Cross-platform gaming, while not yet standard, enjoys significant popularity. The success of many online games hinges on a large, active community. Combining players across platforms, rather than fragmenting them, naturally extends a game's longevity.
Xbox Game Pass, a remarkably affordable gaming subscription, boasts a diverse library spanning numerous genres. While not heavily advertised, Game Pass includes several cross-platform titles. This prompts the question: what are the best cross-play games available on Game Pass?
Updated January 10, 2025 by Mark Sammut: Game Pass hasn't seen any major additions recently, but this will change soon. In the interim, subscribers might consider Genshin Impact, which is technically accessible through Game Pass, though it's a unique situation.
Halo Infinite and The Master Chief Collection, while receiving some criticism for their cross-play implementation, offer cross-platform multiplayer and deserve acknowledgment.