Commandos: Origins
The legendary Commandos franchise is making a triumphant return in 2025 with Commandos: Origins, a brand-new installment that dives deep into the origins of the elite Allied strike team during World War II. Whether you're a veteran of the original series or new to the tactical stealth genre, this is one game to keep firmly on your radar.
Commandos: Origins Release Date & Platforms
Commandos: Origins launches on April 9, 2025, and will be available on:
- Xbox Series X|S
- PlayStation 5
- Windows PC
The game will be available worldwide, and players can experience it on their platform of choice from day one.
Is Commandos: Origins on Xbox Game Pass?
Absolutely, and this is great news for subscribers! Commandos: Origins will be available on Xbox Game Pass Day One, which means you can play it at no additional cost if you’re a subscriber on:
- Xbox Series X|S
- Windows PC
However, it’s worth noting that the game does not support Xbox Play Anywhere. So if you want to switch between console and PC, you’ll need separate versions. Still, it does support cross-play between PC and Xbox, making co-op easier if you and your friend are on different devices.
2-Player Co-op Local and Online
One of the most exciting additions in Commandos: Origins is the introduction of 2-player co-op, available in both:
- Local split-screen
- Online multiplayer
You and a friend can experience the campaign together after completing the introductory tutorial. This is a fantastic feature for fans who love to tackle complex missions as a team.
Commandos: Origins is shaping up to be a faithful revival with smart updates for modern gamers. With its immersive WWII setting, deep strategic gameplay, and accessible co-op options, it's a must-play for fans of stealth, strategy, and historical action.
If you’re a Game Pass subscriber, you’ll get instant access on April 9th, 2025 — no need to wait or shell out full price. Now’s the perfect time to revisit the classic Commandos games or introduce yourself to one of the most iconic RTS franchises in gaming history.