Xbox is back with another list of great games coming to Game Pass.
So, if you’ve recently got yourself a new Xbox or you’re wanting a few more games to play, look no further.
And, as part of your Game Pass subscription, you can download/stream all these games for free.
Depending on what game it is, it’ll be available on consoles, PC, and the cloud (with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate).
Available; Now (as of 16th August)
Coffee Talk – ID@Xbox
Published by: Chorus Worldwide, Toge Productions
Developed by: Toge Productions
Available on: Cloud, Console, PC
“Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to the stories of alternative-Seattle’s inhabitants. From a dramatic love story between an elf and a succubus to an alien trying to understand the lives of humans, help everyone you meet by serving up a warm drink or two. Plus, Ultimate members can jump right in with Touch Controls via Xbox Cloud Gaming today!”
Xbox
Available; 23rd August
Midnight Fight Express – ID@Xbox
Published by: Humble Games
Developed by: Jacob Dzwinel
Available on: Cloud, Console, PC
“Available on day one with Game Pass
A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into ‘the life’ by a mysterious drone claiming they only have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover. Engage in a brutal and hyper-kinetic brawling ballet, using every environmental tool and street fighting technique at your disposal. Level up your abilities to take down the mounting onslaught of bozos, cronies, and crime lords”.
Xbox
Available; 25th August
Exapunks – ID@Xbox
Published by: Zachtronics
Developed by: Zachtronics
Available on: PC
“The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life. Exapunks is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of Opus Magnum, Shenzhen I/O, TIS-100, and more”.
Xbox
Available; 30th August
Opus: Echo of Starsong – Full Bloom Edition
Published by: Sigono
Developed by: Sigono
Available on: Console, PC
“Opus: Echo of Starsong – Full Bloom Edition is the definitive edition of the critically acclaimed visual novel-style adventure game, now with all-new voice acting. Dive in and enjoy an intergalactic journey that transcends time through love”.
Xbox
Commandos 3 – HD Remaster
Published by: Eidos Interactive, Kalypso Media, Feral Interactive
Developed by: Pyro Studios, Raylight Games
Available on: Cloud, Console, PC
“Available on day one with Game Pass
Commandos 3 – HD Remaster sends you to the relentless and unforgiving battlefields of Europe. Remastered in high definition including reworked 3D models and textures, improved controls, and refined UI”.
Xbox
Immortality – ID@Xbox
Published by: Half Mermaid
Developed by: Half Mermaid, Sam Barlow
Available on: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X/S
“Available on day one with Game Pass
Marissa Marcel would have been a star. She made three movies, but none of them was ever released… and then Marissa Marcel disappeared. Explore lost footage, cut your own path into the mystery, and discover what happened to Marissa Marcel in the newest interactive game from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story“.
Xbox
Immortals Fenyx Rising
Published by: Ubisoft
Developed by: Ubisoft, Ubisoft Quebéc
Available on: Cloud, Console, PC
“Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx, a new winged demigod on a quest to save the Greek gods. The fate of the world is at stake – you are the gods’ last hope”.
Xbox
Tinykin – ID@Xbox
Published by: tinyBuild
Developed by: Splashteam
Available on: Console, PC
“Available on day one with Game Pass
Milo arrives on Earth to find that he’s way too small, everybody’s gone, and a day hasn’t passed since 1991! Team up with the mysterious tinykin and use their unique powers to create ladders, bridges, explosions, and a lot more! Find a way home through a sprawling ant-sized metropolis and unravel Earth’s biggest mystery!”
Xbox
As is always the case, however, it isn’t all good news. Whilst these games are inbound, there are just as many about to leave the service. So, either finish up your playthroughs whilst you still can, or bag yourself an extra 20% off discount to keep the game going.
Leaving; 31st August
Elite Dangerous
Published by: Frontier Developments
Developed by: Frontier Developments
Leaving: Cloud, Console
Hades
Published by: Supergiant Games
Developed by: Supergiant Games
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
Myst
Published by: Broderbund
Developed by: Cyan
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
NBA 2K22
Published by: 2K
Developed by: 2K, Visual Concepts
Leaving: Cloud, Console
Signs of the Sojourner
Published by: Echo Night Games, Digerati
Developed by: Echo Night Games, Bromio
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
Spiritfarer
Published by: Thunder Lotus Games
Developed by: Thunder Lotus Games
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
Twelve Minutes
Published by: Annapurna Interactive
Developed by: Luís Antonío
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
Two Point Hospital
Published by: SEGA
Developed by: Two Point Studios
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
What Remains of Edith Finch
Published by: Annapurna Interactive
Developed by: Giant Sparrow
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
World War Z
Published by: Saber Interactive
Developed by: Saber Interactive
Leaving: Cloud, Console, PC
So there we have it, a small offering of brand new games to sink your teeth into. Be sure to take full advantage of these whilst they’re available to you for free. Of course, if you’re more interested in games that are free AND you get to keep them forever, we got you covered. Check out our Xbox Games With Gold coverage.
OR, if you’re on PlayStation, we have this month’s PS Plus games.
And, for all of us on Stadia Pro, check out this month’s Pro games, available with any live Stadia Pro subscription.
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