The mystery is over. Microsoft Gaming Just confirmed the four exclusive Xbox games that will also soon be available on PS4 and PS5. And there are no major surprises. Phil Spencer’s team announced that Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Repentance y Grounded They will arrive on the consoles of the Japanese company.
The curious thing about this case is that the trailer for Hi-Fi Rush for PS5 on Bethesda Latin America’s YouTube account, but it was quickly made private. However, a couple of hours later was released again along with the formal announcement signed by Matt Booty, president of Game Studies and Content of the Redmond firm.
The announcement comes to light on the same day that Nintendo confirmed the arrival of Repentance
In the case of Hi-Fi Rushwill be available on the PS5 starting at midnight on March, 19 (UTC). This means that in some regions, such as Latin America, it will be accessible from March 18 in the evening. In any case, those interested will be able to reserve it through the console’s online store from today, February 21. Sea of Thievesmeanwhile, will be added to the PlayStation catalog next April 30th. Of course, players will now be able to add it to their wish list starting tomorrow, Thursday, February 22.
Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Repentance y Grounded they come to the PS5
In addition to Hi-Fi Rush y Sea of ThievesPlayStation players will be able to enjoy Repentance y Grounded. Just like on Nintendo Switch, Repentance will be available on the Sony platform starting tomorrow, February 22. It is worth mentioning that this game will be available on both PS5 and PS4.
While Grounded will maintain a shared date scheme with Nintendo, since it will land on Sony consoles on April 16th. This proposal will also be compatible with PS4 and PS5.
In this way, then, Microsoft Gaming has confirmed what until now was an open secret. The first rumors that Hi-Fi Rush y Sea of Thieves would come to the PS5 came to light at the beginning of last January. While later speculation began that Xbox’s intention was to bring several of its exclusives to rival consoles. If it was even named Starfield, Gears of War and the next of Indiana Jones
This caused quite a bit of anger among followers of the Redmond brand. To the point that Phil Spencer and company had to come out to calm the waters and explain what their content strategy would be for the future. The leader of Microsoft Gaming had clarified that in principle there would only be 4 games, but that he would not name them until their launch.
Still, there was a general consensus in the industry and the press that those titles were probably Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Repentance y Grounded. The truth is that this is now official, and the fans They just have to wait for the dates to access them from a PS4 or PS5, as appropriate. For now, more Xbox exclusives that will also be available on rival consoles in the future have not yet been announced.
