Best Game Pass Games: 7 Amazing Games to Play From Xbox Game Pass [July 2021]

Xbox Game Pass is getting more and more popular every day and not without a reason. It is a great way for people to enjoy gaming without spending tons of money on new titles. The offer gives almost 200 games for a very cheap price. In this article, I will take a look at some of the Best Game Pass Games available right now [July 2021]. Enjoy the read!

Best Game Pass Games

#7. A Plague Tale: Innocence

A Plague Tale: Innocence takes place in France in the year 1349, during the times when the citizens of Europe had to face the Black Death – one of the largest pandemics in the history of mankind. Two main protagonists of the game [Amicia and her younger, five years old brother Hugo] must live in such reality. The story's focus is on relations between brother and sister [our protagonists] who are trying to find their lost mother. In order to achieve their objective, the siblings must get through the ruined, dangerous city that is patrolled by members of the Inquisition and plagued by groups of hungry rats.

#6. Doom Eternal

A full-fledged sequel to the 2016's Doom - a well-received reboot of the famous FPS game series. During their adventure, the players have to descend to hell and face new types of opponents using a wide variety of deadly weaponry. Doom Eternal is a classic FPP shooter that is a direct sequel to 2016's Doom, the critically and gamer well-received reboot of the legendary FPS series that was born in 1993. The game was developed by id Software studio. During the adventure, players travel between dimensions, visiting, among other things, the Earth overrun by the invasion of demons from hell. To defeat them you can use a rich arsenal of deadly weapons, known from the previous part, but improved by several gadgets. 

#5. Control

Control is a science-fiction third-person shooter, in which the players have to face the invasion from out of this world using a number of special abilities and a telekinetic pistol that apart from shooting bullets allows the players to throw objects and opponents. Players assume the role of a woman named Jesse Faden who is trying an attempt to cope with her past goes to the Federal Bureau of Control located in New York. As she is visiting its HQ the concrete skyscraper known as the Oldest House becomes the target of an invasion of forces out of this world. The director of the agency dies during the attack, and Jesse takes over as a result of strange rituals ruling the bureau. This is how she became responsible for neutralizing the aggressors.

Credit: Remedy Entertainment

#4. Gears of War 5

The action of Gears of War 5 is set after the events featured in Gears of War 4. The main protagonist is Kait Diaz who, accompanied by Delmont Walker, set off on a long journey through picturesque, yet dangerous areas of planet Sera. Kait wants to learn more about the Locust origins and discover the mystery behind nightmares she has been having that, according to her, hide some sort of message.

#3. Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is a great addition to the Xbox Game Pass. For those who did not have the pleasure to enjoy the Halo series when it was released, it is a great way to revisit the series or experience it for the first time. A package of games from the Halo series, which includes: Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 4, and Halo 3: ODST. Additionally, the version for PC includes a prequel of the cycle, entitled Halo: Reach.

#2. Forza Horizon 4

The fourth installment in the best-selling open-world racing game series developed by Playground Games. The game takes the players to the UK as a part of the season festival, where they can compete in various races while driving over 500 different cars and vehicles. The game has great driving mechanics and an awesome season system where you can play in every season like Winter, Summer, Autumn, and Spring with various races and modes depending on the season and the weather.

#1. Grand Theft Auto V

The fifth major installment in the massively popular action game series developed by Rockstar North in cooperation with Take-Two Interactive. Grand Theft Auto V is set in a fictional city of Los Santos (based in Los Angeles). Grand Theft Auto V - the next installment of the cult series of gangster action games from Rockstar North studio - takes us to a world based in California. In the universe of Grand Theft Auto, the state is called San Andreas and consists, among other things, of the city of Los Santos, which is the main place of the action of the fifth part of the series. By developing the world Rockstar Games once again decided to parody the reality we know, ridiculing ideologies, products, phenomena, and human behavior. At the same time, the developers of GTA V have tried to expand their game in every aspect in relation to the previous installments of the series. The popularity speaks for itself. It is definitely one of the Best Game Pass Games available today.

Best Game Pass Games Summary

There are plenty of other games available in the Xbox Game Pass that I did not mention. It is only my subjective list and I did not play all the games so keep that in mind. However, I hope you found something that grabbed your interest.

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