

And when this sequel, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, was released, it created quite the controversy, as it was heavily criticized for its use of loot boxes in a single-player game. It also saw the sequel to 2014 Game of the Year, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor release. Xbox Game Pass users have urged fellow subscribers on Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, and PC to play a game that was quite controversial when it was initially released, but is also apparently a "must play." The mystery Xbox game in question dates back to 2017, a year that saw the likes of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, What Remains of Edith Finch, Persona 5, Cuphead, PUBG, Nier: Automata, and Divinity: Original Sin II all release.
