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Xbox Game Pass updates are on a wierd schedule. The newest replace reveals which video games are coming to the service within the ultimate days of February and the primary days of March. Needless to say, it’s a really temporary replace, solely regarding 4 video games. But a kind of video games is the brand new title Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, which launches on Game Pass.
The different titles within the replace are non-launch titles. These embody puzzler/auto-battler title Merge & Blade, cyberpunk RPG Soul Hackers 2 (each launch on Game Pass on Feb 28) and racing sport F1 22 (March 2). Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, a fantasy Soulslike set in historic China, launches on the service on March 3. While it’s not a part of the discharge slate, this announcement coincides with the launch of FPS Atomic Heart, which can be on Game Pass.
Despite the brevity of the replace, Xbox additionally introduced that a number of video games are leaving the service on February 28. These embody Alien: Isolation, Crown Trick, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Far: Changing Tides, Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, Madden NFL 21 and Octopath Traveler. Far: Changing Tides launched day one on Game Pass one 12 months in the past.
Xbox Game Pass stays a scorching subject within the dialogue surrounding the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard acquisition. Microsoft introduced at the moment that it plans to integrate its PC sport retailer with Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service. This change apparently is available in response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s competition that Microsoft will hold video games to its personal cloud gaming service — specifically, Game Pass. The integration doesn’t seem to incorporate Game Pass itself, however GeForce Now customers can entry PC titles bought by way of the Windows Store.
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