Oxygen Not Included is a survival simulation game developed and published by Klei Entertainment. It was officially released on July 30, 2019, and focuses on the story of a group of stranded people on an asteroid. Players get to manage and observe the survival of these stranded people by providing them with resources, constructing infrastructure for them, and managing various systems crucial for their survival. But is it coming out on Game Pass?
Here’s all you need to know about whether or not Oxygen Not Included is out on PC and Xbox Game Pass.
Is Oxygen Not Included on Xbox Game Pass?
No, Oxygen Not Included is not on Xbox Game Pass.
Oxygen Not Included is not a console game. It requires a one-time purchase to access and play the game on PC platforms like Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. Therefore, it never made it to the Xbox Game Pass and was released directly across the mentioned platforms.
Is Oxygen Not Included on PC Game Pass?
No, Oxygen Not Included is not on PC Game Pass.
The game was released directly on Microsoft Windows (PC) and did not tease a Game Pass Release. The cause for this could be different strategic considerations, contractual agreements, or the developers’ decision not to include it in the subscription service at that time.
Can you play Oxygen Not Included via Game Pass?
Unfortunately, you cannot play Oxygen Not Included via Xbox or PC Game Pass. Even though there wasn’t a formal statement given out on the matter, the game not being released on Game Pass could depend on various factors, including agreements between game developers/publishers and the platform holder.
The game’s description reads:
“Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.“