The cost of Xbox Game Pass varies depending on the plan you choose and the type of access you want. Here’s a breakdown of the current Xbox Game Pass subscription options:
1. Xbox Game Pass for Console
- Cost: $10.99 per month
- Includes: Access to a rotating library of over 100 console games, including new titles from Xbox Game Studios on the day they’re released.
- Best For: Console players who want a large selection of games without needing access to PC titles or cloud gaming.
2. PC Game Pass
- Cost: $10.99 per month
- Includes: Access to a library of over 100 PC games, new releases from Xbox Game Studios, EA Play, and exclusive member discounts.
- Best For: PC gamers who want access to a wide variety of games, including those on EA Play, without needing console access.
3. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
- Cost: $16.99 per month
- Includes:
- Access to over 100 games across console, PC, and mobile devices via cloud gaming.
- EA Play membership included on both console and PC.
- Xbox Live Gold, which provides access to online multiplayer and offers two free games each month.
- Perks and exclusive offers on in-game content, partner offers, and more.
- Best For: Gamers who play on multiple devices or who want the complete Xbox experience, including online multiplayer, cloud gaming, and a wider selection of perks.
Total Cost
For the most comprehensive experience with access across devices, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at $16.99 per month is the top-tier choice. For single-platform access, Xbox Game Pass for Console or PC Game Pass at $10.99 per month each provide extensive game libraries tailored to each platform.
Microsoft occasionally offers promotional rates for new subscribers, like $1 for the first month, so it’s worth checking for current offers if you’re looking to start a subscription.
