Microsoft Unveils Three New Games for Xbox Game Pass Next Week

Lead Microsoft announced that three major titles-Frostpunk 2, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, and Dying Light: The Beast-will join Xbox Game Pass starting September 15, 2025, expanding its library across consoles and PC.

Nut Graf The upcoming additions, including a day-one strategy sequel and hit co-op shooter, underscore Microsoft’s commitment to offering diverse, premium experiences on Game Pass, enhancing subscriber value and engagement.

Upcoming Additions

• Frostpunk 2 - The sequel to the acclaimed city-builder survival game arrives on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on September 16, placing players in command of a steampunk society struggling against an endless winter.
• Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor - A single-player auto-shooter spinoff of the popular co-op mining FPS, launching September 17 for Ultimate and PC Game Pass with hordes of alien enemies and upgradeable dwarf classes.
• Dying Light: The Beast - A new chapter in the survival horror franchise, arriving September 19 on Game Pass Standard and Ultimate, set in an abandoned tourist valley overrun by zombies and featuring advanced parkour combat.

Subscriber Impact These additions follow a strong September slate that already includes Hollow Knight: Silksong and RoadCraft, offering a mix of genres from strategy and horror to fast-paced action. The new titles cater to different player preferences, from city-management aficionados to single-player shooter fans, reinforcing Game Pass’s broad appeal.

Subscriber Reminder Members can access the new games on their respective launch dates through appropriate Game Pass tiers. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers enjoy day-one access to all three titles, while PC Game Pass and Game Pass Standard members have access where indicated.