These newday one Xbox Game Pass gameswould be joining the previously released day one Xbox Game Pass games that have already been added in January, likeThe Pedestrian,Spelunky 2, and co-op shooterThe Anacrusis. All together, these games really go a long way in justifying an Xbox Game Pass subscription for PC and Xbox users.

New Xbox Game Pass Games for January 2022

Hitman Trilogywill be joined byPupperazzi, a game that is much different in tone, to say the least. WhereasHitman Trilogyis an incredibly violent and dark game,Pupperazziis an indie game about snapping photos of dogs.Pupperazzilooks like it will be yet another solid indie game in the Xbox Game Pass lineup and should greatly appeal to those who enjoy relaxing games.

Pupperazziisn’t the only day one indie game coming to Xbox Game Pass on January 20.Windjammers 2is also set to launch for Xbox Game Passnext week, reviving the classic arcade sports franchise for modern consoles. The originalWindjammershas enjoyed a resurgence in popularity lately despite having originally released in the mid-90s, soWindjammers 2is looking to take advantage of that by delivering an updated version of the concept. The jury is still out on whether or notWindjammers 2will enjoy the same success as its predecessor, but fans will find out come next week.

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And finally, the game that’s arguably headlining the next Xbox Game Pass releases for next week isRainbow Six Extraction. WhereasRainbow Six Siegeis a PvP multiplayer experience,Rainbow Six Extractionis focused on co-op PvE gameplay. Arguably the first major new game release of the year,Rainbow Six Extractionhas players working together asRainbow Sixoperators to complete objectives and fight back against a deadly alien threat.

Four dogs on the boardwalk from Pupperazzi