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Why is Xbox increasing the price of Game Pass? | Microcast
Why is Xbox increasing the price of Game Pass? | Microcast
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July 16, 2024
Price Increases, New Tier Announced For XBOX GAME PASS
Price Increases, New Tier Announced For XBOX GAME PASS
Microsoft is raising the prices of its Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass and annual Game Pass Core subscriptions, while also introducing a new Game Pass Standard tier.
July 11, 2024
First Wave Of July 2024's XBOX GAME PASS Titles Revealed
First Wave Of July 2024's XBOX GAME PASS Titles Revealed
Eight games are joining Xbox Game Pass as part of the service's first wave of titles for July 2024. From Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 to Magical Delicacy, check out what's coming to Game Pass soon!
July 3, 2024
Xbox Cloud Gaming coming to Amazon Fire TV in select markets
Xbox Cloud Gaming coming to Amazon Fire TV in select markets
Microsoft and Amazon are partnering to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to more devices: specifically, the latest models of Amaz…
June 27, 2024
GEARS OF WAR: E-Day Could Be Released As Soon As Next Year
GEARS OF WAR: E-Day Could Be Released As Soon As Next Year
Following the reveal of Gears of War: E-Day during the Xbox Game Showcase, it is reported that the next installment in Xbox's blockbuster franchise could be released in 2025.
June 16, 2024
Xbox touts new consoles, teases handhelds
Xbox touts new consoles, teases handhelds
Four years in, Microsoft is giving the Xbox Series X|S a console refresh, and potentially eyeing a jump to a new system format.
June 11, 2024
Phil Spencer on studio closures: "I have to run a sustainable business"
Phil Spencer on studio closures: "I have to run a sustainable business"
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has addressed the backlash to Xbox's recent studio closures, emphasising that there were "hard…
June 10, 2024
Digital-only Xbox Series X is one of three new models launching this holiday
Digital-only Xbox Series X is one of three new models launching this holiday
Microsoft has announced three new models of its Xbox Series consoles will launch this holiday season, including an all-…
June 9, 2024
Microsoft confirms Call of Duty is heading to Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft confirms Call of Duty is heading to Xbox Game Pass
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be made available to subscribers at launch.
May 28, 2024
Report: Xbox planning to make Call of Duty a core part of Game Pass
Report: Xbox planning to make Call of Duty a core part of Game Pass
After a lot of debate about sales and subscriptions, the shooter is arriving on Game Pass.
May 18, 2024
Microsoft closes Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and Alpha Dog Games
Microsoft closes Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and Alpha Dog Games
The developers behind Redfall, Hi-Fi Rush, and Mighty Doom are being shut down.
May 7, 2024
Mike Ybarra exits Blizzard Entertainment after Microsoft layoffs
Mike Ybarra exits Blizzard Entertainment after Microsoft layoffs
Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra says it's now time for him to once again be "Blizzard's biggest fan from the outside."
Jan. 25, 2024