There are just two days remaining to take advantage of these super cheap Xbox Live Gold deals. They really are the best prices we've seen so far this year on Xbox Live 12 month membership subscriptions. And it doesn't matter if you've got time left on your current sub as you can stack memberships.

Usually, this is where someone in the US or UK may feel let down as we tell you that only one country is getting a discount. Not today! There are super cheap Xbox Live Gold 12 month subscription price promotions going on at Microsoft in both the US and UK.

Microsoft has cut the prices for 12-month subs for a summer sale. But you'll not want to put it off much longer as the offer expires in eight days time. Take a look at the prices below along with links straight to the deal on Microsoft's site.

• Xbox Live Gold (12 months) - $59.99 now $39.99 at Microsoft
• Xbox Live Gold (12 months) - £39.99 now £26.50 at Microsoft

We've checked the best Xbox Live Gold membership deals at other stores online and this is easily the best around, especially at this time of year.

Do I need an Xbox Live Gold subscription?

As with past consoles in the Xbox lineup, the Xbox One or Xbox One X also require an Xbox Live Gold subscription in order to play games online. You also get a selection of free games as a part of your membership and there are Xbox One Gold member-exclusive discounts in the many sales on the Xbox Live store. All in all, it's well worth having, especially at today's discounted price.

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