Xbox Game Pass Adds Intense 2023 Game With 'Very Positive' Reviews

Trepang2 Available now at Xbox Game PassJoining three levels of service. It is the 14th new addition to the subscription service in April 2026 and the 68th Xbox Game Pass release since the start of the year.

Trepang2 Single-player first-person shooter published by Vancouver, Canada-based Trepang Studios worms Creator Team 17. It was first released on PC in June 2023 before making its way to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S four months later. As of April 2026, the game holds an average score of 77 on OpenCritic and 11,200 “very positive” player reviews on Steam. Critics and fans alike praised its slow-paced mechanics and combat, arguing with some Trepang2 A perfect modern FPS game to feel the power. Its horror-inclined story, single-player focus, and gory combat have also drawn frequent comparisons. fear suffrage

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The Xbox Game Pass first-person shooter catalog now includes Trepang2

Trepang2 On April 29, Xbox Game Pass officially expanded the FPS catalog. Because it's not a day one arrival, the 2023 title is available on every non-essential tier of the service: XGP Ultimate, XGP Premium, and PC Game Pass. As the debut title from Trepang Studios, it also marks the developer's first-ever Xbox Game Pass release. As its name might suggest, Trepang2 Its title is actually not a sequel pronounced as “Trepang Square”.

Team17-published titles have historically stayed on Xbox Game Pass for over a year on average. For example, the popular multiplayer shooter Leave the hell out While it was available to customers between January 2024 and December 2025 Overcooked 2 Since December 2019, every level of service has been part of it. So it is possible Trepang2 Xbox Game Pass will remain at least until the second half of 2027.

The exact dates of the upcoming Xbox Game Pass catalog additions

the date

the game

Game Pass Tier(s)

Platform(s)

notes

April 29

Trepang2

Ultimate, PC, Premium

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

April 30

Sledding game

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

April 30

Heroes of Might and Magic: The Old Age

Param, PC

pc

game preview; One day release.

April 30

Teratech Army

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

April 30

Inkonbini: A store. Many stories.

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

May 5

Final Fantasy V

Ultimate, PC, Premium

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

May 12

Call of the Elder Gods

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

May 19

Forza Horizon 6

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

May 21

Bistro

ultimate

Series X/S

First day release.

May 27

Eco Generation 2

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

May 28

The Crashout Crew

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

July 13

Climb to zero

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

August 4

Animal of Reincarnation

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

August 14

Grave seasons

Param, PC

Cloud, PC, Series X/S

First day release.

The Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 April 2026 lineup includes four titles yet to be added to the service: Inkonbini, Teratech Army, Sledding gameand the Early Access version Heroes of Might and Magic: The Old Age. This quarter of day-one releases will arrive on April 30, the same day nine other titles will leave the service.

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Looking ahead, Xbox Game Pass already has nine confirmed games for May 2026. However, two of them are still waiting for a concrete release date, that includes a duo co-op adventure. RV still there? and the much-anticipated Early Access version of the underwater survival crafting game Subnautica 2.


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issued

June 21, 2023

ESRB

m

developer(s)

Trepang Studio


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