
Rise to glory and expand your arsenal with a new subclass system that provides more variety than ever before. Catapults tear the earth apart as you lay siege to castles, set fire to villages and slaughter filthy peasants in the return of Team Objective maps.Ī fully featured mounted combat system makes you feel like you are fighting atop a thousand pound beast of war, including the ability to trample your foes, land devastating front or rear horse kicks, unhorse your opponent with a lance and engage in deep melee combat with grounded or mounted opponents. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.ĭominate massive, 64-player battlefields. Both games are currently playable if you have an Xbox Game Pass subscriber, but will likely leave the service at a later date.Return to the ultimate medieval battlefield!Ĭhivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Then, there’s Chivalry 2, a very intense multiplayer game set in medieval times, which gives it a very welcome change in setting compared to many of its multiplayer peers. If you’re subscribed to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you’re also able to play this game on that platform thanks to EA Play.įor those that are still in a sporty mood, Descenders is an enjoyable downhill biking game that’ll scratch the same gaming itch as series like Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater or Lonely Mountains: Downhill. While I had mixed feelings about the game and the mode when reviewing it last year, those looking for a basic but enjoyable racing game to tide them over until the next Forza Motorsport, Test Drive Unlimited, or The Crew can have some fun with it. Grid Legends is the headlining game for this month, and it’s a racing game from Codemasters where the standout feature is a story mode framed like a racing documentary with live-action interviews.


All are very solid games in their respective genres, but interestingly, they are all also games that Xbox Game Pass subscribers will already have access to. The lineup includes Grid Legends, Chivalry 2, and Descenders. Sony revealed the next batch of three games that will be available throughout May 2023 as part of PlayStation Plus Essential.
