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TALES OF ARISE, MANEATER, AND MORE JOIN XBOX GAME PASS

Feb 21, 2024 7:20 AM

The latest update from Xbox Game Pass reveals a fresh batch of games for subscribers. Leading the lineup is the 2021 RPG hit, Tales of Arise, available on Game Pass for console, PC, and cloud. Its storyline unfolds across two neighboring planets, Dahna and Rena, with Rena's residents dominating the people of Dahna. Also joining the service is Return to Grace, a first-person narrative game set in a retrofuturistic world. This week, Bluey: The Videogame will be added, based on the popular TV series.

Maneater, the unique RPG where players control a shark, makes a comeback to Game Pass on February 7th. The same day sees Madden NFL 24 available on cloud via EA Play for Game Pass Ultimate members. At the end of the month, subscribers can look forward to Indivisible, Space Engineers, and the retro shooter Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. Alongside these additions, some titles like Madden NFL 22 and Soul Hackers 2 will be leaving the service. Moreover, Diablo 4 has been announced to hit Game Pass on March 28th, with more Activision Blizzard games to follow at unspecified dates.

What new titles are coming to Xbox Game Pass?
nNotable new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass include Tales of Arise, Return to Grace, Bluey: The Videogame, Maneater, Indivisible, Space Engineers, and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, with Diablo 4 slated for release on the service in late March.

As background information, it's worth noting that Tales of Arise is part of the 'Tales' series, a long-standing JRPG franchise known for its narrative depth, character development, and real-time battle systems. The game has received critical acclaim for its storytelling and gameplay mechanics, making it a significant addition to the Game Pass roster. Diablo 4 is the much-anticipated next installment in the acclaimed Diablo series known for its action-packed dungeon crawling gameplay and dark fantasy themes. The anticipation around its release is sure to attract many gamers to the Game Pass service. As for Maneater, this unique game offers an action RPG experience from the perspective of a shark, a concept that set it apart from typical game genres and garnered a following for its originality and fun factor.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-02-21 07:54:03
The latest lineup for Xbox Game Pass is looking solid with the addition of Tales of Arise, Maneater, and the surprise of a narrative game like Return to Grace. It's great to see these diverse options joining the roster, offering something for everyone to dive into.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-02-21 07:42:03
Wow, the upcoming additions to Xbox Game Pass are pretty exciting. Tales of Arise and Diablo 4 joining the lineup is a big win for subscribers, especially considering the critical acclaim both games have received. It's great to see such high-profile titles becoming accessible to a wider audience through the service.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-02-21 07:36:02
The latest batch of Xbox Game Pass additions is seriously stacked Tales of Arise, Return to Grace, and Maneater are standout picks that offer diverse gaming experiences and cater to a wide range of tastes. Plus, with the announcement of Diablo 4 coming to Game Pass in March, it's clear that subscribers are in for some major gaming treats in the near future.
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