Deep Rock Galactic is a first-person shooter video game developed by Danish studio Ghost Ship Games and published by Coffee Stain Publishing. After spending two years in early access, the game was fully released on May 13, 2020, for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One. But is it coming out on Game Pass?
Here’s all you need to know about whether or not Deep Rock Galactic is out on PC and Xbox Game Pass.
Is Deep Rock Galactic on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, Deep Rock Galactic is on Xbox Game Pass. It came out on Game Pass in November 2020.
Players can play the game with their Game Pass Console and Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. The game initially got an early access release in February 2018 after which it got a full release in May 2020. Later that year, the game made it to Xbox Game Pass.
Is Deep Rock Galactic on PC Game Pass?
Yes, Deep Rock Galactic is on PC Game Pass. It came out on Game Pass in November 2020.
Just like Xbox Game Pass, the game is also available with a PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate subscription, to play on PC. After an early access release in February 2018, the game got a full release in May 2020 and a Game Pass release in November 2020. Since then it has never gone off PC Game Pass.
How to play Deep Rock Galactic via Game Pass
In order to play Deep Rock Galactic via Xbox and PC Game Pass, you must own a subscription to PC Game Pass or Game Pass Console to play on PC or Xbox consoles, respectively. However, Game Pass Ultimate includes the game for both platforms along with online play. For console, only the Game Pass Core and Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions let the player get access to online play. Therefore the player should carefully choose which one to subscribe to depending on their preferred platform.
The game’s description reads:
“Deep Rock Galactic is a first-person co-operative sci-fi shooter for up to 4 players, featuring fully procedural and destructible environments to explore, mine, and explode your way through to reach your objectives. As a team of veteran dwarven space miners, you must take on perilous missions for the interplanetary mining corporation Deep Rock Galactic and go where no-one else dares, into the deepest, most dangerous cave systems of the most hostile planet ever discovered.”