The topic Xbox Game Pass could get more pocket-friendly with Discord tie-up is currently the subject of lively discussion — readers and analysts are keeping a close eye on developments.
This is taking place in a dynamic environment: companies’ decisions and competitors’ reactions can quickly change the picture.
Xbox Game Pass may be getting a more budget-friendly route in, and Discord could be the vehicle Microsoft uses to make it happen. The company already teased a new Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership earlier this week.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma said the two companies were teaming up again “as we continue to make Game Pass more flexible for our players,” while also hinting that some users might start seeing code appear before a formal announcement.
You will be able to find details on how to activate game pass on your Nitro home, once the feature rolls out. pic.twitter.com/OOgT1NBGYn
Earlier this week, the CEO of Xbox, Asha Sharma, announced a price drop for Game Pass’ highest tier, slashing the Game Pass Ultimate price from $29.99 to $22.99 per month. So this new leak fits the broader direction Microsoft has been signaling. Discord tie-up would make sense as a first step because the two companies already have a long-running relationship, from linked Xbox Live profiles to Discord voice chat integration on consoles and stream support added in 2024.
