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Microsoft is also adding PC games and cloud access to its new Xbox Game Pass Essential and Premium plans. Microsoft is also adding PC games and cloud access to its new Xbox Game Pass Essential and ...

Current subscribers in some European countries won’t be affected by Microsoft’s Game Pass price hikes just yet. Current subscribers in some European countries won’t be affected by Microsoft’s Game ...

Microsoft announced an increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. The top-tier subscription now costs $29.99 monthly. This 50% price rise accompanies a restructuring of Game Pass tiers. The Core tier is ...

Microsoft has reportedly upped the cost of the Xbox Development Kit from $1,500 to $2,000. ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X review: An extra life for Xbox While its $1,000 price may be an obstacle, Microsoft and ...

The former FTC chair has pointed out she was right all along, in her attempt to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard and following the recent Xbox Game Pass price hike. Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to launch a free ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming. Outside of that, Warren says the internal testing includes around two minutes of preroll ads before ...

Microsoft (MSFT) stock was down on Tuesday alongside a rumor that Xbox canceled a first-party handheld console. According to tech leaker KeplerL2, Microsoft refused to sign an agreement with Advanced ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has increased Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30 monthly, marking a 100% rise since 2019, alongside a rebrand introducing Essential, Premium, and Ultimate tiers. The update expands game ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A forgotten Xbox 360 game from 2007 just got a new update that makes it better and is currently ...

As the changes to Game Pass are met with disdain and mockery it feels like the entire Xbox brand is teetering at the abyss, but how did Microsoft get itself in this position? As Paul McCartney once ...