Xbox Game Pass Premium
Xbox Game Pass Premium is a subscription plan for players who want a larger Game Pass library than Essential, with access across Xbox console, PC and supported devices. It combines a broad catalog of games with online console multiplayer, cloud gaming where supported, selected in-game benefits and Rewards features.
- Access to 200+ games, depending on region, platform and current catalog availability.
- Playable on Xbox console, PC and supported devices.
- Includes online console multiplayer for supported Xbox console games.
- Supports cloud gaming with shorter wait times where available.
- Includes selected in-game benefits and Rewards features.
What Xbox Game Pass Premium includes
With Xbox Game Pass Premium, you can explore a large rotating library of games across different genres. The plan is designed as a step above Essential, offering more games and stronger flexibility across devices while staying below the full Ultimate tier.
- Game library with action, adventure, RPG, racing, sports, strategy, indie and family titles.
- New titles added to the catalog over time.
- Selected Xbox-published games added within 1 year of release.
- Cloud gaming access on supported devices in supported regions.
- Rewards opportunities and selected in-game benefits where available.
Play across Xbox console, PC and supported devices
Xbox Game Pass Premium gives players more ways to access their games. Depending on the title, platform and region, you can download compatible games to Xbox consoles or Windows PC, or stream supported titles through cloud gaming without waiting for a full download.
- Play supported titles on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
- Access compatible PC games through the Xbox app on Windows.
- Stream supported games through Xbox Cloud Gaming where available.
- Use one subscription across different supported devices and play styles.
- Continue progress across compatible games when cloud saves and account syncing are supported.
Premium compared with Essential and Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass Premium is positioned between Essential and Ultimate. It gives you a larger library than Essential, but it does not offer the same full day-one release access or partner benefit package as Ultimate.
- Choose Premium if you want 200+ games and broader access than Essential.