Xbox video games to be delisted in December 2024
- Altered Beast — December 6, 2024
- Crazy Taxi — December 6, 2024
- NiGHTS into goals… — December 6, 2024
- Sega Bass Fishing — December 6, 2024
- Sega Mega Drive & Genesis Classics — December 6, 2024
- Sega Vintage Collection: Golden Axe — December 6, 2024
- Sega Vintage Collection: Monster World — December 6, 2024
- Sega Vintage Collection: ToeJam & Earl — December 6, 2024
- Sega Vintage Collection: Streets of Rage — December 6, 2024
- Shinobi — December 6, 2024
- Sonic the Fighters — December 6, 2024
- Virtua Fighter 2 — December 6, 2024
- Forza Horizon 4 — December 15, 2024
- G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout — December 31, 2024
- Nerf Legends — December 31, 2024
- NASCAR Heat 3 — December 31, 2024
- NASCAR Heat 4 — December 31, 2024
- NASCAR Heat 5 — December 31, 2024
- NASCAR 21: Ignition — December 31, 2024
December 6 ushers in an unlimited wave of Xbox delistings. Last month, Sega introduced it is delisting 12 Xbox video games from the Microsoft Store, together with some absolute classics.
Out of the 12 video games to be faraway from sale, the next 9 titles are digital-only releases: Altered Beast, NiGHTS into goals…, Sonic the Fighters, Virtua Fighter 2, Shinobi, Sega: Vintage Collection: Golden Axe, Sega Vintage Collection: ToeJam & Earl, Sega Vintage Collection: Streets of Rage, and Sega Vintage Collection: Monster World. If you need these particular variations of those video games, you will want to purchase them earlier than they’re delisted and gone for good.
The subsequent delisting is an enormous one. Due to expiring licenses, Microsoft is delisting Forza Horizon 4 on December 15 from the Microsoft Store and the Game Pass library. Forza Horizon 4 did get a bodily launch, so not all is misplaced right here if you happen to do not buy it earlier than it is delisted, however if you wish to play both of Forza Horizon 4’s expansions, you may undoubtedly wish to buy these earlier than December 15.
If you are fast, you possibly can decide up a digital copy of Forza Horizon 4: Ultimate Edition for reasonable within the Xbox Black Friday Sale 2024 — the sale ends on December 3, so you may must be fast.
Publisher GameMill is delisting G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout, and one of many worst Xbox video games of 2021, Nerf Legends, on December 31. Both video games right here did obtain bodily releases, so it’s best to nonetheless be capable of observe them down after they have been faraway from the shop.
On prime of GameMill’s end-of-year delisting shenanigans, Motorsport Games may also be eradicating a number of NASCAR titles and their DLC packs from digital storefronts on the identical date. Although Motorsport’s announcement is a bit of unclear by way of which particular titles will likely be faraway from sale, it seems to be like NASCAR Heat 3, NASCAR Heat 4, NASCAR Heat 5, and NASCAR 21: Iginition will all be delisted from the Xbox retailer on December 31. Motorsport says it is going to be operating “varied platform promotions” in December for its video games.
Elsewhere within the unhappy world of Xbox delistings and server closures, there are three Xbox server closures deliberate for December 2024.
