3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (October 25-27)

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It’s Call of Duty week connected Xbox Game Pass. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launched today, and from time one, it’s a portion of Game Pass Ultimate’s crippled catalog. It’s 1 of nan large payoffs of Microsoft’s $69 cardinal acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Depending connected really it performs, it whitethorn beryllium 1 of nan astir important games to ever travel to nan subscription service. On apical of that, different Call of Duty games yet sewage Xbox Cloud Gaming support, which required collaboration pinch Ubisoft because of definite concessions made during nan Activision Blizzard acquisition process. If you’re an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber wondering what you should play this weekend, nan evident reply is Call of Duty.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Global Launch Gameplay Trailer

After 4 years, nan Call of Duty: Black Ops bid has made its expansive return. It brings nan series’ communicative to nan 1990s pinch a spy-movie-like run that sees players analyse a secret, nefarious statement that has infiltrated nan American government. While nan run unsocial is logic capable to cheque retired nan caller Call of Duty connected Xbox Game Pass, Black Ops 6 besides features meaty multiplayer and Zombies modes. Multiplayer is arsenic exhilarating arsenic ever, pinch an accent being placed connected an “omnimovement” strategy that allows players to dive, roll, and dodge enemies pinch a batch much state than they could before. Meanwhile, Zombies mode finds a coagulated balance betwixt aged and caller mechanics. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is disposable via PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming pinch a Game Pass Ultimate subscription. It’s besides connected PS4 and PS5.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III technically came to nan subscription work successful July but was restricted to PC and console play. Now, alongside Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Modern Warfare III is playable via Xbox Cloud Gaming for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. This was a lesser introduction successful nan bid pinch a disappointing campaign, but if you’re looking for different premium Call of Duty crippled to effort aft playing tons of Black Ops 6, Modern Warfare III is nan only different 1 connected nan service. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is disposable to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers crossed PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. It’s besides connected PS4 and PS5.

Call of Duty: Warzone

Finally, Call of Duty: Warzone besides comes to Xbox Cloud Gaming today. This free-to-play conflict royale title doesn’t require immoderate benignant of subscription to play normally, but Game Pass subscribers now person nan use of not needing to beryllium tethered down by circumstantial hardware. So far, location aren’t immoderate different further in-game perks for Game Pass subscribers, but hopefully Warzone will travel Overwatch 2’s lead and adhd immoderate soon enough. If you aren’t utilizing Xbox Cloud Gaming, Call of Duty: Warzone is playable connected PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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Later this month, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will person its biggest day-one merchandise ever pinch Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Until then, we'll person to bide nan clip pinch different precocious added Xbox Game Pass games. Thankfully, aggregate games came to Microsoft's subscription work during Tokyo Game Show successful September and 1 peculiar item conscionable landed this week. If you're looking for thing to play this weekend, these are nan games you should beryllium looking for connected Xbox Game Pass.
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3 caller Xbox Game Pass games to effort this play (September 27-29)

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First-party games are yet getting nan big, accordant beingness connected Xbox Game Pass that we've been hoping for. In September alone, Age of Mythology: Retold and Ara: History Untold person made their measurement into Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, while Overwatch 2 started to springiness a ton of benefits to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. This is bound to only proceed ramping up successful nan coming months arsenic games for illustration Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 merchandise and much backmost catalog Activision games travel to nan service. Simply put, there's going to beryllium a batch to bask connected Xbox Game Pass. That's why I urge you cheque retired 2 of these first-party games, arsenic good arsenic an underrated indie strategy crippled sequel. this weekend
Overwatch 2

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers should link their relationship to Battle.net because a batch of perks for subscribers came to nan free-to-play leader shooter Overwatch 2 earlier this month. Cardboard Reinhardt, Turtleship D.Va, Cyberdragon Hanzo, Street Runner Genji, Bee Mercy, and Cleric Lifeweaver skins, arsenic good arsenic 30 Mythic Prisms, tin beryllium permanently redeemed earlier November 11. A rotating postulation of different cosmetics and a 10% XP boost are disposable indefinitely to Xbox Game Pass subscribers. You tin entree these perks crossed immoderate platforms that Overwatch 2 is on, including PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch.
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