to add them to your library permanently, they're available at a small discount...
News Xbox Series X Horror The Medium Receives Terrifying Live Action Trailer
Available day one on Xbox Game Pass
Bloober Team has dropped a new trailer for The Medium, this time using live action to show us the horrifying experience we'll be undertaking when it arrives on Xbox Game Pass later this month. The visceral live action trailer is filled with the disturbing imagery we've grown to know since its initial reveal,...
News Four More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Jan 14)
Gather your wits and brave the frontier
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another four games joining the service today, highlighted by the recently released Torchlight III for console and Android, along with a bunch of additions for PC. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Neoverse (PC) Neoverse is a beautiful,...
News Fall Guys Twitter Account Dismisses Xbox Game Pass Speculation
Update: Looks like it wasn't teased after all
Update (Tue 12th Jan, 2021 19:00 GMT): As you can imagine, this apparent Fall Guys Xbox tease got a lot of people excited earlier today on social media, but unfortunately it looks it wasn't a tease at all. Boo! Original story (Tue 12th Jan, 2021 12:30 GMT): There's been a lot of discussion ever since...
Feature These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox This Week (Jan 12-15)
It's been seven long years, but it's back
Welcome to your weekly Xbox roundup! It's actually been a couple of weeks since we've done one of these, but now the new releases are (slowly) picking up again, and we've got some intriguing games on the way! Here's what's coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One over the next few days: New Xbox Releases...
Rumour Xbox Has Talked To 'Every Major Publisher' About Potential Game Pass Partnerships
"EA is the first one that bit"
The addition of EA Play to the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate library was incredibly well received this past November, and rumours have been rampant over the past week that a Ubisoft deal might be next in line for the service. Windows Central's Jez Corden recently added to this by stating he thought there was "a strong...
Feature 10 Horror Games To Try On Xbox Game Pass Before The Medium
Beware! You're in for a scare!
While Halloween may be far from over, the spooks are starting early this year with the impending, highly-anticipated release of The Medium, a new psychological horror title from developer Bloober Team. It's also going to be one of the very first Xbox Series X|S console exclusives, with no suggestion of a last-gen...
News Project Winter Shivers Onto Xbox Game Pass Later This Month
"Backstab your friends across multiple platforms!"
Is it us, or is it getting chilly in here? It might be because developer Other Ocean Interactive has announced that its multiplayer social deception game Project Winter is heading to Xbox Game Pass later this month! The game is described as a 5-8 person title in which players are stranded in the...
News Three More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Jan 7)
"This is your Legend. Your Journey. Your Injustice."
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another three games joining the service today, all of which are available on console and Android, and the epic fighter Injustice 2 is also available on Xbox Game Pass for PC as well. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: eFootball...
Video Here's 14 Minutes Of New Nightmare Fuelled Gameplay For The Medium
Coming to Xbox Game Pass later this month
With the release of The Medium in Xbox Game Pass fast approaching on January 28th (an Xbox Series X|S console exclusive), developer Bloober Team has dropped 14 minutes of fresh, new gameplay for our viewing pleasure. Showcasing gorgeous visuals that fully utilise the Xbox Series X|S capabilities, the new...
News These 7 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (January 7-14)
The latest batch of additions
The latest batch of Xbox Game Pass titles has arrived! Microsoft has today unveiled another seven games coming to the service in early January 2021, available across console, PC and Android. Here's a list of what's on the way in the near future: Date Game Platform January 7 eFootball PES 2021 Season Update...
News Microsoft Flight Simulator Receives A Real-Time Snow Update
Let it snow...
Microsoft Flight Simulator just got even better with developer Asobo Studio announcing it's updated the game with real-time snow. When it's snowing in real life, it'll now be reflected around the globe in-game. Attached to this was a message from the team - mentioning how more new features, updates and content releases would be...
News Killer Queen Black No Longer Arrives On Xbox Game Pass This Week
It's been delayed "to deliver an exceptional experience"
If you were eagerly looking forward to the release of strategic team platformer Killer Queen Black on Xbox Game Pass this week, we've got some bad news - the game has been delayed until Q1 2021 (thanks TA). Originally scheduled to arrive tomorrow, January 5th, the game's developer highlighted...
