Now it’s really worth starting a Game Pass subscription and connecting it to your Riot account, because you can get amazing extras for your favorite games.
For those who might not know, Riot Games’ games slowly appeared last December in Microsoft Game Pass. This not only meant that subscribers of the service can finally know Riot’s games in one place, but the system offers extras that make it really worth subscribing.
For the first time in Game Pass history, the partnership extends beyond PC to include Riot’s mobile-only and mobile-only titles.
The thing is, if you have a Game Pass subscription, you can definitely have a big advantage in some games compared to others if you connect your Riot and Game Pass accounts.
Game Pass membership gives you access to:
- League of Legends (PC): all heroes unlocked
- League of Legends: Wild Rift (mobile): all heroes unlocked
- Legends of Runeterra (PC & Mobile): Free Foundations Set
- Teamfight Tactics (PC and mobile): some Little Legends unlocked
- VALORANT (PC): all agents unlocked
Players can also earn bonus XP in some titles. Microsoft a Announced at Xbox Bethesda Showcase in June 2022, that popular Riot Games games will soon be available for Game Pass players. This already happened last December, so those who like MOBA, strategy and competitive games, a treasure trove of Riot Games titles awaits them. Game Pass players can access almost everything from game content instantly. Specifically, we are talking about the following titles and contents:
Valuing
- All current Agents will open
- Access to all future Agents
- 20% Match XP boost for all Battle Pass, Event Pass and active Agent Contract progress
League of Legends
- All 160+ characters are instantly available
- Access to all future characters
20% XP boost
- Legends of Runeterra
- All the cards in the Foundations Set
Teamfight Tactics
- 1-Star Rare Little Legends Tactics
- 4 Arena Skins until April 2023, and one more every month after that
League of Legends: Wild Rift (available from January)
- All 80+ champions are available
- Access to all future champions
- 20% XP boost
How?
Linking Xbox Game Pass and Riot accounts is easy, just a few steps. The moment someone starts any Riot game through the Xbox app on PC, the option to link the two accounts or create a new account if someone doesn’t already pop up. Once linked, all Game Pass benefits will be available.
- Make sure you have it installed on your computer Xbox app.
- Open the Xbox app and select any Riot game.
- Click Play or Install.
- From there, you’ll be guided through the steps to create a new Riot account or connect an existing one.
- After linking, the system sends a notification that the benefits are available. This can take up to 24 hours, but as soon as it happens, the aforementioned content is already available.
Here are the current subscription fees:
Riot Games PC games already entertain millions of players worldwide, and with these Game Pass benefits, hopefully even more people will immerse themselves in these worlds. Good game everyone!
More interesting information on the Xbox Facebook page.
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