Updated
Updated · Pure Xbox · Apr 17
Xbox Considers Cheaper, Flexible Game Pass Tiers Amid Pricing Backlash
Updated
Updated · Pure Xbox · Apr 17

Xbox Considers Cheaper, Flexible Game Pass Tiers Amid Pricing Backlash

52 articles · Updated · Pure Xbox · Apr 17
  • Xbox chief Asha Sharma has acknowledged in a leaked memo that Game Pass has become too expensive, prompting plans for a pricing overhaul.
  • Microsoft is reportedly considering introducing a cheaper, first-party-only Game Pass tier and exploring more flexible subscription options to address player concerns.
  • The move follows criticism over recent price hikes and slower growth, with industry observers questioning the sustainability of the current Game Pass model.
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