{"id":756,"date":"2025-04-15T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/?p=756"},"modified":"2025-04-15T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T16:15:27","slug":"coming-to-game-pass-clair-obscur-expedition-33-towerborne-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-ii-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/coming-to-game-pass-clair-obscur-expedition-33-towerborne-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-ii-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming to Game Pass: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Towerborne, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"single-207986\" class=\"mssrc-features font--sans has-light-theme has--branding\" data-clarity-region=\"article\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<header class=\"xwsrc-block-post-header is-style-fifty-fifty has-high-density has-text-align-left\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__content has-text-align-left\">\n<ul class=\"post-tags__list\">\n<li class=\"post-tags__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/\" class=\"kicker post__meta--category\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Category: <\/span>Games<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2025\/04\/\" class=\"kicker\">April 15, 2025<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h2\">Coming to Game Pass: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Towerborne, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, and More<\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-header__author post-header__author--line\">\n<div class=\"post-header__author__bylines\">\n<ul class=\"post-header__author__list\">\n<li class=\"post-header__author__list__item\"><span class=\"post-header__author__name\">Megan Spurr, Senior Community Lead, Xbox Game Pass<\/span><span class=\"post-header__author__position d--block\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__image\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2025\/04\/15\/xbox-game-pass-april-2025-wave-2\/\" class=\"featured-image size-large default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/XBOX_GamePass_Announcement_16x9_4.15.2025-ff0e22b83b2a7c0c6f0e-1024x576-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"post__content\">\n<section class=\"xwsrc-block-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50 push--25 column--content\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever wondered what the Venn diagram of Bikini Bottom, Los Santos, mysterious archipelagos, and a few other locations looks like \u2013 the center is \u201cPlaces You Can Visit Soon with Game Pass\u201d (not many people have wondered that before now, but at least I could give you that answer!). We have updates on games, benefits, Perks, and some launches you might have caught in some previous Xbox Showcases. Let\u2019s get to it!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Available Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Grand Theft Auto V <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GTAV_TitledHeroArt_1920x1080-7790260a12581291c955.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207987\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><em>Grand Theft Auto V<\/em> returns to Game Pass today. Experience entertainment blockbusters <em>Grand Theft Auto V<\/em> and <em>Grand Theft Auto Online<\/em> with Xbox Game Pass on console, Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) , or the newly enhanced version on PC with Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Coming Soon<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Neon White<\/em><\/strong><strong> (Console) &#8211; April 16<\/strong><br \/>Now with Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>A lightning-fast first-person action game about exterminating demons in Heaven. You are White, an assassin handpicked from Hell to compete with other demon slayers for a chance to live permanently in Heaven. The other assassins seem familiar, though\u2026 did you know them in a past life?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game<\/em><\/strong><strong> (Cloud, Console, and PC) &#8211; April 16<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Patrick_Star_TitledHeroArt_1920x1080-3d124e6c80067a25c69c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207988\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Patrick fans, your time has come &#8211; and Bikini Bottom is your open-world playground! So become the <em>star<\/em> of the show, put your silliest ideas into action, and enjoy the physics-based chaos that unfolds all around you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Crime Scene Cleaner <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; April 17<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Once you get tangled with the mob, there\u2019s no going back. At least the salary is good and all you have to do is clean up after their dirty work. So clean crime scenes, earn as much money as you can, and remember that your daughter&#8217;s fate lies in your hands.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Tempopo <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, Console, and PC) &#8211; April 17<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p><strong>Available on day one! <\/strong>When Hana\u2019s Garden of musical flowers are scattered across the sky, she asks the Tempopo for help returning them. Chaotic and uncoordinated by nature, the Tempopo needs Hana\u2019s conducting skills to keep on beat and solve each island\u2019s puzzle. Populate your melodic garden with rescued flowers to enjoy musical performances!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Clair Obscur: Expedition 33<\/em><\/strong><strong> (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; April 24<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Expedition_33_TitledHeroArt_1920x1080-4c4dba55e6c4600366ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207989\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Available on day one! <\/strong><em>Clair Obscur: Expedition 33<\/em> is a ground-breaking turn-based RPG with unique real-time mechanics, making battles more immersive and addictive than ever. Explore a fantasy world inspired by Belle \u00c9poque France in which you battle devastating enemies.