A few days after the surprise introduction of NBA 2K22 in the Game Pass, Xbox provides an update on the upcoming additions for the first half of May 2022. There are a few games already confirmed, including Loot River promised a few days ago, Trek to Yomior This War of Mine: Final Cutbut also some unexpected titles, of the caliber of NHL 22 (via EA Play) Where Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising.
The program for the next 2 weeks can be seen below, with also a few scheduled departures, including those of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition and Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster.
In case you missed it
- NBA 2K22 (Cloud & Console) – Available
NBA 2K22 puts the entire universe of basketball in your hands. Play in real NBA and WNBA environments, against authentic teams and players. Build your own dream team in MyTEAM with current stars and legends of yesteryear. Follow your own career path in MyCAREER to climb the NBA ladder. Develop your management skills as a high-level leader in MyGM and MyLEAGUE. Baskets are available to everyone in NBA 2K22.
Available
- Loot River (Cloud, Console & PC) ID@Xbox
Available upon release in Game Pass: The title takes you through a series of procedurally generated mazes for an action-packed roguelike experience that combines tense real-time combat and moving blocks. Arrange them in ancient ruins, face abominable beasts, collect loot, explore, use strategy, cast powerful spells, die and start again.
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- Trek to Yomi (Cloud, Console & PC) ID@Xbox – May 5
Available immediately on Game Pass: Trek to Yomi is a cinematic action-adventure game that follows the compelling story of Hiroki’s fall from the forces of evil and his heroic return to fulfill his once-broken promise. , to save and protect the people of his village.
- Citizen Sleeper (Cloud, Console & PC) ID@Xbox – May 5
Available upon release in Game Pass: Play as an exhausted runaway worker at a lawless station in an interstellar society. The title is inspired by the freedom and flexibility of paper role-playing games: explore the station, choose your friends, run away from your past and change your future…
- Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition (Cloud, Console & PC) – May 10
On Jabberwock Island, you and your classmates were ready to soak up the sun, but Monokuma has returned to reignite his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope is to uncover the island’s mysteries. Ultimate members can enjoy cloud-native touch controls right out of the game, no controller needed!
- Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising (Cloud, Console & PC) – May 10
Available at launch in Game Pass: Strengthen your bonds in Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, coming soon to Xbox Game Pass. Discover the pre-war stories of many characters who will be your companions in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, the most successful Kickstarter title of 2020, which will be available when it launches in Game Pass in 2023.
- This War of Mine: Final Cut (Cloud, Console & PC) ID@Xbox – May 10
In This War of Mine: Final Cut, remasters for Xbox Series X|S, you play as a group of survivors trying to survive in a besieged city, between the lack of vital resources and the danger posed by snipers and other hostiles. Experience the war from a new angle.
- NHL 22 (Console) EA Play – May 12
Discover the ultimate hockey experience with Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play! NHL 22 is coming to the Play List soon, so all members will be able to meet on the ice. They’ll also enjoy NHL 22 rewards like World of Chel gear and more.
Downloadable content and updates
- Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Dynasties of India – Available
Game Pass members can save up to 10%! This expansion adds three playable civilizations from India to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition for the first time, along with three fully voiced campaigns and new achievements. These Indian civilizations offer a wide range of additional content, including 9 new units, 15 exciting new single-player missions, new buildings and new achievements. Crush your enemies, figuratively through your economic domination or your armies, or literally, by sending your elephants!
- Halo Infinite Season 2: Lone Wolves – Available Today
Lone Wolves, get ready for Halo Infinite Season 2! Discover new content like new maps, original game modes and time-limited events, plus a Battle Pass that offers 100 reward levels and does not expire.
- Stellaris: Update 3.0 and Nemesis Expansion – Available
The Stellaris “Dick” update pays tribute to the famous science fiction author, Philip K. Dick. It features a new intelligence system, an overhaul to the First Contact mechanic, and several changes to the economy. Game Pass members can also save 10% on the Nemesis expansion, which lets you choose between chaos and control in a galaxy in crisis.
Benefits of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
- For Honor: The Warmonger – Available
Unlock the sleek and deadly Warmonger! Aim for the weakest and impale your opponents on the battlefield.
- Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2: No-Brainerz Upgrade – Available
Get ready to take on perennials with the No-Brainerz upgrade! This includes four characters, four special abilities, four customization sets, four emotes, 200 stars, and more to help you win.
- Halo Infinite: Gungoose Tense Pass Pack – Available May 4
Kick off Halo Infinite Season 2, Lone Wolves, with the exclusive Pass Tense vehicle paint job for the Gungoose, four double XP boosts, and four challenge swaps!
Xbox Ultimate Play Contest
Game Pass Ultimate members can win awesome prizes, from laptops and tablets to new consoles and TV installs! The big price ? The Ultimate Game Room! New prizes will be awarded every week until May 25.
Sign up now and play Game Pass games for an hour on your console to validate your daily participation.
The draw is reserved for people over 18, do not hesitate to consult the official rules.
They are leaving us soon
The following games will be disappearing from the Game Pass library soon, be sure to enjoy them before they’re gone. Don’t forget to use your subscription to save up to 20% on the purchase of these titles and keep them in your collection.
May 10
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition (Cloud & Console)
May 15
- Enter The Gungeon (Cloud, Console & PC)
- Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (Console & PC)
- Remnant: From the Ashes (Cloud, Console & PC)
- steep (Cloud & Console)
- The Catch: Carp & Coarse (Cloud, Console & PC)
- The Wild at Heart (Cloud, Console & PC)