Xbox Game Pass Welcomes Warcraft Remasters, Call of Duty: WWII, Rematch, and More in Late June and Early July 2025

Following the excitement generated by the recent Xbox Games Showcase and the Outer Worlds 2 Direct, the momentum for Xbox Game Pass subscribers shows no signs of slowing down. With a mix of Xbox Play Anywhere titles, day-one launches directly into the service, and highly anticipated world premieres, the value proposition of Game Pass continues to grow. As we move into the latter half of June and the beginning of July 2025, a fresh wave of titles is set to join the ever-expanding library, offering diverse experiences ranging from classic real-time strategy epics and intense first-person shooters to charming platformers, unique indies, and returning favorites. Get ready to clear your download queues, because there's a lot to dive into.

Available Today: Kicking Off the Latest Wave

The new additions begin immediately, with several exciting titles available for subscribers starting today, June 17, 2025. This initial drop highlights the variety that Game Pass consistently delivers, bringing both brand-new experiences and acclaimed games to the service across multiple platforms.

FBC: Firebreak (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S)

Available on day one with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, FBC: Firebreak plunges players into the heart of a mysterious federal agency under siege. This cooperative first-person shooter tasks you and your squad with battling otherworldly forces that have breached the agency's headquarters. As a member of Firebreak, the Bureau's most versatile unit, you are equipped with the necessary gear and courage to confront the strangest crises, restore order, contain the chaos, and fight to reclaim control. The premise immediately brings to mind tense, atmospheric encounters and the thrill of coordinating with teammates to overcome supernatural threats. Day-one availability means subscribers can jump into this new world without an extra purchase, experiencing its unique blend of action and mystery right from the start.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time (Console and PC)

Crash and Coco are back in action! Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time joins Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Standard, offering a vibrant, time-shattering platforming adventure. Neo Cortex and N. Tropy, the series' iconic villains, are launching an all-out assault not just on one universe, but the entire multiverse. It's up to Crash and Coco to save the day by reuniting the four Quantum Masks, artifacts capable of bending the rules of reality itself. This game is a true return to form for the beloved marsupials, featuring challenging level design, creative use of the Quantum Masks' abilities (like altering gravity or phasing objects), and the signature Crash Bandicoot humor and style. Fans of classic 3D platformers or those looking for a colorful, demanding challenge will find plenty to love here.

Lost in Random: The Eternal Die (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S)

Another day-one launch for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass is Lost in Random: The Eternal Die. This title stands out with its unique blend of dynamic real-time action, tactical combat, and intriguing risk-reward dice mechanics. Set in the gothic-fairytale world of Random, this is an original stand-alone story following Queen Aleksandra, the former ruler, on a mission driven by vengeance and redemption. The gameplay revolves around collecting energy during real-time combat to roll a magical die, which then grants tactical options like summoning creatures, using weapons, or casting spells. This fusion of action and strategy, combined with a distinct visual style reminiscent of Tim Burton, promises a fresh and engaging experience for players seeking something different.

Coming Soon: A Flood of Anticipated Titles

The latter half of June and the very beginning of July bring a substantial wave of games to Game Pass, featuring everything from niche simulators and deep strategy games to major historical franchises making their debut on the service.

Star Trucker (Xbox Series X|S) – June 18

Available with Game Pass Standard starting June 18, Star Trucker invites players to hop into the driver's seat of a rocket-powered big rig. This simulation game offers an Americana-infused journey across the ultimate open road: space. Players will haul cargo across the cosmos, scavenge for valuable salvage, and interact with an eclectic cast of fellow star-hopping truckers. It's a unique concept that blends the familiar mechanics of trucking simulators with the vast, intriguing setting of outer space. If you've ever dreamed of cruising the interstellar highways, managing your rig, and encountering quirky characters, Star Trucker looks set to deliver that specific, compelling fantasy.

Wildfrost (Console) – June 18

Also arriving on June 18 for Console Game Pass Standard subscribers is Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deck builder. Players must take on the elements and survive against waves of deceptively cute but dangerous enemies like Pengoons and Gobblers, culminating in brutish boss monsters. The core gameplay involves collecting and upgrading card companions and spells to build a powerful deck capable of withstanding the relentless frost. Beyond the tactical battles, players can test their skills in daily challenges and help rebuild the town of Snowdwell, unlocking more cards and options to aid in their fight against the everlasting winter. It's a game that offers deep strategic possibilities and high replayability typical of the roguelike genre.