News Relic Entertainment 'Making Great Progress' On Age Of Empires 4
"We are literally playing this game every single day"
It's been a while since we've heard anything about Age of Empires IV, but now in an end-of-year update, Xbox Entertainment Studios general manager Shannon Loftis has shed new light on how development is coming along. The game is being developed by Relic Entertainment, known for the likes of...
News Another Four Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass Soon (January 15)
The first games to be removed this year
The official Xbox app for mobile has now unveiled the next set of four games that will be removed from Xbox Game Pass in mid-January, including the likes of popular fighter Tekken 7 and shoot 'em up My Friend Pedro. Here's the full list of games currently set to leave in mid-January:...
News Xbox Hints At The Return Of An Old Game Pass Favourite In January
"It's officially coming back!"
It's time for another Xbox Game Pass tease! This time, it comes courtesy of the official Xbox account for Germany, hinting that the service will be bringing back an old favourite - presumably in January. Once again, the tease was provided in the form of a 'Melissa McGamePass' fake email, highlighting the upcoming...
News Phil Spencer: 2021 Is Going To Be An Incredible Year For Xbox Game Pass
And we thought 2020 was good!
Xbox Live's Major Nelson held a final 2020 interview with Xbox boss Phil Spencer yesterday as part of his regular podcast, and during it, Spencer was asked a bit about the success of Xbox Game Pass over the year. Spencer began by highlighting the success of Game Pass in terms of "the numbers that we're hitting", as...
Feature 20 Great Xbox Game Pass Games To Try In The New Year
Use some of the New Year downtime to catch up on some great games
January is here and while it may be wet and miserable outside, there's a wealth of games to experience, especially through Xbox Game Pass. It's an opportunity to escape what is considered by some to be the worst month of the year, and embrace new worlds and fantastic adventures. With...
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Video Here's Our First In-Engine Look At Stalker 2, Coming To Xbox Game Pass In 2021
A console launch exclusive for Xbox Series X|S
Here's a little holiday 2020 present courtesy of GSC Game World and IGN! The video above showcases our first in-engine look at the survival horror FPS sequel S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, due for release in 2021. The game was previously revealed back at the Xbox Games Showcase in July, where it was described as...
News These 3 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today (Dec 30)
The final Game Pass removals of 2020
In case you'd forgotten, today marks the removal of three more games from Xbox Game Pass. As always though, don't forget that you can save 20% on all of them with your membership over the next few hours, and the newer version of Mortal Kombat (Mortal Kombat 11) is also on offer as part of the Xbox Countdown...
News Rumour Suggests Ubisoft+ Could Join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Update: 'Strong chance of being true', says insider
Update (Wed 30th Dec, 2020 10:30 GMT): This rumour is starting to sound more plausible! Windows Central editor Jez Corden has suggested he thinks there's a "strong chance" of Ubisoft+ joining Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, "based on stuff I've heard." We'll have to wait and see if anything comes of this...
Talking Point What Games Do You Want To See Added To Xbox Game Pass In 2021?
Got anything in mind?
It's safe to say Xbox Game Pass has had its biggest year yet in 2020, adding hundreds of titles to its library, bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming into the mix, and handing out all sorts of bonuses for Ultimate members. Now, as we look to 2021, the service looks set for another jam-packed twelve months, including the arrival of...
News Xbox Adds More Perks For Game Pass Ultimate Members (Dec 2020)
Update: More Perks added!
Update (Wed 23rd Dec, 2020 16:00 GMT): Another selection of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks have been added over the past couple of weeks, which we've now included in the original list below. Original story: (Wed 2nd Dec, 2020 12:30 GMT): Microsoft has formally unveiled the latest batch of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks that...
News Microsoft Flight Simulator's Free VR Update Is Now Available
Take to the skies through virtual reality
If you're ready for the next step in Microsoft Flight Simulator then today is the day, as Flight Sim VR is now available. With VR capabilities, players will be able to step directly into the pilot seat and take in the breathtaking views surrounding them. With the added inclusion of winter weather effects,...
