Xbox Game Pass October Wave 1 Adds Battlefield 6, Neon Abyss 2 and More

Xbox Game Pass October 2026 is getting another substantial wave of new games, with Microsoft adding a mix of shooters, roguelikes, adventure games, and several day-one releases across Cloud, Console, PC, and Handheld.

Microsoft announced the latest additions, with new games arriving between October 8 and October 16.

Xbox Game Pass October 2026 Wave 1: Every Game Coming This Month

October 8

• Echo Weaver — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC — A day-one time-loop metroidvania where players use knowledge, exploration, and time-manipulation abilities to break an endless cycle.
• Forever Ago — Cloud, Console, and PC — A day-one single-player road trip adventure centered on photography, exploration, redemption, and meeting new characters along the journey.
• Neon Abyss 2 — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC — A fast-paced roguelike action platformer with chaotic combat, randomized runs, and a colorful cyberpunk setting.

October 13

• Battlefield 6 — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC — Brings large-scale warfare, close-quarters firefights, vehicles, and destructible environments to Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
• Deep Dish Dungeon — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC — A day-one survival exploration game combining handcrafted dungeons, crafting, metroidvania-style progression, and online co-op.
• Valor Mortis — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, and PC — A day-one first-person soulslike from the creators of Ghostrunner, following a resurrected soldier from Napoleon’s army.

October 15

• Bluey’s Happy Snaps — Cloud, Console, Handheld, and PC — A day-one family adventure focused on photography, exploration, and activities with Bluey and Bingo, with solo and two-player support.
• Chained Beasts — Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC — A day-one 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelike where players remain physically chained together while battling through dangerous arenas.

October 16

• Beyond These Stars — PC — A day-one city-building game set on the back of a giant Space Whale, with supply-chain management, alien encounters, settlement building, and exploration.

The new wave gives Xbox Game Pass subscribers plenty to play through the middle of October, with Battlefield 6 likely to stand out alongside a strong selection of smaller day-one launches.

The lineup is already starting to extend beyond October as well, with two Xbox Game Pass games confirmed for November 2026.

Subscribers should also check what is disappearing from the catalog, as eight games are leaving Xbox Game Pass on October 15.