Microsoft has announced the next wave of Xbox Game Pass November 2026 games, with Warhammer Survivors, Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School, Thronefall and several other titles joining the subscription service during the first half of the month.
The latest lineup includes multiple day-one releases, including Football Manager 27 Console, Tanuki: Pon’s Summer and Hope in the City. Microsoft has also confirmed eight additional games for Game Pass Essential subscribers, alongside 13 titles scheduled to leave the service on November 15.
Football Manager 27 and Pit of Goblin are available now, while the remaining additions will arrive throughout November. Several existing Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass titles will also become available to Game Pass Premium subscribers.
Xbox Game Pass November 2026 Games Coming Soon
The following games are joining Xbox Game Pass during the first half of November:
- Football Manager 27 (PC) – November 3: Available day one for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Pit of Goblin (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 3: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
- Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, PC) – November 4: Joining Game Pass Premium, alongside its existing Ultimate and PC Game Pass availability.
- Void/Breaker (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 4: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
- Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, PC) – November 5: Day-one release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Firefighting Simulator: Ignite (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 5: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
- MySims Cozy Bundle (Cloud, Console, PC) – November 5: Available for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Football Manager 2027 Console (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 10: Day-one release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Warhammer Survivors (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, PC) – November 10: Day-one release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Tanuki: Pon’s Summer (Cloud, Console, PC) – November 10: Day-one release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Hope in the City (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 11: Day-one release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Thronefall (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, PC) – November 11: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
- John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 12: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
- Aphelion (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, PC) – November 17: Joining Game Pass Premium, alongside Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
- Paw Patrol: Dino World (Cloud, Console, PC) – November 17: Available for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass.
Among the notable additions is Warhammer Survivors, a bullet-heaven action game developed by Auroch Digital in collaboration with Vampire Survivors developer poncle. Meanwhile, Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School introduces an open-world escape room experience with local and online two-player co-op.
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando brings four-player cooperative zombie combat to the service, while Thronefall combines kingdom-building with defensive battles against waves of enemies.
Xbox Game Pass Essential Games for November 2026
Microsoft is also expanding the Game Pass Essential library with eight additional games on November 15:
- Banjo Kazooie (Cloud, Console)
- Banjo Tooie (Cloud, Console)
- Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (Cloud, Console)
- Gears of War: Judgement (Cloud, Console)
- Halo: Spartan Assault (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Perfect Dark (Cloud, Console)
- Viva Piñata (Cloud, Console)
- Viva Piñata: TIP (Cloud, Console)
Xbox Game Pass Games Leaving November 15, 2026
Microsoft has confirmed that 13 games will leave Xbox Game Pass on November 15:
- 1000xResist (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Barbie Horse Trails (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Firefighting Simulator: The Squad (Cloud, Console, PC)
- GoldenEye 007 (Cloud, Console)
- Great God Grove (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Moonlighter (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Pigeon Simulator (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Police Simulator: Patrol Officers (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Relic Hunters Legend (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Total Chaos (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Winter Burrow (Cloud, Console, PC)
- Wreckfest (Cloud, Console, PC)
Subscribers who want to continue playing these titles after their removal can purchase them at a discount before they leave the library.
Microsoft has also confirmed several Game Pass benefits and updates for November, including the new Agent Hush in Valorant, additional Microsoft Sudoku benefits on November 10 and The First Descendant Legacy Bundle on November 17.
Gravhounds has also joined Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass through Game Preview, while League of Legends has received its ARAM Mayhem: Journey to Stardom seasonal update.
