Microsoft has announced the initial slate of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in October, headlined by the surprise addition of Gears of War: E-Day. This marks the first wave of titles for the month, with more expected to be revealed later.
Alongside the highly anticipated Gears of War: E-Day, players can look forward to other significant titles such as Battlefield 6 and Valor Mortis. The first set of games will become available starting October 2nd.
October Wave 1 Game Pass Additions:
- Now Available: Gears of War: E-Day, Minecraft Dungeons
- October 8: Echo Weaver, Forever Ago, Neon Abyss 2
- October 13: Battlefield 6, Deep Dish Dungeon, Valor Mortis
- October 15: Bluey's Happy Snaps, Chained Beasts
- October 16: Beyond These Stars
This announcement follows Microsoft's regular cadence of updating its Game Pass library with new and existing titles. The inclusion of Gears of War: E-Day, a prequel set decades before the original game, is a significant draw for fans of the series. Battlefield 6 and Valor Mortis also represent substantial additions to the service's diverse offerings. Further details on upcoming Game Pass titles are expected as the month progresses.