Xbox Game Pass Sees Significant Game Departures and Additions
Xbox Game Pass is experiencing a substantial rotation of titles, with numerous games being removed across July, August, and September. Notable departures include The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077. The service is also continuously adding new games, including day-one releases and betas, to its library.
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Xbox Game Pass Removes 8 More Games Very Soon
Microsoft is removing eight more games from Xbox Game Pass on September 30, bringing the total for the month to 18. Titles like Atomfall, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and Sifu are among those leaving the service. This comes as new additions like Minecraft Dungeons II and Gears of War: E-Day are being added.
Xbox Game Pass Removes Cyberpunk 2077 And 9 Other Games Very Soon
Cyberpunk 2077 and nine other games, including Dead Cells, Frostpunk 2, and Spiritfarer, will be removed from Xbox Game Pass on September 15. Cyberpunk 2077 was added to the service in March and is now departing after a six-month period.
Xbox Game Pass Reveals Its Next Wave Of August 2026 Games
Xbox Game Pass has revealed its second wave of games for August, including several day-one releases available on PC and Xbox Series X. Notable additions include Egging On, BlazBlue Entropy Effect X, and Starsand Island. The service will also lose The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on August 31.
Xbox Game Pass Is Losing The Witcher 3 And Several More Games In August
Xbox Game Pass will lose five games on August 31, including the critically acclaimed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition. Other titles departing the service are Another Crab's Treasure, I Am Your Beast, Neon Abyss, and One Lonely Outpost. Subscribers can purchase these games at a 20% discount before they are removed.
There are a few gooduns in August's Xbox Game Pass line-up, including a surprisingly sexy, and funny, furniture dating sim
Xbox has announced its Game Pass additions for early August, featuring new titles like the action RPG Beast of Reincarnation and the unique furniture dating sim Date Everything!. The lineup also includes the Gears of War: E-Day open beta and other games such as Grounded 2 and PowerWash Simulator 2. This comes amidst significant restructuring within Microsoft's Xbox division, with new Xbox boss Asha Sharma recently reducing Game Pass prices to boost subscriber numbers.
Xbox Game Pass Loses This Perfect Organism And Three More Games In August
Xbox Game Pass will remove four games on August 15: Menace (PC Game Preview), Atlas Fallen, Aliens: Fireteam Elite, and Firewatch. Subscribers can purchase these titles at a 20% discount before they are delisted. This follows a larger removal of 20 games in July.
Xbox Game Pass Reveals First Wave Of August 2026 Games
Xbox Game Pass has revealed the first wave of games coming in August 2026, including Heretic + Hexen, Beast of Reincarnation, and the Gears of War: E-Day beta. Later in the month, players can look forward to Bounty Star, Date Everything, Grounded 2, Ball X Pit, Cricket 26, Mio: Memories in Orbit, and Sandustry. Four games, including Aliens: Fireteam Elite and Firewatch, will be leaving the service on August 15.
Xbox Game Pass Is Removing A Lot More Games Very Soon
Microsoft is removing eight more games from Xbox Game Pass on July 31, including titles like Celeste, Crusader Kings 3, and Sniper Elite: Resistance. This follows the removal of 11 games on July 15, making it a significant month for content departures from the subscription service. Subscribers can purchase these games at a 20% discount before they are delisted.
Xbox Game Pass Is Removing A Lot Of Games Very Soon
Microsoft is removing 11 titles from Xbox Game Pass on July 15, including EA Sports FC 24, Stellaris, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Subscribers can purchase these games at a 20% discount before they are removed. This is expected to be the first of two sets of removals for July, with Halo: Campaign Evolved being a notable addition later in the month.
Xbox Game Pass Loses 8 More Games Very Soon
Microsoft is removing eight games from Xbox Game Pass on June 30, including Payday 2, Tomb Raider, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Slay the Spire, Ultimate Chicken Horse, Mecha Break, Volcano Princess, and Unpacking. Subscribers can purchase these titles at a discount before they are delisted. New additions to Game Pass in June include Call of Duty: Vanguard and EA Sports FC 26.
Game Pass Adds Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, WUCHANG, And More
Microsoft has announced new games coming to Xbox Game Pass in early May, including Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2 (Early Access), WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, and Mixtape, all available day one. Several other titles are also being added, while a selection of games will leave the service on May 15.
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kiln, Aphelion, Final Fantasy V, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in late April and early May, including Little Rocket Lab, Vampire Crawlers, Kiln, Aphelion, Trepang2, Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era, Sledding Game, TerraTech Legion, and Final Fantasy V. Several games are also leaving the service on April 30.
6 Games Leaving Xbox Game Pass on April 15, Including GTA V and Eiyuden Chronicle
Six games, including Grand Theft Auto V and Eiyuden Chronicle, are scheduled to be removed from Xbox Game Pass on April 15, 2026. This marks a regular update to the subscription service's library.
Here's your next batch of Xbox Game Pass games for March
Microsoft has announced new games coming to Xbox Game Pass in March and April, including Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Disco Elysium, and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. Several titles, such as Peppa Pig World Adventures, will be removed from the service on March 31st.
Xbox Game Pass Players Lose Two More Games In March 2026
Microsoft is removing two games, Peppa Pig World Adventures and Mad Streets, from its Xbox Game Pass subscription service on March 31, 2026. Several other titles were also removed earlier in March. Subscribers can purchase these games at a discount before they are delisted.
