Microsoft has kicked off October by announcing a significant price rise for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which comes just over a year after the last price rise for the subscription service.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is moving from $19.99 a month to $29.99 a month, which is a surprising $10 increase. While Microsoft ...

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate now costs 50% more which Microsoft is trying to justify with new games and features added.

Microsoft launched Ultimate in 2019 at $15 a month, raised the price to $17 a month in 2023 and then to $20 a month in 2024. At a time when Microsoft is raising the price of consoles, games and ...