Video Xbox Game Pass Team Sends A Big 'Thank You' To The Fans
"We couldn't have done any of this without you"
It's that time of year where we can expect to see various members of Team Xbox sharing a message of thanks as we look back on the turbulent year that was 2020, and the Xbox Game Pass crew has kicked us off. In the video message above, community lead for Xbox Game Pass Megan Spurr enthuses that it "has...
News Among Us Is Sneaking Onto Xbox Consoles With Game Pass Next Year
Also now available on Game Pass for PC
The hit social deduction game Among Us was released with Xbox Game Pass for PC earlier today, and now Microsoft has announced that the game is also coming to the console version of the service next year. In a post on Xbox Wire, the company simply noted that Among Us will be available on Xbo
News Cyber Shadow Is Slashing Its Way Onto Xbox Game Pass Next Month
"Only you can unlock the secrets to your clan's ancient powers"
The ninja retro platformer Cyber Shadow will be arriving on Xbox systems next month, as well as being included into Xbox Game Pass on January 26, 2021. Cyber Shadow received a new trailer during a Nintendo Indie Showcase earlier this week and was one of the most notable games of the...
News Nintendo Doesn't Seem Too Interested In Bringing Xbox Game Pass To Switch
But never say never
It’s been long rumoured that Nintendo and Microsoft could one day merge to bring Xbox Game Pass to the Switch system. However, company boss Doug Bowser doesn’t seem entirely convinced this is the way. In a recent interview with Polygon, Bowser was asked about whether Xbox Game Pass might ultimately finds its way onto...
News Ten More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Dec 17)
Including one of the biggest hits of 2020
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got a massive ten games joining the service today across console, PC and Android, including the likes of action-RPG Code Vein and the wildly popular social deduction game Among Us. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Among Us (PC) (Console In...
News EA Play Delayed With Xbox Game Pass For PC, Now Arrives In 2021
"We need more time to provide the Xbox Game Pass experience"
The Xbox Game Pass team has announced that EA Play will no longer be joining Xbox Game Pass for PC today as originally planned, having been delayed until 2021 in order to better "provide the Xbox Game Pass experience." In an update on Xbox Wire, the team noted that it was "asking for a...
Reminder These 9 Games Leave Xbox Game Pass Today (Dec 15)
Grab a discount while you can
Today marks the unfortunate removal of nine more games from Xbox Game Pass, including the likes of MudRunner, Untitled Goose Game and Age of Wonders: Planetfall. As always though, don't forget that you can save 20% on the majority of them with your membership over the next few hours, and MudRunner is actually included...
News Two More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Dec 15)
And they're a couple of big hitters
It's that time again! We've only got a couple of games joining Xbox Game Pass today (with many more on the way later this week), but both are these are major titles that we're eagerly looking forward to! Unfortunately EA Play will no longer be joining Xbox Game Pass for PC today after being delayed to 2021. Here...
News Xbox Wants You To Help Create The New Space Jam Game
Arriving with Xbox Game Pass next year
Microsoft has announced that it's teaming up with Warner Bros. to give two lucky fans the chance to be part of creating the Space Jam: A New Legacy game, set to release as a free perk with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate next year. Starting December 14 through December 30, fans ages 14 and up will be able to submit...
News Xbox Exec: People Were Worried Game Pass Would Devalue Games
"The effect is actually the opposite"
Sarah Bond, corporate vice president of gaming at Microsoft, has recently been talking about Xbox Game Pass in an interview with Kinda Funny Games, including how developers reacted to the service when it first arrived. Interestingly, Bond noted that there was plenty of scepticism about Xbox Game Pass in the...
News Microsoft Wants To Introduce A 'Family Plan' For Xbox Game Pass
"It's something we'd like to do"
With the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S now available around the world, some of us are going to find ourselves in possession of multiple Xbox consoles in the home over the coming weeks and months. If you're planning on giving your old Xbox Ones to family members, you might want to share your Xbox Game Pass...
News Another 13 Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass Soon (Dec 11-30)
Enjoy them while you can
Update (Fri 11th Dec, 2020 15:00 GMT): Microsoft has added three more games to this list today that are set to leave Xbox Game Pass on December 30th, including Mortal Kombat X. We've added these to the table below. Original story (Tue 1st Dec, 2020 19:00 GMT): Microsoft has today unveiled another ten games that will be...
