How to get free xbox live gold

This means that, for a year of coverage on a six-month plan (billed twice annually), you'll now be paying $120 instead of $80. That's a massive increase no matter how you look at it, especially since Microsoft discontinued its cheaper, $60 12-month Xbox Live Gold subscription option back in July of 2020. … [Read more...] about Xbox Live Gold subscriptions receive price hikes across-the-board

Microsoft isn't really hiding this goal. In its post, it details that those looking to upgrade from Gold to Game Pass Ultimate will have any remaining Gold time automatically converted into Game Pass Ultimate (for up to 36 months) "at no additional cost."  … [Read more...] about Microsoft gives Xbox Live Gold a price hike to make Game Pass more tempting

The changes won’t take effect until at least 45 days after Xbox Live subscribers receive a message from Microsoft notifying them of the price increases. Some regions have already started receiving notifications, but most haven’t. “If you’re in a region where prices are being adjusted, you will receive an email and a message center notification over the next month letting you know what the new pricing is for your membership,” says Microsoft. … [Read more...] about Microsoft is increasing the price of Xbox Live Gold

One month: $11/month (previously $10/month) Three months: $30, $10/month (Previously $25, $8.33/month) Six months: $60, $10/month (Previously $40, $6.67/month) A 12-month, $60 subscription plan was officially removed from Microsoft's online store last July, but annual digital subscriptions at that $5/month rate are still currently available from a variety of retail partners. It's unclear if those offerings will continue, but a new annual subscription option was not mentioned in Microsoft's announcement this morning. Microsoft does note that current 6-month and 12-month subscribers will be able to "renew at the current price" for the time being, though (current members will receive email notices about the new prices, and the new rates won't apply to them for at least 45 days). … [Read more...] about Xbox Live price increase sets a new $10/month floor for online access

Xbox Live is constantly being updated, and the service is much more robust now than it was at launch, but everyone is going to have to make the judgment call for themselves: either cancel your service to send a message, or continue paying. Companies are less sensitive to angry comments than they are to changes to their bottom line. … [Read more...] about Microsoft to raise price of Xbox Live come November