Multiple players on Xbox Minecraft Online game when only one has Xbox Live?

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Do both players need Xbox Live to play Minecraft?

If you want to play online with your friend, you will need to have Xbox live. Most, if not all, online Xbox games need you to buy Xbox live to access the online features. The same goes for Minecraft. You can actually play on local play, but your friend needs to be near you (around 5-15 feet away).

Can two players play on one Xbox Live account?

No, you do not. Only a host player needs an Xbox Live account, and other one to three players can join the game as guests. In this case, the game process including gear and rank will be the same as a host player.

Can two people play Minecraft online on the same console?

Players can join your game by attaching controllers and pressing + on the controller at any point during the game. Up to 4 players can play in split-screen together. You will need either a pair of Joy-Con's (both Left and Right) per person or a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller per person to play .

Do you need 2 Xbox Live accounts to play split screen Minecraft?

You'll need at least one Xbox Live Gold account to play online splitscreen.

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