Hello and welcome to another entry in our “The Big Question” series, in which we present an argument to you, the Eurogamer community, for further interrogation. This week: After the Xbox Game Pass price hike, is it time to cancel and start buying games again? What’s all this about? Well, if you didn’t see the news from earlier in the …
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Rookies are leading the way for the Browns today in London. New Browns starting quarterback Dillon Gabriel threw a touchdown pass in the first quarter, hitting fellow rookie Harold Fannin in the end zone for a one-yard score. Most of the Browns’ drive came on the back of rookie running back Quinshon Judkins, who already has six carries for 48 …
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by William D’Angelo , posted 17 hours ago / 5,468 Views Microsoft this week announced it is increasing the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate by 50 percent to $30 per month. A former employee has told Bloomberg that Xbox lost $300 million in sales of Call of Duty last year on Xbox consoles and PC due to the game now …
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In a recent Bloomberg report, Microsoft has reportedly given up a potential $300 million in Call of Duty sales as a result of putting the game on Game Pass. In the report, Cecilia D’Anastasio said: “The price hike and other changes to the Game Pass plans are a sign that Xbox’s big streaming push is still not generating the revenue …
Read More »Microsoft recently jacked up the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30 a month, but you may not have to pay that increased rate just yet. Online retailers are still selling codes for prepaid Game Pass subscriptions at the previous $20-per-month rate. Case in point: you can pay just $60 for three-month code from Amazon, stack your codes and …
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Microsoft says it “understand[s] price increases are never fun for anybody” following its decision to raise the prices of Xbox Game Pass tiers. Speaking to The Verge, Microsoft director of gaming and platform communications Dustin Blackwell said that it is “trying to reinforce” its offerings by “adding more value to these plans” alongside the price increases. “It’s something we don’t …
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Microsoft recently announced price hikes for some tiers of Xbox Game Pass, including Ultimate and PC Game Pass. The Ultimate tier, which offers the most games and features (as well as access to PC Game Pass), went from $19.99 per month to $29.99. Those who subscribe to PC Game Pass are now being charged $16.49 per month, up from $11.99. …
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Georgia Levy-Collins and Peter GillibrandBBC Newsbeat Activision The Call of Duty series is one of the biggest titles available via Xbox Game Pass Fans have reacted angrily after Microsoft announced price increases to its Xbox Game Pass subscription service. The company announced that the most popular tier of its Netflix-style video games system – available to PC and Xbox players …
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