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This month’s Game Pass games include an all-time classicIt’s Inside, plus As Dusk Falls and Watch Dogs 2

It’s Inside, plus As Dusk Falls and Watch Dogs 2

A young boy hides behind a pillar from the spotlight of a large security camera or robot in Inside.

As per usual, I’m here to tell you about a new quart of game juice being loaded into the Game Pass tube. As per usual, I’m going to frame these games as alternately new indie games with potential and mid-tier blockbusters you (probably) never got around to. What’s different this time is that there’s also an all-time classic on the list.Hop over to PC Game Pass and as of today you’ll findAs Dusk Falls, the latest in a long line of attempts to make cable-style drama work in videogame form. To hear Hayden tell it in hisAs Dusk Falls review, it’s unusually successful despite some clanging dialogue along the way.INSIDE Launch Trailer - Nintendo SwitchWatch on YouTubeOn the other end of the spectrum today also brings the (mostly) good vibes ofWatch Dogs 2, the overwhelming space strategy of Sins Of A Solar Empire, and the spiritual Planescape successor Torment: Tides Of Numenera. The latter was already available on PC Game Pass, but it’s now also playable via the cloud. We cover clouds, here.If my choice of header image and embedded trailer didn’t give it away, it’sInsidewhich I think qualifies as an all-time classic. It madethe advent calender in 2016andtickled Alecand surely the RPS review was positive but let’s none of us check. You’ve probably played it already, but if not, now you’ve really no excuse.Here’s all the remaining games coming to PC Game Pass in July:As Dusk Falls - July 19thWatch Dogs 2 - July 19thSins Of A Solar Empire: Rebellion - July 21stMotoGP 22 - July 21stTorment: Tides Of Numenera (Cloud and Console) - July 21stInside - July 29thThe handful of Game Pass games slipping into that good night come the end of the month areDodgeball Academia,Katamari Damacy Reroll, Lumines Remastered, Omno, and Raji: An Ancient Epic. You can read about all of the above and some additional DLC additionsover on the Xbox blog.

As per usual, I’m here to tell you about a new quart of game juice being loaded into the Game Pass tube. As per usual, I’m going to frame these games as alternately new indie games with potential and mid-tier blockbusters you (probably) never got around to. What’s different this time is that there’s also an all-time classic on the list.Hop over to PC Game Pass and as of today you’ll findAs Dusk Falls, the latest in a long line of attempts to make cable-style drama work in videogame form. To hear Hayden tell it in hisAs Dusk Falls review, it’s unusually successful despite some clanging dialogue along the way.INSIDE Launch Trailer - Nintendo SwitchWatch on YouTubeOn the other end of the spectrum today also brings the (mostly) good vibes ofWatch Dogs 2, the overwhelming space strategy of Sins Of A Solar Empire, and the spiritual Planescape successor Torment: Tides Of Numenera. The latter was already available on PC Game Pass, but it’s now also playable via the cloud. We cover clouds, here.If my choice of header image and embedded trailer didn’t give it away, it’sInsidewhich I think qualifies as an all-time classic. It madethe advent calender in 2016andtickled Alecand surely the RPS review was positive but let’s none of us check. You’ve probably played it already, but if not, now you’ve really no excuse.Here’s all the remaining games coming to PC Game Pass in July:As Dusk Falls - July 19thWatch Dogs 2 - July 19thSins Of A Solar Empire: Rebellion - July 21stMotoGP 22 - July 21stTorment: Tides Of Numenera (Cloud and Console) - July 21stInside - July 29thThe handful of Game Pass games slipping into that good night come the end of the month areDodgeball Academia,Katamari Damacy Reroll, Lumines Remastered, Omno, and Raji: An Ancient Epic. You can read about all of the above and some additional DLC additionsover on the Xbox blog.

As per usual, I’m here to tell you about a new quart of game juice being loaded into the Game Pass tube. As per usual, I’m going to frame these games as alternately new indie games with potential and mid-tier blockbusters you (probably) never got around to. What’s different this time is that there’s also an all-time classic on the list.

Hop over to PC Game Pass and as of today you’ll findAs Dusk Falls, the latest in a long line of attempts to make cable-style drama work in videogame form. To hear Hayden tell it in hisAs Dusk Falls review, it’s unusually successful despite some clanging dialogue along the way.

INSIDE Launch Trailer - Nintendo SwitchWatch on YouTube

INSIDE Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch

Cover image for YouTube video

On the other end of the spectrum today also brings the (mostly) good vibes ofWatch Dogs 2, the overwhelming space strategy of Sins Of A Solar Empire, and the spiritual Planescape successor Torment: Tides Of Numenera. The latter was already available on PC Game Pass, but it’s now also playable via the cloud. We cover clouds, here.

If my choice of header image and embedded trailer didn’t give it away, it’sInsidewhich I think qualifies as an all-time classic. It madethe advent calender in 2016andtickled Alecand surely the RPS review was positive but let’s none of us check. You’ve probably played it already, but if not, now you’ve really no excuse.

Here’s all the remaining games coming to PC Game Pass in July:

The handful of Game Pass games slipping into that good night come the end of the month areDodgeball Academia,Katamari Damacy Reroll, Lumines Remastered, Omno, and Raji: An Ancient Epic. You can read about all of the above and some additional DLC additionsover on the Xbox blog.