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Do you lose Xbox games with gold?

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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What happens when your Xbox Live Gold runs out?

When this happens, you lose access to the subscription and its benefits. For example, if a renewal charge fails for your Xbox Live Gold subscription, you are locked out, and online multiplayer only works in free-to-play games. When this happens, you also lose your offer for Games with Gold.
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Do you keep Xbox Game Pass games forever?

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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How do I get old games with gold?

How to Claim Xbox 360 Games with Gold Titles
  1. Head to the Xbox Games with Gold page. ...
  2. Scroll down to the Now Available section on this page, and you'll see links to each available title.
  3. Click each game to open the Microsoft Store page for it. ...
  4. Confirm that you want to add the game to your library.
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How long do you keep games with gold?

Games with Gold titles are available for free to Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members for a month at a time.
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What are the benefits of Xbox Live Gold?

As an Xbox Live Gold Member, you get the most advanced multiplayer, bonus games, and exclusive member discounts in Microsoft Store. With Xbox Live Gold, you can stay connected with friends, family, and Xbox Live members around the world. Sign in for your available offers.
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Do I lose my games if I cancel Xbox Game Pass?

Your Game Pass subscription is current. If you cancel your subscription you lose access to any games you don't own.
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Can you play games after they leave 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. What was the first ever game you played?
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Do you lose games after Xbox Game Pass?

Can you still play games after the Xbox Game Pass expires on a PC? No, just like Game Pass for console you cannot keep the games once your subscription lapses. Just like every other subscription service.
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Is Xbox Live Gold permanent?

Can you keep Xbox Gold games forever? As long as you have an Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, you will have access to every Games with Gold game you purchased.
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Can you not buy Xbox Live Gold for a year anymore?

Microsoft has confirmed that it is no longer selling one-year Xbox Live Gold subscriptions, leading to speculation about the future. “At this time, Xbox has decided to remove the 12 months Xbox Live Gold SKU from the Microsoft Online Store,” a Microsoft statement explains.
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How many games does Xbox Live Gold give you?

Free games every month.

Get 2 games a month at no additional cost, playable on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.
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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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Is Xbox Game Pass Ultimate 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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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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What happens after a game leaves Xbox Game Pass?

Games and DLC will not be deleted from your hard drive until you want them gone, even if they've been rolled out from the Xbox Game Pass catalogue. If you buy DLC for a game and that game leaves the Xbox Game Pass catalogue, your rights to the DLC will not be affected.
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What happens when an installed game leaves Game Pass?

Once a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass catalog, you'll need to purchase a digital copy from the Xbox app for Windows or the Microsoft Store, play from a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game.
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Is progress saved on Xbox Game Pass?

When you leave a game, your data is stored to both your hard drive and the cloud. The Xbox network keeps important data in sync so that you don't lose anything if you use another console or switch to a new one.
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What's the difference between live and gold Xbox?

Are Xbox Live and Gold the same thing? Xbox live refers to the online service offered by Microsoft. Xbox live Gold refers to the paid subscription that allows access to some of the services not accessible by non members, some of these include: Online multiplayer.
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Is Game Pass $1 a month?

Xbox Game Pass started in June 2017, with the $1 trial subscription offers quickly following. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which bundles an Xbox Live Gold membership with access to Game Pass' console and PC libraries for a $14.99 monthly fee, was introduced in 2019.
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What is the difference between Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate?

Without a doubt, the biggest difference between Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate is Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly called Project xCloud). Although it's still technically in beta, it allows you to play AAA games from the comfort of your mobile device or PC.
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Is Xbox Series S worth it?

Despite coming in at a super low price point in comparison, the Series S can play all the same games as the more expensive Xbox Series X. As well as saving money, you'll also save on shelf space - the Xbox Series S is completely disc-less so you need to buy all your games digitally.
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Is Xbox Live Gold still $60?

$10 per month, or $60 per year

Xbox Live Gold is the online subscription service that started in 2002 for the original Xbox, and it allowed players to play multiplayer games online with voice chat.
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Why can't I buy Xbox Live Gold anymore?

If you're having issues trying to buy an Xbox Live Gold subscription, you might already have a subscription that's been suspended. If so, you'll have to pay the balance before you can buy another one.
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