Once Human Arrives on PS5, Xbox Series X|S August 25 with First-Person View
The console release brings Once Human's post-apocalyptic survival gameplay to a new audience with crossplay integration and a new perspective, while the pre-order packs mark the start of monetization for the free-to-play title on consoles.
Reporting from 1 source: 4Gamer.net.
NetEase Games and Starry Studio have announced that the free-to-play open-world survival game Once Human will launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on August 25, 2026. The console version includes over 300 hours of content, a new first-person view, crossplay and cross-progression support, and enhanced controller features. Pre-order packs are now available on both stores.
Pre-order packs for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of Once Human are now on sale through the PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store. The Starter Pack and Radiance Pack offer weapon skins, Cradle skins, and platform-exclusive items. The free-to-play game itself arrives on August 25.
The console release packs in over 300 hours of content from the PC and mobile versions, including six scenarios and a PvP spin-off. A new first-person view lets players swap between perspectives. The game supports 4K/60fps in quality mode and 120fps in performance mode. Crossplay and cross-progression are included, so console players can team up with those on PC, iOS, and Android. Controller features have been enhanced with haptic feedback and trigger resistance.
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