Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Now Offers 75+ Day One Releases, Including Top-Tier Titles
Microsoft has enhanced the lineup of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, with subscribers now gaining access to over 75 first-day releases annually, including top-tier titles. This comes with a 50% price increase to $29.99 per month.
The revamped service, now called 'Ultimate', will provide premium games like 'The Outer Worlds 2' on its release day, October 29, 2025. This title will be playable on Xbox Series X/S, Cloud, and PC for Ultimate subscribers.
Microsoft's strategy aims to counter sluggish console sales and economic uncertainty by investing heavily in its subscription service. The company has also rebranded its tiers, with 'Essential' and 'Premium' now offering unlimited cloud gaming.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now anticipate more than 75 first-day releases annually, including premium titles, at a new monthly price of $29.99. The service continues to grow its offerings, with 'The Outer Worlds 2' set to join the lineup on its release date.
