Developer Jump Over the Age has confirmed that like is predecessor, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector will launch day one on Game Pass.
Sad Cat Studios' sci-fi action platformer was previously set to launch for PC and Xbox consoles sometime in 2023.
Over the coming days, Game Pass subscribers will also get access to acclaimed indie titles Firewatch and Gris.
"To have that many potential players, filling up the servers to keep matches quick and the turnover to a new match snappy, is paramount," says Gun Interactive CEO and president Wes Keltner.
New and lapsed subscribers could previously purchase a 1-month subscription for just $1, though that period has now been reduced to two weeks.
Microsoft will reportedly introduce a new base subscription tier for Game Pass, which will also include a library of over 25 free games.
However, Microsoft believed that it could make up for the losses "through upside to Game Pass and increased console sales."
Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra has quashed recent rumours that the action RPG is headed to Game Pass.
Returning subscribers with expired subscriptions and new subscribers can once again join in for an introductory $1 price.
Sports Interactive studio head Miles Jacobson doesn't agree with PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan that Game Pass is "value-destructive."
The Xbox Series X will be seeing a price increase in several markets, alongside a price hike for Game Pass.
F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch is finally come to Xbox, while the new Game Pass lineup also includes The Bookwalker, Bramble: The Mountain King, and more.
Techonica, Little Kitty Big City, The Bookwalker, The Wandering Village, Mineko's Night Market, and more also confirmed.
Persona 5 Tactics is a turn-based tactics spinoff of Atlus' beloved RPG series and is due out in November this year.
The long-rumoured ground-up remake of Persona 3 has been officially unveiled at the Xbox Games Showcase.
A ground-up remake of Persona 3, Persona 3 Reloaded looks set to be officially unveiled at the upcoming Xbox Games Showcase.
The likes of Stacking, Rune Factory 4 Special, Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Hypnospace Outlaw, and more are also coming to the service.
The second wave of Game Pass games for the month of May will also include the likes of Ghostlore, Cassette Beasts, and more.
Frozenbyte believes "it can be hard to commit and enjoy games as there’s such an abundance of choice."
Jumpship co-founder Dino Patti says being on Game Pass hurt Somerville's sales, though he believes the studio "did a pretty good deal" with Xbox.
