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Dead Static Drive Sets Nov. 5 Launch on PC and Xbox Series, Day One on Game Pass

A weird‑fiction sensibility meets Lynchian imagery to recast 1980s Americana as a surreal road nightmare.

Overview

  • Reuben Games confirmed the release date in a press announcement reported by XboxEra and Bloody Disgusting.
  • The game arrives on Steam for PC and on Xbox Series consoles with Xbox Game Pass access at launch.
  • Developers describe the project as “Grand Theft Cthulhu,” framing a stylized survival-horror approach.
  • Players control Hearst on a perilous road trek that emphasizes scavenging, stealth, combat, and exploration.
  • Story beats highlight fragile trust, protecting bystanders, evading police, and confronting a violent, paranoid father.