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October 2, 2025

Microsoft slaps Game Pass Ultimate with a 50% price hike — PC Game Pass is now almost 38% more expensive, with hardly any new benefits

Microsoft is restructuring its Xbox Game Pass subscription service, implementing price increases of up to 50% for the Game Pass Ultimate tier and approximately 38% for PC Game Pass plans. The new price for the Game Pass Ultimate tier is set at .99, effective immediately. Microsoft justifies the price hike by emphasizing the addition of numerous new titles, claiming it to be the "biggest upgrade yet" for the service.

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September 29, 2025

Is Black Ops 7 on Game Pass?

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 will be available on Game Pass from day one, but players must have an active subscription to Game Pass Ultimate or Game Pass PC to access it. Eligible subscribers will receive exclusive pre-order bonuses, including a week of early access from October 2 to October 8, and unique content like the Reznov Operator skins from the Reznov Challenge Pack, which can transfer for players who completed related trials in Black Ops 6 or Warzone.