Exciting new additions are coming to Xbox Game Pass in April 2022

Explore the upcoming game additions, like Bugsnax and 7 Days to Die, and updates to Xbox Game Pass in April 2022.
Featured Exciting New Additions Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass has revealed that more games are coming to their library. While there will be additional games and updates to the existing games, there are also games that will soon be leaving.

Xbox Game Pass Updates

Additional Ubisoft Games and Updates

The Xbox Games Pass team is working with Ubisoft to bring even more of their games to the Game Pass library. Assassin’s Creed Origins will join the library for cloud, console, and PC via the Ubisoft Connect app within the next two months. In addition, For Honor: Marching Fire Edition is coming to PC via the Ubisoft Connect app and upgrade to the Marching Fire Edition for cloud and console.

Games Available Today

F1 2021 (Cloud) EA Play

Xbox Game Pass F1 2021

Experience the gripping and immersive F1 2021 story where you can create your own team and even experience off-track drama. F1 2021 is now available with cloud gaming via EA Play.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered (Cloud) EA Play

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Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered is now available with cloud gaming via EA Play. In this game, you can experience the thrill of speed as both an outlaw and a cop in the world’s hottest high-performance cars.

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox

Xbox Game Pass Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion

Play as a turnip seeking a way to pay back his debts to a corrupt onion mayor. This game features a mix of puzzle-solving, dungeon exploring, and plant harvesting. Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is a fun and exciting game coming to the Xbox Game Pass library.

Games Coming Soon

7 Days to Die (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox–April 26

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Be prepared to survive, or attempt to, in this unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead. 7 Days to Die is an open-world game that uniquely combines first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. It will be available on Cloud, Console, and PC on April 26.

Research and Destroy (Console and PC)–April 26

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Use the minds of three brilliant Super Scientists as you research and develop new weapons and gadgets to destroy the Supernatural hordes that have nearly destroyed all of humanity. Research and Destroy will be available on Console and PC on April 26.

Bugsnax (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox–April 28

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Bugsnax takes you on a journey to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures called Bugsnax. In this game, you are invited to the island by Elizabert Megafig. But when you arrive, Elizabert cannot be found. Her camp is a mess, and her followers are scattered across the island. It’s your job to solve the mysteries surrounding Snaktooth Island. Bugsnax will be available on Cloud, Console, and PC on April 28.

Unsouled (Console and PC) ID@Xbox–April 28

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Unsouled is a challenging Action RPG that tests your skills, reflexes, and combo abilities. During your quest, you’ll have to master the ability to execute various skills and abilities if you hope to survive. Unsouled will be available on Console and PC on April 28.

DLCs and Game Updates

Age of Empires IV Season 1: The Festival of Ages–Available now

Age of Empires IV Season 1: The Festival of Ages starts with the official 1v1 Ranked Seasons and Seasonal Events. It also includes powerful creator tools with the Mod Editor’s beta release, a new map, an Art of War challenge, and many balancing features.

Ark: Survival Evolved Eggcellent Adventure–Available through April 25

Ark: Survival Evolved Eggcellent Adventure, available until April 25, follow the trails of wild Bunny Dodos and Bunny Oviraptors to gather Bunny Eggs for unique event loot. Paint the eggs or use them in a Crafting Pot to craft special holiday-themed cosmetics, including five new chibi’s and a full-body bunny suit costume.

No Man’s Sky Outlaws Update–Available now

Become an interstellar rebel in No Man’s Sky Outlaws Update 3.85. In this update, they’ve Introduced an outlaw system with many exciting additions. Learn more about the Outlaws update here.

Sea of Thieves: The Shrouded Deep–Available April 21 through May 12

In Sea of Thieves: The Shrouded Deep, hunt down a pale beast from the depths of legend to help Belle and the Pirate Lord find the Veil of the Ancients from April 21 to May 12.

Minecraft Dungeons: Luminous Night (Seasonal Adventure, Season 2)–Available on April 20

In Minecraft Dungeons: Luminous Night, earn new radiant rewards in Luminous Night–Minecraft Dungeons’ second seasonal adventure. Explore the Tower by night for new puzzles and loads of fun.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks are available to those who complete the requirements:

  • MLB The Show 22: Launch Bundle–Available now
  • Halo Infinite: 2XP and Challenge Swap Bundle–Available now
  • Super Animal Royale: Season 3 Perks Pack–Available now
  • Apex Legends: 24-Carat Coffin Weapon Charm–Available now

Xbox Touch Controls Added to 12 More Games

For Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, they’ve also added Xbox Touch Controls to twelve more games. These games include:

  • Ben 10
  • Besiege
  • Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition
  • Edge of Eternity
  • Hitman Trilogy
  • Lawn Mowing Simulator
  • Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered
  • Paw Patrol
  • Race with Ryan
  • Transformers Battlegrounds
  • Windjammers 2
  • Zero Escape: The Nonary Games

Games Leaving the Game Pass Library

The following games will soon leave the Game Pass library, so be sure to play them before they go:

  • Cricket 19 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Outlast 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Secret Neighbor (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Streets of Rage 4 (Cloud, Console, and PC)

That’s everything you need to know about the Xbox Game Pass additions and updates. Be sure to check out our section Xbox Game Pass on for more great content!

Hayley Andrews

Hayley Andrews

Hayley is a gamer, writer, and author with a background in Business. Hayley graduated with a dual degree in Business Management and Human Resource Management in Australia.

She spent many years in business until she found her passion for creative writing and the gaming industry. When she’s not indulging in the latest anime, she can be found reading or playing video games.

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