Xbox Game Pass loses 10 games in September 2026
Xbox Game Pass subscribers face a significant change as 10 games depart the service in September 2026.
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Which games are leaving Xbox Game Pass in September 2026?
The games leaving include Cyberpunk 2077 and nine other titles. The exact list varies slightly across sources, with some mentioning 11 games leaving.
When will these games be removed from Xbox Game Pass?
The removals are set to occur very soon, with some games leaving as early as today. The timing of the departures varies slightly across sources.
Why are these games being removed from Xbox Game Pass?
The removals are part of a regular rotation of titles on the service. The inclusion of high-profile games like Cyberpunk 2077 makes this particular change noteworthy.
What happened
Xbox Game Pass is losing 10 games in September 2026. The departures include Cyberpunk 2077, a massive RPG. The removals are set to occur very soon, with some games leaving as early as today. The removals affect subscribers who have come to enjoy these titles as part of their Game Pass subscription.
The games leaving include notable names, indicating a shift in the service's library. The removals are significant because they include popular titles that have drawn subscribers to the service. The removals are not uniform. The discrepancy in the number of games leaving adds a layer of uncertainty.
The exact list of games and the timing of their departures vary slightly across sources. The removals are part of a regular rotation of titles on the service, but the inclusion of high-profile games like Cyberpunk 2077 makes this particular change noteworthy.
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Sources (7)
- Cyberpunk 2077 Is Leaving Xbox Game Pass This Month Polygon.com · 4h ago
- Xbox Game Pass users get one last chance to play GOTY winning RPG before DLC drops GAMINGbible · 4h ago
- Xbox Game Pass is kicking out 10 games in September, and some big names are going Notebookcheck · 4h ago
- Xbox Game Pass Loses a Massive RPG as 5 Games Leave Today Analytics Insight · 4h ago
- Xbox Game Pass Removes Cyberpunk 2077 And 9 Other Games Very Soon GameSpot · 4h ago
- 11 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early September 2026 Pure Xbox · 4h ago
- Xbox Game Pass loses 10 games in September 2026 TrueAchievements · 4h ago
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