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There have been rumors of Microsoft creating a more PC-specific version of Game Pass for a little bit and today the company confirmed it. Previously, Game Pass worked on PC for Play Anywhere titles and a handful of other games but the subscription was primarily about the Xbox One. The Game Pass PC announcement was written by Xbox Head, Phil Spencer. Spencer acknowledges Microsoft's failed promises by saying
Spencer doesn't offer a ton of information on Game Pass for PC, more will be revealed during Microsoft's two and half hour long E3 press conference.
*Over 100 PC games at launch
*As with Game Pass on consoles some titles will rotate in and out of the list. Think, something like Netflix where titles can vanish when deals expire.
*Bethesda, Deep Silver, Devolver Digital, Paradox, ad Sega were named as Game Pass partners along with MS' own Microsoft Game Studios, Obsidian, and inXile. Spencer promised over 75 developers and publishers are working with them on Game Pass.
*Subscribers will get a 20% discount on games from the Windows Store and a 10% discount on DLC and other add-ons.
There have been rumors of Microsoft creating a more PC-specific version of Game Pass for a little bit and today the company confirmed it. Previously, Game Pass worked on PC for Play Anywhere titles and a handful of other games but the subscription was primarily about the Xbox One. The Game Pass PC announcement was written by Xbox Head, Phil Spencer. Spencer acknowledges Microsoft's failed promises by saying
Phil Spencer said:We’ve not always lived up to our aspiration of keeping gamers at the center of everything we do when it comes to the experience they’ve had on Windows.
Spencer doesn't offer a ton of information on Game Pass for PC, more will be revealed during Microsoft's two and half hour long E3 press conference.
*Over 100 PC games at launch
*As with Game Pass on consoles some titles will rotate in and out of the list. Think, something like Netflix where titles can vanish when deals expire.
*Bethesda, Deep Silver, Devolver Digital, Paradox, ad Sega were named as Game Pass partners along with MS' own Microsoft Game Studios, Obsidian, and inXile. Spencer promised over 75 developers and publishers are working with them on Game Pass.
*Subscribers will get a 20% discount on games from the Windows Store and a 10% discount on DLC and other add-ons.