![]() ![]() Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members are being charged 70% more than PC players for effectively the same subscription. So why are they segmenting the pricing and fees applied to different groups of the community? Microsoft has championed crossplay and embracing the preferred devices of its audience. That exact same experience is $9.99/month ($59.99/year) on my Xbox Series X|S. Right now, I can play Sea of Thieves in a party chat with cloud saves on my PC for free. Historically, I’ve been extremely critical of the online multiplayer paywall that persists on Xbox consoles. This piece focuses on the recent developments surrounding Xbox Game Pass and how Xbox console players are charged more for less or forced to pay for features they won’t use. To get ahead of the “what about PlayStation and Nintendo?” rhetoric, I acknowledged that both PlayStation and Nintendo have followed in the footsteps of Xbox Live when charging for console online multiplayer. Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X (Image credit: Matt Brown | Windows Central) ![]()
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