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Game Pass Standard is now available on Xbox
The Xbox Game Pass Standard plan is available starting today. Microsoft announced a revamp to its Game Pass subscription plans in July.
Anna Washenko09.10.2024
A Call of Duty game is coming to Xbox Game Pass, just not one anyone wants
The poorly review Call of Duty game will be the first in the franchise to appear on Xbox Game Pass.
Danny Gallagher07.23.2024
The FTC is as mad about the Xbox Game Pass price increase as you are
Microsoft has made changes to its Xbox Game Pass service that are "exactly the sort of consumer harm" from its Activision acquisition that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was worried about, the agency wrote in a letter addressed to the US Appeals Court.
Mariella Moon07.19.2024Xbox is increasing Game Pass prices and adding a 'standard' plan
Xbox Game Pass prices are going up globally this year. Microsoft is softening the blow by offering a new, less expensive plan called Standard.
Anna Washenko07.09.2024
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to Xbox Game Pass on its release day
Microsoft has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available on Game Pass on its release day later this year. More details about the game will be revealed on June 9.
Kris Holt05.28.2024
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II highlights the next round of May Game Pass titles
Microsoft has unveiled the next round of Xbox Game Pass arrivals. The marquee attraction is Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, which launches as a day-one Game Pass title on May 21.
Will Shanklin05.14.2024
Microsoft should exit the console business
Why does Microsoft, a software and services company, need a console business? The same question was asked when The Rock announced the original Xbox console in 2001, but the industry has changed a lot in 23 years, and it’s worth asking again.
Aaron Souppouris02.16.2024
Samsung will certify controllers optimized for game streaming on its smart TVs
Samsung is looking to boost its game-streaming ecosystem for its smart TVs with a certification program. The company today unveiled Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub, which gives third-party accessory makers an official designation that their gear works with the platform.
Will Shanklin01.05.2024
Microsoft reveals the first 36 titles in the Xbox Game Pass Core library
Microsoft is replacing Xbox Live Gold with Xbox Game Pass Core on September 14. It has now announced the 36 games that players can access at the outset with their membership.
Kris Holt09.13.2023
Xbox Game Pass Core replaces Live Gold on September 14th
Microsoft is replacing Xbox Live Gold with Game Pass Core in September, and you'll get a collection of free games in the bargain.
Jon Fingas07.17.2023
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate $1 deal is back for new users
You can once again get a month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $1.
Jon Fingas07.07.2023
Capcom's 'Exoprimal' is coming to Xbox Game Pass soon
'Exoprimal' is coming to Xbox Game Pass on launch, and 'GTA V' is back today.
Jon Fingas07.05.2023
Cyberpunk cat adventure 'Stray' heads to Xbox on August 10th
Stray, one of 2022's cutest and best games, heads to Xbox consoles this summer.
Igor Bonifacic06.29.2023
'Forza Motorsport' wants you to drive forever
Forza has been one of Microsoft’s most reliable first-party properties, but its eighth iteration could be its last, as Turn 10 Studios is rebooting the series around constant updates and believes it could last for years.
Aaron Souppouris06.13.2023
Xbox system update includes a refined search experience
Microsoft is rolling out a new Xbox system update with an emphasis on the search experience. The company has completely redesigned the console search page, giving it a “sleek new look” complete with gallery-style results, easily identifiable filter categories and an updated navigation interface that relies on the left and right bumpers.
Lawrence Bonk04.12.2023
‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ heads to Xbox Series X/S on April 12th
After debuting on PlayStation 5 and PC last year, Ghostwire: Tokyo is heading to Xbox Series X/S and Game Pass.
Igor Bonifacic03.15.2023
Microsoft expands the Xbox Game Pass family plan to six more countries
People in Chile, Hungary, Israel, New Zealand, South Africa and Sweden can now sign up for the Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family plan.
Kris Holt02.22.2023
Hit Viking survival sim 'Valheim' hits Xbox on March 14th
'Valheim' is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on March 14th. Xbox Game Pass members can play at no extra cost.
Kris Holt02.17.2023
First 'Vampire Survivors' DLC coming later this month
The $2 'Legacy of Moonspell' expansion launches on Steam and Xbox on December 15th.
Will Shanklin12.06.2022
Xbox will start charging $70 for some Series X/S games
Making first-party games more expensive could prompt more people to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass.
Kris Holt12.05.2022