Like a Dragon: Ishin! is Out Now on Game Pass, Dead Space Remake Coming October 26th

For years, Microsoft employees have enjoyed a perk that gives them free subscriptions to Game Pass Ultimate, and that benefit was on track to be discontinued until Xbox boss Phil Spencer stepped in and saved the day.

As those who’ve played it will tell you, Rollerdrome was one of 2022’s most refreshingly enjoyable releases, delivering a unique and adrenaline-fueled blend of rollerskating and third person shooting, and soon, the game will be opening the gates for more players to dive into its offerings. Having launched for PS5, PS4, and PC in August last year, soon, the game will also be making its way to Xbox.

Game Pass subscribers have plenty to look forward to in the coming days. Microsoft has revealed the full list of games that will be added to the service’s library as part of its wave 1 lineup for the month of November, and there are a number of major titles included.

Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in early November, which includes Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, WILD HEARTS, Football Manager 2024, and more.

After exiting Steam Early Access for PC earlier this year to extensive praise, Mintrocket’s Dave the Diver is now available on Nintendo Switch. The side-scrolling adventure title stars Dave, who becomes mixed up in a business venture to gather ingredients in the mysterious Blue Hole. Check out the launch trailer below.

recently hosted its Partner Preview, showing some third-party games coming to the console. The event’s headliners were arguably Alan Wake 2 and the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake. However, those were hardly the only games that appeared during the livestream.

has been a big success for Bethesda and Microsoft. Not only was it thebest-selling game in the US for September, but it’s also been a significant boon for Game Pass. According to Microsoft, the day of Starfield’s launch set a record for the highest number of new Game Pass subscribers.

Microsoft has revealed its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, ending on September 30th. It announced that Xbox content and services revenue was up by 13 percent, with gaming revenue as a whole up by nine percent. However, Xbox hardware revenue is down by seven percent.

Horror sci-fi co-op shooter RIPOUT is out now as an Early Access title on PC. The game puts players in the shoes of a person newly-awoken from cryogenic sleep to find ships once inhabited by humans to have been taken over by strange horrors and mutated monsters. Check out the trailer below.

Bethesda Softworks’ space-faring RPG Starfield continues to set new milestones with its player numbers. In the conference call for Microsoft’s Q1 fiscal year 2024 earnings, CEO Satya Nadella revealed that over 11 million have played the game till now. He also noted that “nearly half of the hours played” have been on PC.

With Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard finally complete, the company controls a larger than ever share of the game industry. According to CEO Satya Nadella, Microsoft now plans to double down on game publishing and development.

Microsoft has announced its next showcase event, the Xbox Partner Preview, for October 25th. It will broadcast on Twitch and YouTube at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET and feature over 20 minutes of trailers and gameplay from third-party developers. There will also be announcements for upcoming Game Pass titles.