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April 23, 2026

All new prices for Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass in April 2026 revealed

Xbox Game Pass has reduced its subscription costs effective immediately: Game Pass Ultimate is now .99 per month, and PC Game Pass is .99, down from .49. The Premium and Essential tiers maintain their pricing from October 2025. Future releases of the Call of Duty franchise will no longer be available on Game Pass at launch, with new titles added nearly a year after their initial release, although existing titles will remain accessible.

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April 23, 2026

Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass prices drop in the UK

Microsoft has reversed last year's price increase for its Game Pass subscription services, confirming new pricing in the UK. Game Pass Ultimate will now cost £16.99 per month, returning to previous rates. The PC Game Pass will be available for £10.99 per month, also aligning with last year's costs. Additionally, Call of Duty will no longer be available on Game Pass on its launch day; subscribers will have to wait a year to access the title.

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April 22, 2026

Xbox Announces Price Reductions For Game Pass Ultimate & PC Game Pass

Microsoft has announced a reduction in the pricing of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. In the United States, the monthly fee for Xbox Game Pass will decrease from .99 to .99, and PC Game Pass will drop from .99 to .99. Adjustments in pricing for other regions are being implemented. Additionally, future installments of the Call of Duty franchise will no longer be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on their launch day, but will be accessible approximately one year after their initial release.

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April 9, 2026

Get Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and 7 other games for under $2 each in the latest Humble Choice line-up

Humble Choice's April lineup features eight games available for under , including the standout title Assassin's Creed Valhalla. The game allows players to experience a Viking saga as Eivor, engaging in raids and exploring an expansive open world set in Norway and England. Richard Scott-Jones rated Valhalla 8/10, calling it potentially the best Assassin's Creed game. Humble Choice operates as a monthly subscription service, allowing subscribers to keep the games indefinitely, and offers discounts on products in the Humble Store. The April selection includes the following titles: - Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion - The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria - Until Then - Planet of Lana - Artisan TD - The Procession to Calvary - Buddy Simulator 1984 This lineup is available until May 5 and refreshes on the first Tuesday of each month.

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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.