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Microsoft changes Xbox Cloud Gaming access model
Microsoft is restructuring its Xbox Cloud Gaming access model effective November 2024. The company is implementing a 15-hour monthly usage cap for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers while simultaneously introducing a new pay-as-you-go pricing option that allows users to access cloud gaming without a Game Pass subscription.
Key takeaways
- 1.Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will face a new 15-hour monthly limit on cloud gaming, representing a shift from the previous unlimited access model
- 2.Microsoft is launching a pay-as-you-go pricing tier to expand cloud gaming access beyond subscription requirements
- 3.These changes take effect in November 2024 and represent a dual strategy of restricting existing benefits while opening new revenue streams through alternative pricing
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