Xbox Game Pass gets huge boost next year as Xbox reveals day one releases for 2025

The Xbox Partner Preview has lifted the lid on a number of games coming to the console family, with a great handful of them set to hit Game Pass on day one.

seemed to leap out of nowhere, but we’re certainly not complaining about its reveals. Remedy had the biggest presence of the night, sharing fresh details about the massively anticipated The Lake House DLC for , and even debuting the first look at a title that goes in a new direction for the studio - a first-person co-op shooter set across the halls of Control’s Oldest House.

It didn’t end there with plenty of fresh announcements, including the arrival of Animal Well on and a first look at Blindfire - but subscribers were treated to a number of fresh announcements that made the whole show worthwhile after a . Some of the games revealed at the Xbox Partner Preview showcase are some time away, but some have been confirmed to be hitting Xbox Game Pass on day one, including one exploration sequel that’s bound to grab the attention of deep-sea divers. Here’s every game revealed at the Partner Preview event coming to Xbox Game Pass.

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Xbox Game Pass 2025 – every game revealed at the Partner Preview

The following games are set to come to Xbox Game Pass on day one during 2025, as confirmed by :

• Eternal Strands (|S, PC) – early 2025

• FBC: Firebreak (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – 2025

• Subnautica 2 (Xbox Series X|S, PC via Xbox Game Preview) – 2025

• Wheel World (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – early 2025

• Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – 2025

Though we’re going to have to wait until at least the beginning of 2025 for these games, there’s a great deal to look forward to – especially Subnautica 2, which will enter early access to allow players to experience the depths before it officially launches. The first title and its Below Zero spinoff are total joys for players keen on exploring the grim depths of the ocean. It’s also great news for fans of Remedy Games as their new venture FBC: Firebreak comes to the pass on its first day too.

It’s a great collection of games that is proving Xbox Game Pass’ prowess in the world of subscription services in gaming. Its dominion over and possession of might be selling subscriptions, but updates like these are convincing players to keep them.