The first wave of titles coming toGame Passin February 2025 has been revealed, and there’s quite a lot to look forward to. Microsoft’s in-house subscription service for distributing games on PC and Xbox consoles is now headed into its eighth year.Despite the recent price increase, Game Pass is still going strong, with several major titles due to hit the service throughout February.
A new post onXbox Wireoutlines everything coming to Game Pass this month, and it’s a good one. The month starts withFar Cry New Dawn, a post-apocalyptic take on the long-running open-world FPS series, available today (February 4). Later in the week, on February 6, Game Pass isgettingMadden NFL 25, the most recent entry in the football simulation genre. February 13 brings the medieval strategy gameKingdom: Two Crowns, then the 18th Obsidian’s new fantasy RPGAvowed.
There Are Several Games To Look Forward To On Game Pass This Month
What Players Should Look Out For
Basically everything coming to Game Pass in February 2025 is worth a look, but a quick rundown never hurts.Far Cry New Dawnis a direct sequel toFar Cry 5(although a standalone game), after a nuclear war destroys the world and leaves the residents of Hope County to rebuild.It features a large open world, with a wide variety of outposts that players can choose to avoid by their preferred methods: either strength, stealth, or a combination of the two.
Players can also drive vehicles and recruit animal allies - plus, there’s a seamless co-op mode.Far Cry New Dawnis out now on Ultimate and PC tiers, and playable on PC, cloud, and console on February 6.
I Really Hope One Far Cry 7 Rumor Isn’t True
Although Ubisoft has yet to officially announce Far Cry 7, plenty of rumors have been circulating. Here’s one I don’t want to come to fruition.
You probably don’t need an introduction toMadden NFL 25- if you’re interested, you already know what it is. The only football game licensed by the NFL,Maddenallows players to step into the shoes of their favorite teams, players, or managers, simulating their very own football seasons on and off the field. Plus,Madden 25has tons of new featuresthat set it apart from previous entries.Maddencomes to Game Pass Ultimate and PC, on PC, cloud, and console, on February 6.
Finally, there’sAvowed, a day-one release on Game Pass Ultimate and PC.Avowedis a first- and third-person RPG set in the world of Eora, also home to thePillars of Eternityisometric RPG series. With an emphasis on real-time combat and choice-based storytelling,Avowedis highly anticipatedby fans of the fantasy RPG genre. It’ll be available on PC, cloud, and console.
Which Titles Are Available Now On Xbox Game Pass?
Game Pass' Full February Wave 1 Lineup
At the time of writing,Far Cry New Dawnis the only new game available - butMaddenis only a couple of days away. However,these major releases are far from the only new things on Game Passthis month. See the table below for a full review of what’s coming.
Other recent Game Pass highlights include the shadow drop of theNinja Gaiden 2remaster, along withnew updates forNo Man’s SkyandCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. And this is only wave one, which means there’s a lot more to come fromGame Passthis month.
