Xbox will impose monthly time limits for Cloud gaming: how many hours and for whom
Article excerpt
Highlighted: the sentence this signal was extracted from
Xbox will impose monthly cloud gaming limits starting in November for Game Pass subscribers. The measure will affect Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential plans, which will include a fixed number of cloud gaming hours each month. Until now, eligible subscribers could stream games without monthly hour limits. Xbox estimated that the change will affect 4% of Game Pass subscribers. Game Pass Ultimate will include 15 monthly hours of cloud gaming. Game Pass Premium will have 10 hours, and Game Pass Essential, five hours. Once the hours included in each plan are used, subscribers will be able to purchase additional cloud gaming time through the Xbox Store. The available hours, purchase options, and cloud gaming features may vary by market. Xbox indicated that it will communicate prices and other details before the changes take effect. Starting in November, players will also be able to purchase cloud gaming hours in the Xbox Store without subscribing to Game Pass. This modality will allow streaming eligible games they already own from compatible devices. The option will offer an alternative for those who want occasional access to cloud gaming or do not want a recurring subscription. In addition, Xbox One owners will be able to access eligible games developed for Xbox Series X|S without immediately upgrading their console. Xbox noted that this feature can be useful in markets...
Keep reading with a free account
The rest of this article, and every signal for Xbox, is in your free account.