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Contraband Box Art
Publisher
Microsoft
Developer
Avalanche Studios
Platforms
Xbox Series X, PC
Release Date
TBA
Genre
Action-Adventure

Game Overview:

Contraband is a co-op open world action-adventure game developed by Avalanche Studios and published by Microsoft.

It is set in the fictional world of 1970s Bayan, described as a “smuggler’s paradise.”

Latest Updates For Contraband

Just Cause, Contraband Developer is Cutting 50 Jobs, Closing Two Studios

Just Cause, Contraband Developer is Cutting 50 Jobs, Closing Two Studios

The company is closing its New York and Montreal offices and laying off roughly 9 percent of its workforce.

Contraband Faced Development Troubles, Staff Departures Since Announcement – Rumor

Contraband Faced Development Troubles, Staff Departures Since Announcement – Rumor

The pandemic also reportedly affected Avalanche Studios' upcoming co-op shooter, announced in 2021 for Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Contraband Has Been Internally Delayed by a Year – Rumour

Contraband Has Been Internally Delayed by a Year – Rumour

Avalanche Studios' open world heist game was announced nearly a couple of years ago, but it might still be a ways off from launch.

Contraband Trademarked by Microsoft

Contraband Trademarked by Microsoft

Avalanche's upcoming open world co-op title could make an appearance at the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase on June 12th.

Xbox Bethesda Games Showcase Will be Focused on Showing “Lots of Gameplay” – Rumour

Xbox Bethesda Games Showcase Will be Focused on Showing “Lots of Gameplay” – Rumour

Journalist Jeff Grubb believes that fans might finally see proper gameplay for Avowed and Contraband, alongside the expected deep dive for Starfield.

Contraband Originally Slated for 2022, Delayed to 2023 – Rumor

Contraband Originally Slated for 2022, Delayed to 2023 – Rumor

Avalanche Studios' co-op Xbox Series X/S and PC title may be coming later than expected as per Rand al Thor and Windows Central's Jez Corden.

Contraband Will Focus on “Tactical” Vehicular Combat – Rumour

Contraband Will Focus on “Tactical” Vehicular Combat – Rumour

Avalanche Studios' upcoming Xbox-exclusive title is going to focus on tactical vehicle-based action, according to recent rumours.

Contraband Has Over 150 People Working on it

Contraband Has Over 150 People Working on it

Avalanche Studios and Xbox Game Studios' upcoming open world co-op action-adventure title is, to no one's surprise, shaping up to be a major production.

Contraband is an Xbox Exclusive Due to “the Grandness of the Project” – Avalanche

Contraband is an Xbox Exclusive Due to “the Grandness of the Project” – Avalanche

"It's not a concept we would pitch to every publisher," says CEO Pim Holfve about the upcoming co-op open world game.

Contraband Announced – Co-op Title Developed by Avalanche Studios for Xbox Series X/S, PC

Contraband Announced – Co-op Title Developed by Avalanche Studios for Xbox Series X/S, PC

Just Cause developer's next title will be its "most ambitious and spectacular" game till date. It's set in the fictional world of Bayan in the 1970s.

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