The September Xbox Game Pass schedule opens with Shelldiver on September 1, followed by several arrivals through September 15. That same date is also the deadline for seven games leaving the catalog, including Cyberpunk 2077 and Dead Cells. Platforms and plans vary by title; you can also find our articles dedicated to Xbox Game Pass here.
Xbox Wire confirmed the schedule in its September 1 update: the official Wave 1 schedule lists the relevant dates, platforms and subscriptions.
The games arriving through September 15
Shelldiver is available on Cloud, console and PC for Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass. This incremental adventure follows a turtle that fishes for jellyfish, upgrades its equipment and explores several ocean depths.
On September 3, SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed joins Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. The competitive platforming sequel supports local and online races, with up to 8 players online, and is included with Game Pass at launch.
Dice a Million arrives on September 4 for Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld and PC. On September 8, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War follows on Cloud, console and PC.
September 10 brings Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage to Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC, alongside The Royal Writ on Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld and PC. Both titles are announced for Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass.
On September 15, RuneScape: Dragonwilds joins those 3 plans on Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Set in Ashenfall, this cooperative survival adventure has players gather resources, build, craft equipment and develop their skills while facing dragons. The same day, TCG Card Shop Simulator leaves Game Preview and moves to version 1.0 on Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld and PC.
Xbox is also announcing a 10-hour EA Play trial for EA Sports NHL 27 on console from September 4. On September 16, Aniimo receives a monthly pack containing one Aniipod Ultra, 15 Growth Flowers and 300 Glimmer.
Seven games leave Game Pass on September 15
Commandos: Origins, Cricket 24, Cyberpunk 2077, Dead Cells, Deep Rock Galactic Survivor, Frostpunk 2 and Mullet Madjack leave Game Pass on September 15. Xbox Wire does not specify the removal time or the conditions specific to the French market.
No game or subscription prices are listed in the announcement. official Xbox Game Pass page remains the reference for the available plans, but each title’s availability should be checked in the Xbox schedule for the subscription being used.
The practical priority is clear: check the seven departing games before September 15, then use the September 3, 10 and 15 arrival dates to plan the next downloads or sessions. The exact removal time and availability in France remain to be confirmed.
