Microsoft has yet to pull the curtain back on all of thenew games coming to Xbox Game Pass in March 2022, but previous announcements have confirmed five day one games for next month. In fact, Xbox Game Pass will be kicking off its March 2022 offerings with a brand-new, day one release in the form of indie gameFAR: Changing Tides, which is set to launch across multiple platforms next week on Tuesday, March 1.
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Even though theFAR: Changing Tidesrelease dateis still a week away, reviews for the game have already hit the Internet, and it seems critics were mostly impressed. Many of theFAR: Changing Tidesreviews have been positive, with reviewers giving particular praise to the game’s art style, sense of discovery, soundtrack, and more. So far,FAR: Changing Tidesis one of the highest-rated new game releases of 2022 with an 84 overall rating and 91% of critics recommending it. And some high-scoring reviews haven’t even been counted yet, so it’s likely that its overall score will improve in the days ahead.
For those who may be unfamiliar with the game,FAR: Changing Tidesis a sequel toFAR: Lone Sails. In it, players explore a post-apocalyptic world from a side-scrolling perspective, operating a special vehicle to maneuver across the land.FAR: Lone Sailsreviews were mostly positive when it originally launched in 2018, but it definitely seems like critics think thatFAR: Changing Tidesis a step above its predecessor.
FAR: Changing Tideslaunches March 1 for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.