Membership Levels

• Gamer profile: Showcase your online reputation and achievements for your friends to see.
• Avatar: Share the customized Avatar that represents your online identity.
• Friends list: Add other Xbox LIVE users to your friends list and chat using the headset or send text messages.
• Marketplace: Download free content from Marketplace such as demos, trailers, music videos, dashboard themes, and lots more.
• Microsoft Points: Redeem Microsoft Points (available at retail stores or through Xbox LIVE) for extra game content, Arcade games, movies and TV shows, independent videos, and more.  
• Gold Weekends: Look for special offers from Xbox LIVE that let you experience the excitement of multiplayer gaming free.

Coming Soon:

• Movies on Demand: Stream movies instantly to your TV, up to a stunning 1080p resolution. No disc, no download, and no delay. It's that easy!

• Multiplayer games: Invite your friends into a multiplayer match and compete against each other or play co-op through expansive adventures.
• Marketplace: Gold members get early and exclusive access to select downloads, trailers, videos, and more.
• TrueSkill matchmaking: For every ranked game you play, TrueSkill finds the best match for your skill level.
• Parties:Invite a group of friends into an Xbox LIVE Party, then you can all join games and play and chat together.
• Gamer feedback: Use the feedback system to select players you want to play with (or avoid) the next time you're online.

Coming Soon:

• Facebook: Update your status, view and comment on photos, see what your friends are up to--all on the biggest and best screen in your house, the TV screen!
• Twitter: We're making it even easier to share your gaming accomplishments with your friends. Post updates about that sweet race you just won in Forza 3, keep up to date, find and follow other tweeps.