{"id":829927,"date":"2025-12-10T17:34:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure"},"modified":"2025-12-10T17:34:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:34:42","slug":"redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Redfall Hero Pass cancelled following Arkane Austin closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nIn the wake of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/xbox-shuts-slew-of-bethesda-studios-including-redfall-hi-fi-rush-developers\">devastating closures at Bethesda<\/a>, Arkane Austin has confirmed the Hero Pass DLC for Redfall will no longer be released.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nInstead, players who purchased the pass as part of the &pound;100 Bite Back Edition or &pound;30 upgrade will receive credit to the same value as the pass.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/redfall-hero-pass-dlc-still-missing-a-year-after-its-release\">Eurogamer reported last week<\/a>, it&#8217;s been a year since Redfall&#8217;s launch and its promised Hero Pass was yet to be released. Now, players are being <a href=\"https:\/\/help.bethesda.net\/?linkId=100000260400360#en\/answer\/65606\">directed to sign up to receive credit<\/a>, with details currently being finalised. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/redfall-hero-pass-cancelled-following-arkane-austin-closure\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of devastating closures at Bethesda, Arkane Austin has confirmed the Hero Pass DLC for Redfall will no longer be released. Instead, players who purchased the pass as part of the &pound;100 Bite Back Edition or &pound;30 upgrade will receive credit to the same value as the pass. As Eurogamer reported last week, it&#8217;s been a year since Redfall&#8217;s launch and its promised Hero Pass was yet to be released. Now, players are being directed to sign up to receive credit, with details currently being finalised. 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