The Xbox Game Pass price hikes are so bad, it literally crashed the membership site due to widespread cancellations

• Microsoft announced another price increase for Xbox Game Pass
• The membership page crashed due to mass cancellations
• The Ultimate tier membership will now cost $29.99 / £22.99 / AU$35.95 a month

It's barely been a few weeks since Microsoft announced price raises for its Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles earlier in September, and it finds itself at the centre of controversy yet again – and it seems as though gamers are uniting against this issue.

As highlighted by Notebookcheck, Microsoft's membership page crashed after the announcement of Xbox Game Pass price hikes, as a plethora of users rushed to the site for cancellations.

The Ultimate Xbox Game Pass tier will now cost $29.99 / £22.99 / AU$35.95 per month, which makes an annual subscription $360 (not yet available), close to the price of a Series S console after the ...