Gears 5 is the first "mega success" of Xbox Game Pass
Gears 5 is the first “mega success” of Xbox Game Pass. By pure intuition, if we combine the successful and wonderful Xbox Game Pass subscription with which it is undoubtedly one of the best games in the Xbox One catalog, the combination is really explosive. Such a revelation should not be surprising after learning that Gears 5, more specifically the Ultimate edition, is the most played game as demonstrated by the Xbox store in different countries, including Spain and Mexico. We know that in recent times from Microsoft they are not very likely to reveal sales numbers, but if the success of their subscription or active users in their games as well as on Xbox Live.
The information we bring you today comes from Daniel Ahmad, Insider and analyst already well known among the community of players in Twitter. According to his words, Gears 5 is the first “mega success” of Xbox Game Pass.
Gears 5 is the first mega hit on Gamepass.
Competitive pricing and recent offers, a large library of games and access to MS 1st party has led to a high number of sign ups.
MS will be hoping a lot of users stick to the service going forward.
– Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) September 11, 2019
This does not mean that it is the only success, many developers have commented on how well their games work in this subscription and how this gives the opportunity to try new titles to players who usually would not. Recently we told you that one of the best games in this subscription model is Sea of Thieves, a proposal under the premise of gaming as a service, something that fits very well in Xbox Game Pass. While Gears 5 has its history mode, it is impossible to ignore all the varied multiplayer aspect it has and that will offer fun and entertainment in the very long term.
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This free content system is called Operations, and will arrive in the form of events with new game modes, maps among other things. Gears 5 has arrived to put a point and not only in the saga, but throughout the trajectory of the internal developments of the now called Xbox Game Studios. If you still have doubts, you can access our analysis of Gears 5 here.
