omg, you guys, have you heard the latest about tony hawk's pro skater 1+2? it was supposed to hit xbox game pass this month, but microsoft just pulled it from the lineup without saying why. i'm talking zero explanation, just poof, gone. it's pretty weird, especially since we were all looking forward to playing it.

i've been thinking about it, and i'm guessing it might have something to do with licensing issues. the game is pretty old, and it's got a ton of music from the 2000s and even some 90s classics. plus, it features a bunch of real skate brands, which means they had to get permission to use them. maybe something went wrong with one of those deals? it's not like microsoft doesn't own the game, though - they bought out the publisher, activision, back in 2023.

it's worth noting that we can still play tony hawk's pro skater 3+4 on game pass, so it's not like we're completely missing out. but still, it's a bummer that the first two games aren't going to be available. and get this - the announcement image for the july game pass lineup has been edited to remove tony hawk's pro skater 1+2. it's like they're trying to pretend it never happened.

on the bright side, we've still got some other cool games coming to game pass this month. winds of arcana, tamashika, and ascend to zero are already out, and we've got quarantine zone, mavrix, and fixforce on the way. plus, gears of war: reloaded just landed on the lower tier of game pass. so, it's not allRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com

What do you think about this?