New on Game Pass: Crash Bandicoot, Creatures of Ava, Mafia: Definitive Edition

NewsNew on Game Pass: Crash Bandicoot, Creatures of Ava, Mafia: Definitive Edition

Exciting New Additions and Updates Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Hello, fellow gamers! It’s time to update your download queues with some exciting new titles, day-one releases, and noteworthy updates that you might have missed. Whether you’re a fan of action-adventure, tactical shooters, or classic remasters, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into the details of these upcoming and newly available games on Xbox Game Pass.

Upcoming Releases

Creatures of Ava (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – August 7
Available on day one with Game Pass!
Step into the world of Creatures of Ava, an engaging action-adventure game that focuses on empathy and creature-saving. As you explore various ecosystems, you’ll need to understand and tame the creatures of Ava to help save the planet from a devastating infection. This game promises a heartwarming blend of adventure and strategy, making it a must-try for fans of the genre.

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 8
Your favorite marsupial is back and better than ever! The Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy brings together three iconic games: Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back, and Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped. Fully remastered with enhanced graphics, you’ll spin, jump, and wump your way through these classic adventures. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this trilogy offers hours of nostalgic fun.

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Key Art

Mafia: Definitive Edition (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 13
Mafia: Definitive Edition brings you into the gritty world of organized crime in 1930s America. Follow the story of Tommy Angelo, a hardworking cab driver who gets entangled in the dangerous world of the mafia. This cinematic third-person shooter offers an immersive experience with a compelling storyline and stunning visuals.

Mafia: Definitive Edition

In Case You Missed It

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Console and PC) – Available now
The direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is here. Join Captain Price and Task Force 141 as they face their most significant threat yet. Game Pass members can dive into Season 5, featuring new 6v6 maps, weapons, cosmetic rewards, and more. For more details on Season 5, visit the Call of Duty blog.

Unlock Valorant Benefits for Xbox Series X|S and PC with Game Pass
Valorant is a 5v5 tactical shooter that emphasizes strategy and skill. Game Pass members can link their Riot Account to unlock all current agents, get day-one access to new agents, and enjoy a 20% match XP boost for Battle Pass and Event content. Learn more on Xbox Wire.

Valorant Hero Image

Xbox Cloud Gaming on Amazon Fire TV Devices
Game Pass Ultimate members in over 25 countries can now play games directly from the Xbox app on select Amazon Fire TV devices through Xbox Cloud Gaming (beta). This feature brings more ways to enjoy your favorite games on more devices.

DLC / Game Updates

No Man’s Sky: Worlds Part I – Available now
The latest free update, Worlds Part I (version 5.0), for No Man’s Sky introduces a complete universe refresh. Expect significant improvements in water and cloud quality, increased planetary variety, and new gameplay features. For more information, visit Xbox Wire.

Dead by Daylight: 2v8 Game Mode – Available until August 8
For the first time, Dead by Daylight introduces a 2v8 game mode. Eight survivors face off against two killers, making for an intense and thrilling experience. Survivors can choose from four new classes with predefined loadouts, and maps feature three exits and hatches. Beware of the new sacrificial device: the Cage of Corruption.

Sea of Thieves: Season 13 – Available now
Take on Flameheart’s flagship, the Burning Blade, in the latest boss fight in Sea of Thieves. Command a skeleton crew, gather tribute in Flameheart’s name, or raid his Skeleton Camps for treasures.

Sea of Thieves: Mayhem Ship Bundle – Available now
The Mayhem Ship Bundle is back in the Pirate Emporium. Sail in style with this symbol of chaos and enjoy the new adventures that await you on the high seas.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks

Each month, new content is available for Game Pass Ultimate members. You can find these perks in the Game Pass section of your Xbox console, Xbox Game Pass mobile app, or Xbox app for Windows PC.

Stampede Racing Royale: Game Pass Starter Kit – Available now
Join the race with style! Customize your kart with the Xbox KartCore 3000 Wrap, update your avatar with the Xbox Pic, and get a head start with 25,000 coins.

Sea of Thieves: Ebon Rapier Pack – Available now
Stand out from the crowd with the Ebon Rapier, Obsidian Pocket Watch, and Obsidian Figurehead. These highly prized items are sure to make you the envy of other pirates.

Naraka Bladepoint: Aeon Bundle – Available now
Grab free bonus cosmetics and boosts to help you in Naraka Bladepoint. The bundle includes Xbox headgear, new season treasures, a legendary skin trial bundle, and more. Get a boost in the new season with experience boost cards.

Leaving August 15

Make sure to play the following games before they leave Game Pass on August 15. If you want to keep them in your library, you can purchase them at a discount of up to 20%.

  • Airborne Kingdoms (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Offworld Trading Company (PC)
  • Shadow Warrior 3 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Cloud, Console, and PC)

    Stay tuned for more updates throughout August. Keep an eye on our blog and follow us on social media at @XboxGamePass, @XboxGamePassPC, and @Xbox for the latest news and announcements.

    Happy gaming!

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