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Is Ground Zero Hero on Xbox Game Pass?

No — Ground Zero Hero is not on Xbox Game Pass. A subscription will not get you this one; it costs 41.39 zł to buy on the Microsoft Store.
★ 4.6 from 8 Microsoft Store ratings
Not in the Game Pass catalogue — buying is the only way to play it
Buy-to-keep in Poland · cheapest in Japan (~$6.90)

Why Ground Zero Hero is not on Game Pass, and what that costs you

The short version is above. The longer version is worth two minutes, because “not on Game Pass” is not one situation — it is several, and they have different answers.

A title can sit outside the catalogue because its publisher never put it there, because it was in and has since rotated out, or because it is too new. Microsoft publishes a membership list, not a reason, so we will not guess which applies to Ground Zero Hero. What we can tell you is what the list says today, and it does not include it.

That makes buying the practical route, and 41.39 zł is what the Microsoft Store charges in Poland right now. Two things move that number and both are worth checking before you pay. Store prices are set market by market, and the spread is often larger than any sale — the table below ranks every region we track. And if you already subscribe, Game Pass members are frequently offered a discount on Store purchases, applied at checkout rather than shown in the listed price, so the figure here is the ordinary price anyone pays.

The other honest answer is that a subscription may still be the better buy — just not for this game. If you are weighing one purchase against a month of Ultimate, the arithmetic is on our Game Pass prices page, and the catalogue itself is what a subscription would actually get you.

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Ground Zero Hero price by region

RegionBuy priceDiscount≈ USD
JP · Japan cheapest ¥1,035 -10% $6.90
IN · India ₹674 -10% $8.12
BR · Brazil R$44.05 -10% $8.16
ZA · South Africa R152.10 -10% $8.22
SE · Sweden 89.10 kr -10% $8.49
CA · Canada CA$11.60 -10% $8.53
NO · Norway 93.60 kr -10% $8.67
AU · Australia AU$13.45 -10% $8.85
MX · Mexico MX$159.30 -10% $8.85
US · United States $8.99 -10% $8.99
GB · United Kingdom £7.55 -10% $9.56
DE · Germany €9.44 -10% $10.26
FR · France €9.44 -10% $10.26
PL · Poland 41.39 zł -10% $10.35
TR · Turkey ₺368.10 -10% $11.15
AR · Argentina AR$12,059.10 -10% $12.69

Prices checked Aug 22, 2026 · USD conversions are approximate.

Where to buy Ground Zero Hero

3 trusted stores

Prefer to own it instead of streaming on Game Pass? A digital key or region disc can beat the Microsoft Store — and gift cards top up your subscription for less.

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About Ground Zero Hero

Developer
Rowan Edmondson
Players
Single-player
Released
Aug 20, 2026
Achievements
67 · 1,000G

Completion times from HowLongToBeat.

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FAQ

Is Ground Zero Hero on Xbox Game Pass?

No. Ground Zero Hero is not in the Xbox Game Pass catalogue as we last read it, so a subscription does not include it — you would need to buy it to play. Catalogue line-ups change every month, and this page follows them.

How much does Ground Zero Hero cost to buy?

Ground Zero Hero costs 41.39 zł on the Microsoft Store in Poland if you want to buy and keep it instead of using Game Pass.

Where is Ground Zero Hero cheapest to buy?

The cheapest Microsoft Store region for Ground Zero Hero is Japan at about $6.90 USD.

Will Ground Zero Hero come to Xbox Game Pass?

We do not know, and neither does anyone outside Microsoft. Titles are added to the catalogue every month with no advance list, and nothing in the data we read predicts it. This page follows the catalogue, so if Ground Zero Hero is added it will say yes here.

Can I play Ground Zero Hero with Game Pass Ultimate?

Not through the catalogue. Ultimate includes the Game Pass library, cloud gaming and EA Play, and Ground Zero Hero is in none of those as we last read them, so buying it is the way to play it. Ultimate can still cut the price — members are often offered a discount on Store purchases, applied at checkout.

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