{"id":576692,"date":"2026-08-06T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T16:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/576692\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T16:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T16:28:11","slug":"xbox-game-pass-subscribers-can-play-the-gears-of-war-e-day-open-beta-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/576692\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Can Play the Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gears of War: E-Day is the first mainline entry in the popular sci-fi shooter series since the release of Gears 5 almost seven years ago. While the game won\u2019t be released until Oct. 6, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can get early access to the game\u2019s open beta now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/xbox-game-pass-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox Game Pass<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/editors-choice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CNET Editors\u2019 Choice<\/a> award pick, offers a wide selection of games you can play on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/microsoft-xbox-series-x-review-in-progress-game-pass-secret-weapon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox Series X<\/a>, Xbox Series S, Xbox One and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/computing\/best-gaming-pc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PC<\/a> or mobile device for as little as <a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-game-pass?xr=shellnav\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-game-pass?xr=shellnav\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"$10 per month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$10 per month<\/a>. And with a subscription to the higher-tiered Game Pass Ultimate (<a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-game-pass?xr=shellnav\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-game-pass?xr=shellnav\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fxbox-game-pass%3Fxr%3Dshellnav\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"$23 per month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$23 per month<\/a>), you can access hundreds of games, including new ones the day they\u2019re released, each month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here are <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2026\/08\/04\/xbox-game-pass-august-2026-wave-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">all the games<\/a> Xbox is bringing to Game Pass in August.<\/p>\n<p>Gears of War: E-Day open beta early access<\/p>\n<p>Play now on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p>Grab your lancer and get ready to crush some grubs in the latest entry in the Gears of War franchise before the game\u2019s October release. In the early access open beta, you\u2019ll be able to play <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GearsofWar\/status\/2084718214395859406\" rel=\"nofollow\">player-versus-player Versus<\/a> as well as the new Horde Siege player-versus-environment game mode. This is a new take on Gears\u2019 Horde mode that\u2019s built for larger maps, more players and bigger battles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Date Everything!<\/p>\n<p>Coming to Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass on Aug. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Dating simulator games can be fun, but they might feel limiting in some aspects. Yeah, you might love your bed, but does your bed share those same feelings for you? This game lets you explore that idea to its logical conclusion by letting you date almost everything in your home. Bed? Absolutely. Door? You bet. The overwhelming sense of existential dread? If that\u2019s your bag, go for it! There are over a hundred items, each with a unique voice actor, that you can date in this game, so have fun!<\/p>\n<p>Ball x Pit<\/p>\n<p>New to Game Pass Premium on Aug. 12. Previously on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/ninja-gaiden-4-comes-to-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-on-day-1-in-october\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This game combines classic brick-breaking gameplay with the base-building, survival and roguelite genres to create something wholly unique. You\u2019ll explore a bottomless pit of monsters on the hunt for treasure, armed with nothing but ricocheting balls. You\u2019ll recruit fellow treasure hunters, tackle huge monsters and upgrade your arsenal as you plunge deeper underground.<\/p>\n<p>Other games coming to Xbox Game Pass<\/p>\n<p>Those are some of the games Microsoft is bringing to Xbox Game Pass soon, but the company is adding more to the service this month. Here are the other games you can try soon.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/monsters-are-coming\/9PJBKF27C16M\/0010\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmonsters-are-coming%2F9PJBKF27C16M%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmonsters-are-coming%2F9PJBKF27C16M%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/monsters-are-coming\/9PJBKF27C16M\/0010\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmonsters-are-coming%2F9PJBKF27C16M%2F0010\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Monsters are Coming!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Monsters are Coming!<\/a> Now on Game Pass Premium. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/powerwash-simulator-2\/9P45GGDTFNSM\/0010\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fpowerwash-simulator-2%2F9P45GGDTFNSM%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fpowerwash-simulator-2%2F9P45GGDTFNSM%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/powerwash-simulator-2\/9P45GGDTFNSM\/0010\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fpowerwash-simulator-2%2F9P45GGDTFNSM%2F0010\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Powerwash Simulator 2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Powerwash Simulator 2<\/a>: Now on Game Pass Premium. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/bounty-star\/9P66TM1HLGLX\/0010\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fbounty-star%2F9P66TM1HLGLX%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fbounty-star%2F9P66TM1HLGLX%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/bounty-star\/9P66TM1HLGLX\/0010\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fbounty-star%2F9P66TM1HLGLX%2F0010\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Bounty Star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bounty Star<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Premium on Aug. 11. