Last month, leaks pointed towards a new Game Pass ‘Starter Edition' tier becoming available, potentially tied in with Discord Nitro. Now weeks later, Game Pass Starter Edition has become an official product. Starting from today, Discord users who subscribe to the Nitro membership will also get access to Game Pass …
Read More »Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2 and more head to Game Pass this month
We've entered a new month, which means it is time for another wave of Game Pass titles. The headliner for May 2026 should come as no surprise, as Playground Games' Forza Horizon series returns with its sixth entry. There are a dozen or so other games hitting Game Pass before …
Read More »Game Pass Starter Edition to include at least 50 titles, leaker claims
Over the past week, dataminers have discovered references to a new ‘Starter Edition' tier of Game Pass, one that lowers the price floor further with a limited selection of games. Now thanks to one notorious leaker, we know what titles Microsoft is targeting for this new Game Pass tier. Billbil-kun, …
Read More »Xbox ‘reconsiders’ multiplatform approach, may pull future games from PS5
Asha Sharma has been in charge of Xbox for just a couple of months at this point but we are already starting to see some significant changes. For starters, last year's Game Pass price hikes have been reversed. Next on the agenda is a re-evaluation of how Xbox handles exclusives. …
Read More »Leak reveals Xbox Game Pass ‘Starter Edition’ bundle with Discord
Earlier this week, we learned that Microsoft was reversing last year's price hike on PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions. Alongside that, Microsoft also appears to be testing out ideas for new, cheaper tiers of the Game Pass service. Dataminers like Redphx have discovered new strings on the …
Read More »Microsoft teases upcoming Game Pass x Discord improvements
Xbox’s new CEO Asha Sharma has been quick to take action following the executive’s recent appointment, announcing that Game Pass prices would be coming down, while Call of Duty will no longer be a day-one addition to the service. Teasing even more changes, Sharma has revealed that Xbox’s partnership with the social platform Discord is set to grow further.
Read More »Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass prices drop in the UK
Earlier this week, Microsoft confirmed that it would be unwinding last year's Game Pass price hike, reducing the price for both Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Now, the UK price changes have been confirmed. As we know already, over in the US, Game Pass Ultimate is coming down …
Read More »Microsoft is reducing Xbox Game Pass pricing
Many criticised last year's Game Pass price hikes. When new Xbox leadership came into place in 2026, we began to hear that people within Microsoft now deemed the service as too expensive. That turned out to be true, as Microsoft is now bringing Game Pass prices back down. As first …
Read More »Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Citizen Sleeper and more leave Game Pass
The next round of titles for Xbox Game Pass has been announced, including big hitters like Final Fantasy V and Double Fine's latest game, Kiln. There are also some rather big names leaving the Game Pass library this month too, however, including Crytek's multiplayer hit, Hunt Showdown 1896. While big …
Read More »Vampire Crawlers, Kiln and more to join Xbox Game Pass
April’s Xbox Game Pass line-up has been revealed, including the day-one additions of Vampire Crawlers and Double Fine Productions’ Kiln.
Read More »Xbox reportedly considering ‘first-party only’ tier for Game Pass
Recently we learned through a leaked internal memo that the new leadership at Xbox now believes Game Pass to be too expensive, tasking the team with exploring ideas for new tiers and other ways to make pricing more flexible. One of the ideas already floating around is a new Game …
Read More »New Xbox head thinks Game Pass has become too expensive for players
We are six months on from Microsoft's big shake-up of the Game Pass services, introducing new tiers and raising prices across the board, including a 50% price increase on the Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Now, new Xbox head, Asha Sharma, is telling employees that Game Pass needs “a better value …
Read More »Future Call of Duty games might not launch Day-One on Xbox Game Pass
Insiders have claimed that Microsoft is considering removing future Call of Duty entries from its day-one Xbox Game Pass program.
