Earlier today, the first rumors about the Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition began to surface (https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/19204-a-new-xbox-game-pass-plan-with-discord-nitro-may-be-available-soon). This plan is expected to serve as a more affordable entry point into Microsoft’s service.
In addition to a partnership with Discord, the offer will include a catalog of over 50 games, 10 hours of cloud gaming per month, Xbox Rewards, and the ability to stream games from your library via the cloud.
In a new article published on Dealabs, insider billbil-kun reveals further details. First, he states that online multiplayer is not included in the Game Pass Starter Edition subscription. Another rumor suggested that online play could become free on Xbox.
Finally, we can see the full list of the fifty or so games that will be included in the rollout of the offer, expected by mid-May at the latest on PC, console, and compatible devices.
- Among Us
- ASTRONEER
- Batman: Arkham Knight
- Celeste
- Chivalry 2
- Cities: Skylines – Remastered (including Cities: Skylines – Windows 10 Edition & Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition)
- Control (including Control Ultimate Edition)
- Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
- DayZ
- Dead Cells
- Deep Rock Galactic
- Descenders
- Dishonored 2
- Disney Dreamlight Valley
- DOOM 64
- DOOM Eternal
- Fable Anniversary
- Fallout 4
- Fallout 76
- Firewatch
- Gang Beasts
- Gears 5 (including GOTY Edition)
- Golf With Your Friends
- Grounded
- Hades
- Halo 5: Guardians
- Halo Wars 2
- Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
- Human Fall Flat
- INSIDE
- LIMBO
- Medieval Dynasty
- Monster Sanctuary
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps
- Overcooked! 2
- PAYDAY 2: CRIMEWAVE EDITION
- PowerWash Simulator
- Psychonauts (Windows 10)
- Psychonauts 2
- Retro Classics
- Slay The Spire
- SnowRunner
- Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition
- Stardew Valley
- State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
- Stellaris
- SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE
- Superliminal
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Standard Edition
- Totally Reliable Delivery Service
- TUNIC
- Unpacking
- Vampire Survivors
- Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
- Warhammer: Vermintide 2
- World War Z (including World War Z: Aftermath)
- Wreckfest
This new Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition sounds intriguing! It’s always exciting to see new offers that can enhance the gaming experience. Looking forward to seeing how it evolves and what benefits it brings to gamers.
Absolutely, it’s great to see Microsoft expanding their offerings! The Starter Edition could really appeal to newcomers who want to dip their toes into the gaming world without a big commitment. It’ll be interesting to see how it impacts player engagement over time.
help attract new gamers who might be hesitant to commit to a full subscription. Plus, with the variety of games available, it might even encourage players to explore genres they wouldn’t typically try. Exciting times for Xbox fans!
That’s a great point! The Starter Edition could really lower the barrier for entry, especially for casual gamers. It’s also interesting to see how it might encourage players to explore titles they wouldn’t normally try, broadening their gaming experiences.
Absolutely! It’s exciting to think about how the Starter Edition might attract new gamers who were hesitant before. Plus, with a more affordable option, it could help diversify the player base and foster a stronger community.
Absolutely! It’s great to see initiatives like the Starter Edition aimed at making gaming more accessible. I think it could also encourage more casual players to explore a wider variety of games they might not have tried otherwise.