Best Xbox Game Pass deals: Upgrade to Game Pass Ultimate for cheap

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Much like the PS Plus, Xbox also has an online subscription service that is required for you to play any sort of game online. So, whether you have an Xbox Series X or Series S, you’re going to need to subscribe to it, although luckily, it’s pretty cheap, and it does offer a ton of excellent perks when you grab it. There are three levels for you to pick from, including Game Pass Ultimate, which gives you access to a huge library of games on both the Xbox and the PC, so it’s a great option if you also have a gaming PC you like to game on.

Xbox Game Pass Core — $8, was $13 per month

Game Pass Core is the cheapest tier of Game Pass, but it still lets you access important features, including online multiplayer. Game Pass Core was launched with access to 36 games off the bat, and you can get exclusive discounts on certain downloadable games. If you’re on Xbox and need access online, this is the way to go.

1-month subscription — $8, was $13

12-month subscription — $57, was $76

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Xbox Game Pass Standard — $11 per month

For just one more dollar per month, you can upgrade to the regular Game Pass subscription. This gives you access to over 100 games instead of the 36 on Game Pass Core. Some games will go on Game Pass right when they launch, meaning you’re essentially getting free access to a brand new game (well, minus the subscription fee). There is a PC-only version that is just $10 per month. There currently aren’t any major deals, but many new games come with several free months of Game Pass.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate — $12, was $15 per month

Game Pass Ultimate is the full version of the subscription. Ultimate has everything the Core and Standard tiers have, plus some extra goodies. You get access to both the console and PC versions of Game Pass, and you can sync your saves between them. The biggest