Xbox Game Pass for PC is a monthly subscription service that offers access to a vast library of PC games from various publishers, including Microsoft’s own first-party titles. With a single subscription, players can enjoy unlimited access to a rotating lineup of over 100 high-quality games.
Features and Benefits
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Extensive Game Library: Xbox Game Pass for PC boasts an expansive library of over 100 games, including critically acclaimed titles, indie gems, and popular multiplayer experiences. New games are added regularly, ensuring a fresh and diverse lineup for subscribers.
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Day One Releases: Microsoft’s first-party titles are available on Xbox Game Pass for PC on the same day they launch, allowing subscribers to experience the latest and greatest games without additional purchases.
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Exclusive Perks: In addition to access to the game library, Xbox Game Pass for PC subscribers may receive exclusive discounts on games, in-game items, and other digital content.
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Cross-Play and Cross-Save: Many games in the Xbox Game Pass for PC library support cross-play and cross-save functionality, enabling subscribers to play with friends on other platforms and continue their progress seamlessly across devices.
Pricing and Subscription Options
Xbox Game Pass for PC is available at two different subscription tiers:
Tier | Price | Features |
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PC Game Pass | $9.99/month | Access to the entire game library, including day one releases |
PC Game Pass Ultimate | $14.99/month | Access to the PC game library, plus Xbox Game Pass for Console, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and EA Play |
System Requirements
To enjoy Xbox Game Pass for PC, players must meet certain system requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 version 18362.0 or later, or Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7600 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X equivalent
- Memory: 8GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 12 compatible GPU, with 2GB of dedicated memory
- Storage: 150GB of available space
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do I activate my Xbox Game Pass for PC subscription?
A: Visit the Xbox website or the Xbox app on your PC and follow the on-screen instructions to create or sign in to your Microsoft account and activate your subscription.
Q: Can I play Xbox Game Pass for PC games on my Mac?
A: No, Xbox Game Pass for PC is only available on Windows devices.
Q: Can I share my Xbox Game Pass for PC subscription with others?
A: No, Xbox Game Pass for PC subscriptions are intended for individual use only.
Q: What happens to my games if I cancel my subscription?
A: Once your subscription is canceled, you will lose access to all Xbox Game Pass for PC games until you reactivate your subscription.
Q: Where can I find more information about Xbox Game Pass for PC?
A: Visit the official Xbox Game Pass for PC website: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-game-pass/pc
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on Xbox Game Pass
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, a highly acclaimed first-person shooter, is now available for Xbox Game Pass subscribers. With its gritty and realistic portrayal of modern warfare, the game offers an intense and immersive experience. Key features include:
- Realism Enhanced: The game introduces a new game engine that enhances realism with stunning graphics, lifelike animations, and authentic sound effects.
- Immersive Campaign: Engage in a compelling campaign that tackles contemporary geopolitical issues and features memorable characters.
- Multiplayer Mayhem: Battle online in a variety of game modes, including Team Deathmatch, Domination, and new modes like Gunfight and Ground War.
- Special Operations: Team up with friends and take on cooperative missions with unique objectives and challenging enemies.
- Cross-Play Support: Connect with players on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC for seamless multiplayer matches.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can now enjoy the full Call of Duty: Modern Warfare experience, including the base game, post-launch content, and ongoing updates.
EA Play on Xbox Game Pass
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers now have access to EA Play, a subscription service offering a library of over 60 EA titles, including popular franchises like "Battlefield," "FIFA," "The Sims," and "Need for Speed."
EA Play perks also include exclusive in-game rewards, early access to new releases, and up to 10% off EA digital purchases. The service is seamlessly integrated into the Xbox Game Pass interface, allowing users to easily browse and download EA Play games.
With the addition of EA Play, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate becomes an even more comprehensive gaming subscription, providing access to a vast library of games from multiple publishers, including Microsoft, Bethesda, and now EA.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with EA Play
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with EA Play is a subscription service that combines the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play libraries. With this subscription, you get access to a vast collection of games from both Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and EA.
Benefits:
- Access to over 100 high-quality EA Play titles
- Exclusive discounts on EA games and content
- Early access to upcoming EA games
- All the benefits of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, including:
- Over 400 Xbox and PC games
- Xbox Live Gold with online multiplayer
- Xbox Cloud Gaming (streaming access to games)
- EA Play Pro benefits (for an additional cost)
Pricing:
- Monthly subscription: $14.99
- Annual subscription: $119.99
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with EA Play is the ultimate gaming subscription for Xbox and PC players who want access to a massive library of games from some of the industry’s top developers.
Call of Duty: Warzone on Xbox Game Pass
Call of Duty: Warzone, the free-to-play battle royale from Activision, is now available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Game Pass for PC. The game offers a massive 150-player battle royale experience in the fictional city of Verdansk. Players can choose from a variety of weapons, vehicles, and equipment to fight for survival and become the last squad standing.
