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What is the difference between PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass?

There are three tiers to Xbox Game Pass: Console, PC and Ultimate. The first includes only Xbox games, the second is for Windows PC gamers and the third covers both platforms. Moreover, PC and Ultimate tiers include access to EA Play, which consists of access to EA games, rewards and other members-only content.
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Is PC Game Pass same as Xbox Game Pass?

With the PC Game Pass subscription, you get access to the Xbox Game Pass catalog on your Windows 10/11 device. Join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to enjoy Xbox Game Pass on both your Windows device and Xbox console.
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What is the difference between PC 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 it worth getting Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for PC?

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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What does Xbox Ultimate Game Pass do for PC?

Xbox Game Pass for PC includes unlimited access to a library of high-quality PC games on Windows 11 Home/Pro and Windows 10 with latest updates. With games added all the time, you'll always have something new to play.
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Can I play games I buy on Xbox Game Pass on PC?

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is a subscription service that offers on-demand access to dozens of games. It's a great value if you like to play and discover new games, and now that it's on PC instead of solely being a console experience, your subscription can follow you from your Xbox console to your Windows desktop.
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How do I get PC Game Pass if I have Xbox Game Pass?

Microsoft Store Via Browser

Finally, you can conveniently search through a catalog of Game Pass PC titles by visiting the Microsoft online store via this link. 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.
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How does PC Game Pass 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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How much does PC Game Pass cost a month?

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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Is PC Game Pass games permanent?

If I download a game, will it be deleted if it leaves PC Game Pass or my membership cancels/expires? Games will not be deleted from your hard drive until you delete them, even if they have been removed from the PC Game Pass library.
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Can you still play games after Xbox Game Pass expires PC?

As long as you pay for the subscription, you can play the games. If you pay for game pass though I recommend going for Game Pass ultimate, which is only $5 more per month, but it gives you: Xbox game pass, Xbox live gold, Pc game pass, EA play, and access to their cloud gaming service.
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Can you play Xbox Game Pass 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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Can you play Xbox Game Pass games on PC without Internet?

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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Can I use any controller for Xbox Game Pass PC?

When playing Xbox games with cloud gaming, we recommend using an Xbox Wireless Controller connected via Bluetooth or USB cable. Many other types of wired and Bluetooth controllers can also work for cloud gaming.
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How do I use someone else's Xbox Game Pass on PC?

Open the Microsoft Store, select the profile icon on the top right, and sign in with the Microsoft account that owns the Game Pass subscription. Open the Xbox App, select the profile icon on the top right, and sign in with the account of your family member with which you want to share the Game Pass subscription.
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How do I keep Xbox Game Pass PC games forever?

To keep playing the DLC, you need to buy the game itself from the Microsoft Store or on disc. As long as you were signed in to the Xbox network the last time you played, your achievements, game saves, and game progress will all be there.
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How long does the PC Game Pass last?

Subscription continues automatically unless cancelled through your Microsoft Account.
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Can you cancel Xbox Game Pass for PC after 1 month?

Yes, after cancelling Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. To cancel, sign in to your account, go to the Services page, and select Cancel subscription. You'll have an option to end your subscription on its expiration date.
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How many computers can Game Pass be on?

When you share with Friends & Family, the primary account holder and up to four additional members each get their own unique access to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate games, content, and benefits, regardless of what device they play on. All the people you invite can play at the same time, even the same game.
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Can I be logged in on Xbox and PC at the same time?

If you set the xbox to be the "home xbox" for that account, then your account doesn't need to be signed in there for other accounts to get your games and gold. Make sure you set that xbox as "set as my home xbox" in the system. After you do that, you can sign into another xbox, or PC and play both places.
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Can you have Game Pass on 2 devices?

While Xbox home console applies to only one console (the one you choose to be your home console), this plan allows you to share your membership across multiple devices, and it's not limited to just one console.
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Can I share my Xbox Game Pass with family?

Yes, standard Xbox home sharing policies apply for both Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold. If you have an Ultimate subscription and have designated your home Xbox, you'll automatically share your subscription with any profile signed in on that console.
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What happens with 24 month Game Pass if you already have Game Pass?

If you're already an Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass member, any days remaining in your subscription(s) will be converted to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at a conversion ratio when you redeem the 24-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, and those days will be added to your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription up to a ...
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