Do You Need a Subscription to Play Online on Xbox?

Learn if you need to pay for Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to play multiplayer online.

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Yes, you need to pay a subscription fee to play online multiplayer on Xbox. You can choose either Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which both include online multiplayer access along with other benefits.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Xbox Live Gold? Xbox Live Gold is a subscription service that offers online multiplayer gaming and additional benefits such as free games each month.
  2. What does Xbox Game Pass Ultimate include? Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes Xbox Live Gold, access to a vast library of games, and cloud gaming on supported devices.
  3. Can I play Xbox games online without a subscription? No, a subscription to either Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is required to play online multiplayer games on Xbox.
  4. How much does Xbox Live Gold cost? The cost of Xbox Live Gold varies based on the subscription plan, ranging from monthly, quarterly, to yearly options.

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