Atomic Heart and Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition Lead Game Pass’ Wave 1 Lineup for February

Cities: Skylines, Madden NLF 23, SD Gundam Battle Alliance, and Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord are also joining the service's library.

Microsoft has revealed the lineup of games that will be added to the ever-growing Game Pass Library as part of the first wave of additions for the month of February, and there’s quite a few major titles for subscribers to look forward to.

February 9 sees Madden NFL 23 joining the service’s catalog for console and PC via EA Play, while SD Gundam Battle Alliance arrives on the same day for console, PC, and cloud. On February 14, TaleWorld Entertainment’s acclaimed strategy RPG Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord becomes available for subscribers on console, PC, and cloud.

On the next day, February 15, city builder Cities: Skylines will be added to the service for cloud and console (Xbox Series X/S, specifically), while February 16 will bring the recently-announced Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition to subscribers on console, PC, and cloud.

Finally, the biggest release of the batch, Atomic Heart, will be added to the service day and date upon launch on February 21 for console, PC, and cloud.