Microsoft’s recent ID@Xbox Showcase delivered a wealth of exciting updates and announcements from the world of indie gaming. Among the highlights was the surprise arrival of Balatro, which stealthily launched on Xbox Game Pass just ahead of the event, on February 24.
Another standout indie title, Buckshot Roulette, is also heading to Xbox. Since its initial release in December 2023, this intense tabletop horror game has captivated over four million players with its chilling and adrenaline-pumping take on Russian roulette using a pump-action shotgun.
Of course, these aren’t the only titles joining Microsoft’s expanding Game Pass library. Below is the full list of new indie games confirmed during last night’s showcase that are set to arrive on Xbox Game Pass later in 2025.
Xbox Game Pass 2025 Indie Lineup:
Balatro (Cloud, Console, PC) – Available Now
33 Immortals (Cloud, Console, PC) – March 18
Descenders Next (Console, PC) – April 9
Blue Prince (Cloud, Console, PC) – April 10
Tempopo (Cloud, Console, PC) – April 17
Revenge of the Savage Planet (Console) – May 8
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Console, PC) – 2025
Tanuki: Pon's Summer (Console, PC) – Late 2025
Buckshot Roulette (Console, PC) – TBC
Echo Weaver (Cloud, Console, PC) – TBC
Ultimate Sheep Raccoon (Console, PC) – TBC
In addition to these upcoming titles, Watch Dogs: Legion is now available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Standard as of today, February 25.
For more details and ongoing coverage, visit IGN's Fan Fest 2025 hub.
