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Microsoft Unveils Exciting Xbox Game Pass Lineup for October 2024

Oct 01, 2024 1:12 PM

Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox Game Pass October 2024 Wave 1 lineup, featuring five new games for subscribers. Starting October 2, gamers can enjoy MLB The Show 24, Open Roads, and Sifu, with Sifu available on multiple platforms including Cloud, Console, and PC under Game Pass Ultimate. Following on October 7, Mad Streets will be added, and October 10 will see Inscryption join the roster. This expansion addresses previous subscriber concerns regarding basic tier access as all titles will also be available to Game Pass Standard subscribers. A noteworthy addition to the service later this month is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, releasing on October 25, marking a significant moment for Game Pass. Meanwhile, five games, including Dyson Sphere Program and F1 Manager 2023, will exit on October 15. Activision's acquisition by Microsoft is reshaping Game Pass, promising an exciting future for Xbox gamers.

nWhat new games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in October 2024?

In October 2024, Xbox Game Pass is adding MLB The Show 24, Open Roads, Sifu, Mad Streets, and Inscryption to its library. Notably, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will launch day-one on the service on October 25.

MLB The Show 24 is the latest installment in the popular baseball video game franchise that offers realistic gameplay and extensive team management features. Sifu stands out with its unique combat mechanics and compelling storytelling, while Inscryption gains recognition as an innovative deck-building roguelike. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is set to be a major release due to Microsoft's strategic acquisition of Activision Blizzard, potentially transforming the gaming landscape on Xbox Game Pass.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-10-01 14:18:03
Looks like Microsoft is really stepping up their Game Pass game this October With titles like Sifu and the day-one drop of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, it’s a solid month for gamers—definitely excited to see how this all shakes out
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-10-01 14:12:04
Microsoft's Game Pass lineup for October is looking stellar with titles like Sifu and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 dropping this month—talk about a strong lineup to kickstart the fall gaming season It's exciting to see how the Activision acquisition is already shaking up the offerings, making Game Pass even more of a must-have for gamers.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-10-01 14:06:03
It's great to see such a diverse lineup hitting Xbox Game Pass this month, especially with Sifu bringing its unique combat to a wider audience. Plus, the day-one addition of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is a game-changer for subscribers, making Game Pass an even more tempting option for gamers
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