Following plenty of leaks over the last few days, Microsoft has confirmed the first games coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate during wave 1 of August 2024. In addition to the previously announced day-one release, Creatures of Ava, two games were previously leaked, including Activision’s Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy.
Here are the Xbox Game Pass August 2024 games
The first wave of August 2024 games begins tomorrow, August 7, with the day-one release of the action-adventure, creature-saver game Creatures of Ava. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, a modernized take on Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back, and Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, will be added later this week.
Three games will be added to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate over the next few days. The full list of games arriving this week is:
- Creatures of Ava (Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Cloud) – August 7
- Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (Console, PC, and Cloud) – August 8
- Mafia: Definitive Edition (Console, PC, and Cloud) – August 13
As well as the new games, there is a trio of brand-new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks that have become available over the past few days:
- Stampede Racing Royale: Game Pass Starter Kit with the Xbox KartCore 3000 Wrap, Xbox Pic avatar, and 25,000 coins.
- Sea of Thieves: Ebon Rapier Pack with the Ebon Rapier, Obsidian Pocket Watch, and Obsidian Figurehead.
- Naraka Bladepoint: Aeon Bundle with Xbox headgear, new season treasures, legendary skin trial bundle, and experience boost cards.
In addition, Xbox Game Pass members who play Valorant can automatically unlock all current agents, a 20% match XP boost for Battle Pass and Event content, and day-one access to new agents.
Finally, four games are leaving Xbox Game Pass on August 15. These are:
- Airborne Kingdoms (Console, PC, and Cloud)
- Offworld Trading Company (PC)
- Shadow Warrior 3 (Console, PC, and Cloud)
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Console, PC, and Cloud)
