The reduction is more than half, dropping from 30% of every sale down to 12%. Which should make many indie developers very happy.

I suppose that’s what happens when your purchase Zenimax, launch a console and offer the best deal in gaming right now.

Seems wild that you wouldn’t have played it at this point but there’s always that chance you were living under a rock for the last eight years.

Xbox Game Pass on its own is a terrific service on console, although the PC side of the equation has felt a touch lighter in recent memory. The good news this week is that PC subscribers will be able to dip their toes into an expanded catalogue of games, as EA Play is finally being rolled into Game Pass. The upgrade will go live on March 18 (Today!) at 2PM PT, which translates to shut I’m sleeping it’s 11 PM already.

If the looter-shooter launched on Game Pass, that would probably be a massive benefit given that the game itself is… just fine?

Got an Xbox Game Pass subscription that’s up to date? Then good news! Here’s what’s being added to the service in February. And also what you’re going to be saying goodbye to. Arrivederci games I never had the time to play, I hardly knew you!

With multiple other projects in development, Ninja Theory has decided to call it a day on the game and focus its efforts on Project Mara, Senua’s Saga, and my lifelong dream of a sequel to DmC: Devil May Cry because I refuse to believe that game was a once-off.

Xbox fans expecting to see a similar treatment through the Game Pass service were in for a ravishing Rick Rude awakening yesterday. The mild drama kicked off when a comment on the Xbox Instagram account claimed that Fall Guys would be coming to Game Pass. Chatter started circulating, but Fall Guys publisher Devolver Digital quickly pounced on those rumours and tweeted “that's incorrect”. In another tweet, Devolver confirmed that “there are no plans for Fall Guys to come to any form of Gamepass”.