Microsoft has announced theXbox Game PassWave 1 lineup for July 2025, highlighting seven games that will be added to the subscription service in the next two weeks. Microsoft likes to focus on the newXbox Game Passgames coming soon, giving fans updates on the titles that they can expect to be added every couple of weeks.
While Xbox Game Pass additions used to be fairly straightforward, Microsoft’s decision to split the service into multiple tiers has made things a little more complicated. Xbox Game Pass Standard is what the original Game Pass is now called, and it rarely receives day one games. Xbox Game Pass Core offers the smallest selection ofGame Pass games, but comes with the benefits that used to be associated with Xbox Live Gold, namely online multiplayer access. PC Game Pass is at its name suggests - Game Pass for PC - and finally, there is Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which includes all the benefits featured in the lower tiers of the service plus exclusive perks.