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/grounded-2-game-preview\/9P77PG7DK0W2\/0010\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fgrounded-2-game-preview%2F9P77PG7DK0W2%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fgrounded-2-game-preview%2F9P77PG7DK0W2%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/grounded-2-game-preview\/9P77PG7DK0W2\/0010\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fgrounded-2-game-preview%2F9P77PG7DK0W2%2F0010\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Grounded 2 (game preview)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Grounded 2 (game preview)<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Premium on Aug. 11. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/cricket-26-the-official-game-of-the-ashes\/9N6JF50HZFW9\/0010\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fcricket-26-the-official-game-of-the-ashes%2F9N6JF50HZFW9%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fcricket-26-the-official-game-of-the-ashes%2F9N6JF50HZFW9%2F0010\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/cricket-26-the-official-game-of-the-ashes\/9N6JF50HZFW9\/0010\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?merchant=06yjT6TJPKUL2Zo8g1lVN7P&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-US%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fcricket-26-the-official-game-of-the-ashes%2F9N6JF50HZFW9%2F0010\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Cricket 26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cricket 26<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium and PC Game Pass on Aug. 13.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/mio-memories-in-orbit\/9np86k57sqm3\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmio-memories-in-orbit%2F9np86k57sqm3\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmio-memories-in-orbit%2F9np86k57sqm3\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/mio-memories-in-orbit\/9np86k57sqm3\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fmio-memories-in-orbit%2F9np86k57sqm3\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Mio: Memories in Orbit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mio: Memories in Orbit<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Premium on Aug. 13. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/sandustry-game-preview\/9pph71dv44t7\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fsandustry-game-preview%2F9pph71dv44t7\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fsandustry-game-preview%2F9pph71dv44t7\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/sandustry-game-preview\/9pph71dv44t7\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fsandustry-game-preview%2F9pph71dv44t7\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Sandustry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sandustry<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on Aug. 13.<\/p>\n<p><a data-wp-interactive=\"zd\/analytics\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.trackClick\" data-zd-track-action-outcome=\"outbound_click\" data-zd-track-event=\"select_item,view_item\" data-zd-track-item-category=\"MANUAL-OFFER-NO-PRODUCT-CATALOG-ENTRY\" data-zd-track-item-list-index=\"null\" data-zd-track-item-name=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/egging-on\/9pdkdbqgg2n2\" data-zd-track-location-id=\"BODY\" data-zd-track-module=\"LINK\" data-zd-track-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fegging-on%2F9pdkdbqgg2n2\" data-zd-track-raw-outbound-url=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fegging-on%2F9pdkdbqgg2n2\" data-zd-track-raw-url=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/egging-on\/9pdkdbqgg2n2\" href=\"https:\/\/cc.cnet.com\/v1\/otc\/04Yxjj1rHOmYAxbnVDhvKNn?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xbox.com%2Fen-us%2Fgames%2Fstore%2Fegging-on%2F9pdkdbqgg2n2\" data-zd-track-element-label=\"Egging On\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Egging On<\/a>: Coming to Game Pass Premium on Aug. 13. Previously on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p>Games leaving Game Pass on Aug. 15<\/p>\n<p>While Microsoft is adding titles to Game Pass soon, it\u2019s also removing a handful of games from the service on Aug. 15. So you still have some time to play these games for the first time, or finish your campaign, before you have to buy them separately.<\/p>\n<p>For more on Xbox, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/return-to-halo-almost-25-years-later-with-xbox-game-pass-now\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">learn what other titles you can play<\/a>, plus read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/xbox-game-pass-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox Game Pass review<\/a> and discover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/gaming\/xbox-game-pass-plans-right-for-you\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which Game Pass plan is right for you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exco-video-player__poster\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ex.co\/transformations-account\/production\/bf6379df-047b-4e0a-b804-89ce1cc89281\/7a1f7cbc-9030-4a0d-b496-f9b9fd875918\/thumbnail-720.webp\" alt=\"Xbox Price Increase Due to Economic Conditions and Trump's Tariffs\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Zachary McAuliffe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cd381479-c94b-44a7-94ef-6c3cc793c399.jpg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-64 photo\" height=\"64\" width=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tZachary McAuliffe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior writer\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tZach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him hanging out with his wife, son and dog in their home.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/profiles\/zmcauliffe\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" class=\"articleAuthorBioFooter_link\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSee full bio\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gears of War: E-Day is the first mainline entry in the popular sci-fi shooter series since the release&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":574870,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[85,46,125],"class_list":["post-576692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}