In a surprise announcement, Microsoft has revealed that several Star Wars games have joined the Xbox Game Pass program, which have arrived in addition to the six previously announced titles that were added today. Moreover, according to the official new releases page of the service, there are some unannounced arrivals as well.
Further beefing up the number of games in the program, which is already over the 150 mark, are the following:
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
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It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire, hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the legendary power of the Force™ on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
The Star Wars saga continues in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed! Take on the role of Darth Vader’s “Secret Apprentice” in a new chapter of the saga set during the largely unexplored era between Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. Unleash over-the-top Force powers and devastating attack combos on enemies with unique behaviors and reactions every single time you play.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2
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Betrayed by Darth Vader for the last time, Starkiller has escaped and faces a new journey to find his true identity. Unleash fury – wield dual lightsabers and new force powers to crush your enemies. Unleash truth – sequel to the award-winning story, continue the epic Star Wars saga.
Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga
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Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, and new gameplay features with enhanced Force Powers, new power-ups and new Challenge Modes.
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Shipwrecked. Captured. Betrayed. Forced to perform for an audience of cats? Wait, what?? You’ve just unlocked the door to BattleBlock Theater! There’s no turning back once you"ve started on your quest to free your imprisoned friends from evil technological cats! Immerse yourself in this mind bending tale of treachery as you battle your way through hundreds of levels in order to discover the puzzling truth behind BattleBlock Theater.
This all-new sequel to the legendary arcade hit features amazing dynamic water physics, transformable rocket-powered boats, gorgeous visuals and over-the-top interactive environments.
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Alien Hominid HD, the award-winning classic from the Behemoth. Includes 16 full levels in beautiful high-definition, 7 mini-games, and 50 all new PDA levels. With completely hand-drawn graphics, this one-of-a-kind Xbox LIVE Arcade title will make your console happy again!
The subscription service, which just turned one year old today, is available for purchase via the Microsoft Store for $9.99 a month, and the company also offers a 15-day trial to all new users.
Meanwhile, Xbox Live Gold members may want to check out the two new games that were made free today as part of this month"s Games with Gold, bringing Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia and Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed.