The big story this week is that Xbox is set to change the pricing on Game Pass. Again. This time the subscription service will receive a price cut, just over six months since its whopping 50% price hike in October last year. The catch? Brand new Call of Duty games could be excluded from the service (or at least will need to be added on). A drop in users was inevitable after that initial hike, but Xbox would have expected a rise in revenue overall. Xbox boss Asha Sharma reportedly told staff that Game Pass had become ‘too expensive’, so presumably it’s lost more players than anticipated. Unfort
UK minister: It’s not a problem that Grand Theft Auto isn’t UK-owned… The price hike has also hit Japan, with the digital model at ¥97,980, the standard model at ¥89,980 and the Pro edition at ¥137,980. In addition, the PlayStation Portal has increased in price from $199.99 to $249.99, £199.99 to £219.99 and €219.99 to €249.99. …
… But that price rise… it might not look as big as the PS5 price hike from last month, but it’s a tricky moment for Nintendo. …
… This time the subscription service will receive a price cut , just over six months since its whopping 50% price hike in October last year. …