Read More »Microsoft announces huge new wave of titles for Game Pass
A massive new wave of titles for Game Pass has just been announced. Over the next few weeks, almost 20 more games will join Game Pass, including he likes of Hades 2 and Vampire Crawlers. The list also contains some previously released titles moving down a tier, so The Elder …
Read More »Leak points to new first-party only tier for Xbox Game Pass
The Xbox Game Pass tier lineup might be about to change once again. Following the recent appointment of Asha Sharma as the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, reports are surfacing that a budget-friendly, first-party-focused Game Pass tier is currently being planned. According to findings shared by Better xCloud, the Triton tier is …
Read More »New wave of Game Pass titles announced, including Resident Evil, Yakuza and more
The next wave of titles for Xbox Game Pass has been announced. Shortly after the game's appearance in the PlayStation Plus Extra library, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8) is now also available on Game Pass. Some other hits, like Disco Elysium and Resident Evil 7 are also re-joining the Game Pass library.
Read More »Xbox Game Pass adds Cyberpunk 2077 and more this month
Cyberpunk 2077 made its debut on subscription services a short while ago when it joined the PlayStation Plus Extra library. Now, the game is also joining Xbox Game Pass, but only for consoles, with no PC version being offered.
Read More »Game Pass adds The Witcher 3 Complete Edition, Kingdom Come 2 and more
The second wave of Game Pass titles for February 2026 has now been announced, with massive RPGs like The Witcher 3 Complete Edition and Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 leading the charge.
Read More »Microsoft may soon merge PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Premium
Microsoft is reportedly planning yet another restructuring of its Xbox Game Pass tiers, aiming to simplify a lineup that has become increasingly complex (and expensive) for the average gamer. According to recent reports, the company is exploring merging the PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Premium tiers. The current …
Read More »High on Life 2 headlines February’s Game Pass update
The first wave of Game Pass titles for February 2026 has now been announced. Starting today, games like Final Fantasy 2 and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii are available across all Game Pass platforms, but there is much more to come later in the month, including the day-one …
Read More »Death Stranding, Ninja Gaiden and more join Xbox Game Pass this month
Microsoft has unveiled the rest of January 2026’s Xbox Game Pass line-up, with Death Stranding, Ninja Gaiden Ragebound and more joining the service from today.
Read More »Towerborne ditches free-to-play for 1.0 launch coming this February
Stoic, the developer behind The Banner Saga, has officially announced that its side-scrolling action RPG Towerborne will exit Early Access on February 26th. However, the 1.0 release arrives with a massive change: the game is completely abandoning its original free-to-play, always-online model in favour of a “buy once, own forever” …
Read More »January’s Xbox Game Pass line-up include Star Wars Outlaws; RE: Village and more
January’s Xbox Game Pass line-up has been officially announced, including the likes of RE: Village; Star Wars Outlaws; Atomfall and more.
Read More »Xbox Game Pass line-up for December revealed
Microsoft has now revealed the next wave of titles coming to Game Pass over the next couple of weeks. This is likely to be the last major Game Pass update for the year, but the team has made the most of it with a large number of titles joining the …
Read More »Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Moonlighter 2 and more confirmed for Game Pass
The next wave of titles for Game Pass has been announced. Following on from this month's release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, nine more games are also set to join the library
Read More »New wave of Xbox Game Pass titles announced, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
It is the first Tuesday of the month, which means it is time for another Game Pass update. November has one clear headliner already announced – Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, but there are a number of other games joining the library before then, including the likes of Sniper …
Read More »Next wave of Xbox Game Pass titles announced
While there has been some negativity surrounding Xbox Game Pass lately thanks to new price hikes, there are still some very good games heading to the service over the next couple of weeks, including Obsidian's latest RPG, The Outer Worlds 2. The Outer Worlds 2 launches tomorrow for Premium Edition …
Read More »1000xRESIST officially announced for PlayStation and Xbox
Following its success on PC and Switch, the story-focused adventure game 1000xRESIST is finally coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Read More »KitGuru Games: After 7 years, I’m cancelling Xbox Game Pass
Game Pass prices are going up again with a complete restructuring of all tiers. Does the Ultimate tier still offer the best value in gaming? Not anymore.
Read More »Microsoft reportedly preparing an ad-supported tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming
Just days after announcing a controversial price hike of up to 50% for its Xbox Game Pass service, a new report suggests Microsoft is preparing to launch a new, free tier for its cloud gaming platform. According to insiders, the company is internally testing an ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud …
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