Xbox Game Pass Games List : April 2024

Hold onto your controllers, Game Pass players! 2024 is packed with exciting titles, and April is just the beginning. Race through wacky worlds in LEGO 2K Drive, solve mind-bending puzzles in Superhot or explore and survive in ARK. Sports fans can hit the links or the race track with EA Sports PGA Tour and F1 23. That's just a taste of what April brings – 2024 on Xbox Game Pass is gonna be epic! 

Xbox Game Pass boasts a constantly evolving library of games. Dive into classics from Xbox One, 360, Live Arcade, and even the original Xbox. New titles are added frequently, ensuring there's always something fresh to play. 

Xbox Games List 2024

It's still pretty early in 2024, but many exciting games are already coming out! Here's a mix of confirmed releases and titles with tentative release dates: 

Here's what landed on Game Pass in April:

Action & Adventure:

• Ark: Survival Ascended (Available April 1st): Tame dinosaurs, build a shelter, and survive the unforgiving world of ARK. (Console, PC, Cloud)
• Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition (Added April 11th): Join Lara Croft on her thrilling journey through Central and South America. (Console, PC, Cloud)

Sports:

• F1 23 (Added April 2nd, via EA Play): Feel the rush of Formula One racing in the official 2023 season game. (Cloud)
• EA Sports PGA Tour (Added April 4th, via EA Play): Tee off on legendary courses and master your golf skills. (Console, PC, Cloud)

Racing:

• LEGO 2K Drive (Added April 3rd): Build your dream car from LEGO bricks and race through a wacky open world. (Console, Cloud)

Family & Casual:

• Lil Gator Game (Added April 4th): Embark on a heartwarming adventure as a charming little gator, helping the residents of an island paradise. (Console, PC, Cloud)

Indie Gems:

• Superhot: Mind Control Delete (Added April 2nd): Bend time and master the art of bullet ballet in this mind-bending action experience. (Console, PC, Cloud)
• Botany Manor (Added April 9th): Explore a mysterious mansion filled with botanical puzzles and secrets. (Console)
• Kona (Added April 9th): Solve a chilling murder mystery in a remote Canadian town during the 1970s. (Console, PC, Cloud)
• Harold Halibut (Added April 16th): Help a quirky fish overcome challenges in a charming underwater world. (Console)

Remember, some games eventually depart the Game Pass library. Here are the titles that said goodbye on April 15th 2024:

• Amnesia Collection
• Amnesia: Rebirth
• Back 4 Blood
• Phantom Abyss
• Research and Destroy
• Soma

New games are regularly added to the Xbox Game Pass library, so watch for exciting announcements in the coming months. Here are the other games to play:

Already Released

• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (February 29th)
• Tekken 8 (January 26th)
• The Last of Us Part II Remastered (January 19th)
• Endless Ocean: Luminous (Switch - May 2nd)
• Destiny 2: The Final Shape (June 4th)

Upcoming Releases with Confirmed Dates

• Prison Architect 2 (PC & PS5 - May 7th)
• Dragon Is Dead (PC - June 7th)

Upcoming Releases with Tentative Dates

• Dave the Diver (PS4/5 - April)
• Earth Defense Force 6 (PC, PS4/5 - Summer)
• EA Sports College Football 25 (PS5, XSX/S - Summer)
• Disney Epic Mickey: Refurbished (PC, PS4, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch - 2024)
• The Sinking City 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S - TBA)
• Avowed (PC, XSX/S - Fall)
• Ark 2 (PC, XSX/S - TBA)

Subscription Tiers and Fees 

There are three ways to access the Xbox Game Pass:

• Xbox Game Pass Core: Replaces Xbox Live Gold, offering online play and a curated selection of games at $10.99/mo.
• Xbox Game Pass for Console or PC: Play games on your preferred platform (console or PC) for only $10.99/mo.
• Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: The most comprehensive option, including all the benefits of Core, access to console, PC, and cloud streaming, EA Play games, and Xbox Live Gold membership, priced at $16.99/mo.

Additionally, there is a promotional offer where users can subscribe to Xbox Game Pass for just $1 for the first month. This offer is often used as a transition to the all-inclusive Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription.

Benefits and Considerations

• Cost-Effective- Xbox Game Pass offers a promotional price for the first month and can be a cheaper alternative to buying individual games.
• Xbox Cloud Gaming- With Ultimate, stream games directly to your phone or PC without downloading. (Requires good internet connection)
• Backward Compatibility- Play select Xbox 360 games on your Xbox One or Series console.

Keep in Mind

Xbox Game Pass keeps things exciting with at least five new games added every month. As a subscriber, you'll also get upcoming titles from Xbox Game Studios (formerly Microsoft Studios). There are a few things to keep in mind, though. While some Xbox 360 games are playable through Backward Compatibility, you'll need to download all titles for access. Additionally, Gamerscore earned in some games may be limited. 

Conclusion

Endless games, endless possibilities: Xbox Game Pass. Explore a massive, ever-growing library across consoles, PC, and cloud. Play new games monthly, get day-one Xbox Game Studios titles, and choose a plan that fits you. Stop buying, start exploring with Game Pass today!