New Games Headed to the Xbox Game Pass in Coming Weeks

After the addition of many Bethesda Softworks titles to the Xbox Game Pass indefinitely last month, Microsoft’s Xbox team are moving back to the normal weekly additions and removals from their service for the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PC and mobile devices. Available from tomorrow, the following are games you will be able to enjoy in the first 2/3rds of April 2021:

Grand Theft Auto V

Platform: Console
Available From: 8 April 2021

When a young street hustler, a retired bank robber and a terrifying psychopath find themselves entangled with some of the most frightening and deranged elements of the criminal underworld, the U.S. government and the entertainment industry, they must pull off a series of dangerous heists to survive in a ruthless city in which they can trust nobody, least of all each other.

Zombie Army 4: Dead War

Platform: Console and PC
Available From: 8 April 2021

Hitler’s zombie hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!

NHL 21

Platform: Console via EA Play
Available From: 12 April 2021

Carve your path to superstardom in an expanded Be A Pro mode and go down as one of the league’s greatest. On the ice, change up your attack with all new moves, dekes, dangles, and evasive manoeuvres, inspired by the league’s most ground-breaking innovators.

Rain on Your Parade

Platform: Console and PC
Available From: 15 April 2021

Travel the world as a cute cardboard cloud and ruin everybody’s day! Unlock new methods of mischief in over 50 levels, each with unique setting and objectives. Make new friends and help them too – it’s an adorable schadenfreude game!

Pathway

Platform: PC
Available From: 15 April 2021

Assemble a bold team of adventurers and journey through the desert-wilderness. In 1936, Nazi influence has spread, along with rumours of secret excavations, mysterious artefacts, and gruesome occult rituals… Outwit foes in strategic squad combat and locate ancient treasures before they fall into the wrong hands!

MLB The Show 21

Platform: Console
Available From: 20 April 2021

When a young street hustler, a retired bank robber and a terrifying psychopath find themselves entangled with some of the most frightening and deranged elements of the criminal underworld, the U.S. government and the entertainment industry, they must pull off a series of dangerous heists to survive in a ruthless city in which they can trust nobody, least of all each other.


However with these new additions, come a number of games being removed from the Xbox Game Pass – both the main collection and the EA Play collection. The full list of to-be-removed games are as follows:

April 15

  • Deliver Us the Moon (Console and PC)
  • Gato Roboto (Console and PC)
  • Wargroove (Console and PC)

April 16 (EA Play)

  • Madden 15 (Console)
  • Madden 16 (Console)
  • Madden 17 (Console)
  • Madden 18 (Console)
  • Madden 25 (Console)
  • NHL 18 (Console)
  • NHL 19 (Console)
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