While Xbox Game Pass is still catch plenty of new games , some championship do will the service of process every 15 days . At the terminal of August , we ’re lose some especially unspoilt single . If you ’re a fan of sport games , fighting game , or narrative - push back first - individual shooters , then you ’ll desire to play at least one of these games this weekend .

Do n’t fret that these games are leaving Xbox Game Pass , though . Xbox will be releasingAge of Mythology : Retold , Ara : History Untold , Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024,Towerborne , Call of Duty : Black Ops 6 , andIndiana Jones and the Great Circleon Xbox Game Pass this fall .

Atomic Heart

With arresting visuals and a uncanny sense of humour , Atomic Heartis quite memorable . It ’s aBioShock - alike first - person shooter in which player explore a postapocalyptic Russian dystopia an scrap all sorts of mechanical and biological monstrosities along the style . histrion have some pretty uncivilized weapon and abilities at their disposal , so armed combat is quite entertaining and flashy . You also have the benefit of toy with a year - and - a - one-half worth of update now , so technical issues have been resolved , and theTrapped in LimboandAnnihilation InstinctDLC are there to ply even more content once you beat the game . Atomic Heartleaves Xbox Game Pass on August 31 . After that , you ’ll need to buy it on PC , PlayStation 5 , or Xbox Series X / S.

Guilty Gear Strive

While not quite as well - known as Street Fighter or Tekken , the Guilty Gear series has a become flat - hard fan base that adore it . shamed Gear Striveis the most recent , and best , game in the series . It sports the complex depth you ’d wait from a 2D fighting game if that ’s what you ’re here for , but its visuals are also fantabulous . Arc System Works build up upon the ocular mode it build withDragon Ball FighterZ , makingGuilty Gear Strivereally feel like a playable anime . It ’s still actively get updates , too ; Lucy fromCyberpunk : Edgerunnersiscoming to the game next twelvemonth . Play a few matches before it leave Xbox Game Pass , and you ’ll probably get hooked . shamed Gear Striveleaves Xbox Game Pass on August 31 , but it will be usable afterwards on PC , PS4 , PS5 , Xbox One , and Xbox Series X / S.

NBA 2K24

NBA 2K25will launch on September 6 , so 2 KiB is pullingNBA 2K24from Xbox Game Pass just before that . At this point , Visual Concepts ’ basketball game secret plan series needs little introduction , as it ’s one of the best sports games out there . The on - the - court gameplay is quite refined at this point , withNBA 2K24’sparticular improvements being crabby - platform looseness and improved animation . If you enjoy this annual variation game series , but have been playing its latest via Microsoft ’s subscription service , definitely get some more games in this weekend . Like the other games I ’ve mentioned , NBA 2K24leaves Xbox Game Pass on August 31 . After that , you ’ll need to buy it on PC , PS4 , PS5 , Xbox One , Xbox Series X / S , or Nintendo Switch . There ’s also anArcade Editionavailable via Apple Arcade .