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Business·22/04/2026Résumé IA

Xbox Game Pass Slashes Price to $22.99 While Removing Call of Duty at Launch

Microsoft announced Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will drop from $29.99 to $22.99 per month, while future Call of Duty games will no longer launch on the service. The change ends Microsoft's experiment using CoD to boost Game Pass subscriptions—a strategy that failed, with the company reportedly losing $300 million in CoD sales last year. Under new leadership following Phil Spencer's retirement, Asha Sharma is reversing the controversial 2024 day-one CoD strategy that was meant to drive Game Pass growth but instead plateaued the service at around 30 million users while cannibalizing CoD sales.

New Call of Duty games will no longer be part of Xbox’s Game Pass

Microsoft has also reduced the price of its Xbox Game Pass video game subscription service, Microsoft Gaming boss Asha Sharma has announcedMicrosoft’s gaming subscription service Xbox Game Pass will be coming down in price from today, but future Call of Duty titles will no longer be available on the service at launch. Other games from Microsoft-owned studios will still be playable on Game Pass from the day of their release, and older Call of Duty games will remain available, the company has clarified.Last October, Microsoft increased the price of its top-tier Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription by almost 50%. From today the price will reduce from £22.99/month to £16.99/month in the UK, and from $29.99 to $22.99 a month in the US. PC Game Pass will also drop from $16.49 to $13.99/£13.49 to £10.99 a month. Continue reading...

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a price cut but loses new Call of Duty games

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21/04/2026

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a price cut but loses new Call of Duty games

After Xbox CEO Asha Sharma admitted last week that "Game Pass has become too expensive for players," Microsoft is dropping the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Starting today, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate drops from $29.99 to $22.99 a month, and PC Game Pass moves to $13.99, down from $16.49 a […]

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