Exciting New Video Games to Look Out for in April 2024

Microsoft has announced the latest games that will be available in Xbox Game Pass from April 2024 to all subscribers. There is something very heavy and even some nice surprises.

While the new PS Plus Extra & Premium games for April 2024 have arrived, it is time for Microsoft to refresh its in-house service. A subscription accessible on Xbox Series X|S, PC and even on mobiles via the Xbox Game Pass application. From one month to the next, all subscribers have access to a number of titles which fluctuates. And generally, the Redmond firm likes to maintain suspense by revealing them in waves. After the great additions at the beginning of April, here is the list of future games available with XGP Ultimate to end the month in style.

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The ultimate Xbox Game Pass games for April 2024 announced

For a few more days, free Xbox Game Pass benefits are offered to subscribers. This includes cosmetic bonuses for Season 7 “Flashing Point” of Battlefield 2042, progression in Fallout 76 with a special survival kit which includes an item related to the Prime Video series, or even 30-day access to FF14 . And all of this is of course in addition to the monthly games. This month, the fishing has been quite good with varied titles. From the first days of April, Xbox Game Pass added F1 23, Superhot Mind Control Delete and even LEGO 2K Drive. Last week, subscribers were treated to a visit from Lara Croft with the integration of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. The latest episode of the cult franchise which plays survival in the jungle.

For the second half of the month, the Xbox Game Pass for April 2024 has something heavy in store for its subscribers with day one releases. The highly anticipated J-RPG Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes will be playable from its launch, at no additional cost, if you have a current subscription. Perhaps a future gem that will be discovered on consoles, PC and elsewhere thanks to cloud gaming. Manor Lords, which is quite simply THE most anticipated game on Steam, is also joining the service upon its release. Finally, and this is a nice surprise, there is also the French rogue-like Have A Nice Death.

  • Orcs Must Die! 3 (Cloud, Console, PC) – April 17
  • EA Sports NHL 24 (Console via EA Play) – April 18
  • Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes (Cloud, Console and PC) – April 23 day one outing
  • Another Crab's Treasure (Cloud, Console and PC) – April 25
  • Manor Lords (Game Preview, PC) – April 26
  • Have A Nice Death (Cloud, Console and PC) – April 30
Credits: Xbox Wire.

April 2024 releases

As usual, entries come with exits. After the first departures on April 16, Microsoft announces the upcoming unavailability of the following Xbox Game Pass games:

  • 7 Days to Die (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Besiege (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • EA Sports NHL 22 (Console)
  • Loot River (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Pikuniku (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Ravenlok (Cloud, Console and PC)

When will they be withdrawn? You will be able to put an end to them from April 30, 2024. If, however, you are interested in one or more of them, a promotion of up to -20% currently applies.

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New games for Xbox Game Pass Core subscribers

The latest Xbox Game Pass games for April 2024 are for XGP Ultimate subscribers. But if you are on the cheapest subscription, the Xbox Game Pass which offers a selection of titles that does not change each month, there is something new. From April 23, you will be able to taste the joys of slow motion with the sequel to Superhot, crumple metal with Wreckfest and pretend to be an explorer/miner with Deep Rock Galactic.

  • Deep Rock Galactic
  • Superhot Mind Control Delete
  • Wreckfest
Credits: Xbox Wire.

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