{"id":346415,"date":"2025-08-05T08:57:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/05\/coming-to-game-pass-assassins-creed-mirage-9-kings-game-preview-rain-world-and-more\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T08:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:57:43","slug":"coming-to-game-pass-assassins-creed-mirage-9-kings-game-preview-rain-world-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/05\/coming-to-game-pass-assassins-creed-mirage-9-kings-game-preview-rain-world-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming to Game Pass: Assassin\u2019s Creed Mirage, 9 Kings (Game Preview), Rain World, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>My favorite reminder for you all \u2013 games that you can play today, games coming soon, and even one we slipped in last week you might have missed. Make room in your download and pre-install queue and let\u2019s get to the games!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Available Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Rain World <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/RainWorld_TitledHeroArt_1920x1080-0535279f2cb6993f9114-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-210560\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary \u2013 other, bigger creatures have the same plan\u2026<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Coming Soon<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 6<\/strong><br \/>Now with Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p><em>Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector<\/em> is a dice-driven RPG in a human and heartfelt sci-fi world. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and take on contracts while you navigate across the Starward Belt.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 6<\/strong><br \/>Now with Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>Crash over and over until you master the mountain in the snowy follow up to Lonely Mountains: Downhill. Now supporting up to 8 players via cross platform multiplayer \u2013 work your way down the slopes as a group sharing a small number of checkpoints, or risk it all in a breakneck race to the base!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>MechWarrior 5: Clans <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 6<\/strong><br \/>Now with Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>In <em>MechWarrior 5: Clans<\/em>, players become new Smoke Jaguar pilots in the Clan Invasion of the Inner Sphere. Lead a five-mech \u201cStar\u201d squad across diverse planets, engaging in an expansive campaign with immersive gameplay and intricate combat. Armed with customizable BattleMechs featuring cutting-edge technologies, players explore a wealth of tactical options and strategic possibilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 6<\/strong><br \/>Now with Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p><em>Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap<\/em> is an action-packed, third-person shooter and trap defense game. Evolve as an orc-slaying War Mage through rogue-lite choices and obliterate, eviscerate, and incinerate massive hordes with up to four players.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Assassin\u2019s Creed Mirage <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 August 7<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ACMirage-hero-ec9a85a3f5692f4fa2a6-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-210561\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Experience the story of Basim, a cunning street thief seeking answers and justice as he navigates the bustling streets of ninth-century Baghdad. Through a mysterious, ancient organization known as the Hidden Ones, he will become a deadly Master Assassin and change his fate in ways he never could have imagined.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Aliens: Fireteam Elite <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 August 12<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard<\/p>\n<p>Returning to the Game Pass library and set in the iconic Alien universe, <em>Aliens: Fireteam Elite<\/em> is a cooperative third-person survival shooter that drops your fireteam of hardened marines into a desperate fight to contain the evolving Xenomorph threat. And don\u2019t forget to watch Alien: Earth, starting August 12 on FX and streaming on Hulu.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>9 Kings <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Game Preview) (PC) \u2013 August 14<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/9-Kings-Key-Art-1920x1080-1-fbf7ceab41310f6ad755-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-210562\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In Case You Missed It<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Descenders Next <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Game Preview) (Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 Available now<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to conquer the world of extreme sports. Grab your snowboard and tackle the steep, snowy slopes, or tear up the harsh, lush terrain with your mountainboard! Feel like taking on the challenge with a squad? Match up with Descenders players all around the world and master the mountain!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>He Is Coming <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Game Preview) (PC) \u2013 Available now<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs \u2013 the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DLC \/ Game Updates<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>EA Sports Madden NFL 26<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Early Access Trial \u2013 August 7<\/strong><br \/>Live every stadium-shaking moment built from Sundays with a 10-hour trial from Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play, including Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) on the Xbox app for PC. Save 10% on the full game, Madden Points, and other EA digital purchases with your EA Play membership. Score recurring rewards including Ultimate Team Packs. Plus, get a Welcome Pack by Sept 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Senua\u2019s Saga: Hellblade II Enhanced<\/em><\/strong><strong> \u2013 August 12<\/strong><br \/>Discover new ways to experience Senua\u2019s brutal journey of survival with Xbox Series X performance mode, \u2018Very High\u2019 graphics preset on PC, Dark Rot combat challenge mode, an improved Photo Mode, and added Developer Commentary.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sea of Thieves<\/em><\/strong><strong>:Season 17 \u2013 August 14<\/strong><br \/>The Smugglers\u2019 League have arrived, bringing risky Smugglers\u2019 Runs that see crews ferrying valuable \u2013 and dangerous \u2013 new cargo. They\u2019re also planning a daring heist in which pirates will play a key role, and with Skeleton Forts receiving fresh reinforcements, there\u2019s excitement at every turn!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In-Game Benefits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Get in-game benefits with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass in some of the biggest free-to-play games.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Smite 2<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Phantom Seas Poseidon Drop (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 6<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Rule the depths with spectral might. Claim this drop to get Poseidon, Greek God of the Oceans, and his Phantom Seas skin!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Naraka Bladepoint<\/em>: Phoenix Princess <a>Bundle (Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/a>\u00a0 \u2013 August 7<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>New Hero \u00b7 Inor Wan Available now! Unlock exclusive Xbox headgear, Phoenix Princess Pack (Justina Gu), all-hero free trial including the new Hero and more in <em>Naraka: Bladepoint.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>War Thunder<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Game Pass Bonus (Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 August 12<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Claim unique Snail Decal, +75% RP booster for 10 battles, +75% SL booster for 10 battles, 150 000 Silver Lions, 2 day of Premium Account and US Starter Pack!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Enlisted<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Game Pass Bonus (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) \u2013 August 12<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Get 5 soldier appearance and callsign orders, 2 change orders for squad upgrades, stock up with 2100 Silver, enjoy 7 days of premium account and kickstart your army with the USA Starter Pack.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Call of Duty: Warzone \u2013 <\/em><\/strong><strong>Game Pass Pack 3(Cloud, Console, and PC) \u2013 August 14<\/strong><br \/>Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Get a free in-game bundle for <em>Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 <\/em>and <em>Call of Duty: Warzone<\/em>. Includes 2 Operator Skins, 3 Weapon Blueprints, 1 Weapon Charm, 1 Finishing Move, 2 Loading Screens, 1 Spray, 1 Large Decal, 1 2XP Token (1hr), and 1 2WXP token (1hr).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Game Pass Ultimate Perks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Sea of Thieves<\/em>: Rare Ruby Emote \u2013 August 5<\/strong><br \/>For a limited time, celebrate Rare\u2019s 40th Anniversary with this Emote and show off a ruby encasing a timeless symbol.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leaving August 15<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The following games are leaving the Game Pass library soon. Jump back in before they go or use your membership discount to save up to 20% on your purchase to keep them in your library.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a><em>Anthem <\/em><\/a>(Console and PC) EA Play<\/li>\n<li><em>Farming Simulator 22 <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Persona 3 Reload <\/em>(Cloud, Console, and PC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that we\u2019re continuing to add more games over time to the stream your own game collection for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. Keep and eye on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/play\">Xbox.com\/Play<\/a> for the current list of available cloud playable games to stream on supported devices if you own them.<\/p>\n<p>As always keep in touch with us on social over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xboxGamepass\">Game Pass<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/XboxGamePassPC\">PC Game Pass<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Va4J1hI5a248Y7hu6A2Y\">Xbox<\/a>, and we\u2019ll talk soon. 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