Microsoft to introduce ‘Game Pass Core’, will replace Xbox Live Gold subscription

Microsoft to introduce ‘Game Pass Core’, will replace Xbox Live Gold subscription
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Game Pass Core is promising 25 games in every three-four months.

The Game Pass Core will be available on the Xbox website at the same price as Xbox Live Gold.

If you have an active subscription you will be able to play new games

PC and Xbox gamers, here's some very big news: Microsoft announced a new subscription which is going to replace the current subscription, Xbox Live Gold. Microsoft is calling this new subscription ‘Game Pass Core’. Game Pass Core has so much to offer and it comes at the same price of Xbox Live Gold. Xbox Live Gold offers two games every month to the Xbox users but the Game Pass Core is promising 25 games in every three-four months. It will change games twice or thrice every year which means a total of 75 games a year.

Microsoft will remove the games that have been bought from Xbox Live Gold on September 1 and the existing Gold subscribers will be automatically switched to Game Pass Core. 

Furthermore, if you don’t have the Game Pass Core, only Xbox 360 games will be available for you. Although, if you have an active subscription you will be able to play new games which are going to be offered in Game Pass Core and the old ones as well. 

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Xbox 360

The Game Pass Core will be available on the Xbox website at the same price as Xbox Live Gold which is ₹349 per month right now. 

The tech-giant will launch the Game Pass Core with the following games:

  • Among Us
  • Descenders
  • Dishonored 2
  • Doom Eternal
  • Fable Anniversary
  • Fallout 4
  • Fallout 76
  • Forza Horizon 4
  • Gears 5
  • Grounded
  • Halo 5: Guardians
  • Halo Wars 2
  • Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
  • Human Fall Flat
  • Inside
  • Ori and The Will of the Wisps
  • Psychonauts 2
  • State of Decay 2
  • The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited

Also read: The November Xbox Game Pass Lineup Includes Two Of The Year's Best Games

Xbox 360

Game Pass Core seems like a good deal as the Xbox Live Gold was offering only 24 games in a year but now this new subscription will offer up to 75 games a year. The price of Game Pass Core is what makes it a good deal. You won’t have to pay additional money for Game Pass Core. It will come with the same price as Xbox Live Gold.

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