News These 10 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (Dec 15-17)
December is getting even busier!
The latest batch of Xbox Game Pass titles has arrived! Microsoft has today unveiled another 10 games coming to the service in the middle part of December, available across console, PC and Android. Here's a list of what's on the way today and next week: Date Game Platform Dec 11 Mørkredd Console, PC,...
News Five More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Dec 10-11)
Update: Co-op puzzler Mørkredd now available
Update (Fri 11th Dec, 2020 11:00 GMT): Microsoft has surprisingly dropped another Game Pass title on us today in the form of co-op puzzler (and console exclusive) Mørkredd, which is also optimised for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S! We've added it to the original list of titles from yesterday below...
News Xbox Reveals More Games Coming To Game Pass This Holiday
Including The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim next week
Update: Microsoft has now announced more titles heading to Xbox Game Pass next week between December 15th and 17th, which includes the aforementioned The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Among Us and Neoverse. These 10 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (Dec 15-17) Original story: It was bou
News Yes, Your Grace Has Exploded In Popularity With Xbox Game Pass
Another success story for the service
We hear all the time about how Xbox Game Pass is generating massive player numbers for games that are included with the service, and indie adventure Yes, Your Grace is one of the latest additions to benefit. Taking to Twitter, Mike Rose of publisher No More Robots revealed that the game had an "incredible"...
News Xbox Exec Suggests EA Play Has Joined Game Pass For The Long Term
"This is a significant addition"
EA Play was added to Xbox Game Pass for Ultimate subscribers this past November, providing access to an additional 80+ titles from the EA catalogue, and it looks like the service is here to stay for the long run. In an interview with Gaming Bible, Xbox’s marketing manager Aaron Greenberg was asked about how long...
News Gang Beasts Is Now Heading To Xbox Game Pass Later Than Planned
It was supposed to arrive this Thursday
Microsoft revealed a massive batch of 17 games heading to Xbox Game Pass in the early part of December earlier this month, but unfortunately one of them has now been delayed until next year. The game in question - you guessed it - is hilarious beat 'em up party game Gang Beasts, which instead of arriving on...
News Five More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Dec 8-9)
Including some Series X|S optimisations
Update (Wed 9th Dec, 2020 11:30 GMT): Indie action-platformer Unto The End has been added to Xbox Game Pass today, Wednesday December 9th, so we've now added it to the list below. Enjoy! Original story (Tue 8th Dec, 2020 11:00 GMT): It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got four games joining / being upgraded for...
News Could The Ace Attorney Trilogy Be Heading To Xbox Game Pass Soon?
The classic courtroom adventure series
Microsoft recently unveiled a massive 17 games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December, and according to a couple of Twitter teases, it looks like Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy could be added to that list very soon. The official Ace Attorney Twitter account made a rare comment on the addition of Dragon...
News Ten More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Dec 3-4)
Embark upon an epic adventure
Update (Fri 4th Dec, 2020 10:00 GMT): An additional couple of games have been added to Xbox Game Pass over the past few hours in the form of NHL 94 Rewind and Dragon Quest XI S, which we've now included in the list below. Enjoy! Original story (Thu 3rd Dec, 2020 11:00 GMT): It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got a...
News NHL 94 Rewind Added To EA Play, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Rolling back the years
Talk about a classic sports game! EA has very quietly added NHL 94 Rewind to the EA Play library today at no extra charge, which means Xbox Game Pass Ultimate owners can also get access to it. In case you haven't been keeping track, NHL 94 Rewind is an updated version of the original with modern rosters, and was originally...
News Eight More Xbox Game Pass Titles Are Getting Touch Controls This December
Making games easier to play on the go
Microsoft is adding touch controls to eight new games on Android devices this December. This feature will be added to the supported titles on December 3rd, available with Xbox Cloud Gaming (also known as Project xCloud). Here’s the full list of titles being fitted with Xbox Touch Controls: Bloodstained:...
Random Fan Tests Microsoft Flight Sim Accuracy Aboard Real Life Flight
"This game is wild, the clouds look the same"
Much has been made of Microsoft Flight Simulator's incredible accuracy since its release with Xbox Game Pass for PC back in August, but one fan took this test to the next level recently during a flight to Amsterdam, conducting the very same flight simultaneously in-game - with amazing results. Rami...
