The biggest April release is no doubt Stellar Blade on PS5. There are also some other notable releases like Sand Land, Top Spin 2K25, and Sea of Thieves on PS5. However, none of these games really rival the Stellar Blade pop coming for PlayStation,

Xbox Game Pass offers multiple Stardew Valley-style games, with Rolling Hills set to join the lineup on June 4. Rolling Hills, a new day one game on Xbox Game Pass, features a robot and sushi restaurant management. Rolling Hills looks like a potential sleeper hit on Xbox Game Pass, offering adorable graphics and engaging life sim elements.

A release date announcement at a competitor's event confirms a day one game joining Xbox Game Pass on May 9. Little Kitty, Big City is confirmed for Xbox Game Pass release on May 9. It's an open world game where players take on the role of a mischievous cat. Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 and Hauntii are also coming to Game Pass in May 2024.

What a year it has been for Xbox Game Pass. First there was Palworld, the dangerously adorable open-world title dubbed 'Pokémon with guns', then Blizzard's Diablo IV dropped, swiftly followed by the game every dinosaur fan needs to play. Well, that run is set to continue with day-one access to the top wishlisted game on Steam.

Microsoft has just announced the second wave of games that will hit its Xbox Game Pass subscription service before the end of the month. It’s an eclectic lineup to say the least, and one that packs in what could prove to be genuine gems that may adorn our Best Xbox Series X games list some day.

Xbox Game Pass has half of the most wishlisted games on Steam confirmed to appear as day one releases on its increasingly huge catalog.