Absolutely! Blue Prince is joining the lineup on Xbox Game Pass as soon as it’s released. Whether you’re an avid console player on Xbox Series X|S or prefer gaming on your PC, you’ll have access to this intriguing title.
Exciting news, Xbox Game Pass enthusiasts! Blue Prince is ready to make its debut on the service. The game has sparked interest but might have slipped under the radar amid the buzz around big releases like Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and Assassin’s Creed Shadows. It’s an intriguing exploration game from Dogubomb, published by Raw Fury, and is drawing comparisons to past sleeper hits like Balatro.
Scheduled for release in just a few days, on April 10, Blue Prince has already garnered high praise and currently holds the highest score for any Xbox game on Metacritic this year. The gameplay combines the excitement of roguelikes with the strategy of puzzle games and the immersive storytelling typical of walking simulators. You’ll find yourself diving into the mysterious Mt. Holly mansion, discovering its shifting rooms in pursuit of the enigmatic Room 46. Every day ends with the mansion’s layout changing, meaning patience and persistence will be your allies as you collect insights and items for future attempts.
Gamers and critics alike have been impressed by the game’s design and addictive gameplay loop, leading many to wonder if it’ll be available on Xbox Game Pass. For those eagerly waiting to dive into the Blue Prince world, the good news is that it will indeed be available on Game Pass the moment it launches on April 10. Users with regular Game Pass, PC-specific Game Pass, and the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate tier which includes Xbox Cloud Gaming can all enjoy this new entry.
For those considering other ways to play Blue Prince, you have options. Besides accessing it via Game Pass, players can choose to buy the game on platforms like Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC through Steam or the Microsoft Store, and PS5. Pricing was uncertain for a while, but Dogubomb recently announced on Discord that the game will be priced at $29.99. Depending on your gaming habits and whether you’re considering joining just for this game, purchasing it outright might be the economical choice, especially with Game Pass subscriptions ranging between $15 and $20.
PlayStation fans haven’t been left out either. Blue Prince will be part of Sony’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue, letting subscribers experience the adventure from day one. So whether you choose to buy it or explore through a subscription, you’ll have the chance to uncover the mysteries of Blue Prince your way.