Microsoft has revealed the titles they’ll be adding to Xbox Game Pass on PC and consoles in early June and it’s a good lineup for fans of retro RPGs and horror games. The Octopath Traveler games, originally only available on PC, PlayStation, and Switch, both arrive on Xbox and Game Pass. Meanwhile, subscribers can also look forward to new-release horror game Still Wakes the Deep and The Callisto Protocol.
Here are your headliner Game Pass titles for the next couple of weeks:
Octopath Traveler II (Cloud, Console, and PC) – Available today
From Wccftech’s review – “Octopath Traveler II plays it safe when it comes to its core gameplay, offering a handful of small positive tweaks that don’t entirely make up for returning problems like clumsy party management and battles that take too long to wrap up. Thankfully, the game also takes a big, confident step forward in terms of writing, offering a cast of well-wrought, interesting characters and a vividly-detailed world you won’t soon forget. Octopath Traveler II may have the same old engine under the hood, but the road trip it takes you on is well worth experiencing.”
Still Wakes the Deep (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – June 18
“From the award-winning developers at The Chinese Room comes a terrifying tale of isolation. You are trapped on an oil rig in the North Sea, running from an unknowable horror that has come aboard. With no escape and no way to fight back, all you can do is survive.”
These games will also be available in early June:
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