Risk of Rain 2 is a roguelike third-person shooter crafted by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. Face challenges, uncover powerful artifacts, and team up with friends as you battle hordes of otherworldly creatures. But is it coming out on Game Pass?
Here’s all you need to know about whether or not Risk of Rain 2 is coming to PC and Xbox Game Pass.
Is Risk of Rain 2 on Xbox Game Pass?
No, Risk of Rain 2 is not coming out on Xbox Game Pass.
The game was fully released on August 11, 2020, after being in early access since March 2019. Other than being free for a weekend for Game Pass Ultimate members, they never made it to the Xbox Game Pass library. There have been no announcements about the game coming to Xbox Game Pass in the future. Hence, players should not expect the game to appear in the Xbox Game Pass library anytime soon.
Is Risk of Rain 2 on PC Game Pass?
No, Risk of Rain 2 is not coming out on PC Game Pass.
There has been no official announcement by the developers or publishers about the game’s arrival on PC Game Pass. Therefore, players should not expect the game to come to PC Game Pass anytime soon. While the game was still in its early access stage, it was made available for free for a weekend in March 2020 for Game Pass Ultimate users.
Can you play Risk of Rain 2 via Game Pass?
Unfortunately, you cannot play Risk of Rain 2 via Xbox or PC Game Pass. This is because there is no official word from the Hopoo Games or Gearbox Publishing about the game’s arrival on Game Pass. Players can play the game on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Google Stadia by purchasing it from the respective store of the platform of choice.
The game’s description reads:
“The classic multiplayer roguelike, Risk of Rain, returns with an extra dimension and more challenging action. No run will ever be the same with randomized stages, enemies, bosses, and items. Play solo, or team up with up to four friends to fight your way through hordes of monsters, unlock new loot, and find a way to escape the planet.”