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Xbox Game Pass May Get a Family Plan
Bart Swiatek, 22 December 2020, 13:26
It's possible that the popular Xbox Game Pass service will get a so-called family plan in the future, which will enable several members of a single household to pay the subscription together.
EA Play in Xbox Game Pass on PC Only in 2021
Agnes Adamus, 15 December 2020, 21:42
The integration of EA Play and Xbox Game Pass services on PC has been delayed. According to the latest announcement, the merge will not take place until next year.
Skyrim, Among Us and Yakuza Coming to Xbox Game Pass
Jacob Blazewicz, 11 December 2020, 16:53
Microsoft has revealed more titles that will be included in Xbox Game Pass offer in the coming months. This includes Skyrim and selected installments of the Yakuza series, but also The Medium and Among Us.
What's New in Xbox Game Pass in 2021?; XCloud PC and iOS Launch Date
Jacob Blazewicz, 09 December 2020, 20:58
Halo Infinite and Psychonauts 2 will be among the games included in Xbox Game Pass offer next year. Microsoft has also confirmed the launch of Project xCloud on PC and - against Apple's assurances - on iOS mobile devices.
EA Play and Xbox Game Pass PC Merger Date Announced
Bart Woldanski, 02 December 2020, 14:01
Microsoft has revealed the date when EA Plays's offer will be included in the Xbox Game Pass subscription on PC. As previously announced, it will happen this December.
Sony Blocks PS5 for Selling Access to PS Plus Collection
Jacob Blazewicz, 28 November 2020, 18:14
Thousands of players have been banned and a few PlayStation 5s have lost access to online features in recent days. The reason? Selling access to games from PlayStation Plus Collection by some „resourceful” gamers.
Subscription Service for Fortnite Inbound
Karol Laska, 24 November 2020, 19:28
Epic Games has decided to introduce a monthly subscription to Fortnite, which will provide players with digital currency and cosmetic item sets. The service will launch soon.
Xbox Series X|S is Bought Mainly for Game Pass
Paul Musiolik, 14 November 2020, 18:34
The vast majority of people who decided to buy Xbox Series X|S have a Game Pass subscription. Microsoft knew well what to advertise its device with.
Games Available in PS Plus Collection Playable on Both PS5 and PS4
Karol Laska, 12 November 2020, 22:19
It turns out that we will also be able to play games included in the PS Plus Collection on PlayStation 4, but we will need PlayStation 5 to access it.
Epic's Survey Suggests Fortnite May Get Monthly Subscription
Karol Laska, 10 November 2020, 23:12
Epic Games has prepared a suspicious survey for Fortnite players, in which the topic of monthly subscription appeared. Fan curiosity was fuelled by the graphic attached to it by the creators.
Netflix Like Classic TV as Direct Service Begins Testing
Bart Woldanski, 09 November 2020, 16:16
Netflix unexpectedly started testing the Direct service, which is reminiscent of a traditional TV channel. For now it operates in one country.
Take-Two's CEO Doesn't Believe in Game Pass Subscriptions
Jacob Blazewicz, 06 November 2020, 18:17
The CEO of Take-Two Interactive has spoken again about services like the Xbox Game Pass. Strauss Zelnick does not believe in this type of subscriptions can gain popularity, but, as he says, the final decision will be made by the players.
There are No Plans to Increase Price of Game Pass
Adrian Werner, 29 October 2020, 12:45
Phil Spencer from Microsoft informed that there are no plans to increase the price of Xbox Game Pass subscription. The service is already sait to be profitable for the company.
PS Plus in November: Bugsnax on PS5, Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight
Michael Kulakowski, 28 October 2020, 21:05
We've seen the games that will be available to PlayStation Plus subscribers in November. The biggest surprise of the month is that in addition to Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition, PS5 owners will also receive Bugsnax.
Ubisoft+ With New Features Will Replace Uplay+
Jacob Blazewicz, 27 October 2020, 21:13
Ubisoft has announced the end of Uplay+. The existing subscription will be replaced by Ubisoft+, which will offer support for new features like cross-platform play and Google Stadia and Amazon Luna services.
Remastered Iconic Adventure Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass
Karol Laska, 17 October 2020, 21:49
Further works of Double Fine Productions will soon appear in Xbox Game Pass. Fans of classic point-and-click adventure games will certainly be satisfied.
Age of Empires 3 DE, Tales of Vesperia in Xbox Game Pass
washi, 13 October 2020, 19:58
Microsoft decided to reveal which titles will appear in the second half of October in the Xbox Game Pass offer. This week we will get Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition and Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition, and in the next one, ScourgeBringer, Cricket 19 and Supraland.
