The combat is aggressive, but not what I'd consider unfair by any stretch, focusing a little more on positioning and tactics rather than luck-based hit percentages.įinally, I have to give a shoutout to Moonlighter. Despite having pretty wacky-looking characters and plenty of humor, the story is actually dark and deceptively well-realized. Mutant Year Zero is another personal favorite. Oh, and if you want, you can just kill every character in the entire game if that's to your liking. Travel across various unique planets in a game where your decisions affect the outcome of every quest. Set in a distant colony controlled by corrupt corporations, you wake up from deep hyperspace sleep to find civilization on the brink of collapse. Slipping in at the top spot we have The Outer Worlds, which by itself makes a month of PC Game Pass totally worth it.
I'd argue that even at its full price of $10, it represents some of the best value deals in gaming, giving access to tons of games you'd otherwise have to buy separately. $16 at Microsoft So much to tryĭuring the beta period, as Microsoft ramps up the associated app and service, PC Game Pass costs just $5 per month. A violent nuclear apocalypse has wiped out most of civilization, and Artyom and his band journey out on a reinforced steam train to see what lies beyond Moscow's metro tunnels. Metro Exodus is a slick and stunning shooter set in the ruins of a post-societal Russia. A dark world: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.Battle slimes, build a shop: Moonlighter.A game of extremes: Yakuza: Like a Dragon.Take to the skies: Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Xbox Game Pass is finally available on Windows 10 and 11 PCs, and has been rebranded to PC Game Pass, although I doubt anyone is going to call it that for quite a long time, potentially screwing up the SEO on this post.