Xbox Game Pass subscribers can now play My Friendly Neighborhood for free starting today, as the Muppets- and Sesame Street-inspired survival horror hit arrives on the service. The Xbox Game Pass regularly adds new titles for its members to access and play for free as long as they have an active subscription.
Today, horror shooter My Friendly Neighborhood joins the catalog with its distinct Muppets-like style meant to evoke both nostalgia and terror. The indie gem, developed by the small Dread XP team, earned a respectable 81 on Metacritic and received generally positive reviews, with ScreenRant own review, written by Jacob Zeranko, calling it "a joy to experience and an absolute must-play." Xbox Game Pass members can add the game to their libraries via their consoles or on the Xbox website.
The popularity of Five Nights at Freddy's has led to a boom in the mascot horror side of gaming, with plenty of hits—like the ever-popular Poppy Playtime—but just as many misses. Even amid this oversaturated genre, My Friendly Neighborhood shines through as a gem worth players' attention. In this game, players assume the role of a repairman named Gordon, who's sent to the broadcasting building of...