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Towerborne <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Game Preview) (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; April 29<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Towerborne_TitledHeroArt_1920x1080-ca3c5dcf8df4193ec5a1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207990\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The Belfry stands as a beacon of hope and safety amongst the ruins of humanity and the City of Numbers, with monsters lurking right outside the tower\u2019s walls. You are an Ace, born anew from the spirit realm with the skills, grit, and determination to protect the people of the Belfry. With spirit companions fighting by your side, you are destined for battle.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Far Cry 4 <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, Console, and PC) &#8211; April 30<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>As Ajay Ghale, travel to Kyrat to fulfill a promise and dive into in a civil war to overthrow the oppressive regime of dictator Pagan Min. Explore and navigate this vast open world, where danger and unpredictability lurk around every corner.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Anno 1800 <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; May 1<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age in this city-building real-time strategy game. Experience one of the most exciting and fast-changing periods of all time as you discover new technologies, regions, and societies, implement your own strategy, and build a new world to your design.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 May 1<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tracywhitbread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MWII_Base_Game-Xbox-Product_Art_Titled_Hero-1920x1080-1-356af5ed6cd710c1f007.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207991\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><em>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II<\/em> drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the iconic Operators of Task Force 141. Experience a globe-trotting single-player campaign, immersive multiplayer combat, and an evolved Special Ops game mode featuring tactical co-op gameplay.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dredge <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; May 6<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p><em>Dredge<\/em> is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In Case You Missed It<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>EA Sports NHL 25 <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud and Xbox Series X|S) &#8211; Available now<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate<\/p>\n<p>Control every inch of the ice in <em>EA Sports NHL 25<\/em>, now on The Play List. Game Pass Ultimate members can fire off game-changing goals with unlimited access via EA Play or Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) on the Xbox app with Windows PC. Plus, they can score a Supercharge Bundle, available for a limited time from April 10 to May 9.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DLC \/ Game Updates<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Forza Horizon 5: Horizon Realms<\/em><\/strong><strong> \u2013 April 25<\/strong><br \/>The new Stadium Track premiers in Horizon Realms, along with a collection of 11 previous Evolving World locations.&nbsp; Explore every Realm with a group of friends or on your own in both Free Mode and Skill Mode to earn new Accolades, Achievements, Badges, and unlock four new reward cars.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In-Game Benefits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members, there are more benefits for select free-to-play games. Get in-game benefits like cosmetics, characters, in-game currency, and more with seasonal content drops.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Call of Duty: Warzone<\/em><\/strong><strong> &#8211; Game Pass Pack 1 \u2013 Available now<em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members get a free in-game bundle for <em>Call of Duty: Black Ops 6<\/em> \u00a0and <em>Call of Duty: Warzone<\/em>. This pack comes with 2x Operator Skins, 3x Weapon Blueprints, 2x Emotes, 2x Stickers, Weapon Charm, Weapon Reticle, Emblem, Background, 1-hour 2XP Token, and 1-hour 2WXP Token.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks<\/strong><br \/>Check the Game Pass section on your console, Xbox mobile app, or Xbox app on Windows PC to find new April in-game content, consumables, and offers included with your Game Pass Ultimate membership. Perks vary by region, platform, and over time.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Naraka: Bladepoint &#8211;<\/em> Ignis Bundle \u2013 Available now<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Claim Xbox headgear, new season treasures, a legendary skin trial bundle, and more in the new Perks bundle.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stumble Guys<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Inside Out Bundle \u2013 Available now<\/strong><br \/>Unlock the Inside Out Legendary Stumbler, Fools Guy Emote, 250 Gems, and 50 Stumble Tokens now!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leaving April 30<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The following games are leaving the Game Pass library soon. Be sure to jump back in before they go and remember to use your 20% membership discount to save on your purchase if you want to keep them.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Have a Nice Death<\/em> (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Kona II Brume <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Sniper Elite 5 <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Last Case of Benedict Fox <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Thirsty Suitors <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Rewinder <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019re adding more games over time to the \u2018Stream your own game\u2019 collection for Game Pass Ultimate members. Go to Xbox.com\/Play to see the list of available cloud playable games to stream on supported devices if you own them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to block your calendar for <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2025\/04\/09\/xbox-games-showcase-2025-outer-worlds-2-direct\/\">the next Xbox Games Showcase on June 8<\/a>! We\u2019ll be there with more games \u2013 but in the meantime you can follow us on social for <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/XboxGamePass\">Game Pass<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/XboxGamePassPC\">PC Game Pass<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Xbox\">Xbox<\/a> news. 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