{"id":154123,"date":"2025-09-20T06:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=150746"},"modified":"2025-09-20T06:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:00:45","slug":"outriders-is-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-on-day-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/outriders-is-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-on-day-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Outriders is Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all got a taste of <em>Outriders <\/em>with the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/outriders-demo\/9n8mh35p4vsd?activetab=pivot:overviewtab\">demo<\/a>, so I\u2019m thrilled to announce that <em>Outriders <\/em>will be available on Console and Android phones and tablets via Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass on day one!<\/p>\n<p>Starting April 1 (not an April Fool\u2019s joke, I assure you), Xbox Game Pass for Console and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can jump into this true genre-hybrid from Square Enix, which combines brutal combat with deep RPG systems. <em>Outriders<\/em> is set in the distant future where players attempt to colonize a planet that they believe to be a new home for humanity. Turns out, the planet doesn\u2019t want them there. <em>Oops. <\/em>A mysterious storm called the Anomaly burnt out all the tech that\u2019s more advanced than a lightbulb, hyper-evolved the wildlife into ferocious monsters, and colonization efforts broke down into a bitter war of attrition for the last remaining resources available to humanity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>You are an Outrider, re-awoken from cryostasis 30 years after the first landing on Enoch \u2013 emerging as an Altered \u2013 a being with access to powerful skills and healing abilities. And now you get to flex those skills on the ever-raging battlefield! Create and customize your own Outrider, then use their devastating array of abilities to annihilate your enemy as you embark on the journey to discover the source of a mysterious signal on a dangerous and untamed world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can play single-player or co-op with up to two friends as you combine skill and speed in a frenetic attempt to survive a savage future in this aggressive third-person perspective RPG-Shooter. And don\u2019t forget it\u2019s fully cross-play \u2013 explore Enoch with any of your friends on any other platform!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/outriders-is-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-on-day-one.jpg\" alt=\"Outriders\" class=\"wp-image-150750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>See you on Enoch, Outriders!<\/p>\n<p>Related:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/03\/12\/this-week-on-xbox-march-12-2021\/\">This Week on Xbox: March 12, 2021<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/03\/12\/taxi-chaos-bringing-back-the-taxi-genre\/\">Taxi Chaos: Bringing Back the Long-Lost Taxi Genre<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/03\/12\/little-nightmares-2-interview\/\">Little Nightmares II Interview: Creating a Land Full of Nightmares<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/03\/15\/outriders-coming-to-xbox-game-pass\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all got a taste of Outriders with the recent demo, so I\u2019m thrilled to announce that Outriders will be available on Console and Android phones and tablets via Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass on day one! Starting April 1 (not an April Fool\u2019s joke, I assure you), Xbox Game Pass for Console and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can jump into this true genre-hybrid from Square Enix, which combines brutal combat with deep RPG systems. Outriders is set in the distant future where players attempt to colonize a planet that they believe to be a new home for humanity. Turns out, the planet doesn\u2019t want them there. Oops. 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