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How We’d Fix Xbox’s Game Pass Pricing Problem – Unlocked 710

How We’d Fix Xbox’s Game Pass Pricing Problem – Unlocked 710

Update: 2025-10-09
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More fallout from last week's Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hike as DLC discounts on Game Pass get eliminated in favor of Rewards points, as well as a possible cause of the 50% price increase. We discuss how we'd fix this pricing problem Microsoft's created. Plus: Microsoft squashes a rumor about its future hardware intentions, a free version of Xbox Cloud Gaming is reportedly on the way, and more!

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How We’d Fix Xbox’s Game Pass Pricing Problem – Unlocked 710

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