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Microsoft Xbox Cloud Gaming Pay-As-You-Go Starts at $3.99 for 10 Hours

The new subscription-free model allows users to purchase bundles of cloud hours starting at that price point.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 21 Oct 2026 · updated 16d ago

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First reported by The Verge, 1h 52m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 21 Oct 2026. The Verge published first, on 21 October at 18:00 UTC; RSS 2.0 followed 1h 53m later. The most recent article, from Ars Technica, appeared on 21 October at 22:06 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Verge (major outlet), Ars Technica (major outlet), RSS 2.0.

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  1. Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought Ars Technica ·
  2. Xbox Cloud Gaming’s pay-as-you-go option starts at $3.99 for 10 hours The Verge ·
  3. Xbox is previewing paid cloud gaming for players without Game Pass RSS 2.0

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