Such is the case with Desperados 3, which is all ready to leave Game Pass later this month. After being released in 2020, Desperados 3 earned a dedicated fanbase that will likely be disappointed to hear of its Game Pass exit. Its presence on Game Pass may well have brought a boon to the fanbase, as new players on Xbox and PC could have been introduced to the real-time tactics game through the service. However, with Desperados 3 leaving Game Pass this month, it may receive the attention that it didn’t from simply being on Game Pass.
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Desperados 3 is Leaving Game Pass
Desperados 3 is one of the bigger names to be leaving Game Pass in the month of January. The real-time tactics game may have flown under the radar somewhat before it was announced to be leaving Game Pass, but many may be scrambling to try it out before it leaves the service on January 15. Desperados 3 is a great one to check out for fans of tactical video games, or for anyone who’s a fan of wild west settings in games. While it leaves Game Pass soon, there’s still time to check it out before it’s too late.
Desperados 3 was one of the highest rated video games of 2020 and received widespread recognition, including a nomination at The Game Awards 2020. Game Pass isn’t short of highly-rated video games to choose from, but the time pressure on playing Desperados 3 means that it’s now or never for gamers who think they may be interested in trying it out. While some games can leave Game Pass without too much of a reaction from gamers, Desperados 3 is one example of a game that gamers really should try before it leaves the service. There are plenty of positive reactions to the game to suggest that it is one that tactical fans will enjoy.
Now Is the Time to Try Desperados 3
While Desperados 3 was first released in 2020, it is still well worth trying out in 2022. Unlike some other games which may have gone out of fashion, Desperados 3 is a singleplayer real-time tactical RPG, meaning it has a pretty long shelf life. In addition, Desperados 3 refreshes the tactical genre, by affording the player plenty of freedom to experiment, and by implementing new ideas. Among these new ideas is a pretty unique save feature which allows players to rewind to earlier moments, avoiding any poor decisions. Despite being a 2020 game, Desperados 3 offers something new to real-time tactics fans, which may be appreciated.
Desperados 3’s Game Pass leaving date of January 15 means gamers don’t have long to try the game out, however, it may be enough to get a feel for the game before trying to pick it up in New Years’ game sales. Although in addition to Desperados 3, gamers may want to try some of the other games leaving Game Pass in January 2022. Desperados 3 is undoubtedly a gem leaving Game Pass, but it’s in good company leaving Game Pass this month.
Desperados 3 is out now for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
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