Five Games Headed to Xbox Game Pass in Coming Weeks

Microsoft’s Xbox Team has confirmed that a quintet of games will become available on their Xbox Game Pass subscription service – four in the remaining weeks of August and a fifth game going live in early-September 2023. Scroll down to see if any of these games are of interest to you:

Available Now

Everspace 2 on Cloud and Xbox Series X|S

Step into the pilot seat in this fast-paced single-player space shooter where brutal challenges stand between you and epic loot. Embark on a sci-fi adventure where massive, handcrafted areas are packed with secrets, puzzles, and perils! Level up, craft, and loot better gear to survive on the edge of space.

Firewatch on Cloud, Console and PC

Making a return to the Game Pass library, Firewatch is a single-player, first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio. You’ll explore a wild and unknown environment, facing questions and making choices that can build or destroy the only meaningful relationship you have.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre on Cloud, Console and PC

Take on the role of one of the notorious Slaughter family, or their victims, in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a third-person asymmetrical horror experience based on the groundbreaking and iconic 1974 horror film. Experience the mad and macabre for yourself in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Coming Soon

Sea of Stars on Cloud, Console and PC from 29 August

Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

Gris on Cloud, Console and PC from 5 September

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Leaving Xbox Game Pass

On 31 August 2023, the following six games are confirmed to be leaving Xbox Game Pass. These games will become inaccessible to all subscribers, unless you already own a full digital copy of the game.

  • Black Desert (Cloud and Console) 
  • Commandos 3 – HD Remaster (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Immortality (Cloud, Console, and PC) 
  • Nuclear Throne (Cloud, Console, and PC) 
  • Surgeon Simulator 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC) 
  • Tinykin (Cloud, Console, and PC)

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