News Get Three Months Of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate For £1 / $1 This Holiday
If you're a new subscriber
Still haven't taken the plunge with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate yet? Thanks to this holiday offer from Microsoft, new subscribers can get three months for just £1 / $1 throughout December and January. Of course, this means you get access to the full package - including all 400+ Xbox Game Pass for console and PC titles,...
News Xbox Is 'Just Getting Warmed Up' With Game Pass Additions This Holiday
More news to come at The Game Awards?
It was revealed yesterday that no less than 17 (!) games would be coming to Xbox Game Pass between December 3rd and December 10th, and it looks like there's still plenty to come throughout the month of December. Following the announcement, general manager of business and content planning for Xbox Game Pass Matt...
News These 17 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass Soon (Dec 3-10)
We're spoilt for choice this month!
The latest batch of Xbox Game Pass titles has arrived! Microsoft has today unveiled another 17 (!) games coming to the service in the early part of December, available across console, PC and Android. Here's a list of what's on the way over the next couple of weeks: Date Game Platform Dec...
News Doom Eternal Joins Xbox Game Pass For PC This Week, New Content Available
A new Master Level known as the Super Gore Nest is out now
Microsoft has announced that Doom Eternal is finally making its debut on Xbox Game Pass for PC on December 3, along with new content available for all versions today. In an Xbox Wire post, the new content was outlined in the form of a new Master Level known as Super Gore Nest. The article...
News Xbox Glitch Provides Sneak Peek At EA Play On Game Pass For PC
Arriving later this month
EA Play brought over 80 games to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers earlier in November, but PC players have had to wait a little longer - December 15th is the date EA Play joins the PC version of the service. We've now had a sneak peek of what to expect courtesy of a glitch on the Xbox App, which suggests that this...
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News Xbox Teases New Game Pass Additions, Is One Of Them Control?
There are "a ton" of games slated for December
We've been waiting quite a while for Microsoft to formally reveal the next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles heading to the service this December, but now the company has finally teased what to expect via Twitter. In the humorous mock email shared below, Xbox highlights a game "which our fans won't stop...
News Unto The End Launches With Xbox Game Pass Next Month
A beautiful looking 2D action-platformer based around "skill and mastery"
Developer 2 Ton Studios has announced that its indie platformer Unto The End will be joining Xbox Game Pass on December 9. Unto The End is a beautiful hard-crafted looking adventure, which will be available on Xbox One or via backwards compatibility on Xbox Series X|S...
Black Friday 2020 Best Game Pass Ultimate Deals For Xbox Series X
Save up to 40% on Game Pass Ultimate this Black Friday
Microsoft currently has a range of offers ongoing as part of Black Friday 2020, including a huge 700+ game sale and discounts on the new Xbox Series controllers, and it's also offering a great deal on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. This deal allows you to get up to 40% off three months of Xbox Game...
News Microsoft Flight Simulator's Second World Update Heads To The USA
Free to download now
Asobo Studios has unveiled the second free World Update for Microsoft Flight Simulator on PC, and this time it's bringing an "enhanced flight experience" to the United States of America. The update features an improved digital elevation model with resolution up to one meter, new aerial textures that "significantly improve the...
News Microsoft Could Bring Xbox To Smart TVs Within The Next 12 Months
"I don’t think anything is going to stop us from doing that"
Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has been talking to The Verge in a gigantic new interview, and one of the areas he touched upon was the potential of bringing Xbox to Smart TVs via the power of the cloud. The Verge questioned Spencer about what's stopping Microsoft from developing an Xbox app...
News Xbox Still Looking At 'Web Solution' To Bring Game Pass To iOS
"Apple does remain open in the conversations"
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer has spoken further about the possibility of Xbox Game Pass coming to iOS devices and how company could make it happen. In an interview with The Verge, Spencer was asked whether Microsoft would bypass Apple and use Safari as a means to bring Xbox Game Pass to the devices. Spencer...
