One of the first in the game for both consoles and PCs was Microsoft with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, offering many great games for a small monthly subscription.

There are other options on the site as well if you want to get in before the prices increase.Īmazon is also offering a 1-month Game Pass Ultimate for £10.99 and 3 months for £32 meaning you could stack the codes to get the maximum amount of savings before the price hike.Subscription services for entertainment have been around for a while, starting with Netflix and expanding to both Amazon Video and Disney Plus, and only recently reaching the gaming world. That’s £30 than the same subscription on Amazon.ĬDKeys is also offering discounted Game Pass codes including £7.99-a-month for Game Pass Ultimate and 3 months for £23.99. With the new UK price tag, that same 6-month subscription will cost £77.94. Not only that, but it will shield you from the upcoming price rise too.

It’s all thanks to third-party websites like Amazon and CDKeys, which offer gamers the chance to buy a Game Pass subscriptions at a cheaper rate than the current subscription.įor example, Game Pass Ultimate costs £65.94 when bought via Microsoft, but Amazon is currently selling a Gift Card for a 6-month subscription to the service for just £47.49. Ouch.īut fortunately, there is a way for Xbox players to avoid the price increase. Meanwhile, if you have Game Pass Ultimate - the price will increase from £10.99 to £12.99 in the UK. The standard Xbox Game Pass will increase from £7.99 to £8.99 in the UK while in most European regions it will go from €9.99 to €10.99. Read more: Virgin Media is giving customers free £249 Xbox consoles in a bid to rival Sky and BT

The Xbox Game Pass allows people who own a Xbox console or PC to access a huge variety of games including the upcoming Starfield game which is set to release later this year. It comes after the Verge reported that Microsoft, parent company of Xbox, would be raising prices for the Xbox Series X and its Game Pass. Xbox and PC gamers are in for some bad news as Game Pass prices are set to increase this year - but there is a way you could avoid paying more.

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