Microsoft has revealed the next batch of games coming to XBOX Game Pass in the second half of September and early October. This time, the lineup is particularly strong, featuring Gears of War: E-Day, Minecraft Dungeons II, Dune: Awakening, Ninja Gaiden 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
15 September
- RuneScape: Dragonwilds – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, PC
Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
This cooperative survival game set in the world of RuneScape takes you to the continent of Ashenfall, where you will gather resources, build, craft equipment and prepare to battle the dragon queen.
16 September
- Marvel Cosmic Invasion – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC
Premium
This action beat 'em up features 15 Marvel heroes battling the Annihilation Wave.
- Planet of Lana II – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC
Premium
The sequel to the atmospheric sci-fi puzzle platformer once again follows Lana and her companion Mui.
- Routine – Cloud, Console, Handheld, PC
Premium
A first-person sci-fi horror game set on an abandoned lunar base designed in the retro-futuristic style of the 1980s.
- Ultimate Sheep Raccoon – Cloud, Console, PC
Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
A multiplayer cycling party game in which players create the track while riding, adding obstacles and traps.
17 September
- Kernel Hearts – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, PC (Day one)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
A combination of an action RPG and roguelike with optional co-op and four characters with different abilities.
- Ninja Gaiden 4 – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC
Premium
The return of the renowned hack-and-slash series, featuring fast-paced combat and a combination of traditional and new elements.
22 September
- Dune: Awakening – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC
Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
The open-world survival game set in the world of Dune combines solo and multiplayer gameplay with building, crafting and RPG elements.
- Well Dweller – Cloud, Console, Handheld, PC (Day One)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
A dark fairytale metroidvania in which you play as a small bird named Glimmer, armed with a matchstick.
23 September
- Mad King Redemption – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC
Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
A pixel-art 2.5D combination of a beat 'em up and roguelite with character upgrades as you progress.
25 September
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 – Cloud, Console, Handheld, PC
Premium
Black Ops 6 is also expanding to Game Pass Premium, offering a campaign, multiplayer and Zombies.
- Rematch – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, PC
Game Pass Essential, Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
The 5v5 multiplayer football game is also being added to the Game Pass Essential plan.
29 September
- Minecraft Dungeons II – Cloud, Console, Handheld, PC (Day one)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
The sequel to the action dungeon crawler expands Minecraft Dungeons with new areas, enemies and equipment customization options.
2 October
- Keeper – Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, PC
Premium
An unconventional dialogue-free adventure about an awakened lighthouse and its journey with a companion bird.
6 October
- Gears of War: E-Day – XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, PC, Cloud (Day one)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
One of XBOX's major games of the year is coming straight to Game Pass. E-Day takes place 14 years before the first Gears of War and follows Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago during the first Locust attack.
More news
- EA Sports FC 27 will receive a trial version on consoles and PC through EA Play from 18 September.
- Sea of Thieves: Season 21 will begin on 17 September, and the game will also be available during a free weekend from 17 to 21 September without requiring a subscription.
Leaving Game Pass on 30 September:
- Atomfall
- Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
- Little Nightmares 2 Enhanced Edition
- Little Rocket Lab
- Sifu
- SOPA: Tale of the Stolen Potato
- Sworn
- Terminull Brigade
All of them are leaving the Cloud, Console and PC versions of Game Pass.
