February turned out to be an impressive month for the Xbox Game Pass subscriptions, with Microsoft bringing in hits like Yakuza 0, Two Point Hospital, Final Fantasy XV, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, and more. Now only days into March, the company has announced what"s in store for the Xbox One and Windows 10 variants of the subscription during the first half of the month.
The Microsoft platform exclusive title Ori and the Will of the Wisps will be landing on March 11 on Xbox Game Pass as probably the most high-profile release. Speaking of Microsoft exclusives, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition landed on the Xbox Game Pass for PC subscription yesterday as part of the surprise launch on the platform.
Here are all the games coming to the two subscriptions:
Xbox Game Pass for Console:
- NBA 2K20 - March 5
- Train Sim World 2020 - March 5
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps - March 11
- Pikuniku - March 12
Xbox Game Pass for PC:
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps - March 11
- Pikuniku
- Mother Russia Bleeds
- Train Sim World 2020
- The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game
There aren"t specific arrival dates attached to most of the PC games listed above, though they should be delivered around the same time the console variants land.
As for what games will be leaving the subscriptions at the end of March, here"s what Microsoft revealed:
Xbox Game Pass for Console
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- Lichtspeer Double Speer Edition
- Shenmue I
- Shenmue II
- Thimbleweed Park
Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Apocalipsis
- Lichtspeer Double Speer Edition
- Shenmue I
- Shenmue II
- Thimbleweed Park
- Titan Quest: Anniversary Edition
Pre-downloads for Ori and the Will of the Wisps should now be online for Game Pass subscribers as well. Meanwhile, the $1 for one-month promotion for first-time subscribers of Xbox Game Pass is back online for both the Ultimate and PC variants.