Xbox exclusive rhythmic action hit Hi-Fi Rush has officially surpassed 2 million players, according to Bethesda and developer Tango Gameworks.
As discovered by GIBizThe engagement milestone celebrated the fact that “two million players have moved to the beat of Hi-Fi Rush” since the game went straight to the game on January 25, while also telling fans to “be rockstar.” Brought to you by a tweet from Bethesda encouraging “to keep being”.
Hi-Fi Rush’s rhythm-based gameplay, vibrant aesthetics, and humorous characters are an amazing departure from the history of developer Tango Gameworks, creators of horror-filled titles such as The Evil Within and Ghostwire Tokyo. represents.
2 million players @hifirush! Keep being a rock star! pic.twitter.com/qY9S7ldevC
— Bethesda (@bethesda) March 1, 2023
Prior to launch, Hi-Fi Rush was reportedly a topic of discussion among Bethesda staff, and it was the company’s internal team that was a key factor in the decision to shadow drop the game at January’s Xbox Developer Direct event. It was popular in
“Some people have played it and told others about it. [colleagues]said Hi-Fi Rush director Jon Johanas in an interview with IGN.
“They were like, ‘Have you seen the games they’re making out there? Just playing this game has this weird viral positivity. Game Pass felt like the perfect opportunity to let something go.. Just playing it, people talking about it, and that skepticism quickly disappears.”
Judging by the newly revealed 2 million player milestone and the overwhelming social media positivity surrounding the game at launch, Tango Gameworks’ gamble certainly paid off.
IGN gave the rhythm extravaganza a 9/10 rating, stating, “Hi-Fi Rush is a memorable journey to match its own drum beats, and definitely stands among the action greats.” says.
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