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Disco Elysium, Absolum and More Indie Darlings Head to Xbox Game Pass

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Why This Matters

The addition of indie titles like Disco Elysium and Absolum to Xbox Game Pass highlights the platform's commitment to offering diverse and critically acclaimed games to a broad audience. This move not only enriches the gaming experience for subscribers but also underscores the growing importance of indie games in shaping industry trends and consumer choices.

Key Takeaways

March is coming to an end, and Xbox Game Pass is going indie. Disco Elysium, Absolum and other indie game favorites are heading to the subscription service to close out the month and start off April. This batch of titles covers a variety of genres, and there are a few well-known games thrown in the mix.

Xbox Game Pass offers hundreds of games you can play on your Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, smart TV, PC or mobile device, with prices starting at $10 a month. While all Game Pass tiers offer you a library of games, Game Pass Ultimate ($30 a month) gives you access to the most games, as well as Day 1 games, meaning they hit Game Pass the day they go on sale.

Here are all the latest games subscribers can play on Game Pass. You can also check out other games Microsoft added to the service in early March, including The Witcher 3.

Disco Elysium -- The Final Cut

Available now for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass subscribers.

Disco Elysium -- The Final Cut is a narrative-driven roleplaying game where you're a troubled detective investigating a murder in a richly detailed city. Its deep skill system shapes dialogue, choices and outcomes, focusing on decision-making rather than combat. Interact with memorable characters, uncover secrets and influence the case as your personality develops. The game blends storytelling and player choice, letting you become either a sharp investigator or a complete mess.

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Available on March 24 for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass subscribers.

Spanning Japan and Hawaii, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth brings together Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu in a story driven by fate and deeper forces at play. The game features unique turn-based combat that incorporates the environment, turning everyday objects into weapons. Beyond its main story, players can dive into a wide range of side activities and character interactions, blending humor, drama and over-the-top action in a large, vibrant world.

Absolum

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