Microsoft makes Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family family plan official: details, members and possible price

Currently this family plan is being tested by users in Ireland and Colombia.

practically a open secret, but there was no official case from Microsoft. After learning that some users from Colombia and Ireland are testing it, the American company has already Xbox Game Pass family plan officialIt is called ‘Friends and Family’ as shown on the official page.

this properties The scope of this plan is as follows: You can use Xbox Game Pass with both your members and family as with friends. in total they will be 5 accounts Splits to pay the monthly fee for Game Pass Friends and Family. price in ireland 21,99 € per month Instead of the 12.99 that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate costs. With this plan, “everyone can play at the same time, or even play the same game or play online multiplayer games together,” according to the official website.

The Xbox Game Pass family plan is €21.99 in Ireland and can be used by 5 people.Like this, 4.4 euros per person You can enjoy Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with 4 other living members. in your country or the region in the rest of Europe to cover the Irish price. As described by The Verge, Microsoft confirmed the following in an FAQ: “At the moment we are testing this plan Colombia and the Republic of Ireland. this is possible other countries added or in regions next months“. Prices for the rest of Europe are not yet available, but shouldn’t be too far 21.99 Euros from Ireland.

Account holder and Game Pass members

Will be account holder who will manage the payment and invite the rest of the members. “To become a primary account holder, you must join Friends and Family. via the digital Microsoft Store. Once you join, you can manage group members on your Services & Subscriptions page and fill as many or as few seats as you want.”

you can invite four people at a time, with a maximum of 8 people per year in your account. Members can only join your group until: twice a year, according to Microsoft. No official price or possible arrival date to the rest of the world has been specified at this time, but we already have an idea. We already knew a few months ago that the company was planning to use Game Pass for less.

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