Rematch (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – June 19

Stepping onto the pitch on June 19 as a day-one Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass title is Rematch. This third-person, team-based football game focuses intensely on individual player control and tactical team play. Designed for 5v5 online matches, Rematch puts you in full control of just one athlete on the field. The game strips away traditional football rules like offsides and fouls, aiming for a fast-paced, uninterrupted experience. There's no downtime; every pass, volley, and tackle matters. Success hinges entirely on smart passing, playing with purpose, and working together with your teammates. It offers a distinct take on the sports genre, emphasizing pure skill and coordinated movement.

Volcano Princess (Cloud, Console, and PC) – June 24

On June 24, Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can dive into the unique world of Volcano Princess. This parenting-simulator-RPG adventure tasks players with raising the next monarch. Every decision you make, from finding her hobbies and training her for battle to befriending the citizens she will one day protect, will affect not only your daughter's future but also that of the entire empire. It's a game that blends life simulation elements with RPG progression and narrative choices, offering a deeply personal and impactful experience as you guide a young girl's growth and destiny. The focus on character development and the consequences of your choices makes it a compelling narrative-driven experience.

Against the Storm (Cloud and Console) – June 26

Already available on PC Game Pass, the critically acclaimed dark fantasy city builder Against the Storm expands its reach to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) on June 26 for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. In a world plagued by apocalyptic rains, you play as the Queen's Viceroy, tasked with rebuilding civilization. You must lead diverse races – humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies – each with their own strengths and needs, to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors. The game features roguelite elements, where each settlement attempt is a run with unique challenges and rewards, contributing to meta-progression for the overall Smoldering City. It's a challenging and deeply rewarding strategy game that puts a fresh spin on the city-building genre with its survival and roguelite mechanics.

Warcraft I: Remastered (PC) – June 26

A monumental addition for PC Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers arrives on June 26 with the remastered versions of the original Warcraft games. First up is Warcraft I: Remastered, allowing players to experience the inciting war between Orcs and Humans that shook the world of Azeroth to its core. You can defend the realm as the noble Alliance or seek to conquer it as the bloodthirsty Horde across thrilling faction campaigns or custom skirmish games. This remaster features updated hand-painted art, support for widescreen battles, and rebalanced classic music. It also includes modern UI tweaks, enhanced controls, and never-before-seen 1994 concept art, making it the definitive way to experience the very beginning of the legendary Warcraft saga.

Warcraft II: Remastered (PC) – June 26

Continuing the historical journey on June 26 for PC Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members is Warcraft II: Remastered. Originally released in 1995, this title saw the war between orc and man rage on, expanding across the seas. The fate of the world hangs in the balance as the great tacticians of the Horde and the Alliance clash in naval battles and land skirmishes. This remaster brings vivid, all-new visuals and modernized controls to the classic gameplay. Winning this war demands unprecedented cunning, courage, and nerves of steel. Experiencing Warcraft II in this updated form is a treat for strategy fans and provides crucial context for the ongoing narrative of the Warcraft universe.

Warcraft III: Reforged (PC) – June 26

Rounding out the Warcraft trilogy on June 26 for PC Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass is Warcraft III: Reforged. This version features a thorough visual overhaul of the original Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, The Frozen Throne, along with a suite of contemporary social and matchmaking features. Players command the Night Elves, Undead, Orcs, and Humans, reliving epic battles and exploring vast, branching campaigns that tell the story of Arthas, Illidan, and other iconic characters. You can build armies, manage resources, and challenge friends in multiplayer matchmaking. While its launch was met with mixed reactions, Reforged provides access to the pivotal story and complex strategy gameplay that laid the groundwork for World of Warcraft and remains a foundational title in the RTS genre.

Call of Duty: WWII (Console and PC) – June 30

A major addition for Console and PC Game Pass subscribers (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard) arrives on June 30: Call of Duty: WWII. This thrilling experience redefined the series' approach to World War II, offering a gritty and grounded perspective on the conflict. Players will land in Normandy on D-Day and battle across Europe through iconic historical locations in history's most monumental war. The game delivers classic Call of Duty combat, focusing on boots-on-the-ground action, alongside a compelling narrative that explores the bonds of camaraderie forged in the unforgiving nature of war against a global power throwing the world into tyranny. Whether you're interested in the impactful single-player campaign, the competitive multiplayer, or the cooperative Zombies mode, Call of Duty: WWII offers a comprehensive package for fans of the genre and historical settings.

