Amazon’s Game Pass Arrives: Smarter and Cheaper Than Xbox’s?
Amazon gives its cloud gaming platform a major overhaul, turning Luna into a social, console-free “party gaming” experience included with Prime.
Three years after its launch, Amazon Luna is being completely reimagined. The goal: make gaming simpler for families and add more value to Amazon Prime. This evolution turns Luna into a true living-room entertainment hub.
From Cloud Gaming to “Party Gaming”
The highlight of the update is GameNight, letting users play together instantly. No console required — players scan a QR code, use their phones as controllers, and jump into hits like Angry Birds, Exploding Kittens, and Cluedo.
There are even exclusives like Courtroom Chaos, featuring Snoop Dogg as the in-game judge. This approach removes technical barriers and could bring casual gaming to every household.
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50 + Games Included for Prime Members
The new Luna library features over 50 titles, from blockbusters such as Hogwarts Legacy and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to indie favorites like Dave the Diver and Farming Simulator 22.
All are free for Prime subscribers, making the offer one of the most cost-effective in gaming. While smaller than Xbox Game Pass, the price advantage makes Luna appealing for casual players and families.
Further detail in the official AmazonGames news
Easy Access, No Extra Cost
Luna now comes fully integrated with Amazon Prime — no separate plan needed. At €6.99 per month or €69.90 per year, members can stream games on Fire TV, smart TVs, PCs, tablets, or smartphones.
Non-members simply join Prime to unlock Luna alongside Prime Video, Prime Music, and fast delivery.This friction-free access could help Luna reach millions of new users overnight.
Time to clear your weekend schedule because your October gaming lineup is HERE! Prime members can play Dead Island 2, Borderlands 3, and MORE for free this month! pic.twitter.com/m4SoPbrEoC
— Amazon Luna (@amazonluna) October 3, 2025
A Broader Vision: Gaming Without Consoles
Amazon’s goal isn’t just another cloud gaming platform — it’s to transform living-room entertainment. By merging simplicity with inclusivity, Luna could become the most accessible gateway to gaming yet. The challenge lies in delivering consistent streaming quality, but Amazon’s infrastructure gives it a strong start.
In Conclusion
With its 2025 relaunch, Amazon Luna aims to redefine social gaming — easy to start, fun with friends, and already included in Prime. If Amazon nails the stability, Luna could finally find its place among the gaming giants.
Would you try the new Amazon Luna “GameNight” with your friends? Share your thoughts below!
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yeah, but luna is available in only like what 5 coutries