Summary
Google shut down its Stadia Games and Entertainment division in 2021. Staff of subsidiary Typhoon Studios, the developer ofJourney to the Savage Planet,left the company and founded Raccoon Logic just six months later. They secured the rights to theSavage PlanetIP and continued work on the sequel that they had started at Typhoon. The result is a game that is already being praised for its charming and fun romp through an alien world, andRevenge of the Savage Planetis currently receiving mostly positive reviewsfrom media outlets.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC members won’t need to dole out any extra cash to jump into the fray, either, asRevenge of the Savage Planetlaunched on Microsoft’s subscription service on May 8. Like its predecessor,Revengeoffers both a single-player and multiplayer experience, including couch co-op and cross-platform play. Whether wreaking havoc with friends or winging it solo, the game features four distinct worlds, each with unique flora and fauna, to scan, catalog, and explore.
Day-one release
Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo
May 29
Xbox Game Pass has been on fire for the past month, withThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion RemasteredandClair Obscur: Expedition 33launching on the service within days of each other. The former was a surprise drop that instantly had fans of Bethesda’s iconic RPG series rethinking their weekend plans, and the latter was immediately tossed into the pot as a likely game of the year candidate.Clair Obscur, in particular, has some of the highest user ratings of all time, and Game Pass Ultimate members were able to play it on day one at no additional charge.
