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Why are some games unavailable on the Microsoft Store?

Usually when a game is removed from the store, it's because the license for that game has not been renewed.
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Why are some games not available in Microsoft Store?

The app isn't compatible with your device.

Microsoft Store automatically hides or blocks the purchase button on apps that are incompatible with your device. You might see an app from Microsoft Store available on your PC, but not on another PC, or your Xbox.
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Why are some games not available on Xbox store?

Seemingly for licensing reasons, certain games aren't available to purchase directly from the store on modern consoles, so you have to use a workaround and access the old Xbox 360 marketplace.
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How do you get unavailable games on Xbox store?

If the DLC is currently unavailable on Microsoft Store you may want to check the 360 marketplace as the DLCs for the game are available from there. As long as you're using the same Microsoft account in purchasing the DLCs you should be able to access and use it on your Xbox One console.
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Why does it say game not available?

This error usually means that your game is in the process of being updated. Once the update is released and downloaded you should be able to launch the game without any problems.
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Why some games are removed from Play Store?

If you are looking for an app that is no longer available on Google Play, the developer may have removed the app from Google Play or the app violated our Google Play Developer Program Policies and Developer Distribution Agreement and was removed or suspended from Google Play.
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Why is a game listed as unavailable or not visible on the Epic Games store?

Why is a game listed as Unavailable or not visible on the Epic Games Store? Your account already owns the content that's included in the product. For example, if you purchase Borderlands 3 Standard Edition, you won't be able to purchase the Deluxe, Super Deluxe, or Ultimate Editions.
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Do games bought on Microsoft Store work on Xbox?

How does Xbox Play Anywhere work? When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Microsoft Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Do Microsoft Store games work on Xbox?

Your game library can follow you everywhere

Enjoy the freedom and ease of digital games. They're stored in the cloud so you can download them to your Xbox console or an external hard drive.
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What does not currently available mean on Xbox Store?

This error occurs if the Microsoft Store is undergoing system maintenance, or if system files temporarily stored on your Xbox 360 console are corrupted.
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Why can't i find some games on the Xbox app?

Go to windows settings > apps > search for gaming services app > click on it and select advanced options. After that, click repair and then restore, open the app and try again. Then do the same for the Xbox app: Go to windows settings > apps > search for Xbox app > click on it and select advanced options.
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Which games are not available on Xbox?

Top 10 new and upcoming PS5 console exclusive games not coming to the Xbox Series X and Switch
  • Island of Winds. Release Date: TBA. ...
  • Evotinction. Release Date: TBA. ...
  • Stellar Blade. Release Date: TBA 2023. ...
  • Eternights. Release Date: TBA 2023. ...
  • Goodbye Volcano High. ...
  • Spider-Man 2. ...
  • Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth. ...
  • Baldur's Gate III.
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Why can't i download some games on the Xbox app?

But sometimes, the downloads might fail due to a weak internet connection, incorrect date and time, or corruption in the Xbox app. The issue will also likely occur if you're using an outdated version of the Xbox app. Regardless of what's causing the issue, you can quickly resolve the problem using the fixes below.
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What is code 0x80131500?

What Are the Causes Behind the Error Code 0x80131500? Here are some possible reasons for the Microsoft Store app being unable to load the page. Your computer doesn't have a working internet connection. Corrupt or missing Microsoft Store files.
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What is code 0x80073cf3?

This means that there's already an existing version of the game on your console or Windows 10 device.
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How do I see all games on Microsoft Store?

To find apps and games on your PC:
  1. On your taskbar, select the Microsoft Store icon, then select More info up by your account picture.
  2. Select My Library. Any app or game with a Download icon next to it hasn't been downloaded yet. Select the Download icon to download and install the app or game.
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What is the difference between Microsoft Store and Xbox Store?

The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account. The Xbox account is used for game streaming access, in-game purchases, achievements, and friends. In most cases, it's best if the Microsoft Store and Xbox accounts are the same.
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Can I use Microsoft Store if my Xbox is banned from Xbox Live?

You can still sign in to your Windows device and Microsoft account to use other online apps and features.
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Do you own the games you buy on Microsoft Store?

when you buy a game, the license will be tied to your Microsoft account and you will be able to play/download that game on any other console you have.
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Can I play offline if I buy a game in Microsoft Store?

Most games with a campaign mode will be playable offline, but games with network co-op or multiplayer features will not work while you're offline. While playing offline, some features, such as the ability to purchase additional items from the Microsoft Store, will not be available.
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Can you transfer a game bought from Microsoft Store?

When you purchase an app with an account linked to it, you cannot transfer any purchases to another account. Please click here to contact Microsoft store and check if they can transfer the purchase to your account. You won't be able to do it on your own, you need the account owner.
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How do I download a game I bought on Microsoft Store on Xbox?

Sign in to the Xbox app with the Microsoft account that owns the content. Select the My Library tab, and then select Games. Review the content that's listed under your account. After you've found the game you're looking for, install it remotely by selecting Download to console.
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Did Epic stop giving free games?

Nestled among the stats in the Epic Games Store 2022 Year in Review blog post (opens in new tab) that went up today is some expected but pleasant news: Epic isn't done giving away free games. "Our weekly Free Games Program will continue in 2023," the company wrote.
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Why is Fortnite not showing on play store?

Earlier this month, Google removed Fortnite from the Google Play Store after publisher Epic Games tried to get around the 30% fee the company charges app developers for purchases on its platform (Apple, which charges the same fee, also removed the battle royale game).
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Why can't i play any Epic Games games?

Clear the Epic Games Launcher's webcache. Run the Epic Games Launcher as an administrator. Update graphics card drivers. Reinstall the Epic Games Launcher.
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