Microsoft to discontinue the Gold Family Pack

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Microsoft has confirmed to Joystiq that they have discontinued the popular Gold family pack. What this means for current Family gold pack customers is that their family center settings management suite is still available for them... at this time.

When asked why this bundle which for just $99.99 gave the user four year long gold subscriptions they responded the following:

"We continually evaluate our business focus and work to offer services that make the most sense for our customers and Xbox."

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CompletionistPosted:

I just get the normal 12 month cards.

KardashianPosted:

They probably cancelled because of the 720, Nobody's gonna spend 100$ on Live when the 720 comes out soon :)

SecretlyPosted:

Toll Wow that sucks this was a good deal


It was a pretty good deal.

CearnsyPosted:

Evol
Toll Wow that sucks this was a good deal


yea /: 1 hundred for 4 years a very good deal.


Yeah very good bargain

MultitaskPosted:

Toll Wow that sucks this was a good deal


yea /: 1 hundred for 4 years a very good deal.

MultitaskPosted:

PGA
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Maya Im actiually suprised, i thought that Ms would keep this.


So did i but sad they didnt


I guess not many people bought it.


yeah they weren't doing enough customers :(

PGAPosted:

Toll
Maya Im actiually suprised, i thought that Ms would keep this.


So did i but sad they didnt


I guess not many people bought it.

KelcyPosted:

Maya Im actiually suprised, i thought that Ms would keep this.


So did i but sad they didnt

KelcyPosted:

Wow that sucks this was a good deal

SolvePosted:

Maya Im actiually suprised, i thought that Ms would keep this.


They probably didn't sell enough for it to be worth keeping the option.