Three Months Of Back-toback Blockbuster Game Is Launched In Game Pass

The year of 2014 has been an incredible one for Team Xbox, and you are our supporters. Bethesda was welcomed to the Xbox Game Pass family. We also announced a brand new slate of games in June and released Psychonauts 2 (and Microsoft Flight Simulator) which are two of the most loved games of the year. Sea of Thieves now has 25 million players. Your enthusiasm for Series X-shaped kitchen appliances and the "Mini Fridge" has created a reality. We couldn't be happier for the incredible support we have received from our players.

We are thrilled to launch three months of back-toback blockbuster games in Game Pass, just weeks before the Xbox 20th Anniversary in November.

Age of Empires has been a significant part of Microsoft's gaming history for 24 years. The Oct. 28 launch of Age of Empires IV is our biggest to date. It delivers the highly advanced real-time strategy game to the next generation via Steam and Game Pass for PC. On November. 2 Minecraft will be added to Game Pass for PC. In December, the new Minecraft Dungeons Seasonal Adventures will be available. Caves & Cliffs: Part II will follow later in the year.


Forza Horizon 5's open-world adventure in Mexico will launch on Nov. 9. Forza Horizon 5 is our biggest Forza Horizon and winner of the Most anticipated Game of E3 award will launch simultaneously on Xbox Series X


Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition will be available November. 18 as a completely free update for existing players, including Game Pass members, with five new aircrafts as well as eight new airports. new Discovery Flights, tutorials and more as well as highly requested community features such as DX12 support. Microsoft Flight Simulator will also launch the thrilling Reno Air Races, which features the fastest motorsport on Earth will be available on Nov. 18.


The Master Chief will return on December 8 with Halo Infinite. This is the Halo we imagined 20 years ago that finally comes to life in the most epic Halo game we have ever made. Halo Infinite will be available in Game Pass when it launches across Xbox One, Xbox Series X Game Pass Ultimate members will also receive monthly multiplayer bonuses as part of the Perks program.


Our teams have also been expanding on the games that you enjoy. You've played Minecraft : Caves & Cliffs Part 1 and Sea of Thieves; A Pirate's Life, Sea of Thieves, Sea of Thieves, State of Decay 2 and Homecoming, Grounded Hot and Hazy, Halo: The Master Chief Season 8 and many more in the last few months. We are grateful that these worlds will continue to be explored by millions of you.

The Xbox community has turned gaming into an outlet for joy and inspiration as well as education over the past two decades. Games help build bridges and create bonds between family and friends, as well as give people new ways to connect.

We invite you to join us on November. 15 to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Xbox and Halo with a fun, digital broadcast for gamers around the world. Although we won't be announcing any new games the anniversary broadcast will provide an exclusive look back at 20 years of Xbox. We'll share more details soon, so stay tuned.

We have been working hard to bring you three months of consecutive games that launch. While we hope that you'll be able to join us in celebrating 20 years of Xbox history, be aware that we're hard at work to plan for the future and what's coming up in the next 20 years.