So much gaming goodness!

Here’s What’s Coming To Xbox Game Pass December 2021

Here’s what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass this December. It’s fair to say that it’s another great month for subscribers.

We have alien invasions, covert imposters, and indie farmers. Oh, and a certain green suited superhero who’s out to save the galaxy once more. Xbox Game Pass is stacked this month and here’s what you have to look forward to this Christmas season.

To kick things off, we have seven games available from today. Here’s what’s playable as of December 2nd, 2021:

ADVERT
ADVERT

ANVIL (PC and Console) – ANVIL (Ancient Vault Investigation Lab) is a top-down co-op shooter with roguelike gameplay mechanics. ANVIL features random planets and unique boss fights where no two playthroughs will be the same. Taking control of a ‘Breaker’ it’s your duty to: “seek out and explore the unknown galaxy searching for these ancient alien vaults.”

YouTube video

Archvale (PC, Cloud and Console) – This is a bullet hell shooter with RPG elements. Blast your way through an ever-changing world as you fight to uncover the truth about the mythical Archvale. But at what cost?

Final Fantasy XIII-2 (PC and Console) – Return to this beloved RPG classic of 2011 from Square Enix. In the follow-up to FF XIII, you will meet: “new characters and test yourself with a new, enhanced battle system. It’s no longer about-facing destiny; it’s time to create a new future and change the world!”

ADVERT
ADVERT

Mow the lawn life never before!

Lawn Mowing Simulator (PC, Cloud and Console) – Mow the lawn like never before in this ultra-realistic grass cutting simulator. Experience the thrills and spills of mowing the Great British countryside!

YouTube video

Rubber Bandits (PC, Cloud and Console) – Rubber Bandits is described as a “wild multiplayer party beat ‘em up brawler”. However, you must not only punch your opponents lights out, but also “steal, smash, and scavenge” as much as you can to claim victory.

Stardew Valley (PC, Cloud and Console) – One of the most beloved indie darlings in recent times comes to Xbox Game Pass. Run and grow your own farm and get to know your village neighbours. Stardew Valley is one of the most surprisingly deep and relaxing indie games there has ever been. This is a game that should not be overlooked.

ADVERT
ADVERT
YouTube video

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector (PC, Cloud and Console) – Inspired by the iconic Warhammer table-top franchise, 40,000 Battlesector is a turned-based strategy game with a focus on warfare and high octane action. However, if you want to defeat your enemy, all guns blazing might not always be the best approach.

From December 7th

Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator (PC, Cloud and Console) – This ID@Xbox title will have you selling organs to your clients across the universe. Because of reasons. Will you become the organ kingpin of the universe? Probably, otherwise, why would you be in this business in the first place?

From December 8th

Halo Infinite (PC, Cloud and Console)one of the most highly anticipated games of 2021 finally arrives. Once more humanity’s fate hangs in the balance and it’s up to the Master Chief to save the day. This time, the Chief facies one of his deadliest foes known as the Banished. However, there could be other dangers lurking within the shadows looking to end the Master Chief once and for all.

ADVERT
ADVERT

From December 9th

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 (PC, Cloud and Console) – Battle through seemingly endless hordes of enemies that fans of the Warriors series have come to expect. Only this time you’re fighting in the iconic anime world of One Piece!

From December 14th

Aliens: Fireteam Elite (PC, Cloud and Console) – This is a three-player co-op horde shooter set within the legendary Alien(s) franchise. As a battle-hardened marine, it’s your job to exterminate the deadly Xenomorph and with a bit of luck, you might even survive to tell your tale.

YouTube video

Among Us (Console) – The indie sensation finally arrives on Xbox Game Pass. It’s your job as the Crew to prepare your spaceship for departure. However, there is an imposter in the ranks, and they will stop at nothing to sabotage your plans to stop you from departing. A group of players control the Crew, while one plays the Imposter. But can you discover the deceitful member before it’s too late?

ADVERT
ADVERT
Among Us picture
Credit: Innersloth

Well, that wraps up the Xbox Game Pass delights for December 2021. Be sure to let us know what you’re looking forward to playing most of all across our social media channels.

Shop with GameByte!

Do not forget you can find great games and more on the GameByte Shop! Our store is stocked up with the latest games, merch, and accessories. We might even have a new-gen console or two! Sign up to our newsletter to be notified of our console drops, deals and more. Please note that the GameByte Shop is available for UK customers Credit only.

Featured Image Credit: Microsoft

ADVERT