A recent leak provided details about Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition. Microsoft’s new subscription tier has an extensive list of games and clear feature definitions. Insider Billbil-kun published the information on Thursday afternoon.
The plan appears as a more affordable option. Ele brings together dozens of well-known titles from the Game Pass catalog. The offer includes access on console, PC and compatible devices. Ainda thus brings an unprecedented restriction among paid console plans.
Vazamento points out the absence of online multiplayer
Starter Edition differs from other levels by not offering online multiplayer on the console. Essa limitation makes the plan the first of its kind to block the feature in games that depend on it. Títulos like Fallout 76, Deep Rock Galactic and Among Us lose part of the social experience in this modality.
Jogadores who purchase individual online-focused games also face blocking. The restriction does not apply to PC, where multiplayer remains available. The measure reinforces the basic nature of the subscription, aimed at single-player and local cooperative experiences.
Catálogo initial brings together 58 varied games
The leak brought the complete list of 58 titles scheduled for launch. The list mixes first-party productions from Xbox with big names from third-party studios. Their Muitos has been circulating for years in the regular Game Pass.
- Among Us
- ASTRONEER
- Batman: Arkham Knight
- Celestial
- Chivalry 2
- Cities: Skylines – Remastered
- Control Ultimate Edition
- Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
- DayZ
- Dead Cells
- Deep Rock Galactic
- Descenders
- Dishonored 2
- Disney Dreamlight Valley
- DOOM 64
- DOOM Eternal
- Fable Anniversary
- Fallout 4
- Fallout 76
The selection continues with other highlights such as Firewatch, Gang Beasts, Gears 5 GOTY Edition, Golf With Your Friends, Grounded, Hades, Halo 5: Guardians, Halo Wars 2, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Human Fall Flat, INSIDE, LIMBO, Medieval Dynasty, Monster Sanctuary, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Overcooked! 2, PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition, PowerWash Simulator, Psychonauts, Psychonauts 2: Juggernaut Edition, Stellaris, SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE, Superliminal, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, The Elder Scrolls Online Standard Edition, Totally Reliable Delivery Service, TUNIC, Unpacking, Vampire Survivors, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Warhammer: Vermintide 2, World War Z: Aftermath and Wreckfest.
Recursos includes limited cloud gaming
The plan offers up to 10 hours of Xbox Cloud Gaming per month. Essa quota allows streaming on mobile devices or televisions without a physical console. Além additionally, users accumulate Xbox reward points in compatible games.
Perks within the titles are also part of the package. The leak did not detail what exact bonuses will come, but indicated cosmetic or progression benefits in several games. The focus is on basic access to a curated selection of games.
Lançamento still no official date or price
Microsoft has not confirmed the plan so far. Fontes near the insider estimates arrival by mid-May 2026. Starter Edition can integrate packages with Discord Nitro in some regions.
The current catalog may undergo adjustments before launch. Versões remasters and special editions appear in the list, which makes it easier to include already tested content. Jogadores await the official announcement to find out exact prices and availability.