Death Stranding, the arrival on PC Game Pass is not Sony's "merit"
Death Stranding
During the day yesterday, Microsoft, Kojima Productions and 505 Games announced the arrival of Death Stranding on PC Game Pass, the Microsoft home service has added Hideo Kojima's game only for computers, because obviously for consoles they are held by Sony and according to what was reported by Push Square, the Japanese giant had no involvement in the inclusion of the title in the service.In a note sent to British colleagues, in fact , Sony has stated that it has no control over the PC version of Death Stranding. “Sony Interactive Entertainment has no involvement in this production. The rights relating to the PC version of the game are in the hands of Kojima Productions and 505 Games ”, the words of a representative of the Japanese giant. This obviously only applies to the PC versions of the game: the rights relating to the console version, however, are fully in the hands of Sony Interactive Entertainment and this is the reason why the work will never be able to debut on consoles other than those of PlayStation. | ); }
Death Stranding will be available on PC Game Pass starting from 23 August 2022. The game in the Microsoft service will be the basic version and not the Director's Cut, which debuted in 2021 on PS5 and this year on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. At the moment, Hideo Kojima is working on a new project, which will be an Xbox console exclusive. Keep following sportsgaming.win for all the news and announcements in the pipeline from the world of video games.
Death Stranding Coming to PC Game Pass on Aug. 23
Death Stranding, from legendary developer Hideo Kojima, will make the jump to Microsoft's PC Game Pass on Aug. 23.
First released in 2019 on the PS4, Death Stranding puts players in the role of Sam Bridges, whose character model and voice are provided by The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus. The game follows Sam as he delivers cargo in a post-apocalyptic United States in hopes of reforming the country.
Death Stranding made the jump to PC back in 2020 in a version published by 505 Games along with Kojima Productions. Last year, Death Stranding Director's Cut came out on PS5 and PC, and it's also available on Sony's PS Plus service.
PC Game Pass is one of the three tiers of Xbox Game Pass that costs $10 a month to access a catalog of PC titles. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the most expensive tier, at $15 a month, and includes hundreds of games on both the Xbox platform and PC, either by download or cloud streaming.