New month, new games for the Game Pass: As always, there will be a whole range of new titles from various genres for customers of Microsoft’s subscription service in May.
Role players, football fans and open-world fans alike can look forward to this, because Microsoft delivers some real highlights here.
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Genre: RPG / building game
Release: December 10, 2019
Im Game Pass ab: 4. Mai 2021
Check out the Dragon Quest Builders 2 test here
If you like to play Minecraft, you should definitely check out Dragon Quest Builders 2: The game combines creative building with the world of the JRPG series Dragon Quest.
As in Minecraft, you have to collect numerous resources such as wood and stone in order to build houses, cities and even entire regions. However, the inhabitants of the fantasy world also need your help. So you have to provide them with resources or defend them from nasty monsters.
Dragon Quest Builders 2 – Screenshots ansehen
FIFA 21
Genre: Sportspiel
Release: October 9, 2020
Im Game Pass ab: 6. Mai 2021
Check out the Fifa 21 test here
The currently best soccer game for the PC is also included in the Game Pass. In addition to the controversial Ultimate Team multiplayer mode, football fans are also offered numerous single player modes.
In career mode, for example, you lead your favorite club to the championship by hiring new players, promoting the best talents and proving your skills on the gamepad against the AI. But the street football mode Volta is back on board and offers you a story campaign in which you can meet legends like the Brazilian playmaker Kaka.
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FIFA 21 – Test video for the new soccer game from EA Sports
Outlast 2
Genre: Horrorspiel
Release: 25. April 2017
Im Game Pass ab: 6. Mai 2021
Check out Outlast 2 here
Outlast 2 is the sequel to the great and extremely scary horror game Outlast, in which you as a journalist scour an eerie asylum. The second part is not a sequel, but just takes place in the same universe.
You pl ay a journalist again, but this time you are tracking down a devilish cult to solve the murder of a pregnant woman. But of course this is only the beginning, because Outlast 2 offers another exciting story – if you can endure this brutal and extremely terrifying journey to the end.
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Outlast 2 – Nasty blood shower in the launch trailer & test embargo
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster
Genre: RPG
Release: 12. Mai 2016
Im Game Pass ab: 13. Mai 2021
Click here to test Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster
Final Fantasy 10 is considered by JRPG fans as one of the best role-playing games on the PS2, because the game released in the early 2000s offered everything you would expect from a Final Fantasy.
The epic story is about the world of Spira, which has been threatened by a giant monster named Sin for a thousand years. You accompany the young medium Yuna to finally put the beast off the ground. In addition to turn-based fights, there are of course incredibly pretty and sometimes very emotional cutscenes to be admired.
Due to the commercial success there was with Final Fantasy X-2 for the first time a direct successor to a Final Fantasy game. Both games together should guarantee you over 100 hours of playing time.
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Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Test Video – How Good Are PS2 Classics On PS4?
Just Cause 4: Reloaded
Genre: Open-World-Action
Release: December 4th, 2018
Im Game Pass ab: 13. Mai 2021
Check out Just Cause 4 here
Just Cause 4 is on the one hand a playable B-movie, on the other hand an open-world sandbox in which you can let your thirst for destruction run free.
As in the predecessors, you take on the role of the agent Ricardo Rodriguez, who flies through the South American game world with wingsuit and grappling hook and causes chaos with a huge selection of weapons, vehicles and wacky equipment.
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Just Cause 4 – test video for the explosive open world spectacle
Psychonauts
Genre: Action-Adventure-Platformer
Release: 19. April 2005
Im Game Pass ab: 13. Mai 2021
Here is the test of Psychonauts
Psychonauts is an imaginative mix of jump & run and action adventure. As a budding psychonaut Raz, you break into a summer camp here to start your training as a psychonaut.
These psychic agents invade the world of strange beings, monsters and lunatics – and before you know it, you are caught in an exciting and quite funny story in which you have to save the brains of your friends.
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Test-Check 08/2005 – Mit Psychonauts
Red Dead Online
Genre: Mutliplayer-Open-World
Release: December 1, 2020
Im Game Pass ab: 13. Mai 2021
Check out Red Dead Online here
You can also visit the multiplayer mode of Red Dead Redemption 2 from mid-May as part of the Game Pass. This tells its own story and also offers many activities with which you can pass your time and also earn in-game wealth.
Those who like action take bounty orders or look for missing people, more relaxed players run their own farm and go fishing or hunting. PVP fans can compete in different modes such as capture the flag, team deathmatch or horse racing.
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Red Dead Online becomes standalone: the multiplayer version in the trailer
Remnant: From the Ashes
Genre: Souls-Like-Shooter
Release: 20. August 2019
Im Game Pass ab: 13. Mai 2021
Click here for the test of Remnant: From the Ashes
Remnant: From The Ashes is most easily described as Dark Souls with creaking. As one of the last surviving humans, you fight your way through a post-apocalyptic game world that is haunted by eerie creatures.
Your goal is to get to the root of evil: To do this, you travel through portals to other worlds that are dynamically generated and thus offer new battles, quests and events with every playthrough.
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Remnant: From the Ashes – Video Conclusion: Does the Shooter Promise Too Much?
These games leave Xbox Game Pass
I have May 15:
- Alan Wake
- Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
- Dungeon of the Endless
- Final Fantasy IX
- Hotline Miami
- Plebby Quest: The Crusades
Check out our FAQ for a full list of all the games you can play in Xbox Game for PC. We will of course keep you informed about new additions.
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