Microsoft has released a list of games that will join the Game Pass catalog in the second half of April 2025. This time, the selection is diverse with new releases and high-profile projects from past years.
Already available:
Grand Theft Auto V (Cloud, Consoles and PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
One of the most popular games of all time is returning to Game Pass. PC users will even get an enhanced version of the game with support for ray tracing, AMD FSR1, AMD FSR3, and NVIDIA DLSS 3, as well as support for 32:9 aspect ratios.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game (Cloud, Consoles and PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
Play as Patrick the starfish in the open world of Bikini Bottom with lots of fun and activities.
Soon:
Crime Scene Cleaner (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC) – April 17
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
In this cleaner simulator, players need to work for the mafia and clean up crime scenes for them.
Tempopo (Cloud, Consoles and PC) – April 17
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
From day one on Game Pass! A puzzle platformer in the style of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker from the developers of Unpacked. Players need to complete confusing levels as the strange creature Tempopo and collect musical flowers.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC) – April 24
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
From day one on Game Pass! An ambitious 3A JRPG from French studio Sandfall Interactive. The game offers a new take on real-time turn-based combat and a detailed world inspired by France's Belle Époque.
Towerborne (Early Access) (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC) – April 29
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
A new cooperative adventure in the classic Beat 'em up genre. Players will need to explore the forest around the central location of the Bell Tower and protect its inhabitants from attacks by various monsters.
Far Cry 4 (Cloud, consoles and PC) – April 30
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
Far Cry 4 built on the success of the third installment and plunged players into the civil war of the fictional Tibetan nation of Kirat. The game offers all the key elements of the series: a charismatic thief, an open world with lots of free movement options, and, of course, turrets.
Anno 1800 (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC) – May 1
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
Ubisoft's economic strategy takes players to the heyday of the Industrial Revolution. The Anno series focuses on the development of multiple colonies, the formation of complex supply chains and their logistics. Players praise this part for developing the ideas of the previous parts and the complexity of the game systems.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (Cloud, consoles and PC) – May 1
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II immerses players in an unprecedented global conflict featuring the legendary operatives of Unit 141. Players will experience a global journey in a story campaign, intense multiplayer battles, and an enhanced Special Ops game mode with tactical cooperative gameplay.
Dredge (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC) – May 6
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
A cozy simulator meets Lovecraftian horror. That's what they say about the fishing adventure Dredge. Head out to the open sea, upgrade your boat, and explore the depths in search of long-buried secrets.
On April 30, the catalog will be released by:
- Have a Nice Death
- Kona II Brume
- Sniper Elite 5
- The Last Case of Benedict Fox
- Thirsty Suitors
- The Rewinder