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The article discusses how the author stacked their Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription until 2028 by taking advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, notably a 50% discount on codes, which significantly reduces the cost despite recent price hikes. It highlights the value of purchasing discounted codes to lock in lower prices and avoid future increases, emphasizing the importance of timing deals for gamers looking to save money.
Amazon has reduced the price of a 3-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription to $54.99, offering significant savings and an opportunity to stockpile before Microsoft's recent price increase to $29.99/month. This allows for substantial long-term savings, especially when stacking codes up to 36 months, and comes amid new game releases and a price hike that increased the monthly rate by 50%. Retailers like GameStop, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart have yet to match the new prices, making now a good time to buy.
Amazon is offering a 3-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $60, providing a chance to lock in current prices before a planned 50% increase by Microsoft, which affects US and UK users. The pass includes access to hundreds of games, online multiplayer, EA Play, and early releases, but is non-refundable and non-returnable.
Amazon has unexpectedly reduced the price of three-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate memberships to $56.99, offering a significant discount amid a recent 50% price increase for the service in the US. This presents an opportunity for current and potential subscribers to stock up before the new prices take effect in November, potentially saving hundreds of dollars over the next few years. However, the overall cost of maintaining a subscription remains high, especially with the new monthly rate of $29.99.
Microsoft has delayed the price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in some countries like Ireland and South Korea due to local requirements, but the increase will still apply in the US and UK. The new price was initially set to rise from $19.99 to $29.99 per month, with the increase affecting new subscribers immediately and existing ones upon renewal. Microsoft cited local regulations as the reason for the delay and indicated the price hike will eventually be implemented worldwide.
Microsoft is delaying the $10 price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in select European countries due to local regulations, while the increase remains in effect for the US and UK. The delay is indefinite but will be communicated 60 days in advance, and it only applies to existing auto-renewing subscribers. The move appears to be driven by regulatory requirements rather than negative feedback, leaving some uncertainty about future pricing decisions.
Microsoft is delaying the planned price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for some existing subscribers in select countries like Austria, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Korea, Poland, and India, due to local regulations, with the new prices only affecting new purchases for now.
Microsoft has increased the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30/month, adding more day-one games, including Hogwarts Legacy, and benefits like Fortnite Crew and Ubisoft+ Classics to justify the hike. The service now offers expanded game libraries, improved cloud gaming, and new subscription tiers, with the price hike reflecting these enhancements amid ongoing industry debates about the sustainability of the subscription model.
Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's Stream Your Own Game library with 18 new titles in September 2025, allowing subscribers to stream owned games like Sea of Stars, Borderlands 3, and The War of Mine via Xbox Cloud Gaming, with more updates expected for standard and core tiers.
The August 2025 update for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate significantly expands its 'Stream Your Own Game' feature with 103 new titles, allowing subscribers to stream their owned Xbox games on any compatible device via cloud gaming, including popular titles like Five Nights at Freddy's, Phoenix Wright, and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Microsoft has added 27 new titles, including several Assassin's Creed games, to the Stream Your Own Game library for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, allowing them to stream over 260 owned games via Xbox Cloud Gaming.
Woot! is offering a 3-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate code for $34.49 during Prime Day, a 43% discount from the new price of $19.99 per month. You can stack multiple codes for up to 36 months of membership, providing access to a vast library of Xbox and PC games, exclusive discounts, and other perks.
Walmart is offering a two-month free trial of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for new or current Walmart+ members, along with other promotions like Apple Music and YouTube Premium. The offer is valid until July 2, 2024, and can be redeemed by August 2, 2024. Walmart+ also provides benefits such as early access to sales, free shipping, free delivery, Paramount+ video streaming, fuel discounts, and savings on auto repairs. The deal is only available for new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, and the process to redeem the offer is straightforward.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate offers a variety of perks for April 2024, including in-game items for popular games like PUBG, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and Battlefield 2042, as well as free trials for services like Calm and YouTube Premium. Players can claim these perks through the Xbox Game Pass app on their console or mobile device, with new perks being added throughout the month. Additionally, Microsoft has announced new games joining Game Pass in April and six games leaving the service.
Xbox's Spring Sale is now live, offering discounts on a variety of games until April 18. Some highlighted deals include Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2, and Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition. Additionally, there are savings on a 3-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership at Target. For more Xbox-related deals, check out IGN's roundup, and consider taking advantage of the discounts available during this sale event.