The first wave of new titles arriving on Xbox Game Pass in early October 2026 has been announced, featuring a diverse lineup that includes the highly anticipated Battlefield 6, the challenging soulslike Valor Mortis, and the family-friendly Bluey’s Happy Snaps.
Starting on October 8, subscribers with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass will gain access to Echo Weaver, available across cloud, Xbox Series X/S, and PC platforms, as well as Forever Ago, which launches simultaneously on cloud, console, and PC. Additionally, Neon Abyss 2 will be accessible for Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass users on the same date.
Major Releases Mid-October
The spotlight then shifts to October 13, when the blockbuster Battlefield 6 joins the service, playable via cloud, Xbox Series X/S, and PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. Alongside this, the dungeon-crawling Deep Dish Dungeon and the atmospheric first-person soulslike Valor Mortis will also be added, broadening the gaming options available.
Following closely on October 15, the kid-friendly photography adventure Bluey’s Happy Snaps will become available across cloud, console, handheld, and PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members. The same day, players can also dive into the action-packed Chained Beasts on cloud, Xbox Series X/S, and PC platforms.
Rounding out this initial batch of October additions, Beyond These Stars will launch exclusively on PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate on October 16, offering another fresh experience for subscribers.