[STEAM][PRESS]Microsoft Signs Deal to Bring Lords of the Fallen and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 to Game Pass in 2024

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for release in its subscription service, Game Pass.

Confirmation comes from publisher CI Games, which announced the deal was signed on May 3 in a

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has yet to announce either game for Game Pass. Terms were not disclosed, nor which parts of Game Pass both games will release into, but it seems safe to assume Xbox and PC Game Pass.

Hexworks’ Lords of the Fallen launched in October last year to positive reviews and sales, although it suffered significant performance problems. IGN’s

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returned an 8/10. We said: “Lords of the Fallen is an awesome soulslike with a fantastic dual-realities premise, even when performance shortcomings and wimpy bosses ****** the party.” Hexworks recently released update 1.5, its “final milestone” for the PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S soulslike,

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******* Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, meanwhile, is a June 2021 tactical shooter stealth video game developed and published by CI Games for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X and S, with a PS5 version following in August 2021. IGN’s

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returned a 6/10. We said: “******* Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is a competent ******* sim that lacks the edge required to be a real sharpshooter.”

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is yet to announce the second wave of games coming to Game Pass in May 2024, but we know Little Kitty, Big City (Cloud, Console, and PC) hits the subscription service on May 9, followed by Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (Cloud, Console, and PC) on May 14. Xbox first-party game

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comes out on May 21.

The Game Pass news comes amid sweeping cuts at

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's gaming business that have seen

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, including Redfall developer Arkane Austin and Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks, shut down.

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