Why can't I buy 12 months Xbox Live?

Why can't I buy 12 months Xbox Live?

The reason is because Microsoft will be changing the way Gold accounts work with the releases of the Series X later in the year. They are basically scrapping Gold, that is why you can`t purchase 12 months as the service will cease to exist in its current form , 3 months is the maximum you can now purchase.

Can you not buy 1 year of Xbox Live anymore?

Microsoft has removed the option to purchase a 12-month subscription to its Xbox Live Gold service. While both one-month and three-month subscriptions remain purchasable, the full year sub has been scrubbed from Xbox stores across all territories.

Can you still buy Xbox Live Gold for 12 months?

Microsoft removed its 12-month Xbox Live Gold memberships online back in July 2020. ... You can convert your existing Xbox Live Gold membership to the same period of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate through a current promotion.

Can you buy one year of Xbox Live Gold?

There is some residual inventory remaining at third-party retailers allowing gamers to get their hands on a year's worth of Xbox Live Gold. As it stands now, gamers can only purchase one month and three-month subscriptions of Live Gold via the Microsoft Store.

How many years do you have to have Xbox Game Pass?

Decide how long you want Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. To make the most of the deal, get as close to three years of Xbox Live Gold (or Xbox Live Gold + standard Xbox Game Pass) as possible. Add months to an Xbox Live Gold subscription using digital subscription codes purchased from Microsoft or another retailer ( Amazon, Newegg, etc.).

Do you have to pay for Xbox Live multiplayer?

Online multiplayer for free-to-play Xbox games no longer requires a paid subscription. Join the best community of gamers on the fastest, most reliable console gaming network. Quickly find people you’ll love to play with using Clubs and Looking for Group.

Is there going to be free Xbox Live?

Some have speculated that this indicates bigger changes are coming to Xbox Live, perhaps even a change where it becomes free instead of being a paid service.