The start of August 2022 sees a smaller number of games appearing for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in wave 1, with seven games confirmed to be joining the service. Between the new titles, all seven games will be heading to PC, while just four of them will be arriving on consoles and the Xbox cloud gaming service too.
Xbox Game Pass gets seven new games in August 2022
The arrival of the new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate August 2022 wave 1 games begins today, August 2, as Ghost Recon Wildlands has been added for consoles, PC, and the cloud. In a couple of days’ time, Turbo Golf Racing Game Preview will be released on day one on Xbox Game Pass on Xbox Series X|S (not Xbox One), PC, and the cloud. Also on August 4, Shenzen I/O will be added for PC.
The following week, Two Point Campus will release on day one on Xbox Game Pass on consoles, PC, and the cloud. The remainder of the games will be released on August 11. These are Expeditions: Rome and Offworld Trading Company for PC, as well as Cooking Simulator for consoles, PC, and the cloud.
Microsoft also announced new perks for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. The Fall Guys Coconut Milk Costume is available now. Next week, the Skate 3 Upgrade Bundle arrives on August 11, containing the Skate Create Upgrade Pack, Maloof Money Cup 2010 NYC Pack, and Black Box Distribution Skate Park. Finally, on August 16, The Elder Scrolls Online Noweyr Pack adds an enchanting purple mount, matching pet, and two crates.
In other news, a price error for Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered on Steam has meant Insomniac and Nixxes are encouraging players to cancel their pre-purchases and get a refund. Elsewhere, we now have a complete list of all of the Xbox Game Pass games available at the start of August 2022.