Microsoft has announced that it is reversing its decision and will not change the Xbox Live Gold pricing. Additionally, free-to-play games will no longer require an Xbox Live Gold membership to play on Xbox consoles. As detailed in an Xbox Wire article, the move comes after an earlier announcement that it would increase the price of Xbox Live Gold, which would mean that $ 60 would only have earned you six months instead of 12.Microsoft’s full statement is as follows;
“We were wrong today and you were right to let us know. Connecting and playing with friends is a vital part of the game and we have failed to meet the expectations of the players who rely on them every day. change Xbox Live Gold pricing.
“We’re turning this moment into an opportunity to make Xbox Live more in line with how we see the gamer at the center of their experience. Free games will be truly free and you will no longer need an Xbox Live Gold subscription to play. to these games on Xbox We are working hard to make this change as soon as possible in the coming months.
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“If you’re already an Xbox Live Gold member, you stay at the current renewal price. New and existing members can continue to enjoy Xbox Live Gold at the same price they pay today. In the US, 9.99 $ for 1 month, $ 24.99 for 3 months, $ 39.99 for 6 months and $ 59.99 for retail for 12 months. “
