T he new year is here and Xbox has announced its first batch of games joining its subscription service. Xbox Game Pass for console and PC will see seven games added to the service

Another Activision-owned title arrives on Game Pass soon. This time it’s Blizzard’s classic and iconic Diablo. The action RPG iscoming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC next week alongside a few other games making the leap to the standard tier.

Xbox Game Pass has made its first announcement of the year, and though it isn't exactly bursting at the seams, it's going to catch players with nostalgia hook, line and sinker.

Xbox shared the news in a January 7 announcement, which lists everything coming to Game Pass in the first half of the month, including Lightyear Frontier and EA Sports UFC 5. It also, rightly, describes the legendary 1997 game Diablo as "the groundbreaking action-RPG that defined the genre."

Xbox Game Pass has revealed its lineup for the first half of January, and subscribers aren't too impressed so far.

Microsoft announced its first wave of Xbox Game Pass games coming in January. Seven games total are coming to the subscription service, one of which is one of the most beloved and influential ARPGs of all time.

A reputable leaker potentially reveals two more games that will be a part of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate lineup in January 2025.

Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in early January, including Diablo, EA Sports UFC 5, and more.

Microsoft is bringing a new wave of games to Xbox Game Pass to kick off the new year, and it includes Blizzard's original Diablo and EA's latest UFC entry.

While it may not be as attention-grabbing as new games from previous months like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and STALKER 2, the first Diablo is still very much worth your t