It's the third Tuesday of the month, which means we're getting an update to the Game Pass library. Small update, with only 3 games and an open beta for the upcoming Call of Duty. Let's get into it!

Atlas Fallen

Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S – August 22

Unleash the storm in this open world action-RPG adventure, enriched by the recently released major free update, Reign of Sand! Enjoy new voice acting, a reworked campaign, and face even more formidable creatures armed with new Essence Stones. Challenge the gods with the long-awaited "New Game +" difficulty mode.

Core Keeper

Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S – August 27

Dive into Core Keeper, an underground adventure where you shape your journey. Craft, build, and explore in a dynamic world. Develop your character, uncover ancient secrets, and engage in thrilling co-op or competitive play. Embrace the challenge and unearth the mysteries that await!

Star Trucker

Cloud, Console, and PC – September 3 as a Day 1 title

Hop into the driver’s seat of your rocket-powered big rig as you haul cargo, scavenge for salvage, and interact with an eclectic cast of star-hopping truckers in this Americana-infused journey on the ultimate open road – space!

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Early Access Open Beta

Ultimate and PC - August 30

Get your first taste of the next-level action coming to Black Ops 6. You can start downloading the Beta on August 28, 2024, before the early access open beta kicks off on August 30, 2024. Feel Omnimovement for yourself, explore several brand-new core 6v6 maps, and try out new weapons and gadgets. Earn in-game rewards playable in the Beta and in Black Ops 6 once the full game launches on day one with PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate

DLC / Game Updates

  • Vampire Survivors: Darkasso Update - Available now
    • With this update, Vampire Survivors are getting Darkanas! Like Arcanas, but Dark. There's five to unlock and just like Arcanas, these modifiers can change the outcome of your run significantly. This update also includes Room 1665, a new stage made of 16 rooms that will challenge players to fight their way through all the floors of this devilish room.

Ultimate Perks

  • Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realm: Five Champions - Available now
    • Unlock 5 Champions, 80 Gold Champion Chests, a Familiar, and a Skin for Lae’zel to use in Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realm, a strategy management game uniting characters from throughout the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse into a grand adventure.
  • XDefiant: Crimson Pack - Available now
    • This combo will have you seeing red! The Crimson Pack includes the Deep Red Samir Character Skin, Deep Red MP5 Weapon Skin, Ember M870 Weapon Skin, Pelagic ACR 6.8 Weapon Skin, and Amber M9 Weapon Skin.
  • The Elder Scrolls Online: 10-Year Anniversary Pack #3 - Available now
    • Celebrate 10 years of the Elder Scrolls Online with the 10-Year Anniversary Pack #3! This bundle includes 1x Attribute Respecification Scroll and 3x Gold Coast Experience Scrolls.

Leaving the Service

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

  • Atomic Heart (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Guilty Gear -Strive- (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • NBA 2K24 (Cloud and Console)

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!