Can I still buy Xbox Live Gold?

Starting September 14, 2023, Xbox Live Gold transitioned to Xbox Game Pass Core. Players will still have access to online console multiplayer, plus they got access to a new collection of over 25 great games to play on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles.
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Does Xbox still have live gold?

Xbox Live Gold is now Game Pass Core. On September 14, 2023, Xbox Live Gold members automatically became Game Pass Core members, with no change in pricing, and gained immediate access to a new catalog of high-quality games.
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How do I get Xbox Live Gold now?

Sign up for Xbox Live Gold right from your Xbox One or Xbox 360. You can buy it right there, or use a card or code from a retailer. Or, learn more and sign up on Xbox.com.
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What will replace Xbox Gold?

Xbox Live Gold will be replaced by Xbox Game Pass Core starting from September 2023.
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What is Xbox Live called now?

Note Xbox Live is now called the Xbox network.
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Introducing Xbox Game Pass Core

When was Xbox Live discontinued?

On September 14, 2023, Xbox Live Gold was replaced by Xbox Game Pass Core. It carries the same subscription benefits as Xbox Live Gold, but Games with Gold had been discontinued and replaced with a limited selection of games from Xbox Game Pass, with 36 that had been launched and more will be added occasionally.
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Why can't i connect to Xbox Live?

Step 1: Power cycle your console and network hardware

If you have a router and a modem, unplug the power cable from both devices. Restart your console. Press and hold the Xbox button  in the center of your controller to open the Power Center. Select Restart console and then select Restart.
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Can you still convert gold to Game Pass?

9/15/2023: Microsoft has sunset Xbox Live Gold (as of 9/14/2023). The service has now “evolved” into Xbox Game Pass Core. The good news is, the conversion ratio of 3:2 from Xbox Live Gold to Game Pass Ultimate carries over. You can pay for Core in yearly installments for $60 like XBL Gold, too.
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Can u play online without Xbox Live?

Xbox players will no longer require Xbox Live Gold membership to play over 50 online multiplayer games. Microsoft is making over 50 games free to play on Xbox without an Xbox Live Gold membership. Now all Xbox players will be able to play these online multiplayer games for free.
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How to get Xbox Live for free?

This option is near the top of the drop-down menu. Click Services & subscriptions. It's a tab in the blue ribbon at the top of the page. Click Try Xbox Live Gold for free.
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What happened to games with gold?

With the launch of Xbox Game Pass Core, we said farewell to Games with Gold on September 1, 2023. However, titles claimed through Games with Gold will continue to be available to the account that claimed them.
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Is Cdkeys legit for Xbox Live?

I have used cd keys for pc, psn and xbox for years, they are legit, just make sure you select the correct region for the code as most codes are locked to regions.
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Is Game Pass the same as Xbox Live?

Core, previously known as Xbox Live, allows for online multiplayer on Xbox and comes with access to 25 games for free including Doom Eternal, Forza Horizon 5 and Fallout 76. Game Pass Console includes access to more than 100 Xbox games to play but does not include online multiplayer on the console.
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Is Microsoft getting rid of Xbox?

Xbox apparently isn't giving up on consoles and gaming hardware, despite rumors lamenting the demise of Microsoft's unprofitable hardware ventures. Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer tells employees that Microsoft isn't giving up on console hardware.
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How do I keep game pass games forever?

No. If you get a game or DLC for free with Xbox Game Pass, you can play the game as long as you have the subscription and as long as the game does not leave the Xbox Game Pass library. If one of the circumstances occurs, you will need to buy the game to continue playing it.
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Has Xbox 360 Live been discontinued?

The Xbox Live Servers for the Xbox 360 are not shut down. Individual games will vary depending on how the games were designed to be played online. Some games use dedicated servers, many of these have been shut down by their respective owners.
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How much does Xbox Live cost for a year?

Starting Sept. 14, Xbox Live Gold will become Xbox Game Pass Core. The new service will cost $10 a month or $60 a year, the same price as Xbox Live Gold. Game Pass Core will include member discounts and access to online multiplayer gaming, but unlike Xbox Live Gold, there won't be free monthly games.
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Can you play games with gold without gold?

All Xbox One games that players redeemed through Games with Gold over the years remain playable so long as their Game Pass Core or Ultimate membership is active (just as an Xbox Live Gold membership was previously required).
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How to get free Xbox Gold trial?

Have you ever been subscribed to Xbox Live Gold previously? If you sign into Xbox.com you can visit Subscriptions under 'My Account' at the top right and select a 1-month free trial if it's available to you.
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What happens to Xbox Gold if I upgrade to Ultimate?

Once you have successfully upgraded to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you'll be able to enjoy tons of exclusive gaming benefits. You'll have access to the full library of Xbox One and Xbox 360 games, plus all the benefits of Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass for PC. Plus, you'll get exclusive discounts on games and add-ons.
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Why is Xbox Live blocked?

If you did something that violates the Microsoft Services Agreement, your account may have been suspended, or under extreme circumstances, your device may have been banned by the Xbox Live Policy & Enforcement Team.
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How do I get my Xbox Live to work?

Here's how:
  1. Press the Guide button on your controller.
  2. Select Settings, System Settings, and then Network Settings.
  3. Select the name of your Wireless Network, or select Wired Network for a wired connection.
  4. Select Test Xbox Live Connection.
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Is Xbox 360 still online?

Even after July 2024, you will still be able to play games and connect with friends through multiplayer on the games you purchased, as long as the publisher still supports the online servers.
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