Xbox Game Pass July 2025: Grounded 2, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers & More
Microsoft just dropped the lineup for Xbox Game Pass in July—and there's plenty to be excited about.
🧱 Grounded 2 (Game Preview)
Craft. Survive. Ride.
- Release Date: July 29, 2025
- Platform: Xbox Series X|S, PC (via cloud & native)
- Game Mode: Early access via Game Preview; day-one on Game Pass
Obsidian’s sequel returns to its backyard universe but on a grander scale. You'll play solo or with friends, building outposts, crafting gear, and riding bug mounts. Expect mystery and new mechanics—this early access jump gives players a say in its final shape.
⚔️ Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (Day-One)
A dark twist on history.
- Release Date: July 24, 2025
- Platform: Xbox Series X|S, PC (cloud & native)
- Genre: Soulslike action-RPG
Step into the shoes of pirate warrior Bai Wuchang in a late‑Ming, plague-ridden China. Battle supernatural creatures, explore an interconnected world, and wield 25 weapons and 40 spells—all powered by Unreal Engine 5 . As a day-one Game Pass title, it's ready on launch. The dev team is grateful for the platform support.
🎮 Other July Highlights
A few more titles dropping mid-month:
- RoboCop: Rogue City – July 17 (cloud/console/PC) – grind through Old Detroit as the iconic cyborg cop.
- My Friendly Neighborhood – July 17 – sneak and solve mysteries; Cloud, Console, PC.
- Back to the Dawn – July 18 – unknown but coming.
- Abiotic Factor – July 22 – shooter on Series X|S & PC.
- Wheel World – July 23 – platformer/adventure.
- High on Life – already on Game Pass (Cloud, Console, PC).
Looking ahead, Farming Simulator 25 lands August 1.
⏳ What This Means for You
- Survival fans can dive into Grounded 2 ahead of full release.
- Soulslike enthusiasts get a fresh, culturally rich entry in Wuchang.
- Casual players have variety—from stealth to farming simulator soon.
- All players enjoy day-one access with Game Pass subscriptions.
💰 Local Focus (UAE)
- Game Pass Ultimate in UAE: ~AED 39/month.
- Download ahead of time to start playing immediately upon release.
- Cloud play removes console barriers—PC and mobile gamers included.
📌 Quick Recap
- Grounded 2 – July 29, early access, build & ride bug mounts
- Wuchang: Fallen Feathers – July 24, soulslike action in late-Ming China
- RoboCop, My Friendly Neighborhood, Back to the Dawn, Abiotic Factor, Wheel World – mid-July drops
- Farming Simulator 25 – coming Aug 1

