Xbox Game Pass Adds New Title with 'Strong' Reviews Today

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Xbox Game Pass adds Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty to its PC, cloud, and console libraries on March 3, a strongly reviewed Soulslike title. It follows March 2's addition of F1 22 to Xbox Game Pass, which is an officially-licensed Formula racing video game developed by Codemasters for the uninitiated. Kicking off the month with a strong racing title and a strong Soulslike title shows the sheer variety of the service.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is a dark fantasy action RPG set in the Three Kingdoms Period, a time and land plagued by demons. Using Chinese martial arts, a variety of weapons, a selection of Wizardry Spells, and alliances with a handful of Divine Beasts, players will be constantly fighting for survival and victory.

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Aside from the PC version of the game, which has reportedly struggled with major technical performance issues, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty's reviews paint the picture of a successful spiritual successor to Nioh andSekiro. On the review aggregate website OpenCritic, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty comes in as «Strong» with a Top Critic Average of 82 and 84% of critics recommending the title, based on a total of 86 reviews. In general, it seems the game has been praised for its approach to the genre, its new morality system, setting, and general manageable design, but some complaints were lobbied against its loot system, among other elements.

All in all, it definitely seems to be a big release for March 2023 and, in turn, a big release for Xbox Game Pass. It's a good start to the month and more games are on the way. Xbox Game Pass recently confirmed two more games for March 2023, with those being the fighting game Guilty Gear Strive on March 7 and day-one rhythm