BothSniper Elite : ResistanceandCitizen Sleeper 2are piddle their way toGame Passbefore the remnant of the month , along with a lot of other must - meet titles . Although games come and go from the overhaul , Game Pass rarely adds as many famed game at once as it has this calendar month . January is host to several day - one release , as well as several updates and DLC that foretell to change up your most - played games .
Sniper Elite: Resistance — January 30
Few games can compare themselves to theSniper Elitefranchise in terms of gameplay . Combining stealth and tactical fighting , Sniper Elite : Resistanceisn’t just a sniping sim . You ’ll have to recollect carefully about your quarry and incur the right way of life to line up your shot without being targeted .
Citizen Sleeper 2 — January 31
The originalCitizen Sleeperwas one heck of an RPG , andCitizen Sleeper 2 : Starward Vectorbuilds on that formula with an amnesiac mechanical man with a busted organic structure . encounter a ship , find a crew , keep fly . It ’s like cyborgFirefly , kind of — and that ’s incredibly exciting .
Lonely Mountain: Snow Riders — January 21
Lonely Mountain : Snow Ridersis a follow up to Lonely Mountains : Downhill , aTrials - like experience that has you get the hang the good deal trail on ski , racing against other players in online multiplayer or trying to set the good meter potential . Lonely Mountain : Snow Ridersis available today on Game Pass .
Flock — January 22
Flockis what happen when you give sheep the ability to fly . Okay , they ’re not technically sheep , but this multiplayer carbon monoxide gas - op claim is about wrangle lovely flying critter . It ’s dispirited - stakes and cozy , a great way to pass time with friends that is n’t overly competitive .
Gigantic: Rampage Edition — January 22
No , this is n’t theRampageyou’re thinking of . Gigantic : Rampage Editionis a 5v5 MOBA shooter that tasks you with taking down the other squad ’s Guardian at the same time they look for to obliterate yours .
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess — January 22
Kunitsu - Gami : track of the Goddessputs you in the skid of Soh , a warrior asked to protect the Shrine Maiden Yoshiro from drove of enemy . It combines tower - defense style gameplay with hordes of foe that you have to carve through to meet your objective , with permanent upgrades available out of doors of scrap .
Magical Delicacy — January 22
A cunning game about exploration and cooking , Magical Delicacyis a cosy platformer that has you explore your Greenwich Village and surrounding landscape in search of factor . villager will request specific dishes , and it ’s up to you to find them . Be warn : Magical Delicacymight be snug , but it pose quite a snatch of challenge .
Tchia — January 22
A more traditional open - world romp , Tchiais an open - world secret plan where you must rescue your father from an malevolent despot . The gorgeous artistic creation style and physics - driven gameplay make exploration a treat . The game itself is inspired by the Pacific island of New Caledonia , so it has a fair helping of cultural influence , too .
The Case of the Golden Idol — January 22
With a unique and unsettling art mode , The Case of the Golden Idolis a slaying mystery where the musician has to hunt for cue and make their own conclusions about what exactly bump to the victims .
Starbound — January 22
If you ’re a rooter ofTerraria , thenStarboundis the game for you . It has a greater focus on exploration instead of combat , but the gameplay is quite like . In many ways , Starboundis something of a ghostly successor .
Eternal Strands — January 28
Eternal Strandsis a young fantasy title from studio apartment Yellow Brick Games , plant by veterans of critically - spat franchises likeMass Effect , Dragon Age , andAssassin ’s Creed . This is a day one release where you fight monumental creatures to keep the world from crumbling .
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap — January 28
Another day one release , Orcs Must fail ! Deathtrapis much like the other entries in the franchise — tugboat defense converge third - person shooter . It will test your skill as waves of enemies sample to well over your localisation , but you have a immense array of weapon system at your disposition .
Shady Part of Me — January 29
This narrative - driven title is n’t a prospicient experience , but it ’s one that will stick with you . A unseasoned girl and her shadow go on a poetic journeying in dreamscape environments with heap of twists and turns along the way .
