Xbox Game Pass has over 15 million subscribers
The service has grown by over 5 million subscribers this year.
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What you need to know
Amidst today’s massive news ofMicrosoft acquiring ZeniMax Media, publisher and parent company of studios like Bethesda, Arkane and many more, Microsoft alsorevealedthat Xbox Game Pass has over 15 million subscribers. This is up by 5 million from10 million subscribersback in April 2020.
All games from Xbox Game Studios launch intoXbox Game Pass, which will now include the library of existing and upcoming titles from ZeniMax Media. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is also expanding soon, with theaddition of EA Playat no extra cost. Xbox Game Pass for Android (xCloud) is alsonow available, expanding the reach of the service to streaming.
With the addition of so many new studios producing content for the service and so many new games joining the library, it’ll be interesting to see how quickly Xbox Game Pass continues to grow over the next several months.
Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold in one
Xbox Game Pass gives you access to over 200 games for one monthly fee. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate also adds Xbox Live Gold to the package so you can play online with your friends. You also get access to EA Play.
Xbox Series X/S
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The full next-generation experience.
Xbox Series X is Microsoft’s new flagship, as its most powerful console with over 12TF GPU performance and a custom SSD. It boasts up to 4K resolution and 120 FPS, full backward compatibility across four generations, and ray-tracing support.
Experience next-gen gaming for less.
Microsoft serves the next-generation for less with its budget-friendly Xbox Series S. The console packs the same high-performance CPU and SSD technology as Xbox Series X, while scaling back the GPU and removing the disc drive.
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