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Xbox Game Pass adds eight titles in late July and early August, headlined by Halo: Campaign Evolved on PS5, Xbox, and PC — a series first.
Microsoft's July clearout pulls two of the highest-rated games ever on the service — one a medieval grand strategy classic, the other a beloved hardcore platformer.
Internal dissent, a price cut, and Call of Duty's removal signal Microsoft may be retreating from the subscription model it bet everything on.
Microsoft announced the classic skating remaster for Game Pass on July 21, then silently removed it from the schedule — music licensing is the likely culprit.
Palworld exits early access on July 10, joining a wave of over a dozen titles hitting Xbox Game Pass this month — but act fast, ten games leave on July 15.
Undead Labs has been sold as part of Xbox's 3,200-job restructure, and the new owner gets to decide whether the zombie survival game lands on Game Pass at launch.
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has frozen negotiations with indie studios mid-deal, as Microsoft rethinks a subscription model that's bleeding money despite $20 billion in investment.
Microsoft's second June wave leans on back-catalog heavyweights, with FC 26 timed to the FIFA World Cup and eight titles leaving on June 30.
Playground Games confirms a February 23, 2027 release on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with Game Pass day-one access and a stacked British voice cast.
Persona 5 Royal rejoins the catalog on June 9, while five titles including TMNT: Shredder's Revenge and Scott Pilgrim exit on June 15.
Microsoft's Japan-set racing game launched May 19 for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers, headlining a 14-game wave through early June.
Microsoft and Discord have officially confirmed their partnership: Nitro subscribers get access to 50+ games and 10 hours of cloud gaming per month, all for the existing $9.99/month price.
Xbox's Japan-set racing game drops May 19 with the largest car roster in the franchise's history — PlayStation 5 owners will have to wait until late 2026.
Microsoft lands two major day-one releases in the same month, while Game Pass Ultimate now costs $22.99/month after a recent price cut.
The subscription will somehow be connected to Discord Nitro
