Xbox Wire shared a fresh batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass on PC, console, and cloud earlier today. Some of the titles that immediately stood out to us include indie gems like Slime Rancher which is coming to Game Pass on PC, and Maneater which is coming to Game Pass on PC as well as cloud and console.
Wondering what else to expect from Game Pass during the last half of May? Here’s everything that was announced for Xbox Game Pass today!
Maneater and Slime Rancher Coming to Xbox Game Pass on PC
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Xbox Game Pass owners on PC are in for a treat as several awesome games are making their way to the service this month. In a past article, we mentioned how Knockout City would be coming to Game Pass at launch and that still holds true, with Knockout City included in the list of games provided by Xbox Wire today.
Knockout City will be available starting May 21 and will be available on PC. While you wait for Knockout City’s release, you’ll be able to enjoy games like SnowRunner on PC, cloud, and console, along with Secret Neighbor for Game Pass on PC.
Below, we’ve listed all of the games that are coming to Xbox Game Pass and the platforms they’ll be available on with info courtesy of Xbox Wire.
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SnowRunner (Console, PC, Cloud) – Available Now
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Peggle 2 (Cloud) EA Play – May 20
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Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville (Cloud) EA Play – May 20
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Secret Neighbor (PC) ID@Xbox – May 20
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The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing (Console, PC, Cloud) – May 20
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The Wild at Heart (Console, PC) ID@Xbox – May 20
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Knockout City (Console, PC) EA Play – May 21
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Maneater (Console, PC, Cloud) ID@Xbox – May 25
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Conan Exiles (Console, Cloud) ID@Xbox – May 27 (optimized for Series X|S on May 27)
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Fuzion Frenzy (Cloud) – May 27
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Joy Ride Turbo (Cloud) – May 27
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MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (Console) ID@Xbox – May 27
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Slime Rancher (PC) ID@Xbox – May 27
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Solasta: Crown of the Magister (PC) ID@Xbox – May 27
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SpellForce 3: Soul Harvest (PC) – May 27
As you can see, there’s a LOT of games for both PC and cloud this time around, along with some stellar console offerings like Knockout City, Maneater, and Conan Exiles.
In addition to games making their way to Xbox Game Pass this month, the Xbox Wire post goes on to list seven games that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will be able to enjoy with touch controls via Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta).
- Banjo-Tooie
- Call of the Sea
- Genesis Noir
- Narita Boy
- Nier: Automata Become As Gods Edition
- Rain on Your Parade
- Two Point Hospital
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We’re looking forward to testing out those touch controls, especially with games like Narita Boy. Adding to the content update information, a list of DLC and game updates were shared including news that Season of the Splicer has begun for Destiny 2.
For Gears 5 players, Operation 7 is available now with two new characters, a new multiplayer map, and more. Looking to mix How to Train Your Dragon with Minecraft? You can with the How to Train Your Dragon DLC which is available right now in Minecraft.
Xbox Game Pass members save up to 10% on the DLC. For Minecraft Dungeons, the Hidden Depths DLC will release on May 26 and again, Xbox Game Pass members save 10% on the DLC.
Finally, a list of games leaving Xbox Game Pass on May 31 was shared. As of the time of this writing, you still have a little under two weeks to get through these games if you’re currently playing them.
If you want to buy them, Xbox Game Pass members can save up to 20% on their purchase which is always nice.
Leaving Xbox Game Pass on May 31
- Assetto Corsa (Console, Cloud)
- Broforce (PC)
- Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix (Console)
- Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue (Console)
- Surviving Mars (Console, PC, Cloud)
- Void Bastards (Console, PC, Cloud)
So, to quickly recap, Xbox Game Pass members can look forward to some stellar new games on console, PC, and cloud like Knockout City and Maneater.
Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) will offer touch control support on games like Narita Boy, exciting DLC for games like Minecraft and Minecraft Dungeons will be available in May, and games like Surviving Mars are leaving Game Pass on May 31.
For more on the Xbox Game Pass additions and updates for May, be sure to read through the full post on Xbox Wire!
Related: Knockout City Will Be Available On Game Pass At Launch
Published: May 18, 2021 06:49 pm