{"id":124731,"date":"2022-04-20T08:56:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T06:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=124731"},"modified":"2022-04-20T08:56:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T06:56:05","slug":"the-games-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/124731-the-games-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-in-april","title":{"rendered":"The games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Community Lead for Xbox Game Pass, Megan Spurr, has detailed in a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2022\/04\/19\/game-pass-mid-april-2022-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0the games coming to the service in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Spurr revealed that in the next two months, <em>Assassin\u2019s Creed Origins<\/em> will be added to the library for cloud, console and PC through the Ubisoft Connect app.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <em>Marching Fire Edition<\/em> of <em>For Honor<\/em> 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.<\/p>\n<p>Several other games are scheduled to launch throughout the rest of April:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>7 Days to Die<\/strong>\u00a0(Cloud, console, and PC) \u2014 April 26<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research and Destroy<\/strong> (Console and PC) \u2014 April 26<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bugsnax<\/strong> (Cloud, console, and PC) \u2014 April 28<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unsouled<\/strong> (Console and PC) \u2014 April 28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some games have already been added and are ready to be played.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>F1 2021<\/strong> is now available on Game Pass Ultimate (via EA Play) to cloud gamers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered<\/strong> is also available via EA Play cloud gaming.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion<\/strong> is available on console, PC, and the cloud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More games have been added for those with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and are now available.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MLB The Show 22: Launch Bundle<\/li>\n<li>F1 2021: Deluxe Upgrade Pack<\/li>\n<li>Halo Infinite: 2XP and Challenge Swap Bundle<\/li>\n<li>Super Animal Royale: Season 3 Perks Pack<\/li>\n<li>Apex Legends: 24-Carat Coffin Weapon Charm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Numerous DLC and game updates have also been added or will soon be added to the service.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Age of Empires IV Season 1: The Festival of Ages<\/strong> \u2014 Available now<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ark: Survival Evolved Eggcellent Adventure<\/strong> \u2014 Available through April 25<\/li>\n<li><strong>No Man\u2019s Sky Outlaws Update<\/strong> \u2014 Available now<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sea of Thieves: The Shrouded Deep<\/strong> \u2014 Available April 21 through May 12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minecraft Dungeons: Luminous Night<\/strong> (Seasonal Adventure, Season 2) \u2014 Available on April 20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Touch controls have been added to twelve more games to allow for controller-less cloud-based gameplay.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ben 10<\/li>\n<li>Besiege<\/li>\n<li>Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition<\/li>\n<li>Edge of Eternity<\/li>\n<li>Hitman Trilogy<\/li>\n<li>Lawn Mowing Simulator<\/li>\n<li>Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered<\/li>\n<li>Paw Patrol<\/li>\n<li>Race with Ryan<\/li>\n<li>Transformers Battlegrounds<\/li>\n<li>Windjammers 2<\/li>\n<li>Zero Escape: The Nonary Games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, four games are slated to leave Game Pass soon, so if any of them catch your eye, now\u2019s the time to add them to your permanent library.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cricket 19 (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li>Outlast 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li>Secret Neighbor (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li>Streets of Rage 4 (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/124725-absa-gaming-festival-announced\">Absa Gaming Festival announced<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is everything that has been added and is coming to Xbox Game Pass in April. 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