Announced for Xbox Game Pass the new games of October: no respite

The Xbox team has officially shared the announcement of the new games that arrive in October for Xbox Game Pass.

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We’ve been waiting, and finally, Microsoft has officially announced the new games coming to Xbox Game Pass for the first half of October. The reality is that we already had some games announced for the beginning of the month, but we were still missing the rest of the new arrivals.

As always with the service, we have a bit of everything, so it’s best to get comfortable and review all the new releases that are coming in the next 15 days for Xbox Game Pass.

Games for Xbox Game Pass in the first half of October

• Supermarket Simulator (Available now – Cloud, console, and PC)

Manage your own supermarket: manage inventory, hire employees, set prices, and even face thieves. Ideal for fans of management games with a relaxed pace.

• Baldur’s Gate I & II: Enhanced Editions (PC – October 9th)

The classic BioWare RPGs come to Game Pass for PC with visual improvements, over 100 hours of content, and full cloud saving support.

• The Casting of Frank Stone (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series – October 14th)

A psychological horror story set in Cedar Hills, marked by the crimes of serial killer Frank Stone and their echoes across several generations.

• Ball x Pit (Cloud, console, and PC – October 15th)

Day One launch on Game Pass. A roguelite survival and building game where you combine balls to destroy enemies and improve your base.

• The Grinch: Christmas Adventures (Cloud, console, and PC – October 15th)

The classic Christmas character returns with a family-friendly platformer where you must steal gifts and recover the Christmas spirit.

• Eternal Strands (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series – October 15th)

Fantasy adventure from Yellow Brick Games, with battles against giant creatures and a dynamic magic system.

• Keeper (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series – October 17th)

Another Day One launch on Game Pass. A wordless story about a lighthouse that awakens accompanied by a seagull.

• Evil West (Cloud, console, and PC – October 21st)

Returns to the Game Pass library with its mix of action, vampires, and explosive combat set in the Wild West.

• Ninja Gaiden 4 (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series – October 21st)

The grand return of Ryu Hayabusa. Ninja Gaiden 4 combines speed, precision, and spectacular combat, available Day One on Game Pass.

Truth is, Xbox Game Pass doesn’t slow down at any point in the year. It may have its flaws, but the quantity and variety of games it offers have no current rival.