Xbox has confirmed that the retro-style game Mad King Redemption will join the Game Pass subscription on September 23. Xbox Game Pass recently also revealed the first wave of titles coming to the service in the first half of September, which includes interesting names like Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
Mad King Redemption will be part of Xbox Game Pass' second wave for September, which already has some other confirmed games. One day before Mad King Redemption is added, Game Pass subscribers will be able to access Dune: Awakening and Well Dweller on the Ultimate and PC tiers.
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Announced via a short trailer, Mad King Redemption is coming to Xbox Game Pass Premium and Ultimate on September 23. The game has been playable on PC since May 2026 through an early-access program, while its Xbox console edition was released in August. In terms of gameplay, Mad King Redemption is a retro-style beat 'em up and roguelike inspired by classic fantasy arcade games like Golden Axe. It features side-scrolling action and supports local, split-screen co-op...
