The end of 2021 is shaping up to be huge for Xbox. With Halo Infinite finally receiving a release date along with a number of new games coming to Xbox Game Pass, fans have a lot to be excited about in the coming months. While the spotlight might rest on these larger titles, there are a number of smaller games coming to Xbox that are worth paying attention to as well. Recently, new details were revealed about a new indie title called Moonglow Bay that is making its way to Xbox soon.Developed by the team at Bunnyhug, this game set in a 1980s fishing village along the Eastern Canadian coast looks to be another charming addition to Xbox’s lineup of indie games. Those eager to cast their nets in Moonglow Bay don’t have long to wait, as the developers announced that the release date for the game is October 7, 2021. They revealed that the game is available day one on Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass PC as well as on Steam and the Epic Games Store.The game’s art style is pleasant, with a voxel design that resembles the blocky graphics found in Minecraft. According to the developers, the game is meant to be a fishing RPG. In addition to catching fish, players must cook their catch and sell the recipes at the local market to upgrade various gear. While players can catch and sell fish solo, the game also supports local co-op play for those that want help. Furthermore, a recent trailer shows that the player gets to keep a dog as a companion during their adventures as well.[EMBED_TWITTER]https://twitter.com/MoonglowBay/status/1430988871337136133[/EMBED_TWITTER]After the developers made the announcement regarding the game’s release on Twitter, many have commented on the game’s upcoming release by making fishing puns. The Xbox Game Pass Twitter account responded by saying “I’m REEL excited about this one.” Overall, fan enthusiasm for the upcoming indie title seems quite high.[EMBED_TWITTER]https://twitter.com/XboxGamePass/status/1430997231277166593[/EMBED_TWITTER]This is just one of a number of games coming to Xbox Game Pass. During Gamescom 2021, the list of games coming to Game Pass continued to grow, as over 11 titles were announced to be coming to the service. Some of the new games coming in the following days include Into The Pit, Crusader Kings 3, and Dodgeball Academia. This number of games seems likely to rise in the future, too.It’s exciting to see new games from indie developers make a splash within the industry. While they might not receive the same fanfare as some of the triple-A titles on the market, smaller games like Moonglow Bay help fill out Xbox’s expansive catalogue of games available on Game Pass, ensuring that there is a little something for everyone to enjoy on the service.Moonglow Bay is availabe on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC on October 7.