![]() ![]() ![]() Several gamers responding to Spencer’s tweet congratulated Bethesda and Tango Gameworks on the successful surprise launch of Hi-Fi Rush, with some users suggesting that it was a great way for Xbox to start the year off with a much-needed win. Just hours following the surprise launch of Hi-Fi Rush, which puts players into the shoes of “defect” Chai as he and his allies wage a beat-based battle against an evil corporation, the game had already garnered praise from players and critics for offering a unique spin on the rhythm game genre. RELATED: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Confirms 3 Games for February 2023Xbox head Phil Spencer shared in a new post on Twitter that publisher Bethesda Gameworks was behind the decision to do a shadow drop release for Hi-Fi Rush, stating that “it’s fun to have some positive surprises.” Noting that Xbox Game Pass made it easy to do a surprise launch, Spencer clarified that the unorthodox release method wouldn’t be a proper fit for every game. ![]() It wasn’t until the comical, colorful trailer for its anime-infused rhythm beat-em-up game Hi-Fi Rush premiered during the Developer_Direct showcase that gamers were finally able to see what the studio had been working on behind closed doors. In an unexpected about-face after years spent working on games filled with ghosts and gore, Mikami announced in 2022 that Tango Gameworks’ next game was “the complete opposite of horror” and would be helmed by The Evil Within 2 director John Johanas. The title for the unique Tango Gameworks game was leaked online prior to the showcase, leaving some fans of the studio to speculate as to what exactly the mysterious release would be.Formed in 2010 by gaming luminary Shinji Mikami, the director behind such beloved titles as the original Resident Evil, Tango Gameworks is known to many horror gamers for developing the bone-chilling The Evil Within franchise and 2022’s Ghostwire: Tokyo. Gamers surprised by the shadow drop of Tango Gameworks’ rock-fueled rhythm action game Hi-Fi Rush following the Xbox and Bethesda Developer_Direct showcase can apparently thank Bethesda Softworks for the unexpected gift, according to new information posted online. ![]()
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