Why is Xbox Live Gold So Expensive?
Honestly, it's to cover the infrastructure and server maintenance costs so you can enjoy smooth online gameplay.
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Microsoft knows we'll pay it. It's as simple as supply and demand.
You鈥檙e paying for high-quality online gaming, exclusive deals, and free monthly games. It's like Netflix but for gamers!
As a long-time Xbox user, I can tell you the free monthly games and exclusive discounts sometimes really make it worth the price!
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