Halls of Torment has joined the Xbox Recreation Go content material catalog. The Vampire Survivors-like title marks the sixty fifth new addition to the service for October 2025, in addition to the 187th Xbox Game Pass launch because the flip of the 12 months.
Developed by German studio Chasing Carrots, Halls of Torment is a retro-styled motion roguelike centered on horde survival. Though this makes it likely to appeal to Vampire Survivors fans, it’s far more than a mere clone of Poncle’s 2022 recreation. Particularly, it presents strong RPG mechanics with a plethora of substances and construct choices that would not look misplaced in a contemporary hack ‘n slash RPG within the vein of Diablo 4. This components resonated with reviewers, as mirrored in Halls of Torment‘s “Mighty” score on OpenCritic, primarily based on a mean rating of 85 and a (uncommon) 100% advice fee. Its participant impressions are comparably favorable, with the sport boasting over 20,000 “Overwhelmingly Constructive” Steam consumer evaluations as of October 2025, 13 months since its launch.
Halls of Torment Now Obtainable on 3 Xbox Recreation Go Tiers
Halls of Torment made its method to Microsoft’s subscription service on October 28. As a result of it is not a day-one title, Chasing Carrots’ motion roguelike launched throughout each non-Important tier of Xbox Recreation Go: PC, Premium, and Final. Although it does not have an Xbox One port, Halls of Torment could be skilled on Microsoft’s last-gen console through Xbox Cloud Gaming, which has expanded to every tier of the service apart from PC Game Pass again in late August 2025.
Halls of Torment is the first-ever title developed or revealed by Chasing Carrots to make its method to Xbox Recreation Go. Subsequently, there isn’t any precedent for estimating how lengthy it might stay on the service. Most arrivals stick round as a part of Microsoft’s on-demand content material catalog for at the very least a 12 months. The roguelike’s Xbox Recreation Go debut coincides with the launch of a brand new free replace, which has been in testing on the beta department since October 14. The patch provides a Bard character, balancing tweaks, and bug fixes, amongst different novelties. The sport’s first-ever DLC—The Boglands, introducing a brand new stage, two new heroes, and over 50 quests—can also be out there for buy starting right this moment.
Halls of Torment isn’t the primary Vampire Survivors-like recreation to achieve Microsoft’s subscription service in current weeks, as Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor made its way to Xbox Game Pass back in mid-September. The extra just lately launched Tremendous Fantasy Kingdom, which arrived on October 24, is a city-builder roguelike at coronary heart, however with a tower protection loop which may enchantment to survivorslike followers.
New and Upcoming Xbox Recreation Go Video games With Confirmed Launch Dates
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Recreation |
Recreation Go Tier(s) |
Platform(s) |
Date |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Halls of Torment |
Final, Premium, PC |
Cloud, PC, Sequence X/S |
Oct 28 |
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The Outer Worlds 2 |
Final, PC |
Cloud, PC, Sequence X/S |
Oct 29 |
Day-one launch. |
|
Soccer Supervisor 26 |
Final, PC |
Cloud, PC, Sequence X/S |
Nov 4 |
Day-one launch. PC and console variations are technically separate video games. |
|
1000xResist |
Final, PC |
Cloud, PC, Sequence X/S |
Nov 4 |
Day-one (Xbox) launch. |
|
Voidtrain |
Final, PC |
PC, Sequence X/S |
Nov 7 |
Day-one 1.0 launch. Cloud model to be confirmed. |
|
Winter Burrow |
Final, PC |
Cloud, Console, PC |
Nov 12 |
Day-one launch. |
|
Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 7 |
Final, PC |
Console, PC |
Nov 14 |
Day-one launch. Cloud model to be confirmed. |
|
Moonlighter 2: The Infinite Vault |
Final, PC |
Cloud, PC |
Nov 19 |
Day-one launch. Recreation Preview. XSX model probably coming to XGP after early entry. |
The Outer Worlds 2 is the one remaining title that’s scheduled to reach Xbox Game Pass before the end of October. In the meantime, the November 2025 lineup is presently confirmed to incorporate Soccer Supervisor 26, 1000xResist, Voidtrain, Winter Burrow, Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 7, and the Moonlighter sequel, subtitled The Infinite Vault. Trying additional forward, Xbox Recreation Go already has a number of confirmed (day-one) titles for 2026, together with Forza Horizon 6, Tropico 7, and Beast of Reincarnation. None of them have but acquired launch dates.


