Microsoft has kicked off 2026 with an exciting Xbox Game Pass announcement, revealing a lucrative lineup of titles for January. Key highlights include Ubisoft's highly anticipated Star Wars Outlaws and Capcom's Resident Evil Village. In total, 11 new games are set to join the subscription service this month, starting with twin-stick shooter Brews & Bastards and the Enhanced Edition of Little Nightmares available from January 6. Additional releases within the month include Atomfall, Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, a remodeled 2D version of Final Fantasy, and of course, the critically acclaimed Resident Evil Village. Moreover, players can look forward to the day-one launch of MIO: Memories in Orbit on January 20. As games come and go from Game Pass, subscribers are reminded that several titles will exit on January 15, prompting users to secure their purchases at a discount.

What new games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in January 2026?

January 2026 will see the arrival of Star Wars Outlaws, Resident Evil Village, Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition, and several more titles available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers throughout the month.

Star Wars Outlaws is particularly noteworthy as it is set within the expansive Star Wars universe, transporting players to a world filled with crime, adventure, and iconic characters. Resident Evil Village, a continuation of the popular survival horror franchise, received critical acclaim for its immersive storytelling and gameplay. Both games promise to enhance the Xbox Game Pass lineup and keep players engaged throughout the month.