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Microsoft reveals 12 games leaving Xbox Game Pass in July 2026
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Key Points:
- Microsoft will remove 12 games from the Xbox Game Pass library in mid-July 2026, as part of its regular content rotation.
- Titles leaving include popular games like PowerWash Simulator, EA Sports FC 24, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and Stellaris across console, PC, and cloud platforms.
- Some games, such as Super Fantasy Kingdom and Whiskerwood, will only be removed from the PC Game Pass library.
- Subscribers are advised to complete any ongoing gameplay in these titles before their removal, as they will no longer be accessible through Game Pass unless re-added in the future.
- The removals highlight Microsoft's ongoing strategy to refresh the Game Pass catalog monthly with new titles while cycling out older ones.
