GEEKNPLAY – Xbox Game Pass

Summer vacation has just begun for millions of gamers, and yet the video game industry never really rests. Indeed (and after PlayStation), it is now Xbox’s turn to unveil the new productions that will slowly but surely arrive in the Xbox Game Pass for the first half of July 2024.

While PlayStation recently revealed the new titles that will be added to the PlayStation Plus Essentialit is now the turn of the Redmond firm to do the same for its dedicated monthly service, namely the Xbox Game Pass. Without further ado, let’s discover the program for the beginning of July 2024 (games, updates, exclusive bonuses, etc.).

Coming Soon

• Journey to the Savage Planet (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 3: It’s back in Game Pass! As an employee of Kindred Aerospace, the fourth most successful company in interstellar exploration, explorers are dropped onto a distant, unknown rock filled with danger, mystery, and plenty of foul-smelling alien creatures. You’ll have to explore, fight, jump, scavenge, craft, and explode your way through an unfamiliar world to determine if this strange planet is fit for human habitation.
• Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 3: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 delivers an epic showdown with the most impressive roster of fighters ever assembled! Select your favorite fighters, master their unique fighting techniques, and unleash new Supers to finish off your opponents with friends or through an original single-player roguelike campaign!
• Cricket 24 (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 9: Cricket 24 is the culmination of a decade of cricket video game development and features teams from all corners of the globe. Players will be able to compete against major cricketing nations including Australia and England in the official Ashes competitions, West Indies, New Zealand, Ireland and more, and for the first time, India’s professional T20 teams, all set in over 50 meticulously detailed official stadiums.
• The Case of the Golden Idol (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 9: Chaos, magic, and murder of the most heinous kind! Examine clues and use your powers of deduction to solve the twisted mystery of a family’s cursed inheritance and a series of gruesome deaths in this point-and-click adventure game.
• Neon White (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 11: A fast-paced first-person action game centered around the eradication of demons within Heaven. You are White, an assassin chosen from Hell to compete with other demon slayers for an eternal place in Heaven. The other assassins seem familiar, however… did you know them in a past life?
• Tchia (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – July 11: Climb, glide, swim and sail your boat between the islands of a beautiful archipelago and discover a sandbox world where physics dictate your adventures. The Xbox version includes the latest update of the game which includes eight new soul melodies, new outfits and gain bonuses by matching your cosmetic items.
• Magical Delicacy (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 16: Available upon release in Game Pass: A pixel art platformer full of kindness. Cook magical delicacies from a vast collection of ingredients in your own shop. Explore an unknown city and deliver delicious treats to the locals. Learn new ways to move, uncover secrets and live a unique experience in a world of witchcraft.
• Flock (Cloud, Console and PC) – July 16: Available upon release in Game Pass: Flock is a cooperative multiplayer game that celebrates the joy of flying and collecting charming flying creatures with your friends. Soar through beautiful landscapes, searching for rare and elusive creatures to add to your aviary.

In case you missed it

• Wartales (Xbox One) – Available now: Wartales is now available on Xbox One, in addition to cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S! Wartales is an open-world RPG where you lead a band of mercenaries in search of riches across a vast medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties, and uncover the secrets of the tombs of the ancients.

Updates and downloadable content

• Palworld: Sakurajima Update – Available Now: The first major update, “Sakurajima Update”, has arrived! Explore a new island, meet tons of new Pals and subspecies, challenge yourself with a new raid and tougher bosses! You can enjoy the new level cap and more content! Play alone or join your friends on dedicated Xbox servers!

The Benefits of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

• EA Sports FC 24: Supercharge Pack – Available now: Build the Ultimate Team! Ultimate members get the Supercharge Pack EA Sports FC 24 including 11 rare gold players and a loan of a player of the team’s choice of the season.
• Warframe: Wake Up Tenno Bundle – Available Now: Awaken as an invincible warrior and fight alongside your friends in this story-driven action game. The “Awaken, Tenno” bundle perk powers up your arsenal with valuable items like an Orokin Reactor and Orokin Catalyst, 3-Day Affinity Boosters and Credits, and more. Plus, you can enhance your appearance with the Immortal Excalibur Skin!
• The Elder Scrolls Online: 10-Year Anniversary Pack #2 – Available now: The celebration of The Elder Scrolls Online continues with a new 10th Anniversary Pack for players to enhance their gaming experience! This pack includes a Skill Respec Scroll and three Experience Scrolls for the Gold Coast expansion.

They leave us on July 15th

The following games will soon be retiring from the service, so now is the perfect time to play them one last time before they leave. Remember to use the members-only discount to save up to 20% on the purchase of these titles and keep playing them.

• Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly (Cloud, Console and PC)
• Figment 2: Creed Valley (Cloud, Console and PC)
• Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion (PC)
• TOEM (Cloud, Console and PC)
• The Wandering Village (Cloud, Console and PC)

There you have it, now you know it. So what do you think? Let us know on GeekNPlay, and don’t hesitate to follow us on Facebook and Twitter. In the meantime, subscriptions Xbox Game Pass are still available from our partner Instant Gaming.