The first slate of games leaving Game Pass in May has now been revealed. Five games will soon drop out of the service across Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass, including My Friend Pedro.Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition, My Friend Pedro, Before We Leave, Umurangi Generation Special Edition, and Hearts of Iron IV (Windows) will all leave Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass on May 15th. Before We LeaveBefore We LeaveBefore We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary EditionMy Friend PedroMy Friend PedroMy Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana. The strategic use of split aiming, slow motion, and the ol’ stylish window breach create one sensational action sequence after another in an explosive battle through the violent underworld.Unleash a torrent of destruction with an incredible level of control over both your weapons and your body. Twist and turn through the air while aiming both hands at priority threats or line up a perfect ricochet to drop an unsuspecting gangster from behind.Break up the high octane running and gunning a bit with dynamic sequences like a thrilling motorcycle chase or slow it all down and take a moment to think through a series of clever (and possibly fatal) physics-based puzzles.Umurangi Generation Special EditionUmurangi Generation Special EditionUmurangi Generation is a first-person photography game set in the retro future.Set in Tauranga, Aotearoa off the back of an impending crisis, major cities are walled off, with the United Nations deploying the military and towering mecha to defend against an alien invasion.From fighter jets beaming overhead, the sound of constant gunfire and wounded soldiers to the advertising boards in-game, everything you see provides more context to the daily lives of those in Tauranga.Despite all of that, life goes on… People go to work, party to escape reality, complain about the government and the inequalities between the poor and the rich…As a courier for the Tauranga Express, you get to travel around Tauranga taking pictures and documenting the world and its reality through the lenses of your camera. Throughout the game, you will unlock a variety of lenses and equipment.*This version contains both the full PC version, its DLCs, as well as some additional modes.▼ Unique and expressive grading systemEach photo you take is judged on its color, content and composition. Taking a photo will net you a cash score, which will go towards your final payout. Complete Photo Bounties any way you like. Once you’ve completed these bounties, deliver the parcel to finish the level.▼ Exploration bonuses on each levelNew equipment for your camera is unlocked by finding film canisters, recreating postcards, fulfilling timed deliveries, and finding a way to fit all of your friends in one photo.▼ Full creative controlEdit your photos and develop your unique color grade. The tools in the game are flexible enough that you can touch up your photos to look better than when you took them. If you are an experienced photographer, you’ll fit right in. If this is your first time, you’ll be on your journey in no time.▼ Speed run and creative modesThe game offers replayability through two special play modes. The speed run mode tests your gaming skills and is perfect for those up for a challenge. The creative mode, on the other hand, gives you full control over the creative side to achieve that perfect snap, sure to satisfy those of you avid photographers out there.▼ What is an ‘Umurangi’?Umurangi is the Te Reo word for Red Sky.Hearts of Iron IV (Windows)Hearts of Iron IVVictory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.From the heart of the battlefield to the command center, you will guide your nation to glory and wage war, negotiate or invade. You hold the power to tip the very balance of WWII. It is time to show your ability as the greatest military leader in the world. Will you relive or change history? Will you change the fate of the world by achieving victory at all costs?For those up for a challenge, look no further than Before We Leave. The management/simulation game has a demanding achievement list (with plenty of high TA ratio achievements) that will take around 80 hours to complete. Danganronpa 2 can be completed in around 60 hours while unlocking all achievements in My Friend Pedro should only take up about 20 hours of your time. For some quick and easy Gamerscore, make sure you give Umurangi Generation Special Edition a go, as it can be completed in under two hours. As for Hearts of Iron IV (Windows), the real-time strategy game features a whopping 12 unobtainable achievements, so bear that in mind before starting. In terms of Windows stacks, there is a Windows achievement list for My Friend Pedro that will take between 15 and 20 hours to complete. As for games coming to Game Pass in May, we should have an official announcement from Microsoft shortly. Will you be going for the completion in any of these games? Let us know!
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