Xbox Game Pass Adds a Funny, Stylish Game With Great Reviews

The Xbox Game Pass library has expanded to include Have a Nice Death. The stylish and scintillating roguelike is the 17th new title to reach Xbox Game Pass in April 2024.

Have a Nice Death is the second-ever game from Montpellier, France-based Magic Design Studios. It debuted to critical acclaim in March 2023, with many reviewers praising Have a Nice Death for its addictive gameplay loop, satirical themes, and fast-paced combat. A year into its release, this distinct-looking roguelike boasts over 8,000 «Very Positive» Steam reviews, as well as a Metacritic Metascore ranging between 77 and 81, depending on the platform.

Publisher Arc Games has now brought Have a Nice Death to Microsoft's subscription service, where it debuted on April 30. As is normally the case, this release was communicated well in advance, with Microsoft's confirming the game's arrival as part of its Xbox Game Pass April 2024 Wave 2 lineup announcement. Have a Nice Death is now available across all non-Core tiers of the service, and can be played on both PC and the last two generations of Xbox consoles. It also comes with 37 achievements worth 1,000 Gamerscore points in total.

Game

Date Added

Genre

Cloud

Console

PC

Notes

Ark: Survival Ascended

April 1

Survival MMORPG

✅

✅

✅

Superhot: Mind Control Delete

April 2

FPS

✅

✅

✅

Returning title that was last available in May 2022

LEGO 2K Drive

April 3

Arcade Racer

✅

✅

❌

Lil Gator Game

April 4

Action Adventure

✅

✅

✅

EA Sports PGA Tour

Golf Sim

✅

✅

✅

PC Game Pass and Ultimate tiers only

Kona

April 9

Adventure

✅

✅

❌

Returning title that was last available in March 2021

Botany Manor

Adventure Puzzler

✅

✅

✅

Day-one release

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition

April 11

Action Adventure

✅

✅

✅

Harold Halibut

April 16

Adventure

✅

✅

✅

Day-one release

Orcs Must Die! 3

April 17

Tower Defense

✅

✅

✅

EA Sports NHL 24

April 18

Ice Hockey Sim

❌

✅

❌

Ultimate tier only

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

April 23

Action RPG

✅

✅

✅

Day-one release

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