Xbox have announced several new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass this August across cloud, console and PC.
Explore the mountainside in A Short Hike, run-n-gun your way to freedom in Broforce Forever, traverse dark, haunting spaces in Limbo and more with this month’s lineup.
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Celeste
Maddy Makes Games’ Celeste is a narrative-driven, single-player platform adventure game from 2018 that follows the young girl, Madeline, as she climbs the magical Celeste Mountain.
Overcome hand-crafted challenges, uncover the mysteries of the mountain and help Madeline survive her inner demons.
Celeste is out now on Xbox Game Pass on Cloud, Console and PC.
Broforce Forever
The long awaited update to Free Lives’ action packed, side scrolling shooter, Broforce, is finally here.
Broforce Forever puts you back in control of the ‘Bros’, hyper-masculine commandos based on popular 80s Hollywood action heroes, who fight terrorists and rescue prisoners of war.
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The new update offers an expanded campaign with new unlocks, six new patriotic bros and four new democracy-spreading challenge levels.
Broforce Forever is set to release on Xbox Game Pass across Cloud, Console and PC on August 8.
Limbo
Playdead’s award winning indie puzzle-platform game, Limbo, puts players in the role of a young boy who travels through a hostile world in order to find his sister.
Immerse yourself in the haunting sounds and visuals when Limbo releases on Xbox Game Pass across Cloud, Console and PC on August 9.
If that wasn’t enough, there’s even more games being added to the Xbox Game Pass service throughout August, including:
- A Short Hike – coming to Cloud, Console and PC on August 3.
- Airborne Kingdom – coming to Cloud, Console and PC on August 10.
- Everspace 2 – coming to Cloud and Xbox Series X|S on August 15.
Xbox Game Pass is also bringing game updates, DLC and other member benefits this month, including:
- FIFA 23 – available now on Cloud Gaming via Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XIV: Central Eastern Europe – available now.
- PUBG Battlegrounds: 2023 Summer Pack – available now.
- Neverwinter: House Baerne Coupon Choice Pack – available now.
- Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis: August Member Bonus – releasing August 2.
Sadly, there are a few games leaving the Xbox Game Pass library on August 15, including Death Stranding on PC, Edge of Eternity on Cloud, Console, and PC, Midnight Fight Express on Cloud, Console, and PC, and Total War: Warhammer III on PC.
Xbox’s Games with Gold gets one last hurrah this August
Last month, Microsoft announced that their long-standing Xbox Live Gold service will be automatically transitioned into Xbox Game Pass Core.
