The stop-motion narrative game Harold Halibut will be available on Xbox Game Pass on April 16. This latest announcement marks a pretty busy April for Xbox Game Pass, which already has nine confirmed games so far.
05.03.2024 - 18:39 / screenrant.com / Alan Wake / Xbox Game Pass / Glenn Bunn
One of Remedy's best games is coming to Xbox Game Pass this month. Microsoft's subscription cycles through new titles each month, adding new titles while removing others. Recently, major titles such as the and remakes, and have been added to the subscription.
will be joining the Xbox Game Pass subscription this month and is definitely worth playing. Remedy's mind-bending shooter won several "" awards when it was released in 2019 to huge critical acclaim. The story centers around a paranormal mystery in which Jesse Faden investigates her kidnapped brother's whereabouts and inadvertently becomes the director of the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC), a secret U.S. government agency tasked with containing and studying phenomena that violate the laws of reality.
Other confirmed games coming to the subscription this month are as follows:
Title
Platform
Date Added
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 5
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 7
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 12
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 13
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 14
(Game Preview)
Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X
March 19
Cloud and Console
March 19
Console and PC
March 28
The titles leaving Game Pass this month are:
Title
Platform
Date Leaving
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 15
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 15
Cloud, Console, and PC
March 15
was included in Xbox Game Pass before, but left the subscription service in 2022. That version wasn't the Ultimate Edition of the game coming on March 13 though, as this includes the game’s two DLCs, and, and enhancements for the Xbox Series X such as ray tracing features in the quality mode, and a high-performance mode.
is also playable on Xbox One, but the game's Xbox Series X and S upgrades won't be available on that platform.
's DLC ties directly into one of Remedy's other popular series,, with the tortured writer making an appearance. Throughout this story, players discover that the FBC poured a significant amount of time and money into researching Bright Falls and the antagonistic Dark Presence from the games. Therefore, even if players did play 's main campaign the first time it was on Xbox Game Pass, these two story expansions make it worth returning to the game on March 13.
From the creative team behind Alan Wake, Control is an action-adventure game that centers around a young woman named Jesse Faden who finds herself as the head of a secret U.S. government agency investigating supernatural events. In her new role, Jesse finds herself up against an anomalous entity known as the Hiss, which seeks to distort reality. Jesse will attempt to bring order back to the world using her telekinetic abilities and other unique powers.
The stop-motion narrative game Harold Halibut will be available on Xbox Game Pass on April 16. This latest announcement marks a pretty busy April for Xbox Game Pass, which already has nine confirmed games so far.
Xbox Game Pass members can play Evil West with their subscriptions starting today. Developed by Polish studio Flying Wild Hog, the action-packed third-person shooter is the tenth title to reach Xbox Game Pass in March 2024.
Microsoft has pulled the curtain back on the rest of the Xbox Game Pass games coming in March 2024, as well as some of the games that are on the way in April. The Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 announcement has been hotly anticipated, and now fans have a much better idea of what to expect from Xbox Game Pass these next couple of weeks.
Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in late March to early April, which includes Diablo IV, The Quarry, ARK: Survival Ascended, and more.
Xbox Game Pass has added another day one game, Lightyear Frontier,which is launching in early access on March 19. Developed by Frame Break, the indie game combines farming sim with mech gameplay, and adventurers can explore the colorful open world of Lightyear Frontier solo or co-op with up to three friends. Players will use their mech’s machine gun to plant seeds or equip it with a chainsaw to gather resources while establishing a homestead on a distant planet.
While may sell itself on its vast catalog, not every title is there to stay. Three games, including MLB the Show 23, will leave Microsoft’s subscription service at the end of March.
Further expanding its impressive catalog of games, Xbox Game Passwill be adding one of 2024's most anticipated RPGs to its lineup in April. With new games being added to the service each month, Game Pass boasts a consistently expanding library, sometimes even including major titles immediately upon their release, and while some games only stay for a limited time, the catalog generally gains more than it loses.
Three titles are leaving Xbox Game Pass on March 31. It's common practice for Microsoft to add plenty of new first and third-party titles to its popular subscription service each month, but it does also remove the occasional title to make way for them.
Microsoft has yet again updated the Xbox Game Pass Leaving Soon section, this time revealing three games that will seemingly be leaving the lineup come Sunday, March 31. The Xbox Game Pass Leaving Soon section gives subscribers advanced notice of when games are about to get the axe, even ahead of the official blog post announcement.
March 15 is the last day for Xbox Game Pass members to playNi no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered and two other titles with either «Very» or «Overwhelmingly Positive» Steam reviews. This wave of departures is solely comprised of titles that have been part of the Xbox Game Pass catalog since 2022.
Developer Baby Robot Games has announced that Ereban: Shadow Legacy is no longer coming to Xbox Game Pass due to a change in publisher. Despite the unfortunate Xbox Game Pass news, Ereban is still set for a Steam release on April 10.
The announcement of a new game added to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog in March seems to be taking an aim at its competitor, Xbox Game Pass. Depending on the PS Plus subscription tier, players have access to a full library of titles they can download and play, even if they do not own them properly. Each month, new games are added to the library, essentially offering more benefits. The catalog was added once Sony remodeled its subscription service.