Since Microsoft likes to reveal new Xbox Game Pass games in two week batches, it’s impossible to say what the rest of the year will hold for the service with 100% certainty. Even so, March 2022 is so stacked for Xbox Game Pass that it’s easy to see that this month is going to be one of the best for the service all year. It may very well be topped at some point, but that will be a difficult challenge, to say the least.
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Here are all thenew games coming to Xbox Game Pass for March 2022that have been confirmed so far. Keep in mind that there will likely be even more games than this since Microsoft hasn’t even revealed all of the new games coming in the second half of March.
New Xbox Game Pass Games for March 2022
The new Xbox Game Pass games for March 2022 are already off to an incredible start thanks to three new additions to the service. The firstday one Xbox Game Pass game added in March 2022 wasFar: Changing Tides, which joined the lineup on March 1.Far: Changing Tidesearned strong reviews from critics and so anyone looking for a high-quality indie game to play should definitely give it a look. It was joined on March 1 by the Cloud version ofMicrosoft Flight Simulator, another critically-acclaimed game.
March 10 will also see the addition ofGuardians of the Galaxyto the Xbox Game Pass service.Guardians of the Galaxyreleased last year to mostly positive reviews, with many critics praising the game’s story, writing, and character interactions. It’s only been out for five months, and so while it’s not a day one game, its addition to the Xbox Game Pass lineup is still significant and gives the subscription considerable value.
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But again, day one games are the bread and butter of Xbox Game Pass, and so that’s why fans should be especially excited to playYoung Soulson March 10.Young Soulswas previously released for Google Stadia, but it’s just now making its Xbox debut, and it’s doing so on the Xbox Game Pass subscription service.Young Soulsis a co-op beat ‘em up gamethat has earned a great deal of praise from critics, and so it will be great to see it reach a wider audience by coming to Game Pass.
A week afterShreddersjoins Xbox Game Pass on March 17,A Memoir Bluewill join the lineup on March 24.A Memoir Blueis a narrative-driven indie gamepublished by Annapurna Interactive that looks like it will greatly appeal to fans of video games as art. It’s been described as an “interactive” poem and will examine a relationship between a mother and her daughter.
And finally, March 31 will end the month with a bang as Xbox Game Pass is getting day one access toWeird West.Weird Westis an isometric ation-RPGfrom WolfEye Studios, a team comprised of former Arkane devs who worked on projects likeDishonored.Weird Westhas shown a ton of promise so far, and it will definitely be interesting to see if it lives up to the hype and the high bar set by its developer’s former games come launch on March 31.
And the thing is, this isn’t even a comprehensive list of all the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in March 2022, highlighting just how impressive this month’s offerings are for the service. Fans can expect Microsoft to reveal even more games coming to Xbox Game Pass in March 2022 a little later in the month; the reveal for the second half of the month usually happens around the 15th.
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