New Additions to Xbox Game Pass in May 2024, including the Highly Anticipated Hellblade II

The first two weeks of May have already passed and have not been very exciting in terms of PC/Xbox Game Pass. This will change, as the Redmond firm tells us, this time sharing the program until June 4. With the Xbox Showcase a few days later, we won't necessarily have big announcements next time. Among the new features in day onewe obviously find Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, as well as a few independent titles. After being offered to subscribers PlayStation Plus, Immortals of Aveum burst into the catalog via EA Play. As for the rumor of the arrival of Lords of the Fallenit will come to fruition!

You will find below the complete program this second half of May, whether it concerns additions or departures as numerous as ever.

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Available today

  • Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (Cloud, Console and PC)

This critically acclaimed and award-winning classic returns to Game Pass! Guide two brothers through an epic fairy tale courtesy of visionary Swedish director Josef Fares and his studio Starbreeze. Solve puzzles, explore diverse locations, and fight bosses while controlling one of the brothers using each joystick.

Coming soon

  • Chants of Sennaar (Cloud, Console and PC) – May 15

In this multi-award-winning French adventure game, you play as the Traveler whose quest is to reunite the peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen and decipher ancient languages ​​in a fascinating universe inspired by the myth of Babel.

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  • EA Sports NHL 24 (Cloud) EA Play – May 16

EA Sports NHL 24 will soon be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming via EA Play! Feel the intensity of hockey with all-new gameplay features that increase the pressure, physicality and control of authentic on-ice action.

  • Immortals of Aveum (Cloud, PC and Xbox Series X|S) EA Play – May 16

Immortals of Aveum arrives on The Play List! Summon your power with PC Game Pass and Ultimate via EA Play in this first-person shooter and magic game. Unleash an arsenal of spells as Jak, who joins an order of elite battle mages to save a world on the brink of collapse.

  • Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (Cloud, PC and Xbox Series X|S) – May 21

Available upon release in Game Pass: Sequel to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Senua returns on a brutal journey of survival through the myths and torments of Viking Iceland. Determined to save those who have been victims of the horrors of tyranny, Senua must fight to defeat the darkness that inhabits her and those around her. Pre-install now to be ready to play when it releases.

  • Galacticare (Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S) – May 23

Available upon release in Game Pass: You are the Director of Galacticare, an interstellar healthcare company and quasi-voluntary savior of the galaxy (for money). Build hospitals and recruit staff to satisfy the whims of various alien species and cure their bizarre illnesses. Save the galaxy (literally) in story mode, or head to the sandbox to design the hospital of your dreams.

  • Hauntii (Cloud, Console and PC) – May 23

Available upon release in Game Pass: Play as a brave but naive little ghost, Hauntii, and set off on a quest guided by enigmatic Eternians. Possess, solve puzzles and shape your destiny in this captivating adventure. The game's hand-drawn art style blends line art and animation with a striking palette, creating a captivating visual experience. Associated with a dynamic soundtrack, the latter promotes the immersive exploration of mysterious landscapes.

  • Humanity (Cloud, Console and PC) – May 30

Become a Shiba Inu and help rebuild humanity in the popular action puzzle game Humanity. Issue commands to guide a horde of mindless humans toward the objective through 90 increasingly difficult, hand-crafted stages of story mode. Then choose from thousands of user-created puzzles by expanding on all the mechanics, or design your own and share it with the community.

  • Lords of the Fallen (Cloud, PC and Xbox Series X|S) – May 30

A vast world awaits you in the all-new dark fantasy action-puzzle game, Lords of the Fallen. As one of the legendary Dark Crusaders, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the Demon God. Find out how Lords of the Fallen transforms into a roguelike with the recent “Master of Fate” update on Xbox Wire.


An accidental fire at a funeral forces police to re-examine the cold case of a massacre. You will play as a novice police officer who participates by chance in this new investigation. As the research progresses, the victims' pasts are revealed and the case becomes more and more confusing.

  • Rolling Hills (Cloud, Console and PC) – June 4

Available upon release in Game Pass: Serve sushi as a robot chef in Rolling Hills, a life simulation about running your own restaurant in a cozy village. Make new friends, buy ingredients, upgrade your business and improve the lives of your neighbors while perfecting your craft!

Updates and downloadable content

  • Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns – Available Now

Game Pass members receive 10% off their purchase! Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns sees the hit roguelike join forces with Konami's iconic Contra series, adding tons of guns and other weapons (22, including morphs!), 11 new characters, a massive map and a soundtrack combining classic Contra tracks and Vampire Survivors covers.

  • Minecraft 15 Year Anniversary – Starting May 15

Minecraft is celebrating 15 years of thrilling adventures and breathtaking creations! Whether you started crafting from alpha or joined the game along the way, you've left your mark on every block. Don't miss the next Minecraft announcements!

  • Starfield Update – May 15

Starfield's biggest update since launch arrives May 15! It includes more detailed surface maps, new game difficulty options and display settings, new ship customization features and much more! To learn more, visit Bethesda.net.

The Benefits of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

  • Minecraft: 500 Minecoins – Starting May 15

Claim 500 Minecoins! Spend them on epic adventure maps, skins, add-ons, and other imaginative content, all created by creators and available on the Minecraft Store. What will your next adventure be?

  • Naraka: Bladepoint – Available Now

Claim exclusive Xbox headsets, new season treasures, a Legendary Skin Trial Pack, and more in the new Perks Pack! Get a head start on the new season with Experience Boost Cards! The content of this Perk requires Naraka: Bladepoint to use.

They leave us on May 31

The following games will soon no longer be available on the service, so now is the perfect time to play them one last time before they leave. Remember to use the members-only discount to save up to 20% on purchasing these titles and keep playing them.

  • Chicory: A Colorful Tale (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Farworld Pioneers (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Pac-Man Museum Plus (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Little Witch in the Woods (Cloud, Console and PC)
  • Railway Empire II (Cloud, Console and PC)

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