News Hotshot Racing Gets A Huge Free DLC Expansion On Xbox Game Pass Today
New game modes, tracks and more
Arcade racer Hotshot Racing has proved a hit since launching with Xbox Game Pass this past September, and a new, completely free DLC expansion has now been announced for the game which drops today. The Big Boss Bundle introduces four colourful new tracks, along with a new Grand Prix championship and a brand new game...
News PlayStation Has 'News To Come' On A Response To Xbox Game Pass
According to boss Jim Ryan
Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Jim Ryan noted back in September that PlayStation wasn't interested in an Xbox Game Pass style model, but it nevertheless looks like the PS5 team has something in the works to combat the immense success of the Xbox subscription service. In a recent interview with Russian...
News Two More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Nov 19)
There's trouble once again on the mean streets of River City
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another two games joining the service today, both of which are playable on Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, as well as Android with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: River City Girls...
News The Lucky's Tales Franchise Has Now Surpassed 3 Million Players
Playful celebrates with new physical release in the US
Playful Studios today announced the Lucky's Tale franchise has now surpassed more than 3 million players. This includes Super Lucky's Tale, New Super Lucky's Tale and the original Oculus Rift title, Lucky's Tale. To celebrate this special milestone, Playful has today released a physical copy of...
Guide Just Got A Series X|S? Save Hundreds On Xbox Game Pass Ultimate With This Trick
We still can't believe how good this is
Update: This trick is reportedly still working as of December 2021, but we haven't verified it ourselves. Try it at your own risk and always read the smallprint! Original st
News Minecraft Dungeons' Latest Update Finally Introduces Crossplay
Breaking blocks between friends
Your Minecraft Dungeons friends list is set to expand as cross-play has finally been added to the game, granting two-to-four players the ability to play online together, no matter what system. Available in a free update from later today, Xbox players will soon be able to play against PC, PlayStation and Nintendo...
News Xbox Series X Adventure Call Of The Sea Launches With Game Pass This December
Also arriving on Xbox One and PC
The beautiful Call of the Sea arrives on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC on December 8, publisher Raw Fury and developer Out of the Blue have announced. The title is set to arrive as part of Xbox Game Pass for all systems or can be purchased individually. Those who choose to dive in will find themselves swept up on...
Random Yep, People Are Already Cheating At Tetris Effect: Connected
Or they’ve just not stopped playing since release...
Tetris Effect: Connected released on Xbox systems and Game Pass last week, but it appears people are already cheating their way to the top of the leaderboards. In a scandal more obvious than the classic Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? coughing scheme, players are recording record-breaking...
News Another Eight Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass Soon (Dec 1)
Now you're just zombodie that I used to know
Microsoft has revealed via the Xbox Game Pass app on console and PC that eight games will be removed from the service on December 1st, including Dead Island: Definitive Edition, Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden and The Escapists 2. Here's the full list of games currently set to leave on that date:...
News Three More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Nov 17)
Anyone for some Halo?
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another three games joining / being updated for the service today, two of which are Halo titles, and two of which are also optimised for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S! Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Ark: Survival Evolved Explorer's Edition (Console, PC,...
Reminder These 4 Games Leave Xbox Game Pass Today (Nov 16)
Grab a discount while you can
Today marks the unfortunate removal of four more games from Xbox Game Pass across console and PC, including the likes of Darksiders III, Munchkin: Quacked Quest and Tracks - The Train Set Game. As always though, don't forget that you can save 20% on all of them with your membership over the next few hours, and Tracks -...
News Xbox Series X|S Launch Stats Reveal Lots Of Love For Xbox Game Pass
"On the behalf of Team Xbox: Thank you"
Microsoft has provided a little more insight into the "biggest launch in Xbox history" with the release of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S earlier this week, revealing some intriguing early statistics. The most notable tidbit is that of everyone who purchased an Xbox Series X|S at launch, 70% of those...
News Another 4 Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass Soon (Nov 16)
Departing the station
Update (Fri 13th Nov, 2020 16:15 GMT): Microsoft has moved these forward by a day from Tuesday, November 17th to Monday, November 16th, so be sure to take advantage of them while you can! Original story: (Tue 3rd Nov, 2020 13:15 GMT): Microsoft has revealed via the official Xbox Game Pass app for mobile that four games will...
