What Happens to Games When Xbox Game Pass Expires?
When your Xbox Game Pass expires, any games you've downloaded through the service will become locked and unplayable until you renew your subscription or buy them separately.
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They just turn into fancy icons on your dashboard until you pay up again!
Once your Game Pass expires, your access to the Game Pass library is cut off, but your game saves stay safe. So, if you ever renew, you can pick up right where you left off!
From my own experience, the games are still on your console, but you can't play them unless you re-subscribe or buy them outright.
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