Hades and four other really good games are leaving Game Pass
If you have a Game Pass subscription and have somehow, inexplicably, never gotten around to playing what was arguably the best game of 2020, your time is running out. Xbox has announced that Hades, along with a treasure trove of games — some of the best on the service — are leaving on August 31st.
Here’s the full list:
Elite Dangerous
Hades
Myst
NBA 2K22
Signs of the Sojourner
Spiritfarer
Twelve Minutes
Two Point Hospital
What Remains of Edith Finch
World War Z
Hades is one of those genre-redefining games. It is a roguelike that never actually feels like one because of how the story and the characters are weaved through the gameplay. And the gameplay itself is tight and enjoyable, with tons of powers, perks, and weapons you can choose to refine your loadout. When Hades joined Game Pass a little over a year ago, the game became a major selling point for the subscription service, landing on damn near everyone’s must-play list.
In addition to Hades, Game Pass is also losing several other really fricking good games, including Myst, Elite Dangerous, Spiritfarer, and my personal constantly slept-on favorite, What Remains of Edith Finch. Read More...