Xbox Game Pass adds Loop Hero, Iron Brigade, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and more in early April

Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in early April, which includes Loop Hero, Iron Brigade, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and more.

Get the details below.

■ Available Today

• Loop Hero (Console and PC) – The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

■ Coming Soon

April 6

• Iron Brigade (Cloud and Console) – Join The Mobile Trench Brigade and protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace in this tower defense shooter from Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions. Use a combination of mobile firepower and stationary defenses to turn the tide of war in our favor.

April 12

• Ghostwire: Tokyo (Cloud, Console, and PC) – Tokyo is overrun by deadly supernatural forces as a dangerous occultist causes the city’s population to vanish in an instant. Join forces with a powerful spectral entity on their quest for vengeance and master a powerful arsenal of abilities to unravel the dark truth behind the disappearance as you face the unknown in Ghostwire: Tokyo on April 12, including the new “Spider’s Thread” update.

April 13

• NHL 23 (Console) EA Play – Game Pass Ultimate members can experience breakthrough hockey on April 13 in EA Sports NHL 23 via EA Play. It’s time to grab your friends, hit the ice, and make history. Experience the most connected Chel yet with the addition of women’s players in Ultimate Team and cross-platform matchmaking.

April 18

• Minecraft Legends (Cloud, Console, and PC) – Available on day one with Game Pass: The piglins are threatening to consume the Overworld. Are you the hero this gentle land needs? Explore lush biomes to make alliances with new friends and familiar mobs, then face the piglins in epic battles. But be warned – they always fight back.

■ In Case You Missed It

Available Now

• Goat Simulator (Cloud, Console, and PC) – Making a return to the Game Pass library, Goat Simulator is all about causing as much destruction as you possibly can as a goat. Destroy things with style, such as doing a backflip while headbutting a bucket through a window, and you’ll earn even more points!

■ Downloadable Content / Game Updates

Available Now

• EA Sports PGA Tour Early Access Trial with EA Play – Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play members can now enjoy a VIP experience with EA Sports PGA Tour, featuring Pure Strike gameplay and ShotLink powered by CDW. Members can access a 10-hour early trial before the game’s launch, recurring in-game rewards, and a 10 percent discount on EA digital content. EA Sports PGA Tour is the only place to experience the world’s most exclusive golf courses and exclusive home to the Majors, such as the Masters Tournament and the U.S. Open Championship.
• Jurassic World Evolution 2: Feathered Species Pack – Game Pass members can save up to 10 percent! Expand your Jurassic World with the incredible Jurassic World Evolution 2: Feathered Species Pack. Featuring three land-dwelling dinosaurs and one flying reptile, these four new eye-catching prehistoric species all exhibit magnificent plumage, ranging from dense coverings to fine coats.

April 6

• EVERSPACE 2 Full Release (PC) – Step into the pilot seat in this fast-paced single-player space shooter where brutal challenges stand between you and epic loot. Embark on a sci-fi adventure where massive, handcrafted areas are packed with secrets, puzzles, and perils! Level up, craft, and loot better gear to survive on the edge of space.

■ Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks

Available Now

• Two Months of Peacock Premium Plus – Ultimate members can now claim their first two months of Peacock Premium Plus! Stream new movies from theaters, hit shows, buzzworthy originals, live sports, news, and more on Peacock. Offer valid for US members only. Terms and conditions apply.

■ Xbox Game Pass Quests

Save the day, save the world! April Game Pass Quests give you lots of opportunities to earn points by being the hero in this month’s theme. There are also a few Quests to celebrate Earth Day and the achievement Quest is now daily. Redeem your completed Quests for points on your console in the Game Pass section, PC, or on the Xbox Game Pass mobile app.

• For Honor: Marching Fire Edition (250 points – Ultimate only): Get Three Honorable Kill Count or Three Kill Count
• Marvel’s Avengers (5 points): Play
• Earn an Achievement in any Game Pass Game (50 points)

■ Leaving April 15

The following games are leaving the library soon, so be sure to show them some love before they go! Remember to use your membership discount to save up to 20 percent if you would like to keep them in your library.

• Life is Strange: True Colors (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• Moonglow Bay (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• Panzer Corps II (PC)
• Rainbow Six Extraction (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• The Long Dark (Cloud, Console, and PC)
• The Riftbreaker (Cloud, Console, and PC)