{"id":688291,"date":"2026-04-07T17:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:11:10","slug":"an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online\/","title":{"rendered":"An &#8220;Xbox Game Pass: Friends and Family&#8221; logo has popped up online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>A logo that says &#8220;Xbox Game Pass: Friends and Family&#8221; has popped up online.\n<\/p>\n<p>Reportedly taken from Xbox&#8217;s own backend system, it comes just weeks after Microsoft revealed that it was trialling an Xbox Game Pass tier that would permit players to share their Game Pass subscription with friends and family members.\n<\/p>\n<p>Called Xbox Game Pass Insider Preview, the service allows users &#8211; currently restricted to Ireland and Colombia &#8211; to &#8220;add up to four people to [their] subscription, all with their own unique access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate games, content, and benefits&#8221; (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/game-pass-friends-and-family-reportedly-discovered-on-xbox-backend\/\">VGC<\/a>). The newly discovered logo has yet to be formally shared with the public.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/an-xbox-game-pass-friends-and-family-logo-has-popped-up-online\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A logo that says &#8220;Xbox Game Pass: Friends and Family&#8221; has popped up online. Reportedly taken from Xbox&#8217;s own backend system, it comes just weeks after Microsoft revealed that it was trialling an Xbox Game Pass tier that would permit players to share their Game Pass subscription with friends and family members. Called Xbox Game Pass Insider Preview, the service allows users &#8211; currently restricted to Ireland and Colombia &#8211; to &#8220;add up to four people to [their] subscription, all with their own unique access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate games, content, and benefits&#8221; (thanks, VGC). The newly discovered logo has yet to be formally shared with the public. 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