Microsoft Prices Xbox Cloud Gaming Playtime Passes From $3.99 for 10 Hours and Adds a Free Ad-Supported Tier

Microsoft has revealed pricing for Xbox Cloud Gaming playtime passes, which let players stream games beyond the new monthly hour limits without an Xbox Game Pass subscription. The passes start at $3.99 for 10 hours, and Microsoft is adding a free ad-supported tier alongside them. Both options are live for Xbox Insider Program members now, ahead of the November launch of the new gaming limits.