Game Pass: Some big names coming this April
Xbox have announced a new wave of games coming to Game Pass, across a variety of platforms, with one even available today.
The list is a bit smaller than some of their recent updates, but it still has some games worth checking out. As always though, with good comes the bad and a slew of games are being removed, you can see that list at the bottom.
Loop Hero
Console and PC
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Iron Brigade – April 6
Cloud and Console
Join The Mobile Trench Brigade and protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace in this Tower Defence Shooter from Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions. Use a combination of mobile firepower and stationary defences to turn the tide of war in our favour.
Ghostwire: Tokyo – April 12
Cloud, Console, and PC
Tokyo is overrun by deadly supernatural forces as a dangerous occultist causes the city’s population to vanish in an instant. Join forces with a powerful spectral entity on their quest for vengeance and master a powerful arsenal of abilities to unravel the dark truth behind the disappearance as you face the unknown in Ghostwire: Tokyo on April 12, including the new Spider’s Thread update.
NHL 23 EA Play – April 13
Console
Game Pass Ultimate members can experience breakthrough hockey on April 13 in EA Sports NHL 23 via EA Play. It’s time to grab your friends, hit the ice, and make history. Experience the most connected Chel yet with the addition of women’s players in Ultimate Team and cross-platform matchmaking.
Minecraft Legends – April 18
Cloud, Console, and PC
Available on day one with Game Pass: The piglins are threatening to consume the Overworld. Are you the hero this gentle land needs? Explore lush biomes to make alliances with new friends and familiar mobs, then face the piglins in epic battles. But be warned – they always fight back.
On April 15th, these games will be taken off the service but of course, if you buy them before they are removed you can save 20% off the purchase price.
Life is Strange: True Colors (Cloud, Console, and PC)
Moonglow Bay (Cloud, Console, and PC)
Panzer Corps II (PC)
Rainbow Six Extraction (Cloud, Console, and PC)
The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk (Cloud, Console, and PC)
The Long Dark (Cloud, Console, and PC)
The Riftbreaker (Cloud, Console, and PC)