Includes a unique card with code redeemable for a 12-month subscription to Xbox Live Gold. Xbox Live Gold is required for online multiplayer gaming via Xbox Live. Get on Xbox Live now and play your favorite multiplayer games against friends or other opponents online. So if you are a Halo 3 player and have beat the entire game and want to play some deathmatchs online against real live opponents, hop on Xbox Live Gold and prove your skills. Or if you have some buddies and want a quick jam session in Rock Band, this is just the membership card you are looking for.