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Square Enix RPG Available Free on Xbox Game Pass
A 10/10 Square Enix RPG is currently available to play entirely for free within the Xbox Game Pass library, offering subscribers a classic title.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Four Day-One Titles in September 2026
Four confirmed day-one titles are coming to Xbox Game Pass in September 2026, including Dune Awakening and Minecraft Dungeons 2. See the full release schedule.
Rainbow Six Siege Reveals Year 11 Season 3 Operation Split Fire
Rainbow Six Siege details Year 11 Season 3 with Operation Split Fire, bringing a new operator and major gameplay additions following June's previous season.
Bejeweled 2 and 3 Now Available on Xbox Game Pass
PopCap Games' classic match-three titles Bejeweled 2 and Bejeweled 3 are now playable on Xbox consoles via the Xbox Game Pass library.
Epic Games Store Names Cardpocalypse Free Game for August 20
Epic Games Store officially reveals Cardpocalypse as its next free game, arriving on August 20 as the platform's sixth freebie.
Sandustry Joins PC Game Pass: What You Need to Know
The automation and survival game Sandustry is now available for PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers as of August 13, 2026.
Three Games Are Available Today Across Various Tiers of Xbox Game Pass
Discover the latest Xbox Game Pass additions for August 13, 2026, featuring Cricket 26, MIO: Memories In Orbit, and Sandustry across eligible subscription tiers.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Ball x Pit and Wolfenstein 3D Today
Xbox Game Pass subscribers gain access to two new titles today, August 12, 2026: the roguelite Ball x Pit and the classic shooter Wolfenstein 3D.
Xbox Game Pass and the Future of Virtual Competition in 2026
Explore how Xbox Game Pass supports competitive gaming on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC in 2026 through titles like Valorant, Siege, and Call of Duty.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Gets 20-Hour Runtime and File Sizes
Focus Entertainment reveals Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy offers a 20-hour campaign with 66GB to 76GB file sizes ahead of its Xbox Game Pass launch.
Final Fantasy 7: Cloud Strife Returns to Steam on October 22
Square Enix is bringing Cloud Strife back to Steam on October 22, 2026, ahead of the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Revelation release.
Bounty Star Joins Xbox Game Pass Today for Series X|S, PC, and Cloud
Bounty Star arrives today on Xbox Game Pass for Series X|S, PC, and Cloud. Find out what platform tier it joins and what gameplay features are included.
Project 'Xodus' Aims to Bring Xbox PC and Game Pass to Linux
The 'Xodus' project is in development to enable Xbox PC and Game Pass support on Linux, potentially bridging a major gap for the platform.
Mistfall Hunter Hits 1 Million Players on Game Pass Despite Brutal Reviews
Mistfall Hunter surpasses 1 million players on Xbox Game Pass and Steam in its first week, despite facing negative reviews and technical issues.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Grounded 2 and Six More Games This Week
Xbox Game Pass updates bring Grounded 2, Bounty Star, and Ball x Pit to the Premium tier alongside new releases like Date Everything! and Cricket 26.
Steam Store Update: Group News View Changes and Localization
A recent Steam store update introduces changes to group news views, localization support across multiple languages, and platform navigation elements.
Xbox Game Pass: Early List of Games That May Leave in September 2026
Microsoft has not confirmed removals, but based on previous release patterns, here are the titles that may leave Xbox Game Pass in September 2026.
Xbox Weekend Update: Beast of Reincarnation and E-Day Beta Access
Beast of Reincarnation joins Xbox Game Pass, while the Gears of War: E-Day open beta begins. See what's trending for Xbox players this August 8-9 weekend.
Hell Is Us Sees Player Resurgence Following Xbox Game Pass Arrival
Rogue Factor's action game Hell Is Us has reached one million players after its July 2026 addition to the Xbox Game Pass library.
Mistfall Hunter Reaches One Million Players on Xbox Game Pass
The multiplayer soulslike Mistfall Hunter has hit one million players on Xbox Game Pass shortly after its August 2026 release.
Quarantine Zone: The Last Check Arrives on Xbox Game Pass
Brigada Games’ survival horror title Quarantine Zone: The Last Check is now available on Xbox Game Pass for Ultimate and Premium subscribers.
Monsters Are Coming! Rock & Road Arrives on Xbox and Play Anywhere
Monsters Are Coming! Rock & Road is now available on Xbox Series X|S and Play Anywhere, joining PC Game Pass with tower-defense action on wheels.
Mistfall Hunter on Xbox Game Pass: Community Feedback and Status
Mistfall Hunter is now available on Xbox Game Pass. We look at current player feedback regarding extraction mechanics, performance, and crossplay issues.
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Steam News Round-Up: Square Enix RPG Free on Game Pass and More
Check out the latest gaming news featured on Steam, including a free 10/10 Square Enix RPG on Xbox Game Pass and Grand Theft Auto 6 sales outlooks.
Three Games Are Available Today Across Various Tiers of Xbox Game Pass
Discover the latest Xbox Game Pass additions for August 13, 2026, featuring Cricket 26, MIO: Memories In Orbit, and Sandustry across eligible subscription tiers.
Xbox Game Pass and the Future of Virtual Competition in 2026
Explore how Xbox Game Pass supports competitive gaming on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC in 2026 through titles like Valorant, Siege, and Call of Duty.
Mistfall Hunter Reaches One Million Players on Xbox Game Pass
The multiplayer soulslike Mistfall Hunter has hit one million players on Xbox Game Pass shortly after its August 2026 release.