Microsoft Announces Next Wave of Xbox Game Pass Games
Microsoft has announced the next wave of Xbox Game Pass games, taking subscribers to the end of June and into the early part of July.
Need for Speed Unbound races onto Game Pass on Xbox Series X and S, PC, and the cloud on June 22. Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play members get access to this Criterion-developed racer, which IGN awarded 7/10.
Also on June 22, The Bookwalker launches on Game Pass day-one across console and PC. In this narrative adventure you play a writer-turned-thief with the ability to dive into books.
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Two games hit Game Pass on June 27: the Nordic horror-inspired Bramble: The Mountain King (console, PC, and cloud) and Dieselpunk metroidvania F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (Xbox Series X and S, PC, and cloud).
On June 29, farming sim Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town launches on Game Pass across console and PC. Then, moving into early July, Game Pass gets two games: ‘90s-fuelled retro arcade adventure Arcade Paradise (console and PC) on July 3, and Sword and Fairy: Together Forever (console and PC) on July 5.
It’s worth noting the games leaving Game Pass on June 30:
DJMax Respect V (cloud, console, and PC)
Empire of Sin (cloud, console, and PC)
Matchpoint – Tennis Championships (cloud, console, and PC)
Olija (cloud, console, and PC)
Omori (cloud, console, and PC)
Road 96 (cloud, console, and PC)
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Source: IGN
