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Pacific Drive Shadow-Drops on Xbox Game Pass as 'Whispers in the Woods' Expansion Launches

The release ends a timed-exclusivity gap on Xbox after the game's 2024 debut on PS5 and PC.

Overview

  • Pacific Drive is available now on Xbox Series X|S with Xbox Play Anywhere support.
  • The base game is included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass from day one.
  • Whispers in the Woods launched as a paid expansion priced at $14.99, adding an 8–12 hour voiced story, a new forest region, new anomalies, Artifacts, the Whispering Tide mechanic, new car parts, and a new original score.
  • Ironwood Studios released version 1.11.0 (1.011 on consoles) delivering major CPU/GPU and load-time optimizations, new languages including Ukrainian and Italian, and extensive fixes and UX improvements.
  • Both the Xbox version and the DLC arrived as a surprise same-day release following the game's initial February 2024 launch on PS5 and PC.