Hades and four other really good games are leaving Game Pass

If you have a Game Pass subscription and have somehow, inexplicably, never gotten around to playing what was arguably the best game of 2020, your time is running out. Xbox has announced that Hades, along with a treasure trove of games — some of the best on the service — are leaving on August 31st. Here’s the full list:

• 
  Elite Dangerous


• 
  Hades


• 
  Myst


• 
  NBA 2K22


• 
  Signs of the Sojourner


• 
  Spiritfarer


• Twelve Minutes


• Two Point Hospital


• 
  What Remains of Edith Finch


• 
  World War Z

Hades is one of those genre-redefining games. It is a roguelike that never actually feels like one because of how the story and the characters are weaved through the gameplay. And the gameplay itself is tight and enjoyable, with tons of powers, perks, and...

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