Xbox Game Pass has revealed its second wave of titles for September, aimed primarily at players who enjoy commanding virtual characters and constructing elaborate environments. This new lineup follows a recent price adjustment from Microsoft, making it the first release under the revised pricing structure. Key additions include Wargroove 2, which offers turn-based strategy gameplay, alongside notable newcomers Frostpunk 2 and Ara: History Untold, which delve into city-building and grand strategy respectively. Also highlighted are titles set to leave the service at the end of the month, such as Gotham Knights and My Time At Portia.

What new titles are available on Xbox Game Pass for September 2024?

September's new arrivals on Xbox Game Pass include Wargroove 2 (available on September 19), Frostpunk 2 (September 20), and Ara: History Untold (September 24). These games focus on strategy, city-building, and commanding units in various challenging environments.

Wargroove 2 is a sequel from Chucklefish that builds on its predecessor's turn-based combat and strategic gameplay. Frostpunk 2 continues the survival and city-management theme set in a dystopian world, while Ara: History Untold seeks to innovate the grand strategy genre by offering unique gameplay dynamics and fresh mechanics for resource management and diplomacy. Each game brings its distinct flavor, catering to strategy enthusiasts seeking depth and engagement.