Yet Another Google Victim is no Longer Available on Google Play
Agnes Adamus, 13 October 2020, 17:07
The process of extinguishing Google Play Music continues. The shop where we could buy digital versions of songs has been shut down. By the end of the year the remaining functions of the service will also be removed.
Forza Motorsport 7 Now Available in Xbox Game Pass
Paul Musiolik, 08 October 2020, 14:19
As of today, Forza Motorsport 7 is available in Xbox Game Pass. Along with it Brutal Legend and ikenfell have appeared in the offer.
EA Play and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Merger Date Revealed
Milosz Szubert, 29 September 2020, 21:12
We know the exact date when EA Play will be included in the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription on Microsoft consoles. It will happen on November 10, the launch date of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles.
Video Games are Ready for Netflix Model, Claims Analyst
Bart Swiatek, 29 September 2020, 16:30
Futuresource Consulting analyst Morris Garrard argues in a recent report that the video game industry is ready for Netflix's business model - a subscription that provides access to an extensive catalogue of games at a fixed monthly price.
Xbox Game Pass Breaks Another Record
Christian Pieniazek, 21 September 2020, 19:02
Thanks to a message from Bethesda Softworks, we learned how popular the Xbox Game Pass service is. Microsoft's subscription is doing well, as evidenced by another record it recently broke.
PlayStation Plus Collection is Sony's Answer to Game Pass
Paul Musiolik, 16 September 2020, 23:42
PlayStation Plus Collection increases the value of our PlayStation Plus subscription by adding a dozen or so selected games from the PS4 that we can launch on PlayStation 5 without paying.
Microsoft Launches Its Game Streaming Today
Bartlomiej Sagan, 15 September 2020, 13:26
Today the xCloud streaming service is ending its trial period. Available as part of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, it will offer over 150 games known from Microsoft's consoles and PC.
Xbox Game Pass PC Price Equalization
Jacob Blazewicz, 10 September 2020, 13:10
Microsoft has announced the end of Xbox Game Pass subscription tests on PC. Thus, soon we will pay for the service as much as on consoles. The expansion of All Access subscription to 12 additional countries was also confirmed.
EA Play Available in Xbox Game Pass at No Extra Cost
Paul Wozniak, 09 September 2020, 20:32
Microsoft has just announced that as of this fall, Xbox Game Pass subscribers will receive the EA Play subscription at no additional cost.
Here's Why Netflix Doesn't Need Ads
Bart Swiatek, 09 September 2020, 14:21
In a recent interview, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings revealed why his platform does not need ads. The businessman believes that the model used by his company offers more stable revenues and greater potential for growth.
EA Play Subscription Now Available on Steam
Milosz Szubert, 01 September 2020, 15:20
The EA Play subscription is now available on Steam. Thanks to it, for $5 per month (or $30 for the whole year), subscribers receive access to a number of games from Electronic Arts's catalogue and many facilities, such as shopping discounts.
Game Pass Drives Game Sales; Plans to Expand to More Countries
Jacob Blazewicz, 28 August 2020, 19:12
Xbox Game Pass subscribers not only play more, but also spend more. This is what Microsoft says, intending to follow up and triple the number of countries with access to the All Access subscriptions.
PS Plus in September: PUBG and Street Fighter 5
Agnes Adamus, 26 August 2020, 20:52
We have learned the content of the next edition of PS Plus. In September two titles will be made available to the subscribers of the service - Playerunknown's Battlegrounds and Street Fighter V.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Soon Leave Xbox Game Pass
Milosz Szubert, 19 August 2020, 11:39
Soon, the Xbox Game Pass library will be enriched with many new items. Among them we can mention Crusader Kings 3, Wasteland 3, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard or Darksiders: Genesis. Unfortunately, in the near future Red Dead Redemption 2 and NBA 2K20 will disappear from the offer.
EA Play Launch Date on Steam
Michael Kulakowski, 18 August 2020, 20:59
We have learned the exact launch date of EA Play on Steam. Its subscribers will receive full access to several dozen games from Electronic Arts catalogue, early access to new releases, as well as discounts and various bonuses.
Origin Access and EA Access Merge as EA Play
Agnes Adamus, 14 August 2020, 21:42
Electronic Arts has announced that on August 18, Origin Access and EA Access subscriptions will be merged under one new name - EA Play. This service is to keep the existing prices and profits for subscribers. At the same time, it is to systematically introduce new features.
Details Concerning EA Access on Steam
Agnes Adamus, 10 August 2020, 17:52
Electronic Arts has announced the price of EA Access subscription on Steam and its game catalogue. However, the official launch date of the service has still not been announced.
