Xbox Series X is the most powerful console Xbox has ever created. Pair it with a GamePass subscription and you will always have something to play. When it comes to playing on the Series X, you want to play the games that take full advantage of all that processing power and showcase how powerful the console actually is.Here are five games available on GamePass that take advantage of the incredible power of the Xbox Series X.
Since Bungie split with Activision, it has been making its own calls on where Destiny 2 should go when it comes to what’s best for the players.The company proved that by launching the upgraded version of Destiny 2 on the same day the Xbox Series X released.When you boot up Destiny 2 on Xbox Series X, you will be playing at a crisp 60 FPS, or you can choose the Crucible Mode and play at 120hz if your display is compatible.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a fantastic action-platformer that came out in early 2020.Receiving rave reviews from critics and players alike, Ori and the Will of the Wisps is an incredible sequel to its predecessor, Ori and the Blind Forest (also available on GamePass).While Ori 2 already looked gorgeous running on the Xbox One family of consoles, somehow Moon Studios was able to make this game look even more incredible on Xbox Series X.
Halo: The Master Chief Collection was a great opportunity to take every Halo campaign and online modes and put them in one package. Unfortunately, when the game released in 2014, it wasn’t performing that well,causing crashes and making the entire gameplay experience unbearable.Fast Forward to 2021 and 343 Industries has continued to put time and resources into this game. While it has been fixing the bugs that hurt the game early on, the team also decided to include Halo: Reach and Halo 3: ODST to the long list of Halo games already available to play.
Even though Rainbow Six Siege released six years ago in 2015, Ubisoft continues to show the title love and attention. Rainbow Six Siege is constantly adding new operators every year and restructuring current maps to make playing on them even better. Bringing this game to a new generation of consoles didn’t change the amount of love given to this title.
When Gears 5 launched in 2019, it became one of the best-looking games on the Xbox One family of consoles. Right when you think it couldn’t play any better, or look any crisper, the game receives an update for the Xbox Series X. Due to the power of the Series X, Gears 5 has reduced load times. You can start the single-player campaign in as little as eight seconds, compared to the 34-36 seconds you will have to wait on the Xbox One X and Xbox One.
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
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An announcement trailer was also released.