Update: Xbox Live Gold is no longer offered in its original state and is now part of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass offering as one of the monthly subscriptions, called Xbox Game Pass Core.

Update 01/23/2020 12:43am ET: Microsoft has backpedalled on its original decision and will not increase Xbox Live Gold’s cost following significant backlash from gamers. Microsoft has announced that ...

which took over what was Xbox Live Gold. This gives you multiplayer access, and 25 free games to download and play. The second tier, just named Game Pass, doesn't allow you access to multiplayer ...

Xbox Game Pass is Microsoft’s new version of Xbox Live Gold. It’s a lot better than Live in many ways. Most importantly, you get access to online multiplayer on all of the plans. If you want ...

We'll update this page when the next batch of free games is confirmed by Microsoft. Xbox Live Gold was discontinued on 1st September 2023, and those who kept their subscription will have been ...