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The Games that will be Leaving Xbox Game Pass this Year

The Ebb and Flow of yearly rotated gaming content

Updated: Jan 18, 2022 2:06 pm
The Games that will be Leaving Xbox Game Pass this Year

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Xbox Game pass is Microsoft’s premium games service that allows for access to a wide range of games on the Xbox series of consoles and Windows PC. 

An incredible value for money the Xbox game pass has games that come and leave throughout the year. 

Game pass now has a feature showing when its games will be leaving, here is a quick compilation of the games leaving us this year.

@Alias79514632: Twitter

Who is leaving and when?

Throughout the year incredible games like Control (Windows) leaving on February 1st, Hades on August 16th, and Stardew Valley (Windows) leaving on December 1st. 

These are Incredible master classes of game design that if you have the Xbox Game pass you should definitely play before they leave. 

The world-renowned greatest game of all time ever and best piece of fiction ever created by a human, Among Us, will sadly be leaving on December 16th. 

The games and their individual leaving Xbox Game Pass dates are:

  • Yakuza 3 Remastered (Windows) – January 31st, 2022
  • Yakuza 4 Remastered (Windows) – January 31st, 2022
  • Yakuza 5 Remastered (Windows) – January 31st, 2022
  • A Plague Tale: Innocence (Windows) – February 1st, 2022
  • Control (Windows) – February 1st, 2022
  • The Medium – February 1st, 2022
  • Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age (Windows) – February 16th, 2022
  • Alien: Isolation (Windows) – March 1st, 2022
  • Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (Windows) – April 1st, 2022
  • Octopath Traveler – April 1st, 2022
  • Outriders – April 1st, 2022
  • Dragon Quest Builders 2 – May 1st, 2022
  • Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (Windows) – May 16th, 2022
  • Yakuza: Like a Dragon – June 16th, 2022
  • Dark Alliance – July 7th, 2022
  • Children of Morta – July 16th, 2022
  • Hades – August 16th, 2022
  • Resident Evil 7 Biohazard – September 1st, 2022
  • Final Fantasy XIII (Windows) – September 1st, 2022
  • Subnautica: Below Zero – October 1st
  • Back 4 Blood – October 16th, 2022
  • Stardew Valley (Windows) – December 1st, 2022
  • Final Fantasy XIII-2 (Windows) – December 1st, 2022
  • Overcooked! 2 (Windows) – December 16th, 2022
  • Among Us – December 16th, 2022
  • Outer Wilds – January 1st, 2023
  • Gorogoa – January 1st, 2023
  • Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition – January 1st, 2023
  • Scarlet Nexus – January 1st, 2023
  • Injustice 2 (Windows) – January 16th, 2023

This list is constantly being updated, if you want to keep up to date check out @Alias79514632 who originally stopped this new feature and has been constantly updating on Twitter.

You owe it to yourself 

So many of these games are incredible and it is your responsibility to yourself try them out. Outer Wilds, Control, and Hades are must-plays that the Xbox Game pass gives you access to until their specific leave date. Other games will also be joining soon so don’t feel too down about these ones leaving. 


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