New Day One Xbox Game Pass Game Confirmed for Next Year
Xbox Game Pass has confirmed Tropico 7 as a day-one release for its upcoming lineup in 2026. This latest installment in the long-standing franchise was recently announced, and subscribers to Xbox Game Pass can expect to play it from its launch date.
Tropico 7 Trailer
Tropico remains a beloved series in the city-building genre, with its sixth entry selling over a million copies and maintaining a Very Positive user rating on Steam.
Xbox Game Pass Will Add Tropico 7 on Day One in 2026
Publisher Kalypso Media confirmed that Tropico 7 will be part of the Xbox Game Pass as a day-one release in 2026. The game will continue the story of El Presidente, introducing new features such as terraforming, enabling players to reshape the game world.
Upcoming Xbox Game Pass Games
| Game | Platform(s) | Game Pass Tier | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rogue Prince of Persia | Cloud, Console, and PC | Game Pass Ultimate, PC | August 20, 2025 |
| Goat Simulator Remastered | Xbox Series X/S | Now with Game Pass Standard | August 20, 2025 |
| Persona 4 Golden | Cloud, Console, and PC | Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Standard | August 20, 2025 |
| Herdling | Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X/S | Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass | August 21, 2025 |
| Gears of War: Reloaded | Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X/S | Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass | August 26, 2025 |
| Dragon Age: The Veilguard | Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X/S | Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass | August 28, 2025 |
Although Tropico 7 does not have a confirmed release date yet, it’s anticipated to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a Nintendo Switch version likely coming afterward, similar to the release of Tropico 6 on that platform.
