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How much does it cost to have an Xbox account?

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If you don't already have an account, you can create one for free.
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How much does it cost to have a Xbox Live account?

A subscription for Xbox Live Gold costs $10 per month (with discounts available if you prepay for three, six or 12 months).
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Does Xbox One require a monthly fee?

Xbox Live Gold is a monthly membership plan that is required for online play and, while it gives you a couple of free games a month, that's its primary purpose. On the other hand, Xbox Game Pass is the firm's service that gives you access to hundreds of games for just one monthly fee.
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Is Xbox login free?

Is Xbox Live free? Xbox Live is free to join but it has a mix of free and paid games. You can join it by signing into your Microsoft account. Some free games are Fortnite, Overwatch 2, and Apex Legends.
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Do you still have to pay for Xbox gamertag?

Gamertag system details

Note After changing your gamertag once, all future gamertag changes require a fee (cost varies by region and currency). On Xbox 360: Gamertags can be up to 15 characters long, including spaces. They can't start with a number.
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How do you make a free Xbox account?

Go to xbox.com and select Sign in. Select Create one!
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What does Xbox subscription give you?

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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What happens if you don't pay for Xbox Live?

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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Is Xbox or PS better?

The PlayStation 5 edges ahead for us when it comes to the games available on each console - where the difference really comes down to exclusives. A Call of Duty release or the latest sports title from EA will play almost identically on both, but exclusive titles are different.
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What is the difference between Xbox Live account and Microsoft account?

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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How does Xbox Live account work?

With an Xbox profile, you can experience the hottest games, apps, HD movies, and TV shows on your console. You can also access online multiplayer gaming for more than 50 free-to-play games, party chat, and Looking for Group—all without needing an Xbox subscription.
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What console is the best?

Game console showdown: PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo compared
  • PlayStation 5. Best game console overall. View now.
  • Xbox Series X. Best versatile game console. View now.
  • Nintendo Switch OLED. Best game console for the family. View now.
  • Steam Deck. Best for Steam platform games. View now.
  • Xbox Series S. Best budget game console. View now.
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What's cheaper Xbox or PS5?

The differences are reflected in pricing. The PS5 standard disc edition costs $499.99 / £449.99 while the PS5 Digital Edition sells for $399.99 / £359.99. As for Xbox Series X, that retails for $499 / £449 and Xbox Series S at $299 / £249.
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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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How much is Xbox Live per month?

Buy Xbox Live Gold individually or upgrade your experience with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to get unlimited access to over 100 games with all the benefits of Xbox Live Gold included at a better value ( Dollar 14.99 a month).
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Do you lose your games if you cancel Xbox Live?

You'll no longer be able to access your Games with Gold titles if you cancel your subscription. However, if you decide to renew your subscription at any time, you'll be able to access and play your previously redeemed Games with Gold titles again.
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Does Xbox give you $5 dollars?

What you need to know. Digital game pre-orders are eligible for this promotional offer and you'll earn points when your payment is processed. With Level 2 status, you can get a $5 Xbox gift card for 4,800 points. Remember, points don't have any cash value and redemption offers are subject to change.
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Is Game Pass 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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What is the point of buying an Xbox?

Xbox One Provides Access to Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass is the biggest draw of owning an Xbox console. If you're not familiar, Game Pass is a monthly subscription that provides unlimited access to hundreds of titles.
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Do you need Xbox Live to play online?

Depending on the game, yes—though for multiplayer you need either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or a subscription to Xbox Live Gold (sold separately). Note Free-to-play online multiplayer games no longer require an Xbox Live Gold subscription.
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Is there a free Microsoft account?

A Microsoft account is a free account you use to access many Microsoft devices and services, such as the web-based email service Outlook.com (also known as hotmail.com, msn.com, live.com), Office Online apps, Skype, OneDrive, Xbox Live, Bing, Windows, or the Microsoft Store.
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Can I change my Xbox name for free?

Your Xbox gamertag is created for you the first time you sign in. If you don't like it, you can change it once for free.
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Which Xbox is the newest?

XBOX SERIES X

The fastest, most powerful Xbox ever.
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What is stronger Xbox or PS5?

Both have 8-Core CPUs from AMD, but the Xbox Series X just exceeds the PS5 with 3.86GHz compared to 3.5GHz. The Xbox Series X also comes out on top in terms of storage, offering a robust one Terabyte SSD compared to the PS5's 825GB.
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How long will PS5 last?

According to DigiTimes, Sony's Taiwanese supply chain has revealed the PS5's lifecycle could be shorter than any other PS console to have come before it. It estimates that it will only last five years by which point we're assuming Sony will be preparing for the release of the PS6.
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