Xbox giveth and Xbox taketh away. November saw some big names come to the Game Pass subscription service, like Stalker 2, Flight Simulator 2024, and Aliens: Dark Descent, but December sees some some real bangers removed.

All Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass owners can play it from day one on Xbox Series X /S or Windows respectively. It'll also be available to Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to play via Xbox Cloud Gaming, so can also be enjoyed on Xbox One, Samsung Smart TVs, Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K devices, and mobile.

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Update [Tue 3rd Dec 2024, 6am]: It turns out that just seven games will be leaving Xbox Game Pass in early December rather than the original eight that were reported, as Hello Neighbor 2 is no longer on the list. We also now know what's leaving Xbox Game Pass in late December, as covered elsewhere on Pure Xbox:

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Now that the feature is finally here, players subscribed to Game Pass Ultimate can stream select cloud-playable games they own on various devices, even if they're not included in the service. This includes Samsung Smart TVs, Amazon Fire TV devices, the Meta Quest, and other browser-supported devices like PCs, smartphones, and tablets.

Xbox Game Pass still has some surprises in store for the rest of November; however, its lineup for December remains a mystery. We know that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be the big release, but other exciting titles to close out the year are gradually being confirmed.

As happens every month, the company has announced a new batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2024. Every month, Microsoft adds a host of games to its Game Pass subscription service — usually split up into two batches of announcements,

Game Pass is losing a total of 13 games in December including Forza Horizon 4, but a lot of new games are on their way in.

Microsoft has revealed the 13 games that will be leaving the Xbox Game Pass subscription service by the end of December 2024. Games are removed from Xbox Game Pass at least twice