Little Nightmares II (Cloud, Console, and PC) – July 1

Kicking off July on Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Standard is Little Nightmares II. This suspense adventure game returns players to a world of charming horror. You play as Mono, a young boy trapped in a world that has been distorted by the humming transmission of a distant tower. Guided by Six, the protagonist from the first game, Mono must navigate terrifying environments, solve environmental puzzles, and evade grotesque inhabitants. The game builds upon the atmospheric tension and unique visual style of its predecessor, offering a series of unsettling encounters and a compelling, wordless narrative. If you enjoy atmospheric horror, puzzle-platforming, and a sense of vulnerability, Little Nightmares II is a must-play.

Rise of the Tomb Raider (Cloud, Console, and PC) – July 1

Also making a welcome return to the Game Pass library on July 1 for Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Standard members is Rise of the Tomb Raider. This title is the second installment in the rebooted Tomb Raider series, following Lara Croft on her first tomb raiding expedition. It delivers epic, high-octane action moments set in some of the most beautifully hostile environments on earth, from the frozen Siberian wilderness to the ancient ruins of Syria. The gameplay blends survival elements, exploration, stealth, combat, and environmental puzzle-solving. Players will uncover ancient mysteries, battle a ruthless organization known as Trinity, and witness Lara's transformation into the legendary tomb raider. Its return to the service is a great opportunity for new players to experience this acclaimed adventure or for returning players to revisit its stunning world.

DLC / Game Updates: More Content for Existing Favorites

Beyond the new game additions, Game Pass also brings fresh content to titles already in the library, ensuring there's always something new to do in your favorite games.

Fallout 76: Gone Fission – Available now

For the survivors in the Appalachian wasteland, the Gone Fission update for Fallout 76 is available now. Head over to Angler's Rest to begin your fishing journey. This update introduces fishing as a new activity, allowing players to combine different baits and rods to catch over thirty new types of fish. You might even hook a Local Legend! Your hard-earned catches can be used in new cooking recipes or proudly displayed as trophies at your C.A.M.P. It adds a relaxing, yet potentially rewarding, new pastime to the post-apocalyptic world.

Minecraft: Chase the Skies – Available today

Experience the joy of soaring above the Overworld with Minecraft's Chase the Skies drop, available today. This update focuses on verticality and exploration, allowing players to fly with their happy ghast companion, build structures high into the clouds, and leash a caravan of camels together for desert travel. The Player Locator bar helps you find wandering friends more easily. Additionally, players on Bedrock Edition can enjoy Minecraft's biggest official visual refresh yet with the Vibrant Visuals update, offering breathtaking views and enhanced graphical fidelity. It's a substantial update that adds new ways to interact with and experience the iconic blocky world.

Dead by Daylight: Five Nights at Freddy's – Available today

The Fog welcomes a terrifying new face as Dead by Daylight: Five Nights at Freddy's is available today. This crossover brings Springtrap – once known as William Afton – into The Fog as The Animatronic, a new Killer. Springtrap is described as a brutally efficient Killer featuring unique gameplay mechanics and three fear-inducing Perks. He specializes in map-wide surveillance, unrelenting pursuit, and delivering the signature jump-scares that the Five Nights at Freddy's series is known for. Fans of both horror franchises will find this crossover a thrilling and chilling addition to the asymmetrical multiplayer game.

Leaving June 30: Last Chance to Play

As new games arrive, some must make way. The following titles are scheduled to leave the Game Pass library on June 30. Be sure to check them out before they go, or if you want to keep them permanently, remember you can use your Game Pass membership discount to save up to 20% on your purchase.

• Arcade Paradise (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• Journey to the Savage Planet (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• My Friend Peppa Pig (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• SteamWorld Dig (Cloud and Console)
• SteamWorld Dig 2 (Console and PC)

It's always a good idea to check out the 'Leaving Soon' section on your console, PC app, or the mobile app to plan your gaming time accordingly.

In addition to the standard library, more games are continuously being added to the Stream Your Own Game collection for Game Pass Ultimate members. This feature allows you to stream select games you already own on supported devices via Xbox Cloud Gaming. You can visit Xbox.com/Play to see the current list of cloud-playable games available through this feature.

Conclusion: A Diverse and Exciting Wave

This latest wave of Xbox Game Pass additions for late June and early July 2025 underscores the service's commitment to providing a wide variety of high-quality gaming experiences. From the historical significance of the remastered Warcraft trilogy and the blockbuster action of Call of Duty: WWII to innovative day-one indies like FBC: Firebreak, Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, and Rematch, there's truly something for every type of player. The return of beloved titles like Rise of the Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot 4, coupled with exciting updates for ongoing games like Fallout 76, Minecraft, and Dead by Daylight, further enhances the value. As always, stay tuned to official Xbox and Game Pass channels for the latest updates on when these 'coming soon' titles become 'available today'. Happy gaming!