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As we enter 2024, Xbox revealed its Game Pass lineup for January which includes some heavy hitters likeAssassin’s Creed ValhallaandResident Evil 2but it’s missing something that everyone is eagerly waiting for: aCall of Dutygame. Last year, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming and head of the Xbox, Phil Spencer confirmed that Activision Blizzard video games will not hit the Game Pass until 2024.
Last year, Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion and thanks to this deal, Microsoft has now access to some popular video game franchises likeCall of Duty,Crash Bandicoot,Guitar Hero,Tony Hawk’s,Spyro,Skylanders,World of Warcraft,StarCraft,Diablo,Hearthstone,Heroes of the Storm,Overwatch, andCandy Crush Saga. Now the question arises: When will fans get these games on Xbox Game Pass?
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Xbox revealed its January 2024 Game Pass lineup
The first Xbox Game Pass lineup of 2024 is officiallyhereand fans still didn’t get any Activision Blizzard video games. The Game Pass is a subscription service offered by Microsoft that allows gamers to play a collection of games on Xbox and PC without paying for each game individually. This month, the lineup includes:
Close to the Sun(cloud, console, and PC): January 3rdHell Let Loose(cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X / S): January 4thAssassin’s Creed Valhalla(cloud, console, and PC): January 9thFigment(cloud, console, and PC): January 9thSuper Mega Baseball 4(cloud, console, and PC) EA Play: January 11thWe Happy Few(cloud, console, and PC): January 11thResident Evil 2(cloud, console, and PC): January 16thThose Who Remain(cloud, console, and PC): January 16th
Games likeGrand Theft Auto V,Persona 4 Golden,Persona 3 Portable,Garden Story, andMotoGP 22will leave the Game Pass this month.
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Fans are disappointed as there was noCall of Dutygame in the Game Pass
After Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion on July 14, 2025, fans have been eagerly waiting for aCall of Dutygame to hit the Game Pass. CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer confirmed in a podcast withXboxlast year that Activision Blizzard games will not be released on the Game Pass until 2024.
Now, it seems like fans will only have to be patient and hope that Xbox adds aCall of Dutygame in the Game Pass next month. The Game Pass starts at $10 monthly and goes up to $17 monthly for its premium version.
Farhan Asif
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Farhan Asif is a gaming writer at FandomWire who specializes in video games/franchises like Helldivers 2, GTA, and Call of Duty. Apart from 1600+ published articles for FandomWire, he has also written more than 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. He has a passion for coding and is pursuing a degree in computer science. During his free time, Farhan loves to play video games and hopes to create a video game of his own one day.
