

Having launched in July 2013 for Xbox 360, Games with Gold gave Xbox Live Gold subscribers the option of accessing free games every month. One element of Xbox Live is shutting down, however, and that's the Games with Gold initiative. What's key to understand is that while the 'Xbox Live' branding is going away, the service itself remains unchanged: Your Gamertag will remain, so too will your ability to play online, access your friend list, and your library of games. The service was ultimately popularized by Halo 2 and has gone on to be an integral component to the Xbox ecosystem – iterations of Xbox Live subsequently appeared on the Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision Media Steaming is available on Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X and Xbox Series X|S.Xbox Live was introduced 20 years ago, having launched in November 2002 and enabling online connectivity for some of the best original Xbox games like MechAssault and Unreal Championship. † Dolby Vision Games is only available on Xbox Series X|S. ****Standalone product not included in console bundle. ***Xbox Game Pass: sold separately game catalog varies over time. Use on Xbox Series X as content becomes available. *4K at up to 120FPS: Requires supported content and display. Citizens Pay Line of Credit Account offered by Citizens Bank, N.A.įor purchases of Xbox All Access through Verizon, financing provided by Affirm see See Citizens Pay Line of Credit Agreement at for full terms and conditions. Total payment amount from $599.76 taxes, shipping, and other charges are extra and may vary (estimated retail price with Xbox Series S console prices will vary by console and retailer). ^With approval of Citizens Pay Line of Credit at 0% APR and 24-month term.
