November is officially here, and apparently your backlog is already getting longer. Between cracking puzzles, defending kingdoms, and braving battles, your gaming schedule is about to get a little crowded. So, let’s get right to the games!
Available Today
Football Manager 27 (PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! Flow from the tactics board to the touchline in Football Manager 27 as foundations evolve to deliver greater control, smoother discovery and a more enticing football world.
Pit of Goblin (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC)
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
In this online horror co-op, you play as a scrappy goblin, scavenging dungeons, dodging traps, and fleeing monsters to feed the Goblin King-Queen. Team up with goblin pals, or go rogue, as you dive deep and cause chaos! Fail to feed them, and you might be the next meal!
Coming Soon
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) – November 4
Now with Game Pass Premium; joining Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass
From the creators of Vampire Survivors, Vampire Crawlers turns the thrill of Survivors into a hyper turn based, rogue-lite card driven blobber. Build busted decks, explore familiar dungeons, and unleash world ending combos. Either take your time and be tactical or play turns as fast as you humanly can: The outcome is always accurate!
Void/Breaker (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – November 4
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Now available on XBOX Series X|S and Cloud Gaming! Launching in its 1.0 full release, Void/Breaker is an adrenaline-fueled roguelite FPS where you must fight to break free from an endless cycle driven by a hostile AI. Battle relentless machines, craft infinite weapon variants via deep gun modding, and forge deadly synergies to tear down the simulation and destroy everything in your path.
Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) – November 5
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School evolves the escape room format into a whole new genre: This is the first open world escape room game! Featuring online and local two player co-op.
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – November 5
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass
Face unpredictable dangers, fight perilous fires with your crew, and save lives in Firefighting Simulator: Ignite, an immersive firefighting simulation. Step into the boots of a U.S. firefighter and play with up to three friends or with the help of your NPC-controlled crew members.
MySims Cozy Bundle (Cloud, Console, and PC) – November 5
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Now available on console and Cloud Gaming! Make adorable friends and discover creative adventures across retro re-releases of two lovable games in MySims: Cozy Bundle. Step into a town that’s yours to customize in MySims and a cute fantasy world in need of help in MySims Kingdom. There are puzzles to solve, locations to discover, and a whole lot to build, paint, and decorate!
Football Manager 2027 Console (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – November 10
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! Choose your club. Shape your squad. Define your style. Every decision could be the one to change everything in Football Manager 27 Console. Make The Call.
Warhammer Survivors (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) – November 10
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! Unleash devastating barrages of bullets, blades and magic in the addictive bullet-heaven action of Warhammer Survivors – an officially licensed game from Auroch Digital in partnership with Vampire Survivors developers, poncle. Experience Warhammer’s epic champions, enemy factions, weapons and more, meticulously handcrafted in animated pixel glory.
Tanuki: Pon’s Summer (Cloud, Console, and PC) – November 10
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! The Tanuki Festival is coming, and you only have one month to repair the shrine! Play as Pon as you deliver packages, make friends and help the townsfolk with anything they need… all on your BMX! Help out at the local bar, become a sushi chef – even a sumo wrestler – to get the shrine ready for the big festival.
Hope in the City (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – November 11
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! Seventeen-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry… until she got home to a ransacked apartment and two missing parents. In this mystery adventure, investigate through the eyes of an artist, turn sketches into evidence, and watch Hope’s family’s secrets grow stranger and darker with every answer
Thronefall (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) – November 11
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Welcome to the minimalist strategy game where you build a humble kingdom by day and defend it by night. Balance economy and defense by fortifying walls, recruiting troops, and charging into battle yourself to protect your stronghold from relentless waves of attackers.
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – November 12
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
In John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, up to four players cooperate in this action survival game set against a world overrun by zombies, with one goal: saving humanity. Gameplay involves navigating multiple missions across semi-open environments while engaging in combat against large swarms of zombies.
