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It does seem like 2023 is the year for the Xbox platform as Microsoft finally have some blockbusters ready to release over the next twelve months.
From first-party releases in Starfield, Redfall, Forza Motorsport and Minecraft Legends to third-party exclusives like Stalker 2, Ara History Untold and Replaced, 2023 seems absolutely packed for Xbox and their subscription service Game Pass.
At the moment, Xbox have over 40 day-one releases confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in 2023, which certainly is mighty impressive. Since it can be hard to track all these games and their respective release dates, we've made a full list of all Game Pass releases in 2023. You'll find it below.
Xbox Game Pass day-one releases in 2023:
Release date order.
- Persona 3 Portable - January 19
- Persona 4 Golden - January 19
- Monster Hunter Rise - January 20
- Hi-Fi Rush - January 25
- Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition Console release - January 31 (Exclusive)
- Atomic Heart - February 20
- Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty - March 3
- Guilty Gear: Strive - March 6
- Valheim - March 14
- Ghostwire: Tokyo - April 11
- Minecraft Legends - April 18
- The Last Case of Benedict Fox - April 27
- BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Special Edition - April 27
- Redfall - May 2
- Ravenlok - May 4
- Citizen Sleeper - May 5
- Fuga: Melodies of Steel - May 11
- Planet of Lana - May 23
- Railway Empire 2 - May 25
- Farworld Pioneers - May 30
- Amnesia: The Bunker - June 6
- The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales - June 22
- Exoprimal - July 14
- Techtonica - July 18
- The Wandering Village - July 20
- Texas Chain Saw Massacre - August 18
- Sea of Stars - August 29
- Phasmophobia - August
- Starfield - September 6 (Exclusive)
- Lies of P - September 19
- Party Animals - September 20 (Exclusive*)
- Payday 3 - September 21
- Lamplighters League - October 3
- Forza Motorsport - October 10 (Exclusive)
- Cities: Skylines 2 - October 24
- Mineko's Night Market - October 26
- Persona 5 Tactica - November 17
- Jusant - Autumn 2023
- Stalker 2 - December (Exclusive*)
- Galacticare - Late 2023
- Ara History Untold - 2023 (Exclusive)
- Age of Empires 4 - 2023 (Exclusive)
- Hollow Knight Silksong - 2023
- COCOON - 2023
- Ereban: Shadow Legacy - 2023 (Exclusive*)
- Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes - 2023
- Replaced - 2023 (Exclusive*)
- Dungeons 4 - 2023
- Turnip Boy Robs a Bank - 2023
- Flock - 2023
- Thirsty Suitors - 2023
- Bounty Star - 2023
- Routine - 2023 (Exclusive*)
*Console launch exclusive.
The list will be updated as Xbox announce more day-one Game Pass releases in the coming months.
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- Microsoft CEO on ActivisionBlizzard deal: Let us compete, Sony are expanding too
Updated on June 15, 2023.
Updated on June 16, 2023 - Removed Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn (delayed to 2024).
