Xbox top exec Matthew Ball on 'problem' company faced for hiking Xbox Game Pass prices: 'We shed millions of…'

Xbox's chief strategy officer revealed Microsoft lost millions of Game Pass subscribers after a 50% price hike to $30 in ...
TweakTown

Opinion: Game Pass tier with first-party games won't fix the subscription's biggest problem

TL;DR: Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass faces challenges due to its high cost and devaluation of new games, impacting upfront sales and profitability. Plans for a cheaper tier may not resolve these issues.
The Escapist

Xbox Network appears to be down as players report connection issues worldwide – here’s what we know so far

Xbox Network appears to be down as players report login, connection, and game launch issues across console and PC.
Forbes

Xbox Knocks Down Game Pass Price At The Cost Of ‘Call Of Duty’

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Polygon

The new Xbox Game Pass is more confusing than it needs to be

When Microsoft announced a revamped tier system for Xbox Game Pass in October 2025, it unleashed a whole lot of grumbling about what was once fondly regarded as “the best deal in games.” The service’s ...
Digital Trends

Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with

Let’s get the numbers out of the way first, because they’re genuinely compelling. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate has dropped from $29.99 to $22.99 per month, while PC Game Pass now costs $13.99 instead of ...