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How does Game Pass for PC work?

PC Game Pass is a monthly subscription service that offers a library of full games to download and play on your machine without any further fees. The list of games is curated and updated each month, with some added and some less popular titles being removed.
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Is Game Pass for PC 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 keep PC Game Pass games forever?

How long do I have access to games in the PC Game Pass catalog? As a subscriber, you get access until your subscription ends or a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass catalog.
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Does PC Game Pass charge monthly?

Global. Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with friends including new day one titles and get an EA Play membership. With games added all the time, you always have something new to play. Subscription continues automatically at $9.99/mo.
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How do I get Game Pass to work on my PC?

Make sure you're signed in, then click on the Game Pass tab in the top left. A bar will appear, which includes a PC Game Pass link. Click on that link. Then look on the page for All Games and click on that link.
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I finally tried out Xbox Game Pass for PC!

Why can't i download games from Game Pass PC?

Make sure you're signed in to your Microsoft account in the Microsoft Store and/or the Xbox app—whichever you're installing from. Make sure your Xbox Game Pass subscription is current by signing in and checking the status.
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Can I play games I bought on Xbox on PC?

How does Xbox Play Anywhere work? When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Is PC Game Pass $1 dollar a month?

The $1 trial has allowed people to sign up to Xbox Game Pass for a month, before the full Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription kicks in at $14.99 per month or $9.99 a month for the PC- or console-only subscriptions.
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Are Game Pass games free 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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Do you lose your games if you cancel PC Game Pass?

Do you keep Xbox Game Pass games if they leave the game pass but your subscription is still going? No, when games leave the service you can no longer play them. You do get the option to buy them at a small discount but usually it's cheaper to get them elsewhere than buy them through the Microsoft store.
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How many games can you play with PC Game Pass?

Xbox Game Pass has unlimited access to over 100 high-quality games—with titles added all the time. Whether you play console games, PC games, or both, there's a plan for you. Join Xbox Game Pass for one low monthly price and discover your next favorite game.
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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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Are game pass PC games the same as steam?

The software maker started distributing more of its Xbox Game Studios titles through Steam in 2019, but PC Game Pass remains exclusive to the Microsoft Store and Windows 10 or Windows 11 PCs. That means if you purchase a new Steam Deck, you can't access PC Game Pass on the Linux OS that's preinstalled.
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What happens if a game is taken off Game Pass?

Unfortunately, you can't play the game for free once it's been removed from Game Pass - even if you've installed it on your Xbox or PC. This doesn't mean you won't be able to play the game at all. But in order to play the game, you have to buy it first. Rest assured, your save game will still be available online.
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Can I play games after Game Pass expires?

No you would not. Only games/addons that your account has license to use can be used. If you get rid of Gamepass and the addon was included in that membership but you do not own it, you will no longer be able to use.
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How long do you own a Game Pass game?

How long do I have access to games within the Xbox Game Pass catalog? Xbox Game Pass members enjoy unlimited access to over 100 great games within Xbox Game Pass catalog, until either the member's subscription cancels/expires or a game leaves the Game Pass catalog.
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How to get 3 months of PC Game Pass free?

YouTube Premium Members in the US Can Get 3 Free Months of PC Game Pass. Microsoft and Google have teamed up to offer 3 months of PC Game Pass to YouTube Premium subscribers in the US. The offer is only valid for gamers who never subscribed to PC Game Pass before, though.
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What's the difference between Game Pass PC and 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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How to get 3 months free PC Game Pass?

Get 3 Months Of PC Game Pass For Free By Buying YouTube Premium
  1. YouTube Premium subscribers will get a free 3-month PC Game Pass membership as a bonus.
  2. Only new Game Pass users can retain this and it's limited to the US.
  3. Go to Premium Benefits on YouTube to redeem the code for this perk.
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How to play Xbox games on PC without console?

To access Xbox Play Anywhere, follow these steps:
  1. Visit the Xbox Play Anywhere website.
  2. Log into your Microsoft account.
  3. Install games with the Xbox Play Anywhere digital game license directly to your PC.
  4. Once you download the game, you can launch it directly from the Microsoft Store.
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Can I play Xbox games on PC without controller?

Not all Xbox Game Pass games officially support keyboard and mouse, but you can make it work with a good setup. You can find a list of games that officially support keyboard and mouse: https://getonstream.com/xbox-games-that-support...
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Is Minecraft free on PC if you have it on Xbox?

You do not get a free copy of the game for Windows, if you purchased on Xbox. You have to purchase Minecraft again on PC if you want to play the game on that platform. It's also the same for any other platform the game is available on.
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Why can't i install games on Microsoft Store PC?

Try running the Windows Store apps Troubleshooter at Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot. Try resetting the Store cache: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/reset-windows-sto... If that fails go to Settings>Apps and highlight Microsoft Store, choose Advanced Settings, then Reset. After it resets, restart PC.
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