Xbox Game Pass: January 2022, The Line Up & How To Get It For Cheap

For Xbox Game Pass users, the January lineup reveal is here.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition, which includes the Mass effect trilogy, is the biggest game to be listed. Its’ arrival includes the single-player content from each game as well as 40 downloadable content expansions. It also boasts new weapons and improvements with a user interface and visuals that make it great to play in 4k. Another raved about game, Outer Wilds is also returning to Game Pass after a seven-month hiatus.

These games are included in Xbox Game Pass’ January lineup.

Gorogoa (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox – January 4
Olija (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox – January 4
The Pedestrian (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox – January 4
Embr (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox – January 6
Mass Effect Legendary Edition (Console and PC) EA Play – January 6
Outer Wilds (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox – January 6
Spelunky 2 (Console and PC) ID@Xbox – January 13
The Anacrusis (Game Preview) (Console and PC) ID@Xbox – January 13

These games will no longer be available through Xbox Game Pass beginning January 15, 2022.

Desperados III (Cloud, Console, and PC)
Ghost of a Tale (PC)
Kingdom Hearts III (Console)
Mount & Blade: Warband (Cloud, Console, and PC)
Pandemic (Console and PC)
Yiik: A Postmodern RPG (PC)

A monthly subscription to Game Pass for PC runs at $9.99, but taking advantage of Microsoft’s deal makes it more affordable for first time and past subscribers. Microsoft is offering  three months of PC Game Pass for just $1. The Xbox Game Pass monthly rate is $14.99.

More games will be coming to Game Pass in January, but those are usually announced later in the month.