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Xbox Game Pass Wave 1 Titles for May 2025 Revealed

Headlined by Dune: The Dark Ages, Xbox Game Pass Wave 1 adds a fresh slate of new titles to enjoy in May.

April was an excellent month for Xbox Game Pass subscribers. South of Midnight, Blue Prince, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 all launched as day-one titles for the service. Additionally, GTA 5 got added to Game Pass.

This month is more of the same, as Game Pass adds several heavy hitters.

Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass in May

Here is a list of games coming to Game Pass in May.

TitleSubscription TierRelease Date
DredgeGame Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass StandardMay 6
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass StandardMay 7
Dungeons of HinterbergGame Pass StandardMay 7
Flintlock: The Siege of DawnGame Pass StandardMay 7
Metal Slug Tactics Game Pass StandardMay 7
Revenge of the Savage PlanetGame Pass Ultimate, PC Game PassMay 8
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass StandardMay 8
Warhammer: Vermintide 2Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass StandardMay 13
DOOM: The Dark AgesGame Pass Ultimate, PC Game PassMay 15
Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game PassMay 16
Firefighting Simulator: The Squad Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass StandardMay 20
Police Simulator: Patrol OfficersGame Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass StandardMay 20

Games Leaving Game Pass in May

In with the new and out with the old. Hopefully, players had a chance to enjoy these titles while they could because several games are being removed from Game Pass on May 15. Interested players can check out the free in-game rewards for this month here.

  • Brothers A Tale of Two Sons (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Chants of Sennaar (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Dune: Spice Wars (Game Preview) (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Hauntii (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • The Big Con (Cloud, Console, and PC)

In other gaming news, a former PlayStation head claimed that Ghost of Yotei is better than Tsushima, Elden Ring Tarnished features never-before-seen content, and Clair Obscure: Expedition 33 continues to defy expectations.

Which game are you most excited to play in May? Let us know on the Insider Gaming Forums.

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