{"id":428604,"date":"2025-11-05T14:26:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:26:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:26:40","slug":"generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"Generation Zero is the latest surprise arrival on Xbox Game Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Generation Zero<\/strong> &ndash; Avalanche Studios&#8217; four-player co-op open-world shooter set in 1980&#8217;s Sweden &ndash; has just arrived on <strong>Xbox Game Pass<\/strong>. Spotted by our own Tom Orry on the Xbox app ahead of an offical email landing in our inbox to announce it, the game appears to be downloadable from today (November 30) on the subscription service.<\/p>\n<p>A dedicated Xbox Game Pass trailer has been posted to Systemic Reaction&#8217;s YouTube page, too (see below), that shows off the distinct environment and vibe this atmospheric shooter has.<\/p>\n<p>Set in the Swedish countryside, the game has a very different tone from Avalanche&#8217;s mayhem-filled Just Cause series. Generation Zero is playable in solo or in co-op with up to four players, and requires you to use guerrilla tactics to really get one over on the various enemies you&#8217;ll encounter in the wintery world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generation Zero &ndash; Avalanche Studios&#8217; four-player co-op open-world shooter set in 1980&#8217;s Sweden &ndash; has just arrived on Xbox Game Pass. Spotted by our own Tom Orry on the Xbox app ahead of an offical email landing in our inbox to announce it, the game appears to be downloadable from today (November 30) on the subscription service. A dedicated Xbox Game Pass trailer has been posted to Systemic Reaction&#8217;s YouTube page, too (see below), that shows off the distinct environment and vibe this atmospheric shooter has. Set in the Swedish countryside, the game has a very different tone from Avalanche&#8217;s mayhem-filled Just Cause series. Generation Zero is playable in solo or in co-op with up to four players, and requires you to use guerrilla tactics&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/generation-zero-is-the-latest-surprise-arrival-on-xbox-game-pass\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":428605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[5044,6308,2783,99,456,5887,60,4616],"class_list":["post-428604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-avalanche-studios","tag-generation-zero","tag-systemic-reaction","tag-xbox","tag-xbox-game-pass","tag-xbox-game-pass-for-pc","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Generation Zero is the latest surprise arrival on Xbox Game Pass | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Generation Zero &ndash; Avalanche Studios&#039; four-player co-op open-world shooter set in 1980&#039;s Sweden &ndash; has just arrived on Xbox Game Pass. 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