Just in case anyone wasn't aware... you can actually play this through the new Xbox Game Pass for PC Beta, which is currently only $1 for the first month ($4.99/mo afterwards):...
They have Gears 5 on it as well, which is another brand spanking new AAA game. And also a bunch of other games I have had in my wishlist forever too, like Mutant Year Zero, Surviving Mars, and...
They have Gears 5 on it as well, which is another brand spanking new AAA game. And also a bunch of other games I have had in my wishlist forever too, like Mutant Year Zero, Surviving Mars, and Thimbleweed Park. Even for $5 the Pass is a great deal, IMO... but for the $1 introductory price it almost feels like stealing, somehow. :P
I was planning to do at least a month of it for Bloodstained and Forza Horizon 4, and the new Ori game should be on there as soon as it comes out in February too. There's definitely a pretty good...
I was planning to do at least a month of it for Bloodstained and Forza Horizon 4, and the new Ori game should be on there as soon as it comes out in February too. There's definitely a pretty good selection on there, of both indie games and some big-name ones from the Microsoft-owned studios.
The review embargo lifted this morning, and these early scored are quite favorable: 86% on Metacritic (PS4 version). I'm getting pretty excited to pick up TOW on Friday.
The review embargo lifted this morning, and these early scored are quite favorable: 86% on Metacritic (PS4 version). I'm getting pretty excited to pick up TOW on Friday.
Just in case anyone wasn't aware... you can actually play this through the new Xbox Game Pass for PC Beta, which is currently only $1 for the first month ($4.99/mo afterwards):
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/xbox-game-pass-for-pc-beta/cfq7ttc0kgq8
I already have my copy preloaded and ready for the 25th. :P
They have Gears 5 on it as well, which is another brand spanking new AAA game. And also a bunch of other games I have had in my wishlist forever too, like Mutant Year Zero, Surviving Mars, and Thimbleweed Park. Even for $5 the Pass is a great deal, IMO... but for the $1 introductory price it almost feels like stealing, somehow. :P
I was planning to do at least a month of it for Bloodstained and Forza Horizon 4, and the new Ori game should be on there as soon as it comes out in February too. There's definitely a pretty good selection on there, of both indie games and some big-name ones from the Microsoft-owned studios.
The review embargo lifted this morning, and these early scored are quite favorable: 86% on Metacritic (PS4 version). I'm getting pretty excited to pick up TOW on Friday.
GamesIndustry.biz's quick summary of reviews overall: The Outer Worlds: Critical Consensus