Xbox Game Pass Ultimate India Discounts, Deals, and Cheapest Way to Play: Here’s How

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is Microsoft’s subscription service for Windows 10 PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One consoles. It grants users to over 100 games on these platforms ranging from indie gems like Undertale to big AAA experiences like Outriders that’s out right now as well as EA Play which is EA’s own subscription service that hosts the latest entries in major titles like FIFA and Need For Speed. In addition to this, you also get access to free games and multiplayer each month as it also includes Xbox Live Gold as well as the ability to play specific games on an Android mobile device via the cloud (currently in beta). Now usually, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is Rs. 699 a month which works out to Rs. 8,388 for the year. However there’s a way to get the best deal for gaming for less thanks to IGN US.

This works without having to create a new account each time to take advantage of the Rs. 50 promotions that grant a month or three for that price as long as that account has never activated Xbox Game Pass before. For this to work you’ll need the help of EA Play subscriptions, the 12-month version to be specific. These are available for standalone purchase on Amazon US for $30 a piece (around Rs. 2,200). Indian credit and debit cards work on Amazon US as long as you use a US address that’s easy enough to find with a quick Google search.

What’s more is these EA Play subscriptions convert to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate when you redeem them on Microsoft’s site so you can buy three of them for a total of around Rs. 6,600 and have enough Xbox Game Pass for a whole year. Here’s how this works.

Buy 12 month EA Play subscription on Amazon US, you will get a code in the digital purchases section of your Amazon US account.
Redeem that code on Microsoft’s code redemption page.
Click Continue to convert 12 months of EA Play to 4 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. This is what it looks like.