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Top 5 must-play games in Xbox Game Pass for March 2025

Top 5 must-play games in Xbox Game Pass for March 2025

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 11, 2025, 19:54 IST

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Xbox Game Pass offers 529 games, and a list of the top 5 games for March 2025 has been compiled. It includes games across various genres, such as It Takes Two, Citizen Sleeper, Batman: Arkham Knight, Forza Horizon 5, and Football Manager 2024. This selection caters to diverse gamer preferences, from action-adventure to racing and sports simulation.

Top 5 must-play games in Xbox Game Pass for March 2025

Top 5 games in Xbox Game Pass (Image via Jump Over the Age, Hazelight Studios, and Playground Games)

Xbox Game Pass features 529 games for its subscribers to play. With such a massive catalogue, it can be overwhelming to choose the right game for you. That’s why we have shortlisted the 5 must-play games in Xbox Game Pass for you to play in March 2025. From multiplayer games, to AAA franchises, to even underrated indie gems, this list is sure to have something for every gamer out there. That being said, let’s look at the top 5 must-play games in Xbox Game Pass for you to play this month.

Best games in Xbox Game Pass

1. It Takes Two

It Takes Two (Image via Hazelight Studios)

Playable on	Xbox One, Xbox Series S\|X
Release Date	3/26/2021
Genre	Action & Adventure
Game Pass Tier	PC, Ultimate, EA Play

It Takes Two is a co-op action adventure that is perfect for couples to play together on a couch. You play as the characters Cody and May, who have been turned into dolls by a magic spell. The game features excellent gameplay and battles that will keep you hooked as you finish different levels.

2. Citizen Sleeper

Citizen Sleeper (Image via Jump Over the Age)

Playable on	Xbox One, Xbox Series S\|X
Release Date	5/5/2022
Genre	Action & Adventure
Game Pass Tier	PC, Standard, Ultimate

Inspired by the atmosphere of Cyberpunk 2077, Citizen Sleeper is one of the most acclaimed indie games that was also nominated in the Game Awards. It is a tabletop-inspired narrative RPG featuring excellent story, worldbuilding and amazing soundtracks.

3. Batman: Arkham Knight

Batman: Arkham Knight (Image via Rocksteady Studios)

Playable on	Xbox One, Xbox Series S\|X
Release Date	6/22/2015
Genre	Action & Adventure
Game Pass Tier	Standard, Ultimate

Batman: Arkham Knight is an action-adventure game that is considered one of the best games from the Batman franchise. The game has excellent graphics, even by today’s standards, and if you're looking for a true Batman experience flying over Gotham or powering through the streets with your Batmobile, this game is perfect for you.

4. Forza Horizon 5

<p><br>Forza Horizon 5 (Image via Playground Games)</p>

Playable on	Xbox One, Xbox Series S\|X, PC
Release Date	11/9/2021
Genre	Racing & Flying
Game Pass Tier	PC, Standard, Ultimate

Forza Horizon 5 is a racing video game based in Mexico. The game features a massive open-world that is 50% larger than its predecessors. If you’re looking for excellent graphics and realistic physics in a racing game, look no further than Forza Horizon 5.

5. Football Manager 2024

Football Manager 2024 (Image via Sports Interactive)

Playable on	Xbox One, Xbox Series S\|X, PC
Release Date	11/6/2023
Genre	Sports Sim
Game Pass Tier	PC, Standard, Ultimate

Football Manager 2024 is a football management simulation that has complex systems in place to keep you hooked for hours on end. The game lets you manage your favourite football club or grow an underrated club into a football dynasty.

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TOI Sports Desk

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