


If this is your first time in Hades, you’ll want to check out our tips and tricks guide. Gamers who persevere will also enjoy the increasingly complex world of Greek gods, demigods, and their competing affections. The base roguelike structure - Zagreus tries to escape from his father’s domain of Hades, gets through as many rooms/bosses as he can before dying, and then tries again - has been smartly optimized by Supergiant to include plenty of fascinating and powerful character interactions, plus an RPG-like progression system for weapons and augments, ensuring that no matter how many deaths you endure, Zagreus still continues to grow in power, and no escape attempt ever feels truly wasted. If you haven’t played Hades before, it quickly becomes apparent why the gorgeous game has won so many accolades. However, the wait is well worth it, as this action-focused, roguelike game has come at last to both Xbox and Game Pass, so interested subscribers can try it for free. Most of the games are available for streaming on mobile, too, as long as you have Game Pass Ultimate.Īfter sweeping award show wins for 2020, it’s no surprise that Xbox gamers have been waiting somewhat impatiently for Hades to finally arrive on consoles. However, many titles are available across Xbox and PC, and some of them even support cross-save. We tailored our list to Xbox, so we didn’t include games like Age of Empires 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator that are exclusive to Game Pass for PC. To help you through option paralysis, we rounded up the top games on Microsoft’s subscription platform. With the launch of the Xbox Series X, Microsoft has doubled down on Game Pass, now offering well over 350 games on console alone. Fitbit Versa 3Īs the Xbox Game Pass program has grown, so has our list of the best games on Xbox Game Pass.