With its integration into Xbox Game Pass, Warzone becomes more accessible to a wider audience, allowing players to enjoy the game without an additional purchase. The game features cross-play support, allowing players on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC to compete against each other.
Warzone on Xbox Game Pass also includes a number of exclusive rewards for subscribers, such as unique operator skins, weapon blueprints, and experience boosts. Additionally, Game Pass Ultimate members can unlock the Battle Pass for a discounted price, giving them access to exclusive cosmetic items and rewards.
Xbox Game Pass for Console
Xbox Game Pass for Console is a subscription service that gives you unlimited access to a library of over 100 Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S games. With a subscription, you can download and play as many games as you want, as long as you’re connected to the internet.
Some of the benefits of Xbox Game Pass for Console include:
- Access to a huge library of games from various genres, including AAA titles and indie games
- New games are added to the library every month
- You can play games on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S console
- You can download and play games offline, as long as you have an active subscription
Xbox Game Pass for Console costs $9.99 per month. You can sign up for a subscription online or through your Xbox console.
Xbox Game Pass Family Plan
The Xbox Game Pass family plan allows up to 5 family members to share a single Game Pass Ultimate subscription. The plan includes access to Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Game Pass for PC, and Xbox Live Gold.
Benefits
- Up to 5 members can share a subscription
- Access to over 100 high-quality games
- Xbox Live Gold benefits, including online multiplayer and free games
Eligibility
- All members must live in the same country
- Organizer must have an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription
- Members must create a Microsoft account and join the organizer’s family group
Pricing
The Xbox Game Pass family plan costs the same as an individual subscription, typically around $15 per month.
How to Set Up
- Organizer signs into their Microsoft account
- Navigates to the "Manage Family" section
- Invites members to join the family group
- Members accept the invitation and create Microsoft accounts if needed
- Organizer purchases an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription
- Family members can now access the Game Pass library and benefits from their own accounts.
EA Play Pro on Xbox Game Pass
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now access EA Play Pro, offering a library of over 100 Electronic Arts (EA) games. This includes popular titles such as "FIFA 23," "Madden NFL 23," and "Need for Speed Unbound." EA Play Pro also provides exclusive in-game rewards, challenges, and member-only trials for new EA releases. Subscribers can download and play games on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, as well as Windows PC and mobile devices through the Xbox Cloud Gaming service.
Call of Duty: Vanguard on Xbox Game Pass
Call of Duty: Vanguard is now available on Xbox Game Pass. The first-person shooter takes place during World War II across four fronts: the Eastern Front, the Western Front, the North African campaign, and the Pacific War. Players can experience the single-player campaign, multiplayer battles, and the cooperative Zombies mode.
The single-player campaign follows the story of four soldiers from different countries as they fight against the Nazis. Players will take part in a variety of missions, from infiltrating enemy lines to defending against waves of attackers. The multiplayer mode features a variety of maps and game modes, including Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Hardpoint.
The Zombies mode is a cooperative experience in which players must survive against waves of undead enemies. The mode features a variety of maps and objectives, and players can unlock new weapons and abilities as they progress.
Call of Duty: Vanguard is a must-play for fans of the franchise and shooters in general. The game offers a variety of exciting and challenging experiences that will keep players entertained for hours on end.
Xbox Game Pass Cloud Gaming
Xbox Game Pass Cloud Gaming is a cloud-based gaming service offered by Microsoft that allows subscribers to play a library of games on compatible devices without the need for a console or dedicated gaming PC. The service is included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions and provides access to a rotating selection of over 100 games, including first-party and third-party titles.
Cloud gaming allows users to stream games directly to their devices over the internet. This means they can play high-quality games on devices that may not be capable of running them natively, such as smartphones, tablets, and low-end laptops. The service also offers cross-play and cross-save functionality, allowing users to continue their progress on multiple devices.
Xbox Game Pass Cloud Gaming requires a stable internet connection with a minimum download speed of 10 Mbps. It is currently available on a range of devices, including Windows PCs, Xbox consoles, Android devices, and via web browsers.
Xbox Game Pass for Android
Xbox Game Pass for Android allows users to access an extensive library of over 100 high-quality video games on their mobile devices. Subscribers can enjoy cloud-based streaming, which eliminates the need for downloads or installations. The service features popular titles like Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, and Age of Empires IV. With a monthly subscription fee, users have unlimited access to the game library and can play anywhere with an internet connection.
Xbox Game Pass for iOS
Xbox Game Pass is a cloud-gaming service that allows users to stream over 100 games on their iOS devices. The service does not require a console or gaming PC, only an internet connection and a compatible device. Games can be played with a controller or on-screen touch controls. With a subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, users have access to a library of Xbox, Bethesda, and EA games, as well as exclusive discounts and perks. The service also offers monthly new game releases and a rotating selection of titles.