The games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April

20 April 2022

Community Lead for Xbox Game Pass, Megan Spurr, has detailed in a blog post the games coming to the service in the coming weeks.

Spurr revealed that in the next two months, Assassin’s Creed Origins will be added to the library for cloud, console and PC through the Ubisoft Connect app.

Additionally, Marching Fire Edition of For Honor will also be added to PC, while the existing version of For Honor on cloud and console will be updated to the Marching Fire Edition.

Several other games are scheduled to launch throughout the rest of April:

  • 7 Days to Die (Cloud, console, and PC) — April 26
  • Research and Destroy (Console and PC) — April 26
  • Bugsnax (Cloud, console, and PC) — April 28
  • Unsouled (Console and PC) — April 28

Some games have already been added and are ready to be played.

  • F1 2021 is now available on Game Pass Ultimate (via EA Play) to cloud gamers.
  • Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered is also available via EA Play cloud gaming.
  • Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is available on console, PC, and the cloud.

More games have been added for those with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and are now available.

  • MLB The Show 22: Launch Bundle
  • F1 2021: Deluxe Upgrade Pack
  • Halo Infinite: 2XP and Challenge Swap Bundle
  • Super Animal Royale: Season 3 Perks Pack
  • Apex Legends: 24-Carat Coffin Weapon Charm

Numerous DLC and game updates have also been added or will soon be added to the service.

  • Age of Empires IV Season 1: The Festival of Ages — Available now
  • Ark: Survival Evolved Eggcellent Adventure — Available through April 25
  • No Man’s Sky Outlaws Update — Available now
  • Sea of Thieves: The Shrouded Deep — Available April 21 through May 12
  • Minecraft Dungeons: Luminous Night (Seasonal Adventure, Season 2) — Available on April 20

Touch controls have been added to twelve more games to allow for controller-less cloud-based gameplay.

  • Ben 10
  • Besiege
  • Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition
  • Edge of Eternity
  • Hitman Trilogy
  • Lawn Mowing Simulator
  • Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered
  • Paw Patrol
  • Race with Ryan
  • Transformers Battlegrounds
  • Windjammers 2
  • Zero Escape: The Nonary Games

Finally, four games are slated to leave Game Pass soon, so if any of them catch your eye, now’s the time to add them to your permanent library.

  • Cricket 19 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Outlast 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Secret Neighbor (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Streets of Rage 4 (Cloud, Console, and PC)

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