Key Takeaways
- Xbox Game Pass will lose five games on October 31, 2024.
- The next wave of XGP departures consists of Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery, Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, Inkulinati, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, and Mineko's Night Market.
- Lonely Mountains: Downhill boasts one of the longest Xbox Game Pass durations of any third-party title on the service. This is because it has been part of the library for five years now.
xbox game pass are losing Headbanger: Rhythm Royale Four other titles will be released on October 31st. These planned removals bring the total number of Xbox Game Pass departures in October 2024 to 10.
The XGP library is typically scaled down every two weeks, in the middle and end of each month. This most recently happened on October 15th, when Xbox Game Pass lost several titles, including: F1 Manager 2023, Everspace 2and game preview version dyson sphere program.
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Another five games will follow on October 31, when Microsoft's subscription catalog disappears. Frog Detective: All Mysteries, Headbanger: Rhythm Royale, inculati, Lonely Mountain: Downhilland Mineko Night Market. This is a fairly diverse list of titles in terms of time spent in service, with the two shortest durations belonging to: Headbanger: Rhythm Royale and Mineko Night MarketBoth will reach Xbox Game Pass in October 2023. Lonely Mountain: Downhill It has been part of Microsoft's subscription library since October 2019 and will celebrate the service's fifth anniversary just before it is removed.
Xbox Game Pass games end on October 31, 2024
|
game |
platform |
Added |
OpenCritic average |
How much time do you have to win? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Frog Detective: All Mysteries |
Cloud, Console, PC |
October 2022 |
78 |
4 hours |
|
Headbanger: Rhythm Royale |
October 2023 |
68 |
3.5 hours |
|
|
Inkulinati (Game Preview) |
January 2023 |
79 |
8~16.5 hours |
|
|
Lonely Mountain: Downhill |
October 2019 |
81 |
6 to 34 hours |
|
|
Mineko Night Market |
October 2023 |
68 |
17~37.5 hours |
In addition to having the longest Xbox Game Pass duration; Lonely Mountain: Downhill It's also the most critically acclaimed title of this wave of releases. The mountain bike game in particular received a “strong” rating on OpenCritic, based on an overall score of 81 and a reviewer recommendation rate of 92%. It also received “very positive” user reviews on Steam, based on over 2,200 player impressions. That's why we've had a huge selection of high-quality indie titles on Xbox Game Pass since day one of the service's launch. its sequel, Lonely Mountain: Snow RiderIt is currently targeting a late 2024 release, but it is currently unclear whether it is planned to reach the XGP library as well.
As always, this batch of upcoming releases was announced alongside the next Xbox Game Pass release, which will include a total of eight titles. The first of them is South Park: Broken but WholeUbisoft's critically acclaimed RPG is scheduled to launch later today, October 16th. MechWarrior 5: Clan and donut county Then it will arrive in a day. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and warzone Debuts on October 25th.
reconsideration And the PC version is dead island 2 It is scheduled to be held sequentially on the 29th and 31st of next month. The majority of the October 2024 Wave 2 lineup will be available exclusively through PC Game Pass and the Ultimate tier of the service, while XGP Standard members will only have access to the following services: donut county, reconsiderationand South Park: Broken but Whole.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the highest tier of Microsoft's flagship game subscription service, offering over 100 game titles to play with a single purchase, making it one of the best value propositions in the Xbox ecosystem to date.
