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Will Xbox games continue on PC?

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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Can you still play games after Xbox Game Pass expires PC?

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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Is PC worth it over Xbox?

Do you enjoy or would you be interested in upgrading a computer yourself? At Crucial® the answer is clear; PC gaming is king. It's a better experience gaming on a PC than console due to all the advantages that PC gaming offers. No matter what you choose, the important thing is to play and have fun.
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Will Xbox games keep downloading when off PC?

Do games still download when the Xbox is off? Of course, the answer is “Yes”. To do so, you need to set your Xbox One to allow downloads when not in use. As you might know, Xbox consoles feature a low-power state mode that allows you to download games in the background.
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Are Game Pass games permanent?

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 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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How long will Game Pass last?

When you subscribe to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, we'll apply any prepaid time you have on Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass, or EA Play subscriptions toward the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate plan at the current conversion ratio, up to a maximum of 36 months.
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Can you leave a PC on all night to download a game?

The best thing you can do for downloading games overnight is to disable sleep mode on your PC. You can also schedule when your games download on Steam (or similar clients) to take advantage of downloading overnight.
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Does a PC download games faster than Xbox?

A PC on a good internet connection with an ethernet cable and supported hardware such as a fast SSD will download much faster than the Xbox console is capable of. It's possible to even download 20GBPs on a PC, Xbox does not download this fast due to limitations on its hardware such as its SSD/HDD.
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Can I leave my PC while downloading a game?

Replies (1)  While the computer is sleeping or switched off, no background tasks/processes will work. That means no installations. You'll have to keep the computer switched on to install the game.
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Why is PC so much better than console?

More customization

Gaming PCs have better customization options compared to consoles because players can access mods, customize game settings to their liking, and choose from a larger variety of gaming accessories. Consoles are usually limited to controllers, but gaming PCs can use keyboards, mice, and controllers too!
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Why you should get a PC over a console?

PCs are far more powerful, have better graphics, are more customizable, and are also far more versatile than consoles. There are very few cons to gaming on a computer, and that is why more and more gamers are ditching their consoles every day.
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Why PC is the best gaming platform?

GAME PERFORMANCE

Better performance is one of the main reasons people choose to game on a PC over a gaming console. By having higher quality components not only will your PC last longer, but it will provide a smoother gaming experience.
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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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What happens to downloaded games after Xbox Game Pass expires?

Unfortunately, Once your game pass expires or if you unsubcribe the games you have will not be payable anymore. You will lose access to all games under game pass.
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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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What happens when you put a Xbox One game in a PC?

On your Xbox, games will show as “Ready to Install” under “My Games and Apps”. On your Windows 10 PC, games will appear in “My Library.”
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Should I get a gaming PC or a new Xbox?

If you want to focus on playing games with 4K support and want the convenience of a console, the Xbox Series X should be a great choice. But if you want the ability to upgrade, access to more games, and a multi-purpose system, a PC should be your pick.
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Is it better to play games on PC or console?

PCs are often able to deliver higher-resolution graphics than those found on consoles due to their more powerful hardware and access to a larger library of optimized titles for different resolutions or framerates. This makes them much better suited for playing graphic-intensive titles than consoles.
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Should you shut down your gaming PC every night?

“It depends on how often you use it,” explains Geek Squad agent Steven Leslie. “If you use your computer multiple times per day, it's best to leave it on. If you use it for a short time — say an hour or two — just once a day, or even less, then turn it off.”
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Should I shut down PC every night?

Some say leaving a computer on all the time saves wear and tear on the components. While frequent restarts do cause more wear on components, it's fine to shut your machine down daily. From a maintenance standpoint, shut down at least once a week.
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Is it OK to let your PC on overnight?

If you use your computer more than once per day or for a substantial amount of time, it's best to leave it on. So long as you reboot at least once a week, it's okay to always keep it powered on.
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How does Xbox Game Pass work on PC?

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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Can I use Game Pass on PC and Xbox at the same time?

Yes, you can! Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is a Complete Subscription and you can play on Xbox and on PC.
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