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One of my favorite Xbox Game Pass games is leaving this month — I can't believe this huge FPS title is departing

Nearly a full year after its launch onto Xbox, Windows PC, and Game Pass, GSC Game World's popular survival-horror shooter STALKER 2 is leaving the program.

Windows Central

Xbox Game Pass' Biggest Problem Just Got Exposed By 'Stalker 2'

'Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl' is leaving Xbox Game Pass ahead of its next big update, and some subscribers feel burned by it's limited time availability on the service.

Inverse

Microsoft bets on Game Pass growth despite upcoming price hike and subscriber backlash

The company remains optimistic.

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Microsoft reportedly estimated that Game Pass led to $300 million in lost sales of Black Ops 6, with 82% of copies sold being on the Game Pass-less PlayStation 5

Is that good?

PC Gamer

Report: Microsoft gave up $300 million in Call of Duty sales as a result of Game Pass

How much is the true cost of Game Pass when Call of Duty is involved?

Windows Central

The golden age of PC gaming has ended with Game Pass’s frustrating price hike

A lot of people will miss casual PC gaming without even knowing it.

Destructoid

I'm leaving Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in the dust — I just cancelled my subscription and moved to the new best tier instead

The recent price increase to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate has seriously reduced its value, making one of the service's alternative tiers the new best option (if you're able to use it well, that is).

Windows Central

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Microsoft continues reading anything but the room with a full-page Xbox Game Pass advertisement on console startup a day after hiking prices by 50%

The own goals keep coming

GamesRadar

Xbox Game Pass price hike is infuriating users — but here's how to beat the cost increase

Xbox Game Pass is getting a major price hike, and gamers aren't impressed. However, there's still time to score a discount right now.

Tom’s Guide

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added a Co-op Adventure That Turns Failure Into Your Greatest Weapon

‘For the King 2’ is a worthy sequel to a grand choose-your-own adventure.

Inverse

Those years of Silksong memes were no joke: Even Borderlands 4 can't escape its shadow after their first weekends on Steam

Despite being on Game Pass, Silksong is dominant on Steam.

PC Gamer

Former Bethesda exec Pete Hines says Game Pass is 'nothing' without the people making the games

Will Game Pass ever not be the one to blame, or will we continue down this road of blame game forever?

Windows Central

Is Borderlands 4 coming to Xbox Game Pass with its "mayhem-fueled looter shooter" action? It's out soon — here's what we know

Borderlands 4 has serious potential to rise up as one of 2025's biggest and best looter shooters, but will you be able to play it on Xbox Game Pass?

Windows Central

Hollow Knight: Silksong headlines Xbox Game Pass for September — here’s the full lineup

Xbox Game Pass kicks off September 2025 with Hollow Knight: Silksong, RoadCraft, PAW Patrol World, and more. Here’s the full list of new games, perks, and what’s leaving soon.

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It took 3 years but Xbox has finally delivered on its Silksong promise: Team Cherry's latest hits Game Pass day one, exactly one day after an amazing Metroidvania you shouldn't miss

Who cares, though? Paw Patrol World is coming six days later

Windows Central

Is Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater bringing "the ultimate survival stealth action experience" to Xbox Game Pass? — Here's the scoop

The highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, is finally here. But is it on Game Pass? Here's what we know.

Xbox Game Pass subscribers just got the best Assassin's Creed in years for free

You don't need to pay for Ubisoft+ to get Assassin's Creed Mirage for free

Windows Central

Stop buying Steam games that are already on Game Pass — I found an extension that does the work for you

Sick of buying games on Steam only to realize they're already available on PC Game Pass? This new browser extension solves that problem while also checking for the best deal pricing.

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Destructoid

Game Pass claims another victim: Tony Hawk 3+4’s day-one release is just one of many such stories

THPS 3 + 4 is just another game whose sales were botched by Game Pass.

Windows Central

Owlcat Games talks to us about about WH40K: Rogue Trader, the next game 'Dark Heresy' — and how the studio feels about working with Xbox Game Pass

Owlcat Games has risen to RPG royalty thanks to Pathfinder and Rogue Trader, what's next for one of gaming's most interesting studios?

Inverse

Xbox Game Pass Has A Dangerous Dark Side, Game Makers Say

Developers are increasingly questioning whether Xbox Game Pass is a bad deal for the entire industry after a huge wave of layoffs at Microsoft.

Destructoid

Is Helldivers 2 on Xbox?

Is Helldivers 2 on Xbox? The game is a smash hit on PC and PlayStation, but are other players left out forever?

Inverse

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added Two Incredible RPGs From A Legendary Series

Two entries from a classic RPG series come to Xbox Game Pass in July, with two takes on how to approach remakes and remasters.

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Is Humble Choice still worth it? Here's what the feel-good monthly game bundle really gets you

We break down what you’re actually getting for your $15 per month Humble Choice subscription, and how it compares to services like Game Pass.

Xbox begins Steam integration to become the only platform you need

Microsoft brings Game Pass, Battle.net and Steam together via the Xbox app's new combined game library.

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