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Xbox Game Pass August 2026 games revealed: From Pokémon developer's new RPG to Gears of War: E-Day, check full list

Xbox Gears of War Microsoft

Microsoft has announced the first wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2026, with the lineup led by the day-one launch of Beast of Reincarnation, a new action RPG from Pokémon developer Game Freak.

Set in a post-apocalyptic version of futuristic Japan, the game follows a young woman and her canine companion as they battle robot-like golems and corrupted creatures in an effort to save the world. The title will be available on Cloud, Xbox Series X, Handheld and PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers from launch.

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