The announcement comes a few weeks after players first got their hands on Outriders via its playable demo, which allows players to take their progress into the full game. Players who have a Game Pass subscription can download the game on April 1 or play it using Microsoft’s cloud gaming service, which is currently in beta. A blast from the past.Outriders, the upcoming third-person loot game from People Can Fly, will launch on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft confirmed Monday. 'Playing it reminds me of all those years I spent shooting stuff on my Xbox 360, and I really bloody loved that console. 'Outriders feels like a game out of time, but it also feels - strangely, I admit - ever so slightly compelling,' Wes wrote in his impressions of Outriders' demo. Wes has previously reported on how People Can Fly has had to step in to tweak (and then tweak again) how the demo enables players to farm the game for some of its best items. If you're thinking of playing the Outriders demo, which provides a good chunk of the game's first section, its worth noting that there are no cross-saves (although there is cross-play), so it's worth playing this on Xbox too if you do have Game Pass. (Including one person who has, for some reason, played 254 hours in just 15 days.) Today's confirmation of an Xbox Game Pass launch comes after a knowing tease by Microsoft over the weekend - and after People Can Fly announced two million people had downloaded the game's demo so far.

Outriders will be available from its 1st April launch date via Xbox Game Pass on consoles and Android devices, Microsoft has now confirmed.ĭeveloped by Bulletstorm and Gears of War: Judgment studio People Can Fly, the sci-fi RPG shooter has picked up positive reactions from its recent demo.

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