Xbox Game Pass has quickly become one of the best deals in gaming. For a small monthly fee, players get access to tons of great games on either Xbox One or PC. Today, Microsoft announced that the Xbox One version of the service is about to get even better.Halo: Reachjust jumped onGame Passyesterday, but a few more stellar titles will be joining it very soon. Check out thefull listbelow.
Headlining the early December releases isMy Friend Pedro. This was announced back atX019, so we’ve known it was coming for a while, but it’s still cool to see Deadtoast’s excellent shoot ‘em up come to the service.Xbox Onegamers are also getting access toTom Clancy’s The Division. Obviously, you’d love for them to getThe Division 2with it being the newer game, but this release will hopefully inject some new life into that online community.
Other games on the docket includePES 2020,Pathologic 2, andOvercooked! 2. This year’sPESblowsFIFA 20out of the water in the gameplay department, which means you’re getting the best soccer game on the market.Pathologic 2is one of the weirdest games I’ve ever played, but it’s worth jumping into just to see how ambitious the team at Ice-Pick Lodge is. You probably won’t have fun, which is exactly what the team wants. And, of course,Overcookedis one of the best party games ever made, making it a great addition with the holiday fast approaching.Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker, Demon’s Tilt, andWandersonground out the lineup for these early December releases.
It’s pretty incredible how much value Microsoft has added to its services with Game Pass. This continues to feel like one of the things that could sway the public’s opinion on the company as we near the next console generation. If they can use this in combination with some nifty new features the way Sony did at the start of this generation, they might be able to turn the tide back in their favor.
December’s new Game Pass games will start to launch on the service on December 5. Check below for the full release calendar: