Xbox Game Pass November 2026: All 10 Confirmed Games So Far Including Football Manager 27, Warhammer Survivors, Thronefall, and Arkheron
As October wraps up with nine titles departing the service today, Microsoft's November 2026 lineup is already taking clear shape. No fewer than ten distinct games (eleven scheduled drops in total) are officially locked in for the official Xbox Game Pass catalog between November 2 and November 27, 2026, with almost every single entry launching as a Day One addition.
One technical milestone stands out across this entire November slate: none of these upcoming releases feature a native Xbox One version. Every confirmed game targets Xbox Series X|S and PC hardware directly, while players on older consoles or mobile devices can stream the supported titles through Xbox Cloud Gaming as part of the broader November 2026 video game release calendar.
Full Schedule of Confirmed Xbox Game Pass Games for November 2026
Here is the chronological breakdown of every title currently confirmed for Microsoft's subscription service next month, formatted with one game per line for quick reference:
- November 2, 2026 - Gravhounds (Game Preview): Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 3, 2026 - Football Manager 27 (Launch Preview): PC (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 3, 2026 - PIT OF GOBLIN: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 4, 2026 - VOID/BREAKER (Version 1.0): Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, Game Pass Premium)
- November 5, 2026 - Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 10, 2026 - Football Manager 27: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 10, 2026 - TANUKI: Pon's Summer: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 10, 2026 - Warhammer Survivors: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 11, 2026 - Hope in the City: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 11, 2026 - Thronefall: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
- November 27, 2026 - Arkheron: Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud (Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass)
Week One Highlights (November 2 to 5): Co-op Chaos, Roguelite FPS, and Open-World Escape Rooms
The opening week of the month delivers daily drops from Monday through Thursday, headlined by four cooperative and action-heavy releases:
- Gravhounds (November 2): Developed by Octopus Panic, this 1-to-4 player co-op action base-builder revolves around physics-based gravity manipulation. Squads drop onto hostile planets, construct defensive perimeters, fend off alien swarms, and extract with their salvage before being overrun.
- Football Manager 27 Launch Preview (November 3): Once the five-day Free Play window wraps up on Tuesday, November 3, PC Game Pass and Ultimate subscribers keep uninterrupted early access to the PC build ahead of its worldwide launch, with full career save carry-over.
- PIT OF GOBLIN (November 3): Created by Friendly Fire Studios, this first-person cooperative extraction dungeon crawler graduates from Early Access into its 1.0 release Day One on Game Pass. Up to four goblins delve into trap-laden crypts to scavenge food for the monstrous King Queen.
- VOID/BREAKER Version 1.0 (November 4): Solo developer Daniel Stubbington (Stubby Games) and publisher Playstack bring their high-speed roguelite FPS out of Game Preview into its complete 1.0 release. Blending infinite weapon mod synergies with environmental destruction, it also becomes playable on the Xbox Game Pass Premium tier on November 4.
- Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School (November 5): Coin Crew Games and iam8bit expand their escape room puzzle formula into a fully connected open-world campus. Playable solo or in two-player split-screen and online co-op, the sequel lets students freely explore secret corridors between puzzle rooms.
The November 10 and 11 Surge: Football Manager 27, Warhammer Survivors, and Thronefall
Mid-November packs five Day One launches across a single 48-hour window, pairing flagship sports management with standout indie creations:
- Football Manager 27 (November 10): Sports Interactive and SEGA launch the full version of their annual club management powerhouse simultaneously across PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Cloud Gaming, complete with tactical overhauls and upgraded match presentation.
- TANUKI: Pon's Summer (November 10): Crafted by Kyoto-based studio Denkiworks and published by Critical Reflex, this vibrant BMX adventure casts players as Pon, a part-time tanuki mail carrier performing over 100 trick challenges and parcel deliveries across four sun-soaked Japanese towns inspired by Kyoto, Aomori, Sapporo, and Beppu.
- Warhammer Survivors (November 10): Developed by Auroch Digital (Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun) in partnership with poncle using the official Vampire Survivors engine, this bullet-heaven crossover pits champions from both Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar against endless swarms of Tyranids and Skaven.
- Hope in the City (November 11): Developed by Lofty Sky Games with Xbox Play Anywhere support, this narrative mystery adventure follows 17-year-old artist Hope (Chuxin) as she returns home to Shenyang to investigate her parents' sudden disappearance through sketchbook clues and interrogations.
- Thronefall (November 11): GrizzlyGames' hit minimalist strategy and tower defense hybrid makes its Xbox Series X|S and Cloud debut. Players balance kingdom economy and fortifications by day before riding directly into battle by night to hold the line.
Arkheron Closes Out November 27 Ahead of Official Wave 1 and Wave 2 Reveals
Late November already has its marquee competitive drop with Arkheron launching on November 27, 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Cloud. The debut title from Bonfire Studios (founded by former Blizzard Entertainment chief creative officer Rob Pardo) pits fifteen three-player teams (45 players per match) against one another as they ascend a shifting surreal tower. Combining free-aim isometric combat with build-defining relics looted mid-run, it brings a dark fantasy twist to squad extraction and battle royale warfare.
Alongside our full breakdown of next week's Xbox store releases, Microsoft will expand this November lineup very soon with its official Wave 1 and Wave 2 Xbox Wire announcements, bringing additional third-party catalog drops and more Game Pass Premium additions.
My Take
Looking at this early November 2026 schedule, the sheer concentration of Day One launches between November 2 and November 11 is genuinely impressive even before Microsoft unveils its full Wave 1 slate. Having Football Manager 27, the chaotic horde action of Warhammer Survivors, and the sunny BMX charm of TANUKI: Pon's Summer all land on November 10, followed immediately by Thronefall the next morning, gives subscribers an awesome variety of genres to rotate through. Leaving native Xbox One builds behind across these ten titles also shows that partner studios are fully focused on current-gen Xbox Series X|S and PC performance, with Bonfire Studios' Arkheron acting as a strong multiplayer closer at the end of the month.
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