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Freebies: Xbox Live Games With Gold for January 2021

For the month of January 2021, Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will receive four free games – two on Xbox One and two on Xbox 360 – as part of the Games with Gold program. You can play all four of the titles on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S with Backward Compatibility.

*Titles are available as free downloads for qualifying Xbox Live Gold and Gamepass Ultimate members in all markets where Xbox Live is available. Some regions may offer different titles depending on market availability.

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NEWS: HALO XBOX 360 GAME SERVICES CLOSINGIN 2021

At 343 Industries, their teams are wholly focused on the future of Halo. From significant updates and improvements to MCC and the move to PC, to the future of the franchise with Halo Infinite – They are working to deliver great experiences for years to come. The future looks very bright for Halo fans and they are incredibly excited about the opportunities that lie ahead.  

To date, they have juggled future-facing work and priorities with continued upkeep of Halo’s Xbox 360 legacy services. Maintaining these legacy services today requires significant time and resources which directly impacts the studio’s ability to support current and future projects like Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Halo Infinite. 

>We are intentionally moving slowly and deliberately with a multi-phase approach to provide our players with plenty of advance notice: 

Phase One – Fall 2019 

• One-time migration of over 6M pieces of Halo Xbox 360 Legacy UGC data to Halo: The Master Chief Collection  

Phase Two – December 2020 (WE ARE HERE) 

• Initial notification to players
• Digital sales of Halo Xbox 360 titles are halted 
• Halo Xbox 360 DLC can still be acquired at no cost

Phase Three – 2021 

• Continued messaging and reminders throughout the year across Halo channels 

Phase Four – December 2021 *(TBD, no sooner than 1 year from the date of today’s blog) 

• Halo Xbox 360 legacy services are turned off  

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