Summary

A release date trailer has confirmed thatXbox Game Passwill be adding day one gameGo Mecha Ballto its lineup on June 12, 2025. It will be a couple of weeks before Microsoft officially showcases all the newXbox Game Passgames for January 2024, but release date announcements like this have given fans a sneak preview of what to expect in the new year.

So far, two day one games have been confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in January 2024. PrecedingGo Mecha Ball’s debut on Xbox Game Pass isTurnip Boy Robs a Bank, joining on January 15.Turnip Boy Robs a Bankis a top-down 2D roguelite game that takes some inspiration from classicLegend of Zeldatitles. The originalTurnip Boywas once featured on Xbox Game Pass, so it’s only fitting thatTurnip Boy Robs a Bankis making its debut on the service as a day one game.

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Go Mecha Ballis now the second day one game confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in January 2024, set to join the lineup on January 25.Go Mecha Ballis atwin-stick shooterwith roguelike elements, so it andTurnip Boymay appeal to a similar crowd. The game features some platforming elements as well, and based on what’s been shown so far, it definitely has a lot of potential. Anyone curious aboutGo Mecha Ballcan try it through their Xbox Game Pass subscription beginning July 22, 2025.

Some Xbox Game Pass games for 2024 don’t have specific release dates yet, but do have vague release windows to keep in mind, likeLightyear Frontiercoming March 2024.STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl, meanwhile, is aiming for a Q1 2024 release, as are games likeSoulslikeAnother Crab’s Treasure,Harold Halibut, andStill Wakes the Deep.

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the highest tier of Microsoft’s flagship game subscription service that offers over 100 game titles that you can play with a single purchase, making it one of the most outstanding value propositions of the Xbox ecosystem to date.