Since October 2025, the tariff rose from $ 20 per month to $ 30 -50%, many of them were considered unfair. In social networks and patience R/Xboxgamepass, users complain about new prices and greatly rejects subscription.
Some said the subscription cancellation page stopped loading due to overloading servers. One of the players wrote: “30 dollars per month is ridiculous. I better get a lot of games for $ 360 a year.”
The subscription was closed even by long -term fans of Xbox. A fan admitted that he rejected the service for the first time in 16 years and referred to the increase in both Game Pass and the prices in the console.
Analyst Mat Pisatella emphasized that $ 30 was a serious increase and that the main reason for Americans to refuse to subscribe.
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Source: Ferra

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