In the ever-evolving world of gaming, where the thrill of adventure and strategic gameplay keeps enthusiasts glued to their screens, exciting updates from Xbox Game Pass are here to stir the pot. As the digital landscape continues to grow richer with innovative experiences, Xbox Game Pass has unveiled a tantalizing lineup of new games and updates, promising a thrilling journey for both seasoned players and newcomers alike. Whether you’re pausing your favorite soundtrack or taking a momentary break from the intense battles in games like DOOM: The Dark Ages, the latest additions to your download queue are sure to pique your interest. Let’s dive into the details of what’s now available and what’s on the horizon for Xbox Game Pass users.
### Available Today
#### Monster Train 2 (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – May 21
Kicking off the list with Monster Train 2, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can now enjoy this strategic deck-building game. Set in a world where powerful entities known as Titans have taken over Heaven, players are tasked with forming an unlikely alliance between former angels and demons. This collaboration is crucial to navigating the treacherous terrain of Hell, Heaven, and the Abyss, all aboard newly forged trains. Your mission is to thwart the Titans’ plans and restore balance before they wreak havoc on the world.
### Coming Soon
#### Creatures of Ava (Xbox Series X|S) – May 22
Get ready to embark on an action-packed adventure with Creatures of Ava, an exciting addition to the Game Pass Standard. In this game, empathy is your guiding force as you work to tame and understand the creatures of Ava. Your goal is to navigate through diverse ecosystems to save the planet from a life-threatening infection. It’s a journey of compassion and courage that promises an engaging experience for players.
#### Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Xbox Series X|S) – May 22
The highly anticipated sequel to Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is set to make waves on May 22. With Game Pass Standard, players can join Senua as she embarks on a brutal journey through Viking Iceland, overcoming both external threats and her inner demons. This narrative-driven game promises a compelling storyline that delves deep into themes of survival, mythology, and resilience.
#### S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (Xbox Series X|S) – May 22
Prepare to delve into the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. This immersive game invites players to explore a world filled with dangerous enemies, mysterious anomalies, and powerful artifacts. Your decisions will shape your journey to the Heart of Chornobyl, dictating the outcome of your story and influencing the future of humanity.
#### Tales of Kenzera: Zau (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – May 22
Tales of Kenzera: Zau offers a unique gaming experience with its shamanic dance mechanics. As you navigate the beautiful yet treacherous land of Kenzera, you’ll harness cosmic powers to face challenges alongside the God of Death. With EA Play and Game Pass Ultimate, players have unlimited access to this captivating world.
#### Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC) – May 27
Mark your calendars for May 27 as Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 enters its Year 7 Season 1. This action-packed RPG shooter invites players to join an elite group of civilian agents tasked with saving Washington D.C. from hostile factions. With intense tactical combat and dynamic open-world gameplay, it’s a thrilling experience that encourages teamwork and strategy.
#### To a T (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – May 28
From the creator of Katamari Damacy comes To a T, a charming adventure game launching on day one with Game Pass. Players will navigate life in a small town alongside their adorable dog companion, all while being stuck in a T-pose. It’s a quirky and colorful journey that offers a unique perspective on navigating challenges and making the most of life’s quirks.
#### Metaphor ReFantazio (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – May 29
Winner of IGN’s Game of the Year and TGA’s Best RPG, Metaphor ReFantazio makes its debut on May 29. This turn-based fantasy RPG invites players to participate in a Royal Tournament, claiming the throne for a cursed prince. With over 40+ Archetypes to awaken and vast lands to explore, the game promises an epic journey filled with magic, dungeons, and destiny-shaping choices.
#### Spray Paint Simulator (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – May 29
Unleash your creativity with Spray Paint Simulator, a relaxing game that lets players build their painting business from the ground up. In Story Mode, you’ll meet quirky clients and take on various painting jobs, from rooms and homes to giant robots. With Free Spray mode, you can share the experience with a friend and turn the entire town into your canvas.
#### Crypt Custodian (Cloud, Console, and PC) – June 3
Crypt Custodian offers a charming metroidvania experience with a unique twist. Players control Pluto, a mischievous cat sentenced to be the afterworld’s janitor. As you explore the expansive landscape, you’ll encounter other doomed ghosts and battle beasts, all while cleaning up the afterlife. It’s a delightful blend of exploration and adventure.
#### Symphonia (Cloud, Console, and PC) – June 3
In Symphonia, players awaken a magical musical realm through a non-violent platformer experience. Using the power of your violin, you’ll gather an orchestra to restore the world’s musical machinery. The game’s poetic narrative and engaging platforming challenges promise an enchanting journey for players of all ages.
### 15 More Games Coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) on May 23
Game Pass Ultimate members have plenty to look forward to with a host of games joining the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) library. These additions include Brütal Legend, Costume Quest 2, Day of the Tentacle Remastered, and many more. With such a diverse selection, there’s something for every gamer to enjoy.
### DLC / Game Updates
#### Sea of Thieves: Season 16 – Starting May 22
Set sail on new Reaper quests in Sea of Thieves as Season 16 kicks off. Players can uncover ancient secrets, recruit Skeleton Mercenaries, and cause chaos with the new Cannons of Rage. It’s an exciting time for pirates looking to expand their adventures on the high seas.
#### Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker – Available now
This free DLC for Sea of Stars takes players on a side-adventure into the clockwork world of Horloge. As Solstice Warriors Valere and Zale, you’ll navigate a cursed carnival and confront both external enemies and internal challenges.
### In-game Benefits
#### Call of Duty: Warzone – Game Pass Pack 2 – Available now
Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members can access a free in-game bundle for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Call of Duty: Warzone. This pack includes Operator Skins, Weapon Blueprints, and various other items to enhance your gameplay experience.
#### Smite 2: Summer Fun Medusa Drop – Available now
Claim the Summer Fun skin for Medusa in Smite 2. With shades, snakes, and style, this Benefit adds a touch of summer flair to your gaming experience.
### Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks
#### Throne and Liberty: Commander and Firefly Items – May 22
Join the Resistance with exclusive perks in Throne and Liberty. This includes a Commander Outfit and a Firefly Amitoi companion to accompany you on your adventures.
#### Tom Clancy The Division 2: EMS Outfit – Starting May 29
Gear up with the Emergency Medical Services-inspired outfit in Tom Clancy The Division 2. This outfit includes a shirt, pants, hat, shoes, and glasses to enhance your character’s appearance.
### Leaving May 31
Several games will be departing the Game Pass library soon. Players are encouraged to continue their adventures in games like Cassette Beasts, Firework, and Humanity while they’re still available. Remember, Game Pass members can save up to 20% on these titles to keep them in their library.
With a wealth of new games and updates, Xbox Game Pass continues to deliver exciting experiences for gamers of all interests. Remember to keep your devices charged and ready as more thrilling adventures await. Stay tuned to the latest updates from Xbox Game Pass and keep an eye out for when these “coming soon” titles become “available today.” For more information, visit the official Xbox website and prepare for an exhilarating journey ahead.
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