F1 Manager 2023 and City: Skylines II Are Headed to Game Pass in October

Microsoft has revealed today the second wave of games coming in Game Pass in October. The action RPG title Like A Dragon: Ishin! will be available later today on Game Pass for Console, PC, and Cloud, and it will be followed by seven more games between October 19 and October 31.

F1 Manager 2023, which was released back in July 2023 on Xbox and PC is coming to the Game Pass library on Thursday, October 19. The city-builder Cities: Skylines II is also coming on day one on PC Game Pass on October 24. The Xbox Series X|S version is coming in Q2 2024, and it will likely be a day-one addition to Xbox Game Pass as well.

Five more games will become available in the last seven days of October, starting with Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery and Mineko’s Night Market on October 26. On that same day, the critically acclaimed Dead Space remake will also make its way to the EA Play library, which is included for free with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

Lastly, two more games will launch on day one on Game Pass on October 31: the battle royale game Headbangers: Rhythm Royale and the climbing game Jusant. You can find the full list of new Game Pass additions with their availability dates below:

• Like A Dragon: Ishin! (Cloud, Console, and PC) – Available today
• F1 Manager 2023 (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 19
• Cities: Skylines II (PC) – October 24, available on day one with PC Game Pass
• Dead Space (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S via EA Play) – October 26
• Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery (Cloud and Console) – October 26
• Mineko’s Night Market (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 26
• Headbangers: Rhythm Royale (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 31, available on day one with Game Pass
• Jusant (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 31, available on day one with Game Pass

Lastly, the Xbox team announced that five games will leave the Game Pass library on October 31: These are Gunfire Reborn, Kill It With Fire, Persona 5 Royal, Signalis, and Solasta Crown of the Magister. As usual, Game Pass members can take advantage of up to 20% of these games before they disappear from the subscription service.