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Microsoft to Cap Xbox Cloud Gaming Hours Starting This November

Summary by ExtremeTech
Players can buy additional hours, but there's no word yet on how much they will cost.

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Microsoft will limit the use of the Xbox Cloud Gaming cloud service from November. The new rules will affect all levels of Gam Pass subscription, including the most expensive Ultimate tariff. According to ExtrameTech, Game Pass Essential users will be given five hours of cloud gaming per month, Premium subscribers 10 hours and Ultimate owners 15 hours. If the maximum limit of 30 days is evenly distributed, the players will be able to use the ser…

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Microsoft limits Xbox Cloud Gaming to 15 hours per month for subscribers Ultimate since November. Here's what changes, how much it will cost and who gets hit.The article Xbox Game Pass limits cloud gaming to monthly hours: what changes and who loses it seems to be the first on Smartworld.

Microsoft will launch in November a new Xbox Cloud Gaming mode that will allow you to buy usage time on the Xbox Store and retransmit compatible titles from your library without maintaining a monthly fee. Although prices and packages have not yet been announced, if we can deduce that the service will change considerably, since in addition to introducing monthly limits for the various Game Pass plans, it will allow access to the service through h…

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Tech4Gamers broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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