Microsoft has released a list of games that will join the PC/Xbox Game Pass catalog in the first half of August 2025. This month, the library will be joined by another game in the Assassin's Creed series, an indie hit about survival in the post-apocalypse, and much more.
Already available:
Rain World (Cloud, Consoles and PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
You are a nomadic snail-cat, both predator and prey in a ruined ecosystem. Venture into the industrial wastelands to scavenge for food to survive, but be careful - other, larger creatures have the same plan.
Assassin's Creed Mirage (Cloud, Consoles and PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Immerse yourself in the story of Basim, a cunning street thief who seeks answers and justice as he roams the bustling streets of 9th century Baghdad. Thanks to a mysterious ancient organization known as the Hidden Ones, he becomes a deadly master assassin and changes his destiny in ways he never imagined.
Soon:
Aliens: Fireteam Elite (Cloud, Consoles, and PC) – August 12
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard
A cooperative third-person shooter that pits your team of Marines in a desperate fight to stop the xenomorphs. A great way to immerse yourself in the universe before the release of Alien: Earth, which starts on August 12, 2025.
9 Kings (Game Preview) (PC) – 14
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
A dynamic roguelike about building your kingdom. Build an empire and take part in large-scale battles against powerful rival kings. Beat the game by creating thousands of crazy structures to become the King of Kings.
Replenishment of the Game Pass Standard catalog:
- Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (Xbox Series X|S)
- Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders (Xbox Series X|S)
- MechWarrior 5: Clans
- Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap
The following will leave the catalog on August 15:
- Anthem
- Farming Simulator 22
- Persona 3 Reload