Aphelion (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) – November 17
Now with Game Pass Premium; joining Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Aphelion is a third-person sci-fi adventure developed by Don’t Nod (Jusant, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage). After crash-landing on a frozen planet, astronaut Ariane must traverse harsh terrain and shifting realities to save her injured partner, Thomas. Players control both characters in a story rooted in real-world science, created in partnership with the European Space Agency.
Paw Patrol: Dino World (Cloud, Console, and PC) – November 17
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Embark on a dino-sized action adventure in Paw Patrol Dino World! Explore Dino Island, rescue dinosaurs, overcome obstacles using the Pups’ unique skills and put a stop to Mayor Humdinger’s chaos. Take on the adventure solo or team up with a friend in two-player co-op.
Coming to Game Pass Essential
Looking for even more games? Here’s what’s coming soon to the Game Pass Essential library on November 15:
- Banjo Kazooie (Cloud and Console)
- Banjo Tooie (Cloud and Console)
- Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (Cloud and Console)
- Gears of War: Judgement (Cloud and Console)
- Halo: Spartan Assault (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Perfect Dark (Cloud and Console)
- Viva Piñata (Cloud and Console)
- Viva Piñata: TIP (Cloud and Console)
In Case You Missed It
Gravhounds (Game Preview) (Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC) – Available Now
Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Look, the job’s simple: you and up to three buddies drop onto a planet that wants you dead. Build and grab every shiny thing that isn’t nailed down. The swarm’s gonna get meaner the longer you stick around, but so does the payout. Oh, and you’re a bio-engineered space dog, which means you’re loyal, obedient, and very replaceable. Now get to work.
Game Updates
League of Legends (PC) – Available Now
This season, ARAM Mayhem: Journey to Stardom, features all of your favorite music artists, including K/DA, True Damage, Heartsteel, and Pentakill! Complete missions for your favorite group, climb the charts, and unlock powerful new augments as you become a bona fide superstar.
In-Game Benefits
Valorant (Console and PC) – Available Now
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, Game Pass Essential, and PC Game Pass
Valorant is releasing a new Agent! Game Pass subscribers have access to all agents with Game Pass Benefits. Chinese operative Hush uses her telekinesis to close the most classified cases. Fighting with precision and finesse, she redirects her combat utility in midair to disrupt and displace the enemy team before suspending them helplessly for the killing blow.
Microsoft Sudoku (PC) – November 10
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, Game Pass Essential, and PC Game Pass
Game Pass subscribers can enjoy Microsoft Sudoku ad-free, earn twice the XP across all game modes, and receive more Coins in Daily Challenges. Put your skills to the test with six difficulty levels, fresh themes, Daily Challenges, Achievements, and more. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can keep the benefits going on mobile, too!
The First Descendant– Legacy Bundle (Console and PC) – November 17
Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, Game Pass Essential, and PC Game Pass
Season 4 Episode 2 ’Legacy’ has arrived! This in-game bundle equips you with an exclusive Back Attachment and Spray. Express your own style with 10 paints — Matte Jelly Blue, Gloss Dolphin Gray, and Metal Matte Peach Purge. Power through with Golds, Kuiper Shards, Crystallization Catalysts, and EXP boosts.
Leaving November 15
The following games are leaving the Game Pass library soon. Don’t want the fun to end? Save on these games now before they leave Game Pass!
- 1000xResist (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Barbie Horse Trails (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Firefighting Simulator – The Squad (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- GoldenEye 007 (Cloud and Console)
- Great God Grove (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Moonlighter (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Pigeon Simulator (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Police Simulator: Patrol Officers (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Relic Hunters Legend (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Total Chaos (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Winter Burrow (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Wreckfest (Cloud, Console, and PC)
That’s a wrap for now! So, get cozy, gather your co-op crews, and be sure to stay tuned to @XboxGamePass for what’s coming up next. Until next time, happy gaming!
Note: Games with a ‘Handheld’ designation represent those that are optimized for handheld play.