News Microsoft Flight Simulator Was Greenlit Because Of Xbox Game Pass
Permission to land
If you've been enjoying Microsoft Flight Simulator on PC this year or you're eagerly anticipating its release on console, you probably have Xbox Game Pass (and developer Asobo Studios) to thank! That's according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who recently told The Guardian that Microsoft Flight Sim - along with Dontnod's Tell Me Why...
News Three More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Nov 12)
Anyone for some Final Fantasy?
It's Xbox Game Pass time once again! We've got another small batch of titles joining the service today - including another Final Fantasy title - spanning console, PC and Android. Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Final Fantasy VIII Remastered (Console, PC)
News Sleep World Brings Bedtime To Puzzle Adventure Phogs! This December
Snoozing over to Xbox Game Pass
Puzzle adventure Phogs! is on its way to Xbox One, Series X|S (via back compat) and Xbox Game Pass this December 3rd, and the team at Coatsink has provided us with an early look at its cosy "world after bedtime", Sleep World! As demonstrated in the trailer above, this world comes complete with teddy bears, cushions...
Guide These 10+ Xbox Game Pass Games Are Enhanced For Series X|S At Launch
Don't forget to try them out!
The launch of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S has marked possibly the busiest day in Xbox Game Pass history, with a variety of brand-new titles and over 80 games from the EA Play catalogue added to the service. In addition to these, a bunch of games have also been enhanced (or "optimised") for Xbox Series X|S,...
News Four New Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (Nov 10)
And that's without counting EA Play
It's Xbox Game Pass time! Microsoft unveiled a batch of 11 games coming to the service yesterday, and four of them are already available to coincide with the launch of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S! These are actually just the tip of the iceberg though, as EA Play has joine
News EA Play Joins Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Here's What's Included
This'll keep you busy for a while
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate shot up in value today with the addition of EA Play, which brings over 80 EA games to the service at no extra charge, including favourites such as FIFA 20, Titanfall 2 and Star Wars Battlefront II. You can now access the majority of these via the Xbox Game Pass app on Xbox One and Xbox...
News Disney+ Free Trial Added To Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks
Claim yours before January 31st
The potential arrival of Disney+ as part of Xbox Game Pass was teased yesterday by the official Game Pass Twitter account, and now it's been revealed as a 30-day free trial subscription for Ultimate members. Starting today, Ultimate subscribers who are new to Disney+ will be eligible to claim the 30-day subscription...
Rumour Is Disney+ Coming To Xbox Game Pass?
Maybe as a Game Pass Ultimate Perk?
As if Xbox Game Pass wasn't already packed with value, the official Game Pass Twitter account has sparked loads of speculation today that Disney+ might be added to the service in the near future. It all comes from this Twitter post, focused around Disney+ series The Mandalorian: Nothing else has been hinted at...
News Puzzle Adventure Phogs! Barks Its Way To Xbox Game Pass In December
Say hello to the "goodest of doggos"
Coatsink and Bit Loom Studios have announced that puzzle-filled adventure PHOGS! is coming to Xbox One on December 3rd, and it'll also be launching the same day with Xbox Game Pass for console. In the game, you play as a duo of dogs on a "captivating, puzzle-filled adventure." Linked by a stretchy belly, you'll...
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Joins EA Play & Xbox Game Pass Next Week
Impressive, most impressive
The arrival of EA Play as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on November 10th has been boosted further today with the announcement that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will join the service on the same day. This means if you're an EA Play member or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, you'll be able to play the entire game...
News Five More Games Are Now Available With Xbox Game Pass (5th Nov)
The latest batch of titles
It's Xbox Game Pass time! We've got another batch of titles joining the service today, including the beloved and critically-acclaimed platformer Celeste, as well as co-op first person shooter Deep Rock Galactic! Here are the new games you can download with Xbox Game Pass today: Celeste (Console, PC, Android) Help...
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Reminder These 6 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today (Oct 30)
Grab a discount while you can
Today marks the unfortunate removal of six more games from Xbox Game Pass, including the likes of Afterparty, Lego Star Wars III and The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game. As always though, don't forget that you can save 20% on all of them with your membership over the next few hours, and Lego Star Wars III is...
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