Microsoft is rolling out over 10 brand-new additions to Xbox Game Pass alongside a promotional bundle of 25 games as part of Xbox’s 25th anniversary celebrations leading up to November 15, according to Purexbox.
Game Pass Additions and Day-One Releases
Eight games will be joining Xbox Game Pass Essential on November 15. Combine that with the six others during the rest of the week, and there are over 10 brand-new additions heading to Game Pass during the course of the 25th anniversary period.
Six additional titles arrive during the earlier days of the anniversary week. Three debut on November 10, two on November 11, and one on November 12.
A highlight for many will be John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando on November 12th, which is an awesome take on the classic Left 4 Dead formula. Other day-one launches include the extremely addictive Football Manager 27, the Vampire Survivors-like Warhammer Survivors, and BMX postman game Tanuki: Pon’s Summer.
Warhammer Survivors releases on November 10 for Series X|S, PC, and Cloud (Ultimate, PC). It is the official grim and dark bullet-heaven game from the developers of Warhammer 40,000 Boltgun. Play as over 40 iconic champions from the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar universes and obliterate those who champion death and destruction.
Hope in the City arrives on November 11 for Series X|S, PC, and Cloud (Ultimate, PC), following 17-year-old Hope Song who thought the national exams were her biggest worry… until she got home to a ransacked apartment and two missing parents.
The 25 Years of Xbox Hardware Bundle
The bundle is available with qualifying new Windows PCs purchased in the US between November 2 and December 31, 2026 as detailed by Windowsreport.
Claiming the Anniversary Collection
Microsoft states that the bundle should appear in the Microsoft Store by November 30 at the latest. Users must open the Store, visit Library, select Included with device, and claim the bundle using the Microsoft account associated with their PC as reported by Windowsreport.
The games must be claimed by February 12, 2027. An Xbox Game Pass subscription is not required to redeem the offer according to Windowsreport.
Microsoft has confirmed that some of the aforementioned titles also support XBOX Play Anywhere, which lets you play on compatible Windows PCs and XBOX consoles with the same Microsoft account.