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Xbox Game Passis addingSpyro ReignitedTrilogyto its ever-growing content library, Microsoft has announced. This beloved trio of remakes promises to bolster the selection of high-quality platformers onXbox Game Pass.
Microsoft has owned the Spyro IP since acquiring Activision Blizzard in October 2023. And while some fans hopedSpyro Reignited Trilogywould immediately join the company’s subscription service as a result of the acquisition,Microsoft said it needed time to prep the Activision Blizzard catalog for Xbox Game Pass.
The critically acclaimed trio is now finally confirmed to be coming to Microsoft’s subscription catalog, with the company just announcing thatSpyro Reignited Trilogywill reach Xbox Game Passon Tuesday, November 12. Since this collection of remakes is not a day-one release, it’s expected to be available across all non-Core tiers of the service. Microsoft has yet to clarify whetherSpyro Reignited Trilogywill launch with Xbox Cloud Gaming support, though the company’s track record with XGP releases suggests that’s likely to be the case.
Xbox Game Pass Will Soon Have 12 Activision Blizzard Games
Since this trilogy counts as three games, its arrival will bring the total number of Activision Blizzard titles on Xbox Game Pass to 12. Microsoft’s subscription service previously addedDiablo 4,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy(which also counts as three),Overwatch 2, andCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, in that order. Most recently,StarCraft: RemasteredandStarCraft 2: Campaign Collectionreached PC Game Passon November 5. The Activision Blizzard library still has plenty of popular titles that are yet to make the jump to Xbox Game Pass, includingTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2and the pre-2023Call of Dutyinstallments.
As for the arrival at hand,Spyro Reignited Trilogypromises to be a major boon to the selection ofgreat platformers on Xbox Game Pass. The Toys For Bob-developed remake trio originally debuted in late 2018 to excellent reviews, as underlined by its “Strong” OpenCritic rating, derived from an average score of 81 and an 84% reviewer recommendation rate.
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Cloud, PC, Series X/S
Day-one release.
Spyro Reignited Trilogywill conclude the first wave of Xbox Game Pass releases for November 2024. The second part of this month’s lineup is expected to be officially announced in the coming days. It’s already known to includeMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024andSTALKER 2, two day-one titles that are scheduled to arrive on the 19th and 20th of the month.
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