All Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026

May 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest months for Xbox Game Pass, thanks to the addition of the highly anticipated Forza Horizon 6. However, the day one lineup doesn’t end with Playground’s biggest Horizon adventure, and there’s plenty of exciting titles to look forward to. So, here are all the games confirmed to arrive on Xbox Game Pass next month.

1 Final Fantasy V – May 5

Square’s classic RPG Final Fantasy V joins Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and PC on May 5, kicking off the next month’s wave of titles on the subscription service. Featuring updated 2D graphics (Pixel Remaster) and retro visuals, the game follows the mysterious disappearance of the King of Tycoon after he investigates the weakening of the Wind Crystal at the Wind Shrine

A young wanderer named Bartz and his Chocobo encounter a fallen meteor, setting off a chain of events that bring them together with new companions and rope them into a conflict against the evil sorcerer Exdeath. The Pixel Remaster features modernised UI, expanded gameplay options, a faithfully rearranged soundtrack, and more additions that make the overall experience more accessible for beginners and series veterans.

Developer	Square Enix
Release Date	September 26, 2024

2 Mixtape – May 7

Mixtape adds a slice of life to the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC catalogue on May 7. It follows the adventure of three high school friends spending one last night together before their lives part ways. Experience a visually stunning representation of their memories, set to a curated soundtrack, and relive vignettes of their lives.

From skateboarding to driving and even soaring through the skies together, Mixtape is a wholesome coming-of-age experience that tackles the highs and lows of youth and the responsibility that comes with growing up. With a soundtrack featuring tunes from artists such as Iggy Pop, the Cure, Joy Division, and more, Xbox Game Pass leans into nostalgia with the addition of Mixtape.

Developer	Beethoven and Dinosaur
Release Date	May 7, 2026

3 Call of the Elder Gods – May 12

Call of the Elder Gods brings narrative-driven Lovecraftian puzzle-solving to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC on May 12. Professor Harry Everheart and student Evangeline Drayton team up to navigate across time and space and unearth ancient horrors beyond comprehension in hopes of discovering the truth about their missing loved ones.

Building on the foundation of its predecessor, Call of the Sea, intricate object and observation-based puzzles return in lush new environments, spanning from frozen wastelands to otherworldly cities, brought to life in Unreal Engine 5.

Developer	Out of the Blue Games
Release Date	May 12, 2026

4 Forza Horizon 6 – May 19

Forza Horizon 6 brings the Horizon Festival to Japan for its most ambitious outing yet, arriving on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC on May 19. The jaw-dropping landscapes of Japan are yours to explore, featuring over 550 real-world cars, an immersive Japanese car culture, elaborate car meets, expanded garage and vehicle customization, and more.

Race around the diverse landscapes of Japan, collect legendary wheels, compete in the Horizon Festival to climb the ranks, or build your own Valley Estate to flaunt your extensive collection; there’s no limit to the ways you can approach the open world in Forza Horizon 6.

Developer	Playground Games
Release Date	May 19, 2026

5 Beastro – May 21

Beastro is a fantasy culinary adventure coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC on May 21. Restaurant management and cooking meet creative deck-building in this unique adventure, where you must gather fresh ingredients, serve delicious dishes to the townfolks, and feed the Caretakers to help them save the world.

The real battle begins after a Caretaker has finished their meal, and the dishes you cook will determine their performance against threats. Unlock cards with ingredients, utilize cards with unique effects to tip the scales in your favor, and fight dangerous monsters in turn-based deck-building combat to test (or taste) your meals’ effectiveness.

Developer	Timberline Studio
Release Date	May 21, 2026

6 Luna Abyss – May 21

Narrative-driven platforming adventure meets bullet hell combat in Luna Abyss, arriving on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC on May 21. As a prisoner tasked with exploring the megastructure below the surface of the mimic moon, Luna, your mission is to retrieve forgotten technology from the Abyss while learning its secrets.

Think of Luna Abyss as a breathtaking combination of Doom and Returnal, combining smooth first-person platforming with bullet hell survival combat. Your journey through Luna and the Abyss will pit you against corrupted cosmic horrors, and it’s up to you to utilize your tools and shoot your way through.

Developer	Kwalee Labs
Release Date	May 21, 2026

7 Echo Generation 2 – May 27

Echo Generation 2 blends turn-based deck-building with sci-fi RPG elements to create an experience unlike any other, coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC on May 27. Follow Jack on a 3D pixelated cosmic adventure, featuring six playable heroes, strategic turn-based gameplay, and a collection of unique cards with distinct abilities.

Experience the visually striking narrative told through multiple perspectives and worlds, shifting seamlessly from horror to cyberpunk. Deliver devastating combos, master character synergies, and immerse yourself in a retro sci-fi world full of surprises and mystery in Echo Generation 2.

Developer	Cococucumber
Release Date	May 27, 2026

8 Crashout Crew – May 28

Clock into a chaotic forklift experience with Crashout Crew, arriving on Xbox Game Pass on May 28. As a part of DE NILE SHIPPING, join forces with up to 4 players in online co-op and handle ridiculous orders from around the world in a physics-based adventure. Ride the forklifts to grab and stack boxes, and ship orders before deadlines pile up.

Speed is key, so regardless of how chaotic the warehouse environment gets, avoid running into others, as the forklift’s boost and drift capabilities will take time and casualties to master. Upgrade the warehouse and forklifts to increase efficiency and ensure that you have a great time packing orders at DE NILE SHIPPING.

Developer	Aggrocrab
Release Date	May 28, 2026

9 RV There Yet? – May 2026

RV There Yet? officially launches on Xbox and arrives on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and PC next month. It’s a laid-back road trip adventure through Mabutts Valley with your Recreational Vehicle. Team up with up to 4 players in online co-op, and survive the difficulties of Mabutts Valley together.

Avoid travelling alone, and don’t forget to bring a hefty stock of burgers, EpiPens, and antidotes. Master the Winch physics to make your RV pass through every obstacle on the road. Focus on maintaining your RV and your friendships, and you’ll survive Mabutts Valley without breaking a sweat (or the RV) in RV There Yet?

Developer	Nuggets Entertainment
Release Date	October 21, 2025

10 Subnautica 2 – May 2026

Subnautica 2 is confirmed to arrive on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC after it launches in Early Access next month. Building on the foundations laid by its predecessor, Subnautica 2 elevates the open-water experience with an all-new narrative, gorgeous new locations and biomes, and new mysterious creatures to discover.

While basic tools such as the Scanner and Flashlight return, new tools will help you survive longer, and base customization has been expanded thanks to an overhauled building system. Whether you’re exploring solo or with up to 3 friends in online co-op, the shallow waters will put your survival skills to the test as you uncover the secrets of the alien world.

Developer	Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Release Date	May 2026

More games will be added to Xbox Game Pass as May progresses, so keep an eye out.

So, are you excited to try out these games next month? Which one will you be playing first? Let us know your thoughts and opinions on the lineup in the comments section below.