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Square Enix’s  Outriders is coming to Xbox Game Pass on April 1st, day and date with its release on other platforms. In an Xbox Wire blog post, Megan Spurr, Game Pass’ community lead, stressed that this is not an April Fool’s joke. This confirms a tease from the official Xbox Game Pass Twitter account from last week. Outriders will be available on Game Pass for Console and Android devices (via Game Pass Ultimate). Developed by People Can Fly ( Bulletstorm),  Outriders is a co-operative third-person shooter with RPG elements. When a mysterious storm called the Anomaly w...

20 Bethesda games are coming to Game Pass tomorrow. This massive content value injection will help skyrocket Xbox revenues.

The closure of Stadia Games and Entertainment, Google's internal development team dedicated to creating exclusive content for the streaming service, was both a surprise and a disappointment. The studio, led by Assassin's Creed and Watch Dogs producer Jade Raymond, was announced alongside the service itself, with the promise it would work on developing games that are only possible when delivered via the cloud. But the closure itself calls into question the promise of game streaming in general. Given how the technology has transformed music, film and TV, it's still possible -- perhaps likely ...

In light of Embracer's acquisition of Borderlands creator Gearbox, just part of a multi-company purchase announcement, I thought I'd look at an issue that I presume a lot of readers have been thinking about recently. Possibly while wearing money hats. Why are some companies in the game biz -- from Embracer Group to Keywords to EG7 and beyond -- going on studio buying sprees right now? (I did make a joke late last year after Embracer bought 12 game studios and a PR firm recently: 'Scoop: Embracer Group planning to change its name to Katamari Entertainment.') Should we be worried about it, why ...

Opinion: Xbox's Gold pricing flipflop & Game Pass ramifications by Simon Carless on 01/25/21 02:11:00 pm     The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company.   [The GameDiscoverCo game discovery newsletter is written by ‘how people find your game’ expert & GameDiscoverCo founder Simon Carless, and is a regular look at how people disc...