Obsidian Entertainment isn’t done with 2025 just yet, and after the success of Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2 on the way, Grounded 2 is almost here to fill that gap with some much-needed survival goodness. Grounded 2 is set to release in early access in a few days on PC and Xbox Series S|X.
Here are the release times for Grounded 2, along with a handy countdown timer to prepare you for its launch on PC and consoles.
Grounded 2 Release Date Timer
Grounded 2 launches on PC via Steam and Xbox App, and Xbox Series S|X onJuly 29, orJuly 30,2025depending on your region. It’s a global simultaneous launch, so everyone will start playing at the same time. I’ve set up a countdown timer for Grounded 2’s early access launch.
Here are some of the major time zones and the exact release times for each:
you may refer to the timezone map below as well, though it has limited cities and regions covered:
Is Grounded 2 Coming to Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, Grounded 2 is launching day one on PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate.
Microsoft owns Obsidian Entertainment, and all their titles launch day one on the Xbox Game Pass Service, which is also the case for their upcoming RPG, The Outer Worlds 2.
Grounded 2 Early Access Pricing
If you want to buy Grounded 2 instead, it will be available for$30during early access for theStandard Edition.
Grounded 2 Founder’s Edition
The Founder’s Edition for Grounded 2 will be available for $40 instead and includes the following additional content:
you may purchase the content included in the Founder’s Edition for $10 with the Founder’s Pack.
Can You Pre-Load Grounded 2?
Grounded 2 is only a few days from its release, and while you can’t pre-order it, make sure to check out thesystem requirementsto see if your PC is up to snuff.
Ali Hashmi
Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn’t spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he’s probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.
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