It's been a memorable year for Team Xbox and for you our loyal fans. We welcomed Bethesda to our family and announced a brand new set of games in June, and launched Psychonauts 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator Two of the most highly-rated games of the year, onto Xbox Game Pass. 25 million gamers have joined us in Sea of Thieves and your passion for Series X-shaped appliances has created the "Mini Fridge" a real thing. We couldn't be more grateful for the amazing support we've received from our players.
We are excited to announce three months of back-to-back blockbuster games on Game Pass, just weeks prior to the Xbox 20th Anniversary in November.
Age of Empires has been a significant part of Microsoft's gaming heritage for the past 24 years. The Oct. 28 launch of Age of Empires IV is our biggest to date. It brings the highly evolved real-time strategy game to the next generation via Steam and Game Pass for PC. On November. 2 Minecraft will be available on Game Pass for PC. In December, a brand new Minecraft Dungeons Seasonal Adventures will be available. Caves & Cliffs: Part II will be available later in the year.
Forza Horizon 5's open world adventure in Mexico will launch on Nov. 9. S and Windows PC. Game Pass also includes console and cloud gaming (beta).
Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition is available for free to current players, Game Pass members and Game Pass members. It features five new aircrafts and eight new airports. Additionally, there are new Discovery Flights and tutorials. Minecraft survival servers The game also includes the most requested community features, like DX12 support. Microsoft Flight Simulator will also launch the thrilling Reno Air Races, which is the fastest motorsport on Earth will be available on Nov. 18.
The Master Chief is back on Dec. 8 with Halo Infinite. This is the Halo we thought of 20 years ago that finally comes to life in the most epic Halo game we've ever made. Halo Infinite will be available on Game Pass when it launches across Xbox One, Xbox Series X Game Pass Ultimate members will receive monthly multiplayer bonuses as part of the Perks program.
Our teams have been hard at work to improve the games you enjoy. You've played Minecraft: Caves & Cliffs Part 1 and Sea of Thieves; A Pirate's Life, Sea of Thieves, Sea of Thieves, State of Decay 2 and Homecoming, Grounded Hot and Hazy, Halo The Master Chief Season 8 and many more in the past few months. We're honored that millions of you continue to enjoy these worlds together.
The Xbox community has made gaming a place for joy, inspiration and education over the last two decades. Games help build bridges and create bonds between friends and family and also offer people new ways to connect.
We invite you to join us on November. 15 for a great digital broadcast that will be accessible to all fans worldwide to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Xbox and Halo. While we won't be announcing any new games, the anniversary broadcast will be a unique look back at 20 years of Xbox. We'll share more details soon, so stay tuned.
We have been hard at work to bring you three months of back-toback games that launch. We hope you'll join us in celebrating 20 years of Xbox history. But, we also know that we're working hard to plan for the future and the next steps in the coming 20 years.