Summary
Now, five of the ten most wishlisted games on Steam are confirmed to become day one Game Pass releases:Manor Lords,Hollow Knight: Silksong,Frostpunk 2,STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl, andARK 2. This showcases a diversity of genres, as the list includes a shooter, a Metroidvania platformer, a survival game, a city builder, and a strategy game. Other popular Steam games that are not confirmed to appear in the service areHades 2,Black Myth: Wukong,The First Descendant,Unrecord, andBlight: Survival.
What Are The Most-Wishlisted Steam Games Coming to Game Pass?
Most of these day one releases are expected to be out in 2024. From these confirmed games,Manor Lordsis launching soon on April 26, followed byFrospunk 2on July 25, andSTALKER 2on September 5.Hollow Knight: SilksongandARK 2still do not have official release dates. The long wait forSilksong, specifically, is frustrating manyHollow Knightfans.Gamers expected to seeHollow Knight: Silksongappearingat the recent Nintendo Indie Showcase event, but the eagerly awaited Metroidvania was nowhere to be seen.
Apart from these popular Steam games, Xbox Game Pass has several othereagerly awaited 2024 gamesset to launch as day one releases. The list includes some first-party titles, such asSenua’s Saga: Hellblade 2,Avowed, andIndiana Jones and the Great Circle.

Xbox Game Pass has been regularly adding more games to its catalog in 2024. Earlier today,Game Pass added four games, for example, with three of them being unexpected additions. Console gamers can now playNHL 24, and PC players gained access toPopulous: The Beginning,Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri Planetary Pack, andSimCity 3000 Unlimited.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the highest tier of Microsoft’s flagship game subscription service that offers over 100 game titles that you’re able to play with a single purchase, making it one of the most outstanding value propositions of the Xbox ecosystem to date.
