What are all the Xbox subscriptions?

Xbox Game Pass Plans and Pricing (as of March 2024)
  • Xbox Game Pass Core (Xbox Consoles) - $9.99/month.
  • Xbox Game Pass Console (Xbox Consoles) - $10.99/month.
  • Xbox Game Pass PC (PC Platforms) - $9.99/month.
  • Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (Xbox Consoles and PC Platforms) - $16.99/month.
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What are the different Xbox subscriptions?

There are currently four tiers to Xbox Game Pass: Core, Console, PC and Ultimate. 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.
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What is the best subscription for Xbox One?

If there's one service on this list that truly earns the title of “Netflix for video games,” it's Xbox Game Pass (starting at $9.99 per month). Microsoft's subscription lets you play dozens of exciting games on Xbox and PC, including major first-party releases like Forza Horizon and Halo on their launch days.
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What's the difference between Game Pass and Ultimate?

Q&A. Q: What is the difference between Xbox Game Pass Core and Ultimate? A: Xbox Game Pass Core gives you access to over 100 games for one low monthly price. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes all the benefits of Core plus online multi-player gaming and access to Xbox Live Gold.
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What Xbox subscription do I need to play online?

How can I get access to play online multiplayer games on Xbox consoles? An Xbox Game Pass Core or Game Pass Ultimate subscription is required to play online multiplayer games, except for Free to Play titles, which don't require a subscription.
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Introducing Xbox Game Pass Core

What does Xbox Game Pass Ultimate include?

Game Pass Ultimate
  • Play hundreds of high-quality games on console, PC, and cloud.
  • Includes online console multiplayer.
  • New games added all the time.
  • Xbox Game Studios titles the same day as release.
  • EA Play membership included.
  • Unlock Riot Games benefits.
  • Member discounts and deals.
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Is Game Pass Ultimate worth it?

Game Pass Ultimate is always a better choice if you plan on playing on a console. The added value of online multiplayer is too good to pass up for most. If you never play online games and want to save a few bucks, the standard Game Pass Console is still a great value, although you'll miss out on the EA Play library.
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Should I get Game Pass Core or Ultimate?

With the 3:2 ratio, you would get about 25 months of Ultimate. You can buy Game Pass Core and PC Game Pass, but Ultimate includes both, is cheaper, and includes more.
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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 is the longest Game Pass subscription?

The maximum that can be applied to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is 36 months. Note If you have more than 36 months after you upgrade to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, the additional months will not be credited.
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What is the best gaming subscription?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate remains the gold standard, offering a catalog of games across console, PC and cloud (which works on practically any device). But Sony has revamped its PlayStation Plus service to be much closer to what Microsoft offers.
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Does Xbox Live cost per month?

Game Pass is a subscription-based service that you pay for from month to month. It has two tiers: Core and Ultimate. Core (formerly Xbox Live Gold) costs $9.99 a month and lets you play multiplayer titles and access a catalog of a few dozen games that you can download and play for no additional cost.
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Is Xbox Series S worth it?

The Series S doesn't boast the raw power of its big sibling, but it's no slouch. Microsoft cleverly balances performance and affordability, making it an intriguing console. It might not scream 4K, but it's a perfectly capable machine for those on a budget, especially if you're still rocking an HD TV.
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How much is 24 months of Game Pass Ultimate?

24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate ($16.99/mo.
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What is the difference between Xbox Live Gold and Silver subscriptions?

The free version of Xbox Network, previously known as Xbox Live Silver, includes features that were once only available to gamers with paid Xbox Game Pass subscriptions (formerly Xbox Live Gold). Microsoft dropped the Xbox Silver designation and now offers free Xbox Network and paid Xbox Game Pass memberships.
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What is the cheapest Game Pass?

Xbox Game Pass Core (Xbox Consoles) - $9.99/month

The equivalent to an Xbox Live Gold Membership, Game Pass Core focuses entirely on offering online multiplayer on Xbox consoles. Included in the price is access to Xbox's online multiplayer services and all the discounts and offers made available for members.
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How much is 36 months of Game Pass Ultimate?

However, when you compare it to the new cost of Game Pass Ultimate for 36 months at $16.99 per month, amounting to $611.64, you'll realize you're saving a substantial $233.76 on your subscription for the next three years.
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Is there a 12 month Gamepass?

Always increase the time on Xbox Game Pass Core (or Xbox Live Gold), not standard Game Pass—Game Pass Core is the cheaper option. Also add time in the largest increments possible—a 12-month code works out much cheaper per month than the one-month, three-month, and six-month varieties.
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Can you play Xbox without Game Pass?

Can I play multiplayer games with Game Pass? Depending on the game, yes—though for multiplayer you need either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or a subscription to Xbox Game Pass Core (sold separately). Note Free-to-play online multiplayer games no longer require an Xbox Game Pass Core subscription.
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Is Call of Duty on Game Pass?

The popular top-down dungeon crawler will be available on Game Pass on March 28.
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Do you still need to pay for Xbox Live?

The differences between Gold and the basic account are: Price: You have to pay for Xbox Live Gold. The basic account is free. Online Multiplayer: Gold is required for play online multiplayer for games that support it.
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Can you still play games after they leave Game Pass?

Once a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass catalog, you'll need to purchase a digital copy from the Xbox app for Windows or the Microsoft Store, play from a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game.
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Is Game Pass better than Xbox Live?

At the end of the day, it really comes down to personal preference. Xbox Live offers an excellent selection of games and features, while Xbox Game Pass has a large library of games and access to exclusives. Whichever you choose, you're in for some great gaming experiences!
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How often are games removed from Xbox Game Pass?

Usually games are on for a year, sometimes more. Then when the contract ends for the games to be on Gamepass. They get removed. New games are then added.
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