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Xbox Game Pass April 2026 Wave 1 Lineup and Departures Announced
Microsoft has announced the first wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in March 2026, including titles like Hades II, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Several games, including Grand Theft Auto V and Ashen, will be leaving the service on March 31, 2026.
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kiln, Hades II, Vampire Crawlers, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding a variety of games throughout April, including Hades II, Replaced, and Kiln available day one. Other notable additions include Final Fantasy IV, DayZ, Planet Coaster 2, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. Several titles are also scheduled to leave the service on April 15.
New Game Pass Games For April 2026: Hades 2, Kiln, And Vampire Crawlers Headline A Busy Month
Microsoft has announced the lineup of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April 2026, featuring several day-one releases. Highlights include Hades II, Kiln, Replaced, and Vampire Crawlers. The service will also see the addition of titles like Final Fantasy IV, DayZ, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, while some games will depart on April 15.
DayZ, Kiln, Hades 2, Replaced, and Many More Headline Game Pass in April
Microsoft has announced the first wave of games coming to Game Pass in April, including titles like DayZ, Hades 2, and Replaced. Several games are launching day-and-date on the service, such as Hades 2 on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5. The article also lists games departing the service on April 15th.
The Best Theme Park Sim Returns with RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, Out Now on PS5
Atari and Graphite Lab have released RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic on PlayStation 5. This remaster combines the first two RollerCoaster Tycoon games, including their expansion packs, and is now available for $24.99/£19.99. The game challenges players to build and manage a successful amusement park.
Fast-Paced Roguelite Cinderia Launching in Early Access March 30
The fast-paced roguelite Cinderia will launch in Steam Early Access on March 30, featuring extensive skill and equipment customization. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and news for Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, Transport Fever 3, Hotel Barcelona, Necrophosis, Fear of Sleep, and a Planet Coaster giveaway.
Planet Coaster Is Free on Digiphile: Claim a Steam Code While Stock Lasts
The theme park simulator Planet Coaster is available for free on the new platform Digiphile, distributed as a Steam activation code. Users must create a Digiphile account and connect their Steam account to claim the game, which will then be permanently added to their library. The offer is for a limited time and stock is not guaranteed.
Hotel Barcelona “Under New Management” Now Available Across All Platforms
Hotel Barcelona has received a major overhaul with the "Under New Management" update, featuring improved combat, redesigned mechanics, and rebalanced enemies. This update, a collaboration between Hidetaka "SWERY" Suehiro and Goichi "SUDA51" Suda, is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The update also includes five free crossover skins and a 35% discount for a limited time.
Get Planet Coaster Collection for Free
The theme park simulation game Planet Coaster is currently available for free on the digital store Digiphile. Players can claim the game permanently by acquiring it before the giveaway period ends.
Planet Coaster Digiphile Limited-Time Giveaway Live
Digiphile is hosting a limited-time giveaway for Frontier Developments' Planet Coaster, allowing users to redeem the game on their Steam account through March 18. A Digiphile account connected to Steam is required to claim the free base game, valued at $44.99. An optional upgrade including all DLC is available for $13.
Hands-on with Planet Coaster: Console Edition
Frontier's Planet Coaster: Console Edition offers a deep and flexible theme park simulation experience adapted for consoles. The game features robust building and management tools, a comprehensive tutorial, and a surprisingly intuitive interface, aiming to bring the PC version's depth to PlayStation and Xbox platforms. It will launch on November 10th for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions following on November 19th, and includes a free next-gen upgrade path.
Hands-on with Planet Coaster: Console Edition
This preview offers a hands-on look at Planet Coaster: Console Edition, noting the current quietude of theme parks in 2020 due to the virus. The article highlights the game's transition to console platforms.