Developer House House has shared an official statement addressing Big Walk's absence on Xbox, explaining its reasoning for boycotting the console company. Since its release in August 2026, Big Walk has received high praise for its unique 12-player co-op premise, and some fans consider it a strong Game of the Year contender.
Earlier this year, Big Walk was launched on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5, and was even part of PS Plus' August lineup. In only six days, Big Walk reached one million sales without counting PS Plus downloads, as publisher Panic suggested. The successful co-op title has not been exempt from controversy, though, with many players wondering why the game is not available on Xbox. Now, House House has answered fans' queries and revealed Big Walk's potential Xbox launch on one condition.
An anticipated open-world survival game with co-op multiplayer is set to launch in December, and it has a couple of interesting gameplay mechanics.
In a recent official blog post, House House revealed its decision to keep Big Walk off Xbox in support of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement, a Palestinian-led campaign group. BDS has Microsoft and its video game...
