What's the difference in Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes day one releases, PC Game Pass (the platform's PC equivalent service) and an EA Play membership. You get access to all the games on Xbox Game Pass alongside a bumper library of PC games and titles from EA, including heavy hitters like Total War: Warhammer 3 and Age of Empires 4.
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What is the difference between ultimate Game Pass and Game Pass?

PC Game Pass: This unlocks a large catalog of PC games, plus EA Play titles and day-one access to new games. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: The top-tier service includes online multiplayer on consoles, both the console and PC game catalogs, plus a few extras like EA Play and Xbox Cloud Gaming.
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Is Game Pass Ultimate worth it on Xbox?

It's that collection of features, for less than a third of the cost of a new AAA game, which earns Game Pass Ultimate an Editors' Choice Award, especially if you have the less expensive (and occasionally discounted) Xbox Series S version of the console.
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How much is Game Pass Ultimate for a year?

US subscribers to Game Pass Ultimate will pay $20, up from $17, and US subscribers to Game Pass Core will pay $75 for a 12-month subscription, up from $60, with the per-month cost remaining at $10 for those not buying the annual deal. The price for PC Game Pass will go up from $10 per month to $12.
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What is the benefit of Game Pass Ultimate?

This is the top-tier Game Pass plan, and it offers top-tier features. You get access to over 500 titles in the game library — including EA Play and Day 1 releases — online multiplayer and Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta so you can play on any compatible device, not just your console or PC.
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PS Plus Vs Xbox Game Pass: Price, Features & Games Differences

Do I get free games with Game Pass Ultimate?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes all Game Pass benefits, including hundreds of high-quality games on console, PC, and cloud. New games are added all the time, including new games on day one.
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Do you get to keep games from Game Pass Ultimate?

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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What are the different Xbox subscriptions?

Frequently asked questions
  • With Game Pass Ultimate, you can play on console, PC, and across devices on cloud. ...
  • Game Pass Standard provides hundreds of high-quality games, online console multiplayer, and member discounts. ...
  • Game Pass Core delivers online console multiplayer, a curated catalog of games, and member discounts.
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Is Game Pass Ultimate going up in price?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's monthly price will jump from $16.99 a month to $19.99 a month, PC Game Pass will increase from $9.99 to $11.99 and Xbox Game Pass Core will stay at $9.99 monthly but rise from $59.99 to $74.99 a year for annual plans, according to multiple outlets.
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What is the difference between Game Pass Core and Game Pass for console?

Xbox Game Pass Console is the flipside to Xbox Game Pass Core. You won't be able to play online console multiplayer, but you will be able to freely download games from the console Game Pass library as well as utilize member discounts and offers.
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What Xbox subscription do I need to play online?

An Xbox Game Pass subscription is required to play online multiplayer games, except for Free to Play titles, which don't require a subscription.
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Does Game Pass include Xbox Live?

Game Pass Core brings the benefits of online console multiplayer from Xbox Live Gold, plus access to a compelling and diverse catalog of high-quality console games that you can play on your Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console – all at the same great price as Xbox Live Gold.
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Is Call of Duty on game pass?

Call of Duty®

Online multiplayer on console requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Game Pass Core (sold separately).
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How to upgrade game pass core to ultimate?

How to convert Xbox Game Pass Core, Xbox Live Gold, or standard Game Pass to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
  1. Buy Xbox Game Pass Core (formerly Xbox Live Gold)
  2. Buy one month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
  3. Agree to a conversion of your Core and/or standard Game Pass subscription(s) to Game Pass Ultimate.
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How to share Xbox Game Pass with family?

Here's how Xbox Game Pass subscribers can extend their Game Pass subscription benefits to friends and family. At home: Make your primary Xbox (if you have more than one) your home Xbox, which gives anyone who signs in to the console with their profile the ability to use your Game Pass subscription.
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What is the difference between Xbox game pass and Ultimate Game Pass?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes day one releases, PC Game Pass (the platform's PC equivalent service) and an EA Play membership. You get access to all the games on Xbox Game Pass alongside a bumper library of PC games and titles from EA, including heavy hitters like Total War: Warhammer 3 and Age of Empires 4.
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How does the Xbox Ultimate Game Pass work?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is very simple. You pay a monthly subscription fee and you immediately gain access to a large library of Xbox One, PC, Xbox 360, and even original Xbox games that you can then play for free either on your Xbox One or PC.
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How do I get my 24 months of Game Pass Ultimate?

How do I redeem Game Pass Ultimate? Your 24-month Game Pass Ultimate membership is delivered directly to your console. Redeem it during initial console setup or later in the Settings app.
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How much extra is Game Pass Ultimate?

There's always something new to play with Ultimate. Subscription continues automatically at $19.99/mo. unless canceled through your Microsoft Account. See terms.
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How much is Game Pass Ultimate for 2 years?

Your Game Pass Core for 3 years, will be converted to 2 years of Game Pass Ultimate. You've just paid $141.36 for two years instead of the $479 it would have cost if you'd paid $19.99 a month. Hurrah! Works out at $5.89 per month, compared to the $19.99 a month cost in September when the price goes up.
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Is Game Pass Ultimate for the whole console?

Can I use my Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription on multiple Xbox consoles? Yes, you can use this subscription wherever you sign in. Your subscription is tied to your Xbox profile and not to a specific Xbox console.
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Do I lose my games if I cancel Xbox Game Pass Ultimate?

When your subscription ends then you will no longer have access to the games you downloaded from GP. It doesn't matter whether you downloaded already or not. When it checks to see if you have a valid digital license it'll fail. You can read about how cancellation/removal works on the official FAQ.
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Does Game Pass Ultimate let you play games for free?

If you have a Game Pass subscription, you can access Free Play Days games. Free Play Days games can be found on your Xbox home, or in the Microsoft Store: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
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How to make Xbox Game Pass games permanent?

The games are only playable as long as you have the subscription. Once the subscription ends, then so does the access to the games. If you want to own them, you have to purchase them.
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