T he Xbox Game Pass continues to be fed with new releases and old classics in monthly line-up refreshes. How good of a deal the subscription service is very much depends on each i

The service provides subscribers launch day access to every first-party Xbox game, along with the occasional third-party release. While that is a crucial selling point for the service,

Microsoft launched Xbox Game Pass in 2017, and since then, the gaming service has grown to be one of the best values for gamers. All Game Pass plans offer member discounts for non-Game Pass titles and other perks, but figuring out which plan is right for you can be difficult to determine.

Xbox Game Pass subscribers can share their subscriptions on Xbox consoles by setting a home Xbox. On PC, players have to sign into dedicated apps.

A surprising new report has indicated that Microsoft spends roughly $1 billion per year on bringing third-party titles to Xbox Game Pass. Despite being one of Xbox's biggest avenues to bring in money for Microsoft,

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate -- a CNET Editors' Choice award pick -- offers hundreds of games you can play on your Xbox Series X, Series S, Xbox One and PC or mobile device for $20 a month. A subscription gets you access to a large library of games with new titles -- like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 -- added every month,