The second wave of game pass games is here! Seven titles in total are coming to the service this January (and some in February), with more than half of them being day one titles. Let's get into it!

Quotes (in italic) taken from the article linked above. Pay attention to the platforms for each game (Cloud, Console, and PC), as some titles won't be available for all of them. Some of the games in the above article may have been covered in the previous wave. Games that are part of EA Play are only available to PC and Ultimate subscribers.


Turnip Boy Robs a Bank

Cloud, Console, and PC – Available January 18 as a Day 1 Title

Turnip Boy is back! This time he’s teaming up with the Pickled Gang to plan and execute the weirdest heist of all time. Shake down hostages, steal valuables, battle the fuzz, and use wacky tools bought off the dark web to move further into the vaults of the Botanical Bank. 


F1 23

Console and PC as Part of EA Play – January 18

EA Sports’ F1 23 is coming soon to PC Game Pass and Ultimate via EA Play. Test your driving talents, create your dream team, and be the last to brake in the official video game of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship.


Palworld

Cloud, Console, PC – January 19 as a Day 1 Title

Embark on an open-world adventure through Palworld, where you can discover and capture over 100 Pals! Unveil the secrets of this mysterious land, overcome formidable bosses, and build powerful bases. Use your Pals to do tasks for you and automate entire production lines.

If this game sound familiar, we had a quick look at it a while ago, when it was announced.


Go Mecha Ball

Cloud, Console, and PC – January 25 as a Day 1 Title

Load up and roll out in this twin stick shooter with roguelike progression! Blast your way through arcade-style levels, using pinball-style physics mixed with an arsenal of devastating weapons. Defeat waves of enemy bots, battle big bosses, and upgrade your mech between runs.


Brotato

Cloud, Console, and PC – January 30

A top-down roguelite arena shooter where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.


Persona 3 Reload

Cloud, Console, and PC – February 2 as a Day 1 Title

If I told you there was an hour “hidden” between one day and the next, would you believe me? Walk the delicate line between life and death and unravel the mysteries of the Dark Hour in Persona 3 Reload, a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era.


Anuchard

Cloud, Console, and PC – February 6

The kingdom of Anuchard has fallen. Generations after the collapse, its surviving descendants have chosen you to become The Bellwielder of the magical Audros Bell. Go forth, battle monsters, solve puzzles, and restore Anuchard to its former skyward glory!


DLC / Game Updates

  • Dead By Daylight - Alan Wake, available January 30
    • Game Pass members save 10% off Alan Wake in Dead by Daylight. From one Dark Place to another. Dead by Daylight: Alan Wake brings bestselling author Alan Wake into The Fog.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks

  • Naraka: Bladepoint - Season 11 Bundle, Available now
    • Boost your wardrobe with Xbox headgear, rare cosmetics from new season treasures, and three legendary skins with free trials! Get a head start in Season 11 with experience boost cards!
  • Turbo Golf Racing - Pet Pack, Available now
    • Drive off in the Pupps Car Body, Goldie Ball, Guzzle Shield, Knots Spoiler, Treats Wheels, Paws Decal, Fur Finish, and Kibble Boost. This Perk content requires Turbo Golf Racing to use.

Leaving the Service

The following game will leave the service on January 31st. If you have any unfinished business in them or want to give them a shot, this is your last chance.

  • Hitman: World of Assassination (Cloud, Console, and PC) 

What do you think of the titles coming to Game Pass? Any other games you'd like added to the service? Let us know in the comments below!