Xbox Game Pass members are getting a free game on April 21, and they won’t want to miss out on its arrival. So far, 2026 has been a splendid year for Microsoft’s subscription service. Over the past few months, huge AAA titles like Death Stranding and Cyberpunk 2077 have joined the catalog, along with some major indie hits. One of 2025’s best games joined Game Pass, but a few days ago, too, and it seems like the great new titles aren’t stopping any time soon.
Microsoft announced the first batch of free titles joining the catalog earlier this month via an official post on Xbox Wire, detailing nearly 20 titles. There are some remarkable games, such as Hades 2, DayZ, the long-awaited Replaced, and more. There’s also an upgrade for Oblivion Remastered, which is now playable for many other members of the service. However, there is one new free game that is a day-one release you can’t afford to miss.
Among the Wave 1 additions to Xbox Game Pass in April is Vampire Crawlers. Arriving on April 21, the day-one release on Game Pass is the newest title from the creators of the highly popular Vampire Survivors....
