Xbox Game Pass December 2021: Halo Infinite, Among Us, Stardew Valley, and More

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Microsoft has just announced all of the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2021, including day one exclusives like Halo Infinite and new ID@Xbox titles. This month’s lineup includes Halo Infinite, Among Us, Stardew Valley, and more.

ANVIL (Console and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

Available on day one with Xbox Game Pass: Ancient Vault Investigation Lab (ANVIL) is an agency that searches for the remnants of alien civilizations scattered throughout the universe. Seek out and explore the unknown galaxy searching for these ancient alien vaults as a Berserker.

Archvale (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

Available on day one with Xbox Game Pass: Dive into a bullet hell with RPG elements where you’ll master weapons and skills needed to overcome the diverse enemies that await you throughout an ever-changing world, ultimately uncovering the truth about the long-fabled Archvale.

Final Fantasy XIII-2 (Console and PC) — December 2

Enjoy the epic and sweeping story in this follow-up to Final Fantasy XIII. Meet new characters and test yourself with a new, enhanced battle system. It’s no longer about facing destiny; it’s time to create a new future and change the world!

Lawn Mowing Simulator (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

Take a break from the real world and enjoy the challenge and serenity of mowing the Great British countryside in Lawn Mowing Simulator.

Rubber Bandits (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

Available on day one with Xbox Game Pass: A wild multiplayer party, Rubber Bandits is a beat ‘em up brawler where you steal, smash, and scavenge as much cash as you can! Dodge deadly traps, bash rival bandits, and race from the cops to commit the perfect heist!

Stardew Valley (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 2

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. Experience every bone-rattling explosion and soul-crushing charge in Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, the definitive battle-scale game of turn-based strategy and fast-paced combat that takes you to the battlefields of the 41st Millenium.

Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 7

Available on day one with Xbox Game Pass: Buy, sell, and trade organs in a strange universe full of clients. Keep vampire-leech organs from devouring the goods inside your cargo hold, teach Fleshty the Snowman to love, and more. The quivering innards of alien capitalism await in the sci-fi body horror market tycoon game you didn’t know you needed.

Halo Infinite (Cloud, Console, and PC) — December 8

Available on day one with Xbox Game Pass: When all hope is lost and humanity’s fate hangs in the balance, Master Chief is ready to confront the most ruthless foe he’s ever faced. Begin anew and step inside the armour of humanity’s greatest hero to experience an epic adventure and finally explore the scale of the Halo ring itself. Jump into the free-to-play Halo Infinite multiplayer beta today and enjoy all Season 1: Heroes of Reach has to offer – plus all your progress will carry over into the full Halo Infinite launch on December 8.

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 (Cloud, Console, and PC) — December 9

Ahoy, pirates! Fight hordes of enemies, adventure with trusted allies, and experience awesome One Piece action lifted straight from the anime in One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4!

Aliens: Fireteam Elite (Cloud, Console, and PC) ID@Xbox — December 14

Set in the iconic Alien universe, Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival shooter that drops your fireteam of hardened marines into a desperate fight to contain the evolving Xenomorph threat.

Among Us (Console) ID@Xbox — December 14

Play with 4-15 players online or via local Wi-Fi as you attempt to prepare your spaceship for departure. But beware, as one or more random players among the crew are Impostors bent on killing everyone! Stay tuned for the upcoming addition to Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta)!

In addition, Microsoft also announced that the following games will be leaving the Game Pass library on December 15. Xbox Game Pass members can still purchase these titles for up to 20% off before they’re removed.

  • Beholder (Cloud and Console)
  • The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan (Console and PC)
  • Guacamelee! 2 (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Wilmot’s Warehouse (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Unto The End (Cloud, Console, and PC)
  • Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair (Cloud, Console, and PC)

A number of big-ticket titles like Dead SpaceDragon Age: Origins, and Exo One were added to Game Pass last month. Microsoft has also announced its Games with Gold selection for December 2021, worth $69.96 USD in value and 2,400 in Xbox Gamerscore.

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