Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

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Written by Dave W. Shanahan

July 15, 2025

Xbox Game Pass is closing out July 2025 with an impressive slate of new titles — from quirky shooters to survival horror, expansive RPGs, and simulation triumphs. Here’s your comprehensive look at every game and member perk mentioned in the latest Xbox Wire blog post.

Available Now on Xbox Game Pass

High On Life

Platforms: Cloud, Console, PC | Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard

Step into a wild sci-fi adventure where humanity is under siege by the alien cartel G3. As the planet’s unlikely savior, you’ll team up with charismatic talking guns and take the fight to Garmantuous. High On Life returns to Game Pass, blending absurd humor with inventive shooter mechanics, making it a can’t-miss title for fans of irreverent action.

Coming Soon

RoboCop: Rogue City (July 17th)

Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

Platforms: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S
Become Detroit’s cyborg law enforcer in this explosive first-person adventure. The city drowns in crime as chaos erupts, and only RoboCop can restore order. Battle waves of thugs and uphold your prime directives — protect the innocent and uphold the law — in this cinematic experience faithful to the classic action franchise.

My Friendly Neighborhood (July 17th)

Platforms: Cloud, Console, PC
Dive into a twisted take on children’s programming. You play as Gordon, a repairman sent to investigate a malfunctioning puppet show studio. What unfolds is a survival horror adventure packed with uncanny puppet foes, challenging puzzles, and a backdrop of eerie nostalgia.

Back to the Dawn (July 18th)

Platforms: Cloud, Console, PC
Escape isn’t just a plan — it’s survival. This gripping RPG throws you into a maximum-security prison filled with crime, corruption, and drama. You’ll need to earn your place among the inmates, plot daring escapes, expose conspiracies, and navigate intense dangers if you hope to see daylight again.

Abiotic Factor (July 22th)

Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

Platforms: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S
A survival crafting title for 1–6 players set in the bowels of a chaotic research lab. Face threats from paranormal outbreaks, military raids, and experimental anomalies. Work together to build, craft, and outlast the mysteries lurking within the facility’s ever-shifting environments.

Wheel World (July 23th)

Platforms: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S
Embark on high-speed exploration in a vibrant open world as Kat, a cyclist racing to save Wheel World from collapse. Ashining with customizable rides, scenic vistas, and hidden secrets, Wheel World promises adrenaline-fueled action and deep customization — all available day-one on Game Pass.

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (July 24th)

Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

Platforms: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S
A must for Souls-like fans, this action RPG is set in the dark, chaotic last days of the Ming Dynasty. Take on the role of Wuchang, a cursed pirate battling supernatural enemies and her own lost memories. The game’s brutal combat, atmospheric world, and deep lore make it a standout in the July lineup.

Grounded 2 (Game Preview) (July 29th)

Xbox Game Pass Adds Blockbusters in Late July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Farming Simulator 25 & More

Platforms: Cloud, PC, Xbox Series X|S
The park is more dangerous — and much bigger — in the sequel to the beloved backyard survival game. Shrunk to insect size again, you’ll explore sprawling environments, craft weapons and armor, ride on Buggy mounts, and uncover mysteries both charming and menacing. Solo or with friends, Grounded 2 invites players to build, survive, and thrive in a gigantic microcosmos.

Farming Simulator 25 (August 1st)

Platforms: Cloud, Console, PC
Live the dream of running a farm in Farming Simulator 25’s expanded settings. From North America’s historic landscapes to lush European ponds and neon-lit East Asian cities, build your farming legacy solo or with friends. Plant, harvest, manage livestock, and upgrade machinery — the agricultural world is yours to shape.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass Member Benefits

  • Fragpunk: Unlock all existing Lancers and the Groovy Night Series Weapon Skins (July 30th). Includes day-one access to new Lancers and a regular refresh of Extreme Skins.

  • Asphalt Legends Unite: Snag the Acura NSX GT3 Evo, 10 card packs, and 500,000 credits to boost your garage (July 30th).

  • Super Animal Royale: Get the Summer Perks Bundle now and battle your way to the top in style.

  • Apex Legends: Claim the Prodigy Supercharge Pack: cosmetic skins for weapons and characters Fuse and Revenant, plus two exclusive banners.

Games Leaving Xbox Game Pass July 31st, 2025

Be sure to play or use your membership discount (up to 20% off) to keep these titles before they rotate out:

  1. Gigantic (Cloud, Console, PC)

  2. Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess (Cloud, Console, PC)

  3. Turnip Boy Robs a Bank (Cloud, Console, PC)

Stream Your Own Game and What’s Next

Xbox is expanding its “Stream Your Own Game” collection for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members — providing even more ways to play on any device. Be sure to check Xbox.com/Play for updates on compatible titles.

As July ends, the Xbox Game Pass library is stronger than ever, from indie gems to AAA adventures and creative perks for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members. Whether you’re sprinting through puppet horrors, harvesting rice paddies, or upholding the law in Old Detroit, there’s no better time to dive in. Let us know which game you’ll play first!

Be sure to check out our Next Week on Xbox every week for more game announcements before they’re announced!


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I'm Dave W. Shanahan, a Microsoft enthusiast with a passion for Windows 11, Xbox, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Azure, and more. After OnMSFT.com closed, I started MSFTNewsNow.com to keep the world updated on Microsoft news. Based in Massachusetts, you can find me on Twitter @Dav3Shanahan or email me at davewshanahan@gmail.com.