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Microsoft’s First Xbox Game Pass Announcement of 2026 Confirms Star Wars Outlaws, Resident Evil Village, and More for January
- On January 6, 2026, Microsoft announced its first Xbox Game Pass slate of 2026, confirming 11 titles through January 20, headlined by Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws and Capcom’s Resident Evil Village.
- Microsoft described the announcement as Wave 1 of January 2026 and said more games will arrive later this month, highlighting purchase discounts of up to 20% and warning subscribers of upcoming departures.
- January 7 adds Atomfall, The Eternal Die, Rematch, and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine — Master Crafted Edition to Game Pass Premium across platforms.
- Subscribers face new arrivals and mid‑month removals as Resident Evil Village and MIO: Memories in Orbit join January 20, while Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn and others leave January 15.
- With titles ranging from franchises to niche releases, Game Pass diversifies its catalog by pairing Star Wars Outlaws with Final Fantasy and My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery, while subscribers can save up to 20%.
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The first update of 2026 for Xbox Game Pass is now available and marks the beginning of the year with a relevant addition of titles to the Microsoft subscription service. In total, 11 games are added to the catalog during January and availability in different service modes, such as Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass. Among the most outstanding additions is Star Wars Outlaws and Resident Evil Village. Two of the titles are alr…
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