Xbox Game Pass July 2026 wave 1 games includes Gears of War Reloaded, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 & more
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New games arriving soon!
Microsoft has now officially revealed the first batch of Xbox Game Pass July 2026 games. Along with some great indie experiences and day-one releases, we are also getting some big games like Gears of War Reloaded, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 and more.
Along with this, Microsoft has also revealed the games that will be leaving the service on July 15, 2026. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Xbox Game Pass July 2026 Wave 1 Games
Here are all the confirmed first wave games for July 2026:
| Game | Release Date | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Winds of Arcana: Ruination | Available Now | Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Premium |
| Gears of War: Reloaded | July 9 | Premium |
| Tamashika | July 9 | Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Premium |
| Ascend to ZERO | July 13 | Day One – All Tiers |
| PBA Pro Bowling 2026 | July 14 | Game Pass |
| Quarantine Zone: The Last Check | July 15 | Premium |
| Marvix by Matt Jones | July 16 | All Tiers |
| FixForce | July 17 | Game Pass |
| Fogpiercer | July 17 | PC Game Pass |
| The Planet Crafter | July 21 | All Tiers |
| Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 | July 21 | All Tiers |
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Games leaving Xbox Game Pass on July 15
Here are all the confirmed games that will be leaving the service on July 15, 2026:
- Dungeons of Hinterberg
- EA Sports FC 24
- Golf With Your Friends
- Minami Lane
- PowerWash Simulator
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
- Splitgate: Arena Reloaded
- Stellaris
- Super Fantasy Kingdom (Game Preview)
- Techtonica (Game Preview)
Conclusion
This is only the first wave of games that will be arriving in July 2026. You can expect more games that will arrive in the second half of July 2026.
For now, you can look forward to skating your boredom away with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 or kill some monsters in Gears of War Reloaded.
When is Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 coming to Xbox Game Pass?
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 will join Xbox Game Pass on July 21, 2026 for all Game Pass tiers.
Which games are leaving Xbox Game Pass in July 2026?
Games leaving on July 15 include EA Sports FC 24, PowerWash Simulator, Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Golf With Your Friends, Stellaris, and several others.
Will there be more Game Pass games announced in July?
Yes. Microsoft typically announces Xbox Game Pass titles in two waves each month, so another lineup is expected later in July.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.