Contraband xbox1/8/2023 ![]() Our worlds are super reactive, so when you have three additional people reacting or making the world react, it can be mayhem." It's a different beast to design an Avalanche game for multiplayer rather than single player, where you only have to take one player into account. Holfve simply states that "It is a challenge”, and that "If you've played the multiplayer mod for Just Cause 2, it's just chaos. The team behind the Just Cause franchise and Mad Max is no stranger to creating high octane action games, but bringing the insanity of a single player set piece from Just Cause to a multiplayer title is a very different proposition. Holfve also went onto discuss the studio's approach to multiplayer in this new title, which is a new venture for their AAA action games. Surprisingly, even Sony brought its previously PlayStation exclusive franchise MLB: The Show to Game Pass with the launch of MLB: The Show 21. ![]() And of course, all of Microsoft’s first party output will also be available with Game Pass. Square Enix brought its new looter-shooter Outriders to Game Pass day one earlier this year, calming exploratory adventure Sable will be debuting on Game Pass when it launches in September, and popular indie games Among Us and Hades will also launch free with Game Pass day one on the platform. More and more developers are aiming to bring their new IPs to Game Pass at launch, as it offers a level of security for them knowing that their games will reach a larger player base than they would through traditional sales, and profit off any sales on other consoles on top of that. So we're reaching a way bigger audience." He added: " made Xbox a way more important platform than we ever initially thought. So the business model really works to our advantage." Then people are really tempted to buy more. It's a good way for people to try, and since we have such a massive DLC catalogue for that title - over 20 DLCs - it's a beautiful way of getting people in, getting engaged and showing that it's a stellar game. ![]() Stay tuned for more details in the coming months.Holfve referenced Avalanche Studios' 2017 game TheHunter: Call of the Wild as an example of how Game Pass helped them to find success: "TheHunter: Call of the Wild helped us prove our service model and Xbox Game Pass was fantastic because we were able to reach so many more players. According to Jeff Grubb, the company is “talking to partners to get big games in there.” Starfield is pretty much a given and with Avowed apparently releasing in Q1/Q2 2023, it may also get a gameplay reveal. Microsoft is reportedly planning some kind of E3-style showcase in June (along with possible shows in May and September). No further details were provided but we’ll likely hear more official news in the coming months. Apparently, the co-op title was slated to release this year according but has since faced a delay to 2023. This is according toRand al Thor 19 and Windows Central’s Jez Corden on the Xbox Two Podcast. Those looking forward to it will have to wait though as it’s seemingly been delayed to next year. However, there have also been plenty with little to no details at all, like Avalanche Studios’ Contraband. There have been quite a number of rumors circulating for upcoming Xbox Series X/S projects, like the troubled development of The Initiative’s Perfect Dark.
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