Recent reports hint at Microsoft considering a multi-platform release for the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game, potentially including a version for Sony’s PS5.
The game, set for an initial Xbox release in December 2024, could have only a “short period of exclusivity” before expanding to rival consoles.
Potential Multi-Platform Release, PS5 in Consideration
Amid an internal debate at Microsoft regarding bringing Xbox games to competing platforms, titles like Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Starfield, and now Indiana Jones and the Great Circle are being contemplated for multi-platform availability. The report suggests an ongoing discussion within Microsoft, with final decisions yet to be made.
The Indiana Jones game, featuring the likeness of iconic actor Harrison Ford, is set to offer a mix of first and third-person gameplay.
While initially confirmed for Xbox Series X|S and PC, the potential inclusion of a PS5 version aims to widen the game’s reach and player base.
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Speculation Surrounds Xbox’s Indiana Jones Game
The debate within Microsoft regarding cross-platform releases highlights the changing landscape of gaming, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity across different console ecosystems.
While plans are not yet finalized, there is speculation that Microsoft may announce its multi-platform strategies in the coming weeks or months.
Hi-Fi Rush is mentioned as potentially being the first Xbox game to announce a multi-platform release, with an official statement expected in the coming weeks.
As the gaming community eagerly awaits more details, the prospect of playing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on PS5 adds an interesting dimension to the evolving dynamics between gaming platforms.
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