quantum fracture, Remedy Entertainment’s ambitious 2016 video game/TV series hybrid, is back on Xbox Game Pass after a brief removal from digital stores due to a licensing issue. That’s good news, especially if you want to see a great performance from Lance Reddick.
Published by Microsoft and made by the studio behind it Max Payne And control, quantum fracture is a third-person action-adventure game that mixes super intense shooter gameplay with TV show-style storytelling. Starring Shawn Ashmore and some goat talents such as The cable‘s Aidan Gillen, Amelia Rose Blaire (Cyberpunk 2077Theo Price), Courtney Hope (control protagonist Jesse Faden), Dominic Monaghan from the Lord of the rings movies, And the late Lance Reddick (determinationCommander Zavala), quantum fracture is this experimental game that tells a tight, compelling narrative about the aftermath of time travel. Yes, the shooting at its core wasn’t great, a so-so replica of war implements
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quantum fracture is back after a temporary move
Unfortunately as GameSpot reported earlier this month, quantum fracture stood at least a short distance from the Game Pass. People were curious as to why a game published by Microsoft and therefore console-exclusive to Xbox (although also available on PC) would no longer be available for Company’s subscription service. In response to a fan’s request, Xbox Games marketing vice president Aaron Greenberg said on Twitter that some licenses were expiring and the game would be available again on Game Pass once they were renewed.
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Since the Xbox Series S is $30 off, you can use that $30 for storage, an extra controller, or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
And yes, quantum fracture returned to Game Pass on April 26 on both PC and Xbox. And since the third-person shooter isn’t exclusive to Microsoft’s ecosystem, so can you Get it on Steam for $40 if that’s your thing
Come for the shoot, stay for the reddick
There are a few reasons to play quantum fracture: the engaging narrative, the (mostly) competent shooting, the cool time-bending powers. Adding to that stack is Lance Reddick’s power knocking down the Boots of the House. Reddick portrays Martin Hatch, the face of time research organization Monarch Solutions. Without going into spoiler territory here, Reddick brought his signature charisma to his portrayal of the enigmatic Hatch, lending him a depth that makes the character all the more relatable by the end of the game.
reddick, who passed away earlier this yearShe has also appeared in a few video games quantum fracture. Perhaps most famously, he can still be heard as Commander Zavala determinationwhere developer Bungie has promised there will be more Reddick. In both, he also plays a significant role as a mysterious friend and enemy of Sylen horizon games.
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quantum fracture remains a fascinating experiment in video game storytelling, a game for the binge TV era. Whether it was really successful or not remains debatable, but it helped Remedy Entertainment create its award-winning action-adventure game control. And hey, Remedy is here now working on Alan Wake 2. We know Alan Wake, controlAnd quantum fracture all share the same universe, so who knows? We may see some quantum fractureThe distinctive storytelling techniques or gameplay elements of will reappear in the future.