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Xbox Game Pass: New Games February 2026 + Leaving Titles - News Directory 3

Xbox Game Pass: New Games February 2026 + Leaving Titles

February 17, 2026 Lisa Park Tech
News Context
At a glance
  • Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass service is receiving a substantial content injection throughout February 2026, bringing a mix of top-tier titles and day-one releases to subscribers.
  • The subscription service gains the day-one release (February 17th) of Aerial_Knight’s DropShot, available on Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
  • Also starting February 17th, Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can explore Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora on Cloud, Series X|S consoles, handheld devices, and PC.
Original source: connect.ro

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass service is receiving a substantial content injection throughout February 2026, bringing a mix of top-tier titles and day-one releases to subscribers. Players will have access to a diverse range of experiences, from management simulations to action RPGs set in detailed historical periods.

Titles Available Starting Today

The subscription service gains the day-one release (February 17th) of Aerial_Knight’s DropShot, available on Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This title is a hybrid of racing and first-person shooting gameplay.

Also starting February 17th, Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can explore Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora on Cloud, Series X|S consoles, handheld devices, and PC. This first-person action and adventure title allows players to embody a Na’vi character who was abducted and trained by the RDA military corporation, and who now seeks to protect the western frontier after fifteen years. The experience now includes a new update enabling players to switch to a third-person perspective.

Avowed received a significant update on February 17th for Game Pass Premium users, becoming accessible via Cloud, Series X|S, and PC. After a year of improvements, this update adds new playable races, a New Game Plus mode, photo options, and detailed game rule customization. The arsenal has also been expanded with a new weapon, and developers have implemented numerous performance improvements for exploring the Living Lands.

Mid-February Launches

Beginning February 19th, Death Howl will be available on Cloud, Series X|S, handheld platforms, and PC for Ultimate, Premium, and PC Game Pass members. This hybrid soulslike and deck-building experience places players in a dark spiritual world, where they must craft cards and utilize magical totems to defeat spirits.

The critically acclaimed RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition joins the platform on February 19th, accessible on Cloud and consoles for Ultimate and Premium subscribers. Players will assume the role of monster hunter Geralt of Rivia in a dark fantasy open world, tasked with finding Ciri, the child of destiny. This complete edition offers a branching narrative, filled with choices that have significant consequences across diverse explorable regions. This title is currently not available on PC Game Pass.

On February 24th, TCG Card Shop Simulator arrives as a preview release, available on Cloud, Series X|S, handhelds, and PC for Ultimate, Premium, and PC Game Pass plans. This title allows players to manage their own game store, opening card packs for their collection or placing them directly on shelves. Management functions include setting prices, hiring staff, organizing special events, and physically expanding the location.

Also debuting on February 25th is Dice A Million, launching on PC for Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. The primary objective is to achieve a score of exactly one million through dice rolls, a mechanic requiring the construction of the perfect strategy with a customized bag of dice. Players will utilize powerful rings and various hidden tricks up their sleeves to influence luck in their favor.

Towerborne will exit Game Preview on February 26th, launching in full release on consoles and PC for Ultimate, Premium, and PC Game Pass levels. The major update brings new story elements, unexplored zones, additional enemies, and a refined progression system for multiple playstyles. Cosmetic rewards are now obtained strictly through gameplay, and developers have added requested support for offline play and an optional online cooperative mode.

March begins on March 3rd with the classic Final Fantasy III, available on Cloud, Series X|S, and PC for Ultimate, Premium, and PC Game Pass subscribers. The story follows four adventurers chosen by crystals, who must save the world from a dark power threatening to eclipse the light.

On the same day, the action RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance II launches on the same platforms and for the same subscription levels. The action takes place during a chaotic civil war in 15th-century Bohemia, putting players in the role of Henry of Skalitz.

Among the recently launched titles is Menace, available since February 5th on PC for Ultimate and PC Game Pass users. This tactical game allows players to command mercenaries, infantry, tanks, and robotic units in the isolated Wayback system to confront an unknown threat. Also, on February 11th, Diablo II: Resurrected arrived on consoles, and PC.

The shooter High on Life 2 was released on February 13th on Cloud, consoles, and PC, offering an intergalactic conspiracy. Players will ally with an arsenal of talking alien weapons to slice, shoot, and skate through exotic locations with the goal of saving humanity. In terms of updates, Overwatch received Season 1: Conquest on February 10th on consoles and PC, bringing five new heroes and an event focused on the narrative conflict between the Overwatch and Talon factions.

For moments of relaxation, Microsoft Mahjong offers in-game benefits starting February 24th on PC for Ultimate, Premium, Essential, and PC Game Pass levels. Players can increase the difficulty, tackle new daily challenges, and unlock achievements against soothing visual and audio backgrounds.

Titles Leaving the Platform

On February 28th, four significant games will permanently leave the service library. The affected titles are Monster Train, Expeditions: A MudRunner Game, Injustice 2, and Middle-earth: Shadow of War. All four of these experiences were previously available on Cloud, consoles, and PC. Users who wish to retain their progress can purchase them now with a substantial discount of up to 20%.

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