Google Gives Up on Another Service
Agnes Adamus, 07 August 2020, 22:29
Google Play Music will close soon. The service will be phased out gradually and will end between October and the end of the year. At the same time, Google encourages subscribers to move their collections to YouTube Music.
Microsoft Doesn't Intend to Abandon Xbox Live Gold Subscription
Adrian Werner, 06 August 2020, 11:09
Microsoft has cut off speculation by saying that there are currently no plans to abandon the requirement to pay for the Xbox Live Gold subscription for multiplayer play on consoles.
Xbox Game Pass in August - Darksiders: Genesis and FF VII HD
Agnes Adamus, 05 August 2020, 21:30
We got to know the titles that will go to the Xbox Game Pass in the first half of August. Among them we will find such titles as Darksiders: Genesis, Final Fantasy VII HD and The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan.
Xbox Game Pass Will be Renamed? New Logo Revealed
Aleksandra Dziwinska, 03 August 2020, 14:22
On Saturday, Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass For PC removed the word Xbox from their logo. What does this mean?
PS Plus for August: CoD: MW 2 Remastered and Fall Guys Ultimate Knockout
Agnes Adamus, 27 July 2020, 20:25
We have learned the content of the next edition of PS Plus. In August two titles will be made available to the subscribers - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered and Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout.
12-month Xbox Live Gold Subscription Disappears From Microsoft's Offer
Bart Woldanski, 20 July 2020, 22:31
Microsoft has officially stopped selling a one-year Xbox Live Gold subscription in its store. The reasons for this decision were not provided.
7-day Free Trial of Uplay Plus - Over 100 Titles to Play
Milosz Szubert, 09 July 2020, 13:25
Ubisoft offers a free seven-day trial of the Uplay Plus service, which includes access to over 100 games from Ubisoft's catalogue. The action will last until July 27.
Age of Wonders: Planetfall and Railway Empire in New Humble Choice
Agnes Adamus, 03 July 2020, 20:03
Another edition of the Humble Choice offer has begun. Therefore, the selection of games that are part of the set was revealed. Among them there are such titles as Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Railway Empire, Don't Escape: 4 Days and Void Bastards.
Fallout 76 Coming to Xbox Game Pass
Jacob Blazewicz, 01 July 2020, 18:08
Microsoft revealed Xbox Game Pass offer for early July. Games added to the subscription's catalogue include Soulcalibur VI and Fallout 76.
PS Plus in July: Rise of the Tomb Raider and NBA 2K20
Agnes Adamus, 29 June 2020, 21:32
We have learned the content of the anniversary edition of PS Plus. In July three titles will be made available to subscribers of the service - NBA 2K20, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Erica.
New Titles Coming to Xbox Game Pass - i.e. Observation
Paul Wozniak, 24 June 2020, 18:52
Today we found out what new titles will be available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers in the coming days. Among the new games will be an unusual game from No Code - Observation.
Xbox Game Pass in June - Thronebreaker, BattleTech and More
Jacob Blazewicz, 10 June 2020, 21:47
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales will soon appear in the offer of Xbox Game Pass. In addition, in June, as part of Microsoft's service, we will be able to play games from the Kingdom Hearts, BattleTech and No Man's Sky series, among others.
Phil Spencer: Game Pass and Players More Important Than Console Sales
Agnes Adamus, 09 June 2020, 09:16
During a recent interview for BBC, Phil Spencer, head of the Xbox brand, revealed the company's strategy. He believes Microsoft does not pay attention to console sales results and focuses on taking care of players' needs by developing services such as Xbox Game Pass.
Fallout 76 - Subscribers Disappointed With Fallout 1st
Bart Swiatek, 08 June 2020, 20:50
Some subscribers of Fallout 1st point out that despite the developers' promises to add new content, not much has changed since its launch. Some people feel disappointed, but have trouble canceling their subscription - without it, the game loses to much content and overall quality.
NFS Heat and Other EA Games Available on Steam; EA Access Coming Soon
Paul Wozniak, 04 June 2020, 19:09
Further EA games are available from today on Steam. The players can purchase Need for Speed: Heat or Crysis 3 on Valve. The EA Access subscription for Steam users is expected to be available soon.
PS Plus in June: Call of Duty WWII and Star Wars Battlefront II
Paul Wozniak, 28 May 2020, 20:42
Sony has released information about two games which will be delivered to PS Plus subscribers in June. These will be two FPS games: Call of Duty: WWII and Star Wars: Battlefront II.