Everything coming and going to Xbox Game Pass in January 2023, part 2

Xbox recently announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass (affiliate link) in the last week of January. There are some great items on the list, so let us know what you’re excited to play.

• Hi-Fi Rush (Cloud, PC and Xbox Series X|S) – January 25

  • Feel the beat as aspiring rock star Chai and his ragtag crew battle an evil mega-corporation with raucous-paced combat! From Tango Gameworks comes Hi-Fi Rush, a brand new action game where the world syncs to music.

• GoldenEye 007 (Cloud and consoles) – January 27

  • GoldenEye 007 is back to excite players old and new! The timeless stealth shooter has been faithfully recreated for Xbox consoles, including new achievements, 4K resolution, smoother framerates, and four-player split-screen.

• Roboquest (game preview) (console) – January 30

  • Available now with PC Game Pass and coming to Xbox consoles! Fight your way through hordes of evil robots in procedurally generated environments in solo or 2 player co-op, upgrade your build as you progress and defeat mighty bosses. Get ready to dive into the futuristic world of Roboquest and help mankind find the mysterious and forgotten Haven-City.

• Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition (Cloud and Console) – January 31st

  • Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is one of the most beloved strategy games ever made and is coming to Xbox consoles soon. Enjoy a new way to play this much-loved console game, including optimizations for playing with a controller and new tutorials to get you into the fun quickly.

• Inkulinati (Game Preview) (Cloud, Console, and PC) – January 31

  • An ink-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s butt can be deadlier than a dog’s sword. Take your turn in Inkulinati duels filled with unexpected tactical depth (and humor!). Embark on an ever-evolving journey, build your bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash special powers.

• JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure All-Star Battle R (Cloud, Console & PC) – January 31st

  • JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R brings Hirohiko Araki’s masterpiece to life in fighting game form! Battle with 50 colorful characters from the world of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, wielding Stands, Hamons and more! See how characters who could never meet in the story interact when they come face to face! Even newcomers to the fighting game genre can enjoy one-button combos and ultimate moves.

• Darkest Dungeon (Cloud, Console & PC) – February 2

  • Darkest Dungeon is an addictive turn-based roguelike gothic RPG about the psychological stress of adventure. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten labyrinths, crumbling crypts, and beyond. Not only unimaginable enemies await, but also stress, famine, disease and the ever encroaching darkness.

• Grid Legends (Cloud) EA Play – February 2

  • Buckle up for high-octane racing as Grid Legends comes to Xbox Cloud Gaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate via EA Play. Experience edge-of-your-seat motoring action, an immersive story mode in “Driven to Glory” and an amazing variety of racing, while recurring EA Play events keep the wheel-to-wheel action alive.

• Hot Wheels Unleashed – Game of the Year Edition (Cloud, Console and PC) – February 7th

  • Get ready to drift, power up, jump and crash around iconic orange tracks with the hottest Hot Wheels cars! Hot Wheels Unleashed – Game of the Year Edition is coming to Xbox Game Pass on February 7th. Let’s turn on the fun!

Sadly, some games are going away. It’s time to hurry up and finish your playthroughs of these games.

Departure on January 31st

• Donut County (Cloud, Console & PC)

• Taiko no Tatsujin: The Drum Master (Console and PC)

• Telling Lies (Cloud, Console & PC)

• Worms WMD (Cloud, console and PC)