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Do games uninstall when they leave Game Pass?

If I download a game, will it be deleted if it leaves Xbox Game Pass or my subscription expires/is canceled? Games will not be deleted from your hard drive until you delete them, even if they have been removed from the Xbox Game Pass catalog.
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Do you lose games when they leave Game Pass?

Can I still play games after they leave Game Pass? Games you install using Xbox Game Pass remain playable once they've left the Game Pass catalog only when you buy them—and you get a hefty discount when you buy games as an Xbox Game Pass subscriber. When you buy games at a discount, those games are yours to keep.
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What happens to a game when it leaves Game Pass?

If a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass library, you will no longer have access to it through the subscription service. You will need to purchase the game separately or find another way to obtain it in order to continue playing. Why are most modern video games over played?
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Are games from Game Pass permanent?

Game pass games are generally yours to play for as long as: The game is in the Game Pass program. Games come and go from Game Pass. Your Game Pass subscription is current.
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How long will a game stay on Game Pass?

12 months. Most games remain in Game Pass for a period of around 12 months.
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What happens when you cancel Xbox Game Pass?

You can cancel your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription at any time, and you'll continue to have access to your Ultimate benefits until your prepaid time ends, at which point you won't be charged again.
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Is Game Pass worth it?

If you're someone that enjoys both PC and Console Gaming, Game Pass Ultimate is worth upgrading to. Some games are better on certain formats, and the cloud gaming and Gold features built-in means you're still getting a good deal.
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Do you lose your games if you cancel Xbox Live?

You'll no longer be able to access your Games with Gold titles if you cancel your subscription. However, if you decide to renew your subscription at any time, you'll be able to access and play your previously redeemed Games with Gold titles again.
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Do I lose Xbox Live if I cancel Game Pass?

Canceling your Xbox GamePass will not delete your Xbox Live Subscription. They are two different subscription services.
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How do I keep Game Pass games forever?

They remain available for your use for as long as you have an Xbox Gold membership. If you drop to the free Silver level or delete your account entirely, then you will not be able to keep using these games unless you outright purchase them.
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Do you get to keep Xbox Live games?

The Xbox 360 Games with Gold titles you've claimed are yours to keep on your Xbox account, regardless of whether you continue your subscription.
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Do I have to buy Xbox games again if I uninstall them?

You can always remove game content from your hard drive to make space for new titles. Anything that you had purchased and have since deleted from your hard drive can be redownloaded at any time.
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How much is a year of Game Pass?

Get an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S console, plus 24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, starting at $24.99 a month for 24 months.
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How much is Game Pass Ultimate yearly?

The annual price of Game Pass Ultimate ($180/year) is equal to the yearly cost of subscribing to Live Gold ($60/year) and the basic Game Pass for console or PC ($120/year).
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Is Game Pass more expensive than gold?

If you only play a handful of online titles on your Xbox One, Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S and aren't interested in the hundreds of games available on Game Pass, you'll technically save a bunch of money sticking with Gold compared to the $14.99 per month Game Pass Ultimate subscription.
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What games are leaving Game Pass April 2023?

According to the Xbox Game Pass Leaving Soon section, Quantum Break, The Rift Breaker, Moonglow Bay, Rainbow Six Extraction, Panzer Corps 2, The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos - Chicken Edition, Life is Strange: True Colors, and The Long Dark are all being removed in April 2023.
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Does Game Pass renew itself?

Do note that free Xbox Game Pass subscriptions must be canceled within 30 days or the account will auto-renew. If automatic renewal is allowed to occur, the account will be extended for the full subscription period and user's account will be charged.
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Is Minecraft permanent on Game Pass?

Game Pass games are not permanent...you can play the Game Pass version as long as you have a Game Pass subscription..
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Can Game Pass games be played offline?

Once completed, you can go offline at any time and launch those games whenever you want to play them, without needing to sign in online each time. Note PC Game Pass game licenses expire after 30 days when playing offline, and licenses for owned games expire after 14 days.
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What happens when you cancel Xbox Game Pass?

You can cancel your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription at any time, and you'll continue to have access to your Ultimate benefits until your prepaid time ends, at which point you won't be charged again.
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Do games rotate off Xbox Game Pass?

Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass are video game subscription services from Microsoft. Both services grant users access to a rotating catalog of games from a range of publishers and other premium services, including Xbox Live Gold and EA Play, for a single monthly subscription price.
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Does Xbox lose money on Game Pass?

It's not a huge surprise, and the percentage probably differs a lot depending on whether the game in question is an Xbox first-party title or a smaller indie, but it does confirm that Xbox is losing out on sales when it puts its games on Game Pass.
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Is Xbox Game Pass worth it?

If you have access to larger funds and enjoy a balance of console and PC gaming, then Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the right way to go at $14.99 / £10.99 (opens in new tab) per month. By opting for this, you even get the freedom to stream via the cloud or play on mobile with further free perks and offers.
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Where does Xbox Game Pass save games?

While you're connected to the Xbox network, saved games are automatically stored in the cloud. If you use your Xbox profile to sign in to a different Xbox console, your saves are available from that console.
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Is Xbox Game Pass Ultimate $1 a month?

New Game Pass subscribers can no longer get their first month for a dollar, as Microsoft has stopped offering its introductory Game Pass promotion. In a statement to The Verge, Xbox head of global communications Kari Perez confirmed that the offer is no more.
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