Over at Xbox, they're making an unexpected change to the listing of a major first-party RPG. Access will be lost to an older version, a move which typically draws a fair bit of criticism, but there's quite a lucrative consolation this time around, albeit with a couple of caveats.
On May 27, the original version of The Outer Worlds will be delisted, making the Spacer's Choice Edition remaster the only one available for purchase. For those who already own The Outer Worlds on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, they will be automatically upgraded to Spacer's Choice Edition for free, according to the announcement on Steam. This crucially means that existing owners will gain access to the Peril on Gorgon and Murder on Eridanos expansions at no additional cost.
The Outer Worlds' relisting sadly leaves PS4 and Xbox One users behind, though the game and its DLCs will be receiving permanent price reductions on those platforms. The base game will be reduced to $24.99, while Peril on Gorgon and Murder on Eridanos will each get a new price of $14.99 on those older consoles (there's no word on the Nintendo Switch version). The Spacer's Choice Edition is also...
