We are introducing the games recently added to Xbox Game Pass—such as "Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy," "DOOM + DOOM II," and "Mafia: Definitive Edition"—as well as titles scheduled to be added soon!
We will also provide information on perk unlocks related to "VALORANT," benefits for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, and games scheduled to leave the service soon!
New and Must-Play Games Added to Xbox Game Pass!
Recently Added Games
"Creatures of Ava": Added Wednesday, August 7, 2024
"Creatures of Ava" is available on Game Pass starting on its release day!
In this exciting action-adventure world, players must save the creatures. Understand, tame, and let the creatures of Ava guide you through various ecosystems to save the planet from a life-draining infection.
"Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy": Added Thursday, August 8, 2024
Xbox Wire JapanEveryone's favorite Crash Bandicoot is back on Game Pass!
Enjoy three games—"Crash Bandicoot," "Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back," and "Crash Bandicoot: Warped"—now featuring evolved graphics through a full remaster.
"DOOM + DOOM II": Added Friday, August 9, 2024
"DOOM + DOOM II" is available on Game Pass starting on its release day.
Developed by id Software, the pioneer of the FPS genre, this title is the definitive package of "DOOM" and "DOOM II," released as a single bundle.
Enjoy many new features, including enhanced graphics and cross-play-compatible online play for up to 16 people.
Games Scheduled to Be Added Soon
"Mafia: Definitive Edition": Scheduled to Be Added Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Xbox Wire JapanIn this action-adventure game set in 1930s America, you can experience the story of Tommy Angelo, a taxi driver who steps into the world of organized crime.
Other Recommended Information
"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III"
In this sequel to the hit "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II," Captain Price and Task Force 141 confront the greatest threat in history.
Game Pass members can experience all the content in Season 5, including the latest Core 6v6 maps, new weapons, and item rewards.
Unlock Xbox Series X|S and PC "VALORANT" Perks with Game Pass
Xbox Wire Japan"VALORANT" is a 5v5 round-based tactical shooter where you outwit and overpower rivals using dynamic abilities and super-stylish agents.
Game Pass members can unlock all current agents by linking their Riot account, allowing them to use new agents on their release day.
Additionally, match XP is increased by 20% for Battle Pass and event content. For more details, check the Xbox Wire Japan article, ""VALORANT" for Xbox Series X|S Officially Launches."
Xbox Cloud Gaming is Available on Select Amazon Fire TV Devices!
Game Pass Ultimate members in over 25 countries can now play Xbox Cloud Gaming games directly through the "Xbox App" on select Amazon Fire TV devices!
DLC and Latest Game Update Information
"No Man’s Sky" Worlds Part I
The latest free update, "Worlds Part I (Version 5.0)," brings improvements to the entire universe, including significantly improved water and cloud quality, planet diversity, and new gameplay features.
"Sea of Thieves" Season 13
In this latest update, obtain Flameheart's flagship, the "Burning Blade," by winning the newest boss battle!
"Sea of Thieves": The Fearless "Brawling" Ship Bundle Is Now Available
The "Brawling" Ship Bundle has returned to "Sea of Thieves" through the Pirate Emporium!
With this ship set, you can choose whether you want to cause chaos or leisurely sail to the ends of the earth.
New Content for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Members
New content is provided monthly for Game Pass Ultimate members.
Check the "Game Pass" section on your Xbox console, the "Xbox Game Pass Mobile App," or the Windows PC "Xbox App" for new content details.
Content Now Available
- "Stampede Racing Royale" Game Pass Starter Kit
- "Sea of Thieves" Ebony Rapier Pack
- "Naraka Bladepoint" Aeon Bundle
Games Scheduled to Leave on Thursday, August 15, 2024
"Airborne Kingdoms," "Offworld Trading Company," "Shadow Warrior 3," and "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" are scheduled to leave the Game Pass library soon.
If you want to keep playing them after they leave, you can purchase them at up to a 20% discount to keep them in your library.
- "Airborne Kingdoms"
- "Offworld Trading Company"
- "Shadow Warrior 3"
- "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"
With so many games being added in August, be sure to play at home during your summer vacation!
what’s better than one new game? three pic.twitter.com/GbcDBoZUQA
— PC Game Pass (@XboxGamePassPC) August 8, 2024
cross-play deathmatch and co-op for up to 16 players 🤯
newly enhanced re-release of DOOM + DOOM II is now available pic.twitter.com/mLsOu4aPPb
— PC Game Pass (@XboxGamePassPC) August 8, 2024
