7 more exciting games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2022

Including some day-one launches.

by Joseph Yaden
Devolver Digital

505 Games

The month of May is shaping up to be a great one for Xbox Game Pass, with a slew of day-one launches.

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These are the beautiful games coming to Microsoft’s subscription service in May 2022.

7. Loot River

(May 5, Cloud/Console/PC)

This procedurally generated dungeon crawler features roguelike elements, sending players into battle against horrifying creatures.

straka.studio
6. Citizen Sleeper

(May 5, Cloud/Console/PC)

Inspired by tabletop RPGs, Citizen Sleeper is a narrative-driven adventure that forces you to make tough decisions.

Fellow Traveller
5. Trek to Yomi

(May 5, Cloud/Console/PC)

Trek to Yomi is a 2.5D action-adventure game with a Kurosawa-inspired monochromatic art style.

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4. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

(May 10, Cloud/Console/PC)

Challenge the deadly Monokuma once again in this wild visual novel. The Anniversary Edition features improvements over the original release, including an upgraded UI.

Spike Chunsoft
3. Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising

(May 10, Cloud/Console/PC)

Perhaps the best-looking game of PAX East 2022, Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is a side-scrolling action RPG with wonderfully written characters.

505 Games
2. This War of Mine: Final Cut

(May 10, Cloud/Console/PC)

This enhanced version of the hit survival game features 4K visuals, UI improvements, and all the DLC.

11 bit studios
1. NHL 22

(May 12, Console — EA Play)

NHL 22 needs no introduction and this month, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members gain access to it via EA Play.

Electronic Arts