This change will be effective for most countries, with the exception of Game Pass console pricing which will remain the same in Norway, Chile, Denmark, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, for those with a yearly subscription, the new pricing won't take effect until it is time to renew. These prices will increase to £12.99/€14.99/$16.99/month for Ultimate and £8.99/€10.99/$10.99 for Console later today, although existing monthly subscribers won't see the changes until 13th August (13th September in Germany). Newscast: This week's biggest headlines from the FTC vs Microsoft. ORIGINAL STORY 11.30am: This is a quick public service announcement, to remind you that Microsoft will be increasing its Xbox Game Pass prices later today.Īt the time of writing, you can still pick up Game Pass Ultimate (which gives you access to games on console, cloud and PC) for £10.99/month, or its console only offering for £7.99/month. Game Pass Ultimate (which gives you access to games on console, cloud and PC) now costs £12.99/€14.99/$16.99 a month, while its console only option costs £8.99/€10.99/$10.99. Microsoft is also trialling a new Friends and Family tier in select countries, which will be higher priced, but give full access and subscriber benefits to four users, instead of having the fuss of navigating through account sharing.UPDATE 4.30pm: The prices for Xbox Game Pass have now increased. The number of subscribers on Xbox has largely plateaued to a fixed ratio alongside console ownership, but there’s still plenty of growth being seen in the PC gaming market, so it makes sense not to touch that price point for the time being. This is also indicative of how Xbox Game Pass has been progressing in the last few years. The company is keen to state that these price changes are not related to the expected acquisition of Activision Blizzard, but are simply adjustments being made as pricing has remained locked since Xbox Game Pass launched in 2017 and Ultimate in 2019. Xbox Game Pass for Consoles will increase from $9.99 per month to $10.99, from €9.99 to €10.99 and from £7.99 to £8.99.On this occasion, US gamers will also be affected. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Game Pass for Console pricing will increase starting 6th July 2023, while PC Game Pass pricing will remain unchanged. Xbox Game Pass Price Hikes coming in July
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