Cyberpunk 2077 developer, CD Projekt Crimson, has acknowledged that it isn’t at present planning to convey the sport to Xbox Game Pass.
This announcement is available in response to latest studies that Cyberpunk 2077 may quickly launch on Xbox’s subscription service. Hopes have been raised when a short clip of the sport was noticed in a latest promotional video for Xbox Cloud Gaming’s launch on consoles. Declaring that Game Pass movies often solely embrace footage of video games that you would be able to get on the service, Reddit users speculated that this could possibly be an indication of an impending announcement.In response to a tweet about the potential of an Xbox Game Pass launch, nevertheless, CD Projekt Crimson's International PR Director, Radek Grabowksi, shut down the rumors, saying that “there are no Game Pass plans for Cyberpunk 2077.”
I simply thought I am going to chime in to say that there are not any Game Pass plans for Cyberpunk 2077.November 19, 2021
It’s fairly arduous to discover a loophole in that assertion. Whereas it doesn’t imply Cyberpunk 2077 will by no means come to Xbox Game Pass, we’d say subscribers to the service shouldn’t anticipate to see Cyberpunk 2077 in its library anytime within the close to future.
Evaluation: So, what is going on with Cyberpunk 2077?
So if Cyberpunk 2077 isn’t gearing up for an Xbox Game Pass debut, what is going on with the sport? Nicely, it was solely final month that it emerged that CD Projekt Crimson has up to date its post-launch roadmap and pushed all of its updates and DLC into 2022, alongside the Xbox Series X and PS5 upgrades. Which means the remainder of 2021 is a quiet one for Cyberpunk gamers. We’re hoping that this implies CD Projekt Crimson is placing its head right down to make completely certain that it will get the next-gen variations of Cyberpunk 2077 excellent. If that's the strategy the studio is taking, it’s maybe not all that shocking that an Xbox Game Pass launch isn’t on the playing cards. At the very least not for an extended whereas but. For its half, Xbox Game Pass is doing nicely regardless, with the latest launch of Xbox Cloud Gaming on consoles for these with a Game Pass Final subscription. It is a fairly welcome addition for these enjoying on Xbox One particularly, because it signifies that they will now play next-gen video games like Recompile and The Medium with out an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S. If, even with out Cyberpunk 2077, you’re more and more tempted by an Xbox Game Pass subscription then it could possibly be a superb time to make the leap; round Black Friday 2021 we’re more likely to see retailers providing Xbox Game Pass offers so that you may be capable to choose up a subscription for much less. Black Friday may be a superb time to select up Cyberpunk 2077 at a reduction if the less-than-positive reception put you off selecting it up at full worth. The sport returned to the PlayStation Retailer earlier this yr and it’s been discounted by 50% as a part of the PlayStation Black Friday sale.
