Xbox Game Pass removing eight more games in July 2026
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These games will leave the service on July 31, 2026
Microsoft has recently announced the next wave of games that will be leaving the Xbox Game Pass service on July 31, 2026. Subscribers will have limited time to play these games before they leave the service.
Once they leave, you won’t be able to play them on the Game Pass and you have to purchase them from the store. Let’s check out which games will be leaving the service on July 31, 2026, in this article.
Eight confirmed titles leaving Xbox Game Pass
Here are the games that will leave the service on July 31, 2026:
- Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
- Whiskerwood (Game Preview)
- Crusader Kings III
- Sniper Elite: Resistance
- Back to the Dawn
- Celeste
- Rain World
- My Friendly Neighborhood
This is also the last chance for you to try these games out. We still don’t know whether Microsoft will add these games later again on Game Pass or not.
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Conclusion
While these games might be leaving the service, Xbox has also added some new games to the Xbox Game Pass lineup this month.
There are some amazing big and fan-favourite titles like Gears of War: Reloaded, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, PBA Pro Bowling 2026 and more.
You can also expect Game Pass to add more games for the next month as well. The new game additions will be announced soon, so make sure to follow us, as we will keep you guys updated with the latest announcements and information.
Which games are leaving Xbox Game Pass on July 31, 2026?
Eight games are leaving the service: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Whiskerwood, Crusader Kings III, Sniper Elite: Resistance, Back to the Dawn, Celeste, Rain World, and My Friendly Neighborhood.
When will these games be removed from Game Pass?
All eight titles are scheduled to leave Xbox Game Pass on July 31, 2026.
Can I still play these games after they leave Game Pass?
Yes, but you will need to purchase the games separately once they are removed from the Game Pass library.
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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.