Xbox Game Pass's Top Crossplay Contenders (January '25)

Cross-platform gaming, while not yet standard, enjoys significant popularity. The success of many online games hinges on a large, active community, and crossplay helps achieve this by uniting players rather than fragmenting them, thus extending the game's longevity.

Xbox Game Pass, a remarkably cost-effective gaming subscription, boasts a diverse library spanning various genres. While not heavily advertised, Game Pass includes several cross-platform titles. This raises the question: what are the best crossplay games currently available on Game Pass?

Updated January 10, 2025 by Mark Sammut: Game Pass hasn't seen any major new additions recently, but this is expected to change soon. In the interim, subscribers should note the unique inclusion of Genshin Impact, technically available through Game Pass.

Halo Infinite and The Master Chief Collection, while featuring crossplay multiplayer, faced some criticism regarding its implementation. They still warrant mention.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Crossplay Support for Both PvP Multiplayer and PvE Co-op