Earlier today, Microsoft announced October’s Games with Gold and Game Pass lineups for the Xbox One family of systems. This upcoming month features Forza Horizon 4 in Game Pass which will be available on launch day. Xbox has begun launching all their first-party exclusives on their release dates for this program. Playground Games‘ upcoming racer is no exception. Both program’s full list of games are listed below:
Games with Gold
Xbox One
Overcooked! – October 1 – 31
Victor Vran – October 16 – November 15
Xbox 360
Stuntman Ignition – October 1 – 15
Hitman: Blood Money – October 16 – 31
Game Pass
Wolfenstein: The New Order
Metro 2033 Redux
Westerado: Double Barreled
LEGO Indiana Jones
Split/Second
Today also marked another edition of Inside Xbox, Microsoft’s version of a Nintendo Direct. The first notable announcement was that Keyboard and Mouse support will be available for developers and gamers “very soon.” Razer is partnering with the gaming platform for a line of hardware. Next, the newly updated line of Avatars will launch in October. Finally, the company revealed an upcoming “X018” event in Mexico City for this November, which is going to show off new announcements.
A Fortnite Xbox One S bundle was also announced, which contains a 1 TB system, 2,000 V-Bucks, and the Eon cosmetic set. This is similar to the Nintendo Switch bundle which contains a neon system, 1,000 V-Bucks, and a Double Helix cosmetic pack. However, Nintendo’s launches on October 5, while Xbox’s is out now and can be purchased here.