Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Broforce Forever, Everspace 2, A Short Hike, and More

My favorite announcements are those coming soon, especially when “soon” means “right now” (looking at you Celeste!). We have hikes, we have Bro’s, kingdoms, and space, and more, so let’s get to the games!

Now Available

CelesteThe Cloud, Console and PC
In this fast-paced platformer, the makers of TowerFall. Hundreds of challenges are created by hand. Uncover devious secrets and solve the puzzle of the mountain. 

Coming Soon

This is a Short Hike (Cloud, Console, PC) – August 3
Hawk Peak Provincial Park offers peaceful landscapes for hiking, climbing, or gliding. You can either follow marked trails to reach the summit or you can explore the backcountry. You will meet fellow hikers along the way. Discover hidden treasures. And enjoy the beauty of the landscape.

Broforce Forever (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 8
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, over-powered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force. Includes the much-anticipated Broforce ForeverThe new content includes a new campaign that is improved, with more unlocks and six ultra patriotic Bros. There are also four new levels of challenge to spread democracy.

Limbo (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 9
Limbo It is an indie game that has been lauded for its engaging puzzles, immersive audio and visuals. The dark and misty environments, as well as the haunting storyline will remain with you for life.

Airborne Kingdom (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 10
Airborne KingdomIt is a breathtaking airborne building game and management. Growing your own unique city in the skies and flying it over a vast landscape is a great way to make it grow. Discover the sky to bring serenity back to earth!

Everspace 2Cloud and Xbox Series X|S) – August 15
S and Cloud gaming!|S and Cloud gaming! This fast-paced, single-player shooter will put you in the driver’s seat. Only brutal challenges can stand between your epic loot and you. Join a sci fi adventure that is filled with puzzles and dangers. To survive in space, you’ll need to level up, create better equipment, and find more loot.

If You Didn’t See It

FIFA 23EA Play (Cloud)
The World’s Game is now available with Cloud Gaming via Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play, with both men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup tournaments, the addition of women’s club teams, and more ways to play your favorite modes. Get on the field today and claim monthly rewards FIFA 23Member Rewards 

Upgrades and DLCs

Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XIV: Central Eastern Europe – Available now
World Update XIV captures majesty, allure, and the charm of Czechia. Slovakia. Hungary. Slovenia. Croatia. Bosnia-Herzegovina. This region is bursting with architectural marvels and breathtaking scenery. Central Eastern Europe offers a new perspective on the countries, with 103 places of interest and new challenges for landing. All owners and Game Pass subscribers can download this for free. The sky’s the limit.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks

PUBG: Battlegrounds 2023 Summer Pack – Available now   
Don’t miss out on this special edition PUBG 2023 Summer pack, featuring the return of the Floral Yukata Set along with additional Hunter’s Chests, Keys, and Contraband Coupons. Includes your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Membership!

Neverwinter: House Baerne Coupon Choice Pack – Available now
This exclusive House Baerne Scion Pack is the perfect way to start your very own adventure. The House Baenre Companion Coupon Choice Pack is included in this pack, as well as a Rank 3-Enchantment Choice Pack. You can choose between the House Baerne Companion Coupon Choice Pack and the Zen Market Upgrade Tokens with a Zen Value of 1500 Zen. Use requires Neverwinter.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis: August Member Bonus – August 2
Get ready to jump into something new PSO2 New GenesisWith some items that can help you! Photon Chunks and N-Half Dolls to boost your weapons and unit strength. You will need: Phantasy Star Online 2 New GenesisTo use.

Xbox Game Pass Quests

The August quests, which include games from Recent Blockbusters, are now available! Start earning Microsoft Reward Points today by finding new Quests in the Xbox Game Pass section of your console, or the Xbox Game Pass Mobile App.

Now available:

• Halo Master Chief Collection (250 points – Ultimate only) – Get 5 Multiplayer Kills
• Tunic (5 points) – Play
• Earn an Achievement (50 Points – Daily) – Earn an achievement in any Game Pass game

The 15th of August is a good day to leave.

The following games are leaving the library soon, but there’s still time to show them some love before they go. You can save up to 20% on these games with your member discount!

• Death Stranding (PC)
• Edge of Eternity Cloud, console, and PC
• Midnight Fight Express Cloud, console, and PC
• Total War: Warhammer III (PC)

We’ll be back soon with more “soon”, but in the meantime follow us over on social at @XboxGamePassPCYou can also find out more about the following: @XboxGamePassYou will be notified when the games you have selected are available for download. We’ll see you soon!