It wasn’t a question if but rather when Game Pass prices will shoot up. However, probably no one expected such a steep, 50% increase for Game Pass Ultimate, which offers the most benefits. To justify ...

Microsoft announced some significant changes for Xbox Game Pass today, headlined by a 50% price increase for Game Pass Ultimate, bringing it up to $30/month. But it may not be the last change for the ...

The Microsoft logo appears on a smartphone screen, and the Xbox logo serves as the background on a laptop computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on October 1, 2025. (Photo by ...

Microsoft Corp. is upgrading its Xbox Game Pass subscription service with an expanded catalog and perks, while raising the price of the top-tier plan by 50%. “As we continue to evolve Xbox Game Pass, ...

It’s getting x-pensive to be an Xbox gamer. By Tony Maglio Xbox is raising its Game Pass prices ahead of the launch of two new handheld consoles on Oct. 16. The new breakdown across a trio of tiers — ...

Games Former Xbox exec says Game Pass causes "weird inner tensions" due to the subscription model usually coming at "the expense of retail revenue" Games "Greed over gaming": Game Pass price hike ...

Microsoft often provides new users with free trial access. Sign in to your Microsoft account. Go to the Xbox Game Pass page. Check if a free trial (one day or one month) is available. Click the offer ...

We've got a big 10-hour Xbox Game Pass Ultimate trial coming our way this week in the form of EA Sports FC 26, and the good news is that it's starting earlier than expected - it's been pushed ahead by ...

Yes, Silksong is on Game Pass at time of writing, and both PC and Xbox players are both capable of playing it straight away without any additional expense. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that ...

Microsoft has unveiled the titles that will be coming to Xbox Game Pass throughout the rest of September, and even the first week of October, on Xbox Wire. The most notable full-game additions to Game ...

Hot on the heels of former Bethesda executive Pete Hines questioning Xbox Game Pass as a business strategy, a former Microsoft executive has backed the comments, insisting Microsoft’s subscription ...