Microsoft scraps Xbox Live Gold, now Xbox Live Core

2023-07-18 12:04:32

Microsoft has confirmed the fim do Xbox Live Gold it’s at chegada do Xbox Game Pass Core as a new subscription strategy for the gaming community. The new plan has a permanent game library, which includes renowned games like Gear 5, Doom Eternal and Halo 5: Guardians, in addition to a very affordable price. The transition from one platform to another is scheduled for the September 14th.

Microsoft announces Xbox Live Core with Game Pass games

Microsoft Announces Xbox Live Core

One of the main innovations brought by Xbox Game Pass Core is the availability of a new permanent library with 25+ games from Xbox Game Pass. In addition to this option, this library will be constantly updated, with new games being added two to three times a year, in order to be able to offer a variety of options to subscribers.

The change will also affect the modo multiplayer online. To play with friends on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One, Xbox Game Pass Core required, except in specific free games like Fortnite and Rocket League, for example. This brings the new service in line with other gaming platforms, which also require subscriptions to access online multiplayer.

In addition, Xbox Game Pass Core will retain some benefits that already existed in Xbox Live Gold. Subscribers will still have access to discounts and promotions in the Microsoft Store, as previously offered. An advantage for users who have already redeemed xbox 360 games through the Games with Gold service is that these titles will remain in their libraries and can be played even without an active subscription do Xbox Game Pass Core.

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End of Games with Gold promotion

Unfortunately, the Games with Gold promotion, which awarded monthly free games to Xbox Live Gold subscribers, will close on September 1. In reality, this change that ended up resulting in the end of Xbox Live Gold also happened because of the criticism of some users in relation to the titles offered by the Games with Gold promotion, which lost a little appeal with the growth of Xbox Game Pass, which already provided access to a vast collection of high-quality games.

The good news, however, is that Xbox One games redeemed through this promotion will remain available in users’ library. In order to play them, you will need to maintain an active subscription to Xbox Game Pass Core or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

How much will Xbox Live Core cost?

Regarding pricing, Xbox Game Pass Core will be offered for BRL 34.99 per month or BRL 199.99 per yearthe very affordable option for gamers who want access to a vast selection of games without the need to purchase them individually.

Games already confirmed on Xbox Live Core

Among Us
Descenders
Dishonored 2
DOOM Eternal
Fable Anniversary
Fallout 4
Fallout 76
Forza Horizon 4
Gears 5
Grounded
Halo 5: Guardians
Halo Wars 2
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Human Fall Flat
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Ori and The Will of the Wisps
Psychonauts 2
State of Decay 2
The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited

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