Over the past few years, Xbox has done an excellent job bringing Japanese titles to its Game Pass service and crushing the idea that there are no Japanese games available on Xbox platforms. While most of these inclusions have come from big studios such as Square Enix and Capcom, one surprising Xbox Game Pass addition was the surprise release of AI: The Somnium Files, a detective adventure game from Danganronpa developer Spike Chunsoft. AI: The Somnium Files not only joined the service earlier this week as a surprise announcement during Microsoft’s Tokyo Game Show 2021 showcase, but it also marked the game’s debut on Xbox platforms altogether.
The only downside to AI: The Somnium Files joining Xbox Game Pass is the timing. The game joins the service on the same day as AAA games such as Marvel’s Avengers and Scarlet Nexus, and just before the…

