
Most notably for Xbox players and Xbox Game Pass subscribers, it will be coming to the program on consoles, PC, and cloud versions of Xbox Game Pass. We’ve played plenty of betas of this game in previously months and it’s finally time to jump into the full thing on October 12 on all platforms. Most notable among the additions is Back 4 Blood, which is Turtle Rock’s return to the co-op zombie shooter format. Xbox announced its upcoming games on Xbox Game Pass for the first half of this month in an Xbox Wire blog post on October 5, 2021. Moreover, it’s going to be one of the major titles coming to Xbox Game Pass as part of the collective additions rolling out in the first half of this month.

A lot of Left 4 Dead fans have been anxiously anticipating Back 4 Blood and it’s finally here with the first half of October. One of the most valuable deals in gaming and game access is about to get some very good additions this month. October is a pretty big month for Xbox Game Pass. Here's how Back 4 Blood is using a card system to stand apart from Left 4 Dead.

We've already met the eight playable characters, too, known as Cleaners, as well as learned all about their special abilities.īack 4 Blood is a four-player co-op game made by the studio behind Left 4 Dead and is set to release on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, on October 12, 2021. There's also the Ogre, who throws boulders, and the Hag who will eat you whole. The Ridden you'll be up against include the tank-like Breaker and the Snitcher, who acts as an enemy spotter. Sadly, we can't check out the leaked video description ourselves just yet – it's now been set to private – but if the countdown on the screenshot is correct, we'll find out more from 3.56 pm (presumably PT, but not confirmed) on June 13, which is when the video was scheduled to premiere.Īs for that beta the video description mentioned? Pre-orderers will get early access to the test, so if you want to get in on the action a little early, players need to have pre-ordered the game by August 5, 2021.Īs Alyssa summarized a few weeks back, it seems like Back 4 Blood is taking the zombie-killing aspects of Left 4 Dead and adding a healthy dose of hero shooter, which will make facing off against its different enemy types even more interesting.
