Xbox-published gameMinecraft Dungeonsis one of the freePlayStation Plusgames for March 2023. While Sony and Microsoft have a contentious relationship, especially in light ofMicrosoft’s attempted acquisition of Activision Blizzard, there are times when the two gaming giants cooperate in limited capacity.
Some Xbox-published games have appeared on PlayStation platforms and vice versa. For example, even though Microsoft owns the rights to theMinecraftIP, it has kept the survival crafting game as a multi-platform release. The multi-platform mindset has extended toMinecraftspin-off gamesas well, withMinecraftaction-RPGMinecraft Dungeonsreadily available on non-Xbox platforms like the Nintendo Switch and the PS4.
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Free PS Plus Games for March 2023
What’s interesting about an Xbox-published game coming to PS Plus in March is that aPlayStation-published game is coming to Xbox Game Passthat very same month. For the past few years,MLB The Showgames have been multi-platform releases, launching on more than just PlayStation consoles, despite the fact that the games are developed by first-party Sony developer San Diego Studio. The same will hold true for the upcomingMLB The Show 23, scheduled to launch on March 28.
WhenMLB The Show 23launches on March 28, it will do so as a day one Xbox Game Pass game. This continues a tradition for theMLB The Showgames that has been going on for a few years now. BothMLB The Show 21andMLB The Show 22released asday one Xbox Game Pass gamesas well, and it doesn’t look like this pattern is going to stop any time soon.
PS Plus has its own day one game to brag about in March 2023 as well, though it will be exclusive to those who are signed up for the PS Plus Extra or Premium tiers. At the same event where Sony announced the free PS Plus games for March 2023, it also confirmed thathighly-anticipated indie gameTchiawill be a day one PS Plus game when it launches on March 21.
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