It's been another wild week in the world of Xbox with four major first-party titles now confirmed for other platforms. As part of this, the physical distributor has announced it will be responsible for physical releases of Pentiment and Hi-Fi RUSH.
The hard copy of Pentiment will be released on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch, with pre-orders going live later today for USD 34.99 (or the regional equivalent). Pre-orders will run from February 22nd until 24th March and included is a standard copy of the title. The digital version is out on other platforms today.
As for Hi-Fi RUSH, Limited Run has confirmed it will be releasing physical editions of this game for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 soon, reminding fans to keep an eye on LRG.com for pre-order updates. This title arrives digitally for PlayStation next month on March 18th.
This latest physical game announcement follows reports claiming Xbox was potentially scaling back its physical games departments after mass layoffs. More recently, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer reiterated how Xbox wouldn't be getting rid of physical games.