Xbox Cloud Gaming goes pay-as-you-go, no Game Pass required

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Microsoft is adding a pay-as-you-go option for Xbox Cloud Gaming, letting anyone buy cloud playtime hours via the Xbox Store and stream eligible games on supported devices without a Game Pass subscription; Ultimate subscribers face a 15-hour monthly cap, potentially pushing some to hourly bundles, while Microsoft tests free ad-supported cloud gaming for Xbox Insiders to broaden access.
- Microsoft opens up Xbox Cloud Gaming with new pay-as-you-go option The Verge
- Microsoft to impose time limits on Xbox cloud gaming subscribers as costs continue to climb CNBC
- Upcoming Changes to XBOX Cloud Gaming XBOX Wire
- Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming hour caps start in November qz.com
- Game Pass streaming limits are coming: 15 hours a month, but you can pay for more PCWorld
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