Microsoft has announced the new games coming to Xbox Game Pass in the first half of January, with exciting titles like the original Diablo and EA Sports UFC 5 leading the way. From now until January 14th, seven new games will be added to the service, while six will be removed.
The original Diablo, released in 1997, remains a groundbreaking title in the gaming industry. It was a pivotal moment for action RPGs, and the franchise continues to enjoy a dedicated fan base. The fourth installment of Diablo is also available on the platform.
EA Sports UFC 5 is the latest addition to the fighting game franchise from Electronic Arts. It joins its predecessors on Xbox Game Pass, showcasing cutting-edge graphics powered by the Frostbite engine originally developed for Battlefield. This engine promises enhanced visual fidelity, bringing the octagon an even more immersive experience.
Here’s a look at the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in the coming days:
January 7th
- Road 96 (cloud, console and PC)
January 8
- Lightyear Frontier (Xbox Series, via Standard plan)
- My Time at Sandrock (console, via Standard plan)
- Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders (Xbox Series, via Standard plan)
- Rolling Hills (console, via Standard plan)
January 14th
- EA Sports UFC 5 (cloud and Xbox Series, via EA Play)
- Diablo (PC)
Xbox Game Pass removals in January
On January 15th, the following games will be unavailable to Xbox Game Pass subscribers:
- Common’Hood
- Escape Academy
- Exoprimal
- Figment
- Insurgency Sandstorm
- Those Who Remain