It’s mid-August and that means more titles coming to Xbox Game Pass for you to check out. Grab some coffee, fight off sleep at midnight, and let’s save some gods. Here’s what you can expect for the month.
Mid-August 2022 Xbox Game Pass
August 16 (Today)
Coffee Talk — console, PC, cloud
In Coffee Talk, listen to the stories of this fictional Seattle’s residents while brewing up coffee. This visual novel features minigames that allow you to express your inner barista. You never know what stories you might hear and help in this great title from the late Mohammad Fahmi.
August 23
Midnight Fight Express — console, PC, cloud
Play as a former criminal drawn back into the underworld in an effort to prevent a citywide criminal takeover in Midnight Fight Express. Fight your way across the city in a brutal romp that mixes old school brawlers, fast-paced motion captured combat, and customizable skills. Use fists, feet, knives, pipes, pistols, machine guns and whatever else you grab to wade through piles of enemies on your way to victory.
August 25
Exapunks — PC
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life. Exapunks is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O, TIS-100, and more.
Opus: Echo of Starsong – Full Bloom Edition — console, PC
Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Asteroids emitting a sound known as “Starsongs” have become the center of conflict for the immense power they hold. Eda, a girl who can hear these mysterious sound waves, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth. Opus: Echo of Starsong – Full Bloom Edition is the definitive edition of this critically acclaimed title, now with all-new voice acting.
August 30
Immortality — console, PC, cloud
Immoratality is an interactive film trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story. Marissa Marcel would have been a star. She made three movies, but none of them were ever released. And then, she disappeared. Explore lost footage, cut your own path into the mystery, and discover what happened to Marissa Marcel.
Immortals Fenyx Rising — console, PC, cloud
Take it to the gods in Immortals Fenyx Rising. Play as Fenyx, a winged demigod on a quest to save the Greek gods from a dark curse. Take on mythological beasts, master god-like powers and explore a beautiful open world.
Tinykin — console, PC
In Tinykin, Milo arrives on Earth only to find out that he becomes a tiny figure in a huge house where not a day has passed since 1991. Explore the massive, miniature environments of the house as Milo, with each room populated by its own strange cultures and presenting fresh problems to pick through.
Leaving on August 31
As always, Some games enter while other games leave. Here are the list of games leaving at the end of the month. Remember, you can always save up to 20 percent on these titles if you want to purchase them.
- Elite Dangerous (Cloud and Console)
- Hades (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Myst (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- NBA 2K22 (Cloud and Console)
- Signs of the Sojourner (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Spiritfarer (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Twelve Minutes (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Two Point Hospital (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- What Remains of Edith Finch (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- World War Z (Cloud, Console, and PC)
