XBOX has announced its Game Pass September 2026 Wave 1 game line up, with six games scheduled between September 1st and September 15th. Every game in the main lineup supports XBOX Cloud Gaming.
Available Now
Shelldiver – September 1 Available Today!
Available on: Ultimate, Premium, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, Console, and PC
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Coming Soon
Speedrunners 2: King of Speed – September 3
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC
Available on day one with XBOX Game Pass! The ultimate competitive platformer is back! Outrun, outjump, and outsmart your rivals in cutthroat online/local races, now up to 8 players. Master the movement, learn meticulously designed maps, use powerful pick-ups, swing around with a grappling hook, and don’t get knocked off-screen!
Dice a Million – September 4
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC
Now available on XBOX Series X|S and Cloud Gaming! Have you ever tried to roll 1,000,000 on a set of dice? No? Build the right bag of die, and you might just pull it off. In this roguelike deck builder, the luck of the roll is in your capable hand, decked out in powerful rings, with more than a few tricks up the sleeve.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War – September 8
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, Console, and PC
Nothing is ever as it seems, as Raven Software brings a gripping single-player Campaign where players will come face-to-face with historical figures and hard truths, as they battle around the globe through iconic locales like East Berlin, Vietnam, Turkey, Soviet KGB headquarters, and more.
The Royal Writ – September 10
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, Handheld, and PC
Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom’s legend. Command wisely… some sacrifices are necessary.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage – September 10
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC
The pioneer 3D fighting series continues to evolve. Master every bone-shattering strike across multiple modes, including the all-new single-player journey: “World Stage”. Then step into the arena against players worldwide with Cross-Play and Rollback Netcode support or sharpen your skills using enhanced Training and Replay tools designed for all skill levels.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds – September 15
Available on: Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass
Playable on: Cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC
On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill, and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Games Leaving September 15
- Commandos: Origins (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Cricket 24 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Cyberpunk 2077 (Cloud and Console)
- Dead Cells (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Deep Rock Galactic Survivor (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Frostpunk 2 (PC)
- Mullet Madjack (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Spiritfarer (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Superliminal (Cloud, Console, and PC)
- Train Sim World 5 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
While it’s always disappointing to see games leaving the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Cloud Gaming library, it’s important to remember that new titles are regularly added to the service. Players can look forward to the arrival of exciting new games in the near future.
Players can also save up to 20% with your membership discount to keep these games in your library! And don’t forget that a lot of the titles leaving Game Pass Ultimate do make their way into the “Stream Your Own Game” library.
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