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Xbox Game Pass continues expanding its catalog with major releases and strategic commitments. This week saw significant day-one additions including Gears of War: E-Day and three new titles like Neon Abyss 2, while upcoming weeks promise marquee releases such as Battlefield 6. Beyond immediate releases, developers are reaffirming long-term Game Pass support: Undead Labs committed State of Decay 3 as a day-one launch in 2027 despite the studio's independence, and Thunder Lotus confirmed At Fate's End will arrive on the service following its 2027 delay. Meanwhile, Microsoft's Free Play Days program expanded to seven titles, offering trials alongside permanent discounts, and surprise additions like Valiant Hearts: Coming Home appeared through Ubisoft+ integration.
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The 'Fall’s Faire: Hearty Homecoming' update for 'Palia' has launched across PC and consoles, introducing a new group quest centered on reuniting key villagers, a Harvest Festival cooking event, and the debut of the nost…
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The free-to-play RPG 'Aniimo' has reached 15 million players worldwide since its September launch, coinciding with the release of its first major update, 'Departure with the Wind: Part 2.' The update introduces four new …
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The 'The Punished' update for Monster Train 2 introduces a new playable race, Archus, and a unique mechanic where damage to units fuels their power. The game will launch on Switch 2, iOS, and Android on November 10, 2026…
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Set in a gothic manor during the late 1800s, The Séance of Blake Manor delivers a richly layered mystery blending Irish folklore, spiritualism, and moral ambiguity. Players solve puzzles and investigate secrets through a…
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This first-person horror-platformer blends intense parkour mechanics with a 1992-set narrative involving a stranded traveler in a derelict dinosaur museum. The game features a surprisingly rich story with audio logs, liv…
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Xbox's Free Play Days program is offering seven titles at no cost from October 8-11, expanded from an initial three-game lineup. The selection includes high-profile releases such as Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl and Litt…
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Xbox has announced its latest rotation of free-to-play titles for the weekend, with ARC Raiders, Screamer, and Family Man available through October 12th. All three games are currently discounted, with ARC Raiders at 50% …
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Three games launched on Xbox Game Pass today, featuring Neon Abyss 2, a run-and-gun action title, Echo Weaver, a time-looping Metroidvania, and Forever Ago, a story-driven road trip adventure. Beyond Game Pass, notable r…
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Following Undead Labs' transition to independence from Xbox Game Studios, the developer has reaffirmed its commitment to launching State of Decay 3 as a day-one title on Xbox Game Pass in 2027. Studio head Philip Holt at…
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Thunder Lotus has announced that its action-adventure title At Fate's End will be delayed from 2026 into 2027 to allow for additional polish and refinement. The studio confirmed that despite the postponement, the game wi…
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Microsoft has announced the next batch of titles arriving on Xbox Game Pass between October 8-16, 2026, with Battlefield 6 as the marquee addition. Nine games across various service tiers will become available during thi…
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Xbox Game Pass is receiving two new titles in November: Void/Breaker, a fast-paced bullet-hell roguelite FPS launching November 4 with a full version 1.0 release on Series consoles, and Warhammer Survivors, a Vampire Sur…
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Valiant Hearts: Coming Home was unexpectedly added to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate without any official announcement, likely arriving through the included Ubisoft+ service. Don't Fret, a puzzle-action game highlighted at the …
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Microsoft is set to reveal additional Xbox Game Pass titles this week, though three day-one releases have already been confirmed for October 6-8. Gears of War: E-Day is launching on October 6th as part of Xbox Game Pass …
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A substantial wave of releases hit Xbox platforms during the week of October 5-9, headlined by the Gears of War prequel E-Day alongside major multiplatform releases like Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Clive Barker's Hellr…
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Game Pass analysts predict which titles may leave the subscription service in November 2026 by examining additions from previous years, identifying roughly two dozen candidates including Football Manager 26 and Aliens: D…
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Eight games launched on Xbox on October 2nd, with Double Fine's puzzle adventure Keeper becoming the day's most notable arrival as it moves into the Game Pass Premium catalog. Among the releases is Agefield High: Rock th…
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Microsoft has announced that eight games will be removed from Xbox Game Pass on October 15th, 2026, spanning console, PC, and cloud platforms. Notable departures include A Plague Tale: Requiem, Clair Obscur: Expedition 3…
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Three additional games have been set as day-one Xbox Game Pass releases for 2026 and 2027. Football Manager 27 was announced for the service and is scheduled to arrive on November 10. The article notes that one of the th…
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Football Manager 27 is set to launch on November 10 for PC and Xbox consoles, and both versions will be available through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on day one. Developer Sports Interactive is focusing on a…
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Today's Xbox releases include The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered, which is free for existing owners. Minecraft Dungeons 2 arrives as September's final Xbox Game Pass addition. The Witcher 3 remaster also bundles the H…
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Pure Xbox has opened a poll asking players for their impressions of Dune: Awakening since its arrival on Xbox Game Pass. The site notes the game recently joined the subscription service, and one writer says they are now …
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Pure Xbox has compiled the confirmed Xbox Game Pass additions for October 2026. The guide lists titles such as Keeper, Gears of War: E-Day, Echo Weaver, Neon Abyss 2, and others with dates and platform/tier details. It a…
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Microsoft has confirmed that Thronefall, a minimalist strategy game from Mythwright, will launch on Xbox Game Pass on November 11 as a day one console release. The game, which has been on PC for a couple of years, will a…
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A fresh batch of over ten games launches on Xbox today, with Game Pass subscribers receiving new content across multiple tiers. Essential members gain access to Rematch, while Premium subscribers get Call of Duty: Black …
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