Xbox customers rejoice! Stray is now accessible for each Xbox One and Xbox Sequence X/S.
Introduced for Xbox again in June and launched yesterday, the sport is certainly one you’ll want to play, in VG247’s humble opinion, and do not simply take our phrase for it: many gamers on the market loved it as properly.
Whereas not accessible by way of Sport Cross, it could be added sooner or later, contemplating the sport’s writer, Annapurna Interactive, has different titles accessible by way of the subscription service.
Stray can also be accessible on Steam, and it topped the shop’s wishlist charts a month earlier than launch and broke its writer’s file for concurrent Steam gamers upon arrival, finally peaking at 62,963. It additionally turned the best user-rated recreation of the 12 months on the platform.
The sport was additionally essentially the most downloaded PS4 and PS5 recreation in North America in July 2022 and had the best variety of gamers on PlayStation Plus within the twelve months following the service’s rebranding in June 2022. When launched, it was free for PS Plus Further and Premium subscribers, and estimates have it that round 4.5 million performed the sport on PlayStation.
Developed by BlueTwelve Studio, Stray follows the story of a cat who falls right into a metropolis populated by micro organism, machines, and robots. Striving to return dwelling with the assistance of a drone companion, the duo should strive their greatest to keep away from the Zurks and Sentinels trying to get rid of them.
Stray was nominated for six awards at The Sport Awards 2022, together with Sport of the Yr and Greatest Sport Route. As a substitute, it received Greatest Unbiased Sport and Greatest Debut Indie Sport and recived nominations for 3 DICE Awards and a number of other BAFTAs.
