Summary
Microsoft first-party gamesare available to Xbox Game Pass members on day one at no extra cost, but some third-party games and indie titles are also added to the collection on the day of their release. Xbox Game Pass has already received some noteworthy third-party games as day one releases in 2023, such asAtomic HeartandWo Long: Fallen Dynasty, withExoprimalbeing another addition to this list. Now,Exoprimalis offering a free skin as a way to celebrate an important player milestone.
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Capcom has confirmed that over 1 million gamers have playedExoprimalsince its release earlier this month. As a way to celebrate this milestone, a Skywave skin will be available for free in the August 16 title update. The development team takes this opportunity to state that it’s working on making improvements toExoprimalbased on player feedback, before thanking fans for their support.
Exoprimalreceived mixed reviews upon its launch, as its Xbox Series X version has a score of 71 on Metacritic. The user score is far lower at 4.4, as some players have posted negative reviews to share their issues withExoprimal. It appears that users have problems with a variety ofelements ofExoprimal, as fans have expressed complaints regarding gameplay, progression system, its live-service elements, and more.
AsExoprimalis available on Xbox Game Pass on day one, it’s likely that a ton of users from that 1 million are playing the game through the subscription service. It’ll be interesting to see the sales figures ofExoprimalif Capcom ever decides to reveal them, and how this number compares to the total player count. For reference,Wo Long: Fallen Dynastysold over 1 million units earlier in 2023, but its total player count was siting at 3.8 million at that time.
In addition toExoprimal,Xbox Game Pass members got accessto a bunch of other games in July 2023. This list includesGrand Theft Auto 5,Maquette,The Wandering Village,Sword and Fairy: Together Forever,Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem, and more, allowing Xbox Game Pass members to play these titles at no extra cost.
Exoprimalis now available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
