Xbox Game Pass giveth and taketh away. Although we're losing a few killer games this month, new ones are popping up often, including a new mystery drop.
Revealed out of nowhere on the Xbox blog, a new game from the Ko_Op team is heading to the service through Game Preview, and sci-fi fans will want to take note.
Surprise! Xbox Game Pass is getting Young Suns, which is a narrative simulator set in an "optimistic alternate future of space." You'll sport your own spaceship and will help "friendly citizens build a better tomorrow," after being freed from "predatory corporations." In other words, it's like the anti-Cyberpunk 2077.
It's part of a large wave of hopepunk media that's been popping up over the last few years, and is perfectly suited for a cozy experience. Sci-fi settings are often grimdark or haunting in some way, so it's great to play a game that offers a feeling of galactic discovery in a different light.
Interestingly, the developer also explains that the game will be "growing and expanding" with the community, both in terms of mechanics and the narrative. That's part of the reason the game is currently in Game...
