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gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Xbox Game Pass: Debunking Claims and Teasing New Games"

The studio head of Sports Interactive, the developer of Football Manager, has refuted PlayStation boss Jim Ryan's claim that Xbox Game Pass is "value destructive." Miles Jacobson stated that Game Pass has been a positive experience for Football Manager, bringing in new players and making fiscal and creative sense for the franchise. While different studios may have different opinions on the matter, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer has previously stated that Game Pass is sustainable and not losing money. Sony and Microsoft have different strategies for their subscription services, with Microsoft launching games day-and-date on Game Pass, while Sony opts not to release its first-party games on rival service PS Plus at launch.

via IGN|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Sony's Console Exclusives Blamed on Microsoft, Sega Denies Microsoft Deal

The studio head of Football Manager developer Sports Interactive, Miles Jacobson, has challenged PlayStation boss Jim Ryan's claim that being on Xbox Game Pass is "value destructive" to games. Jacobson disagrees with Ryan's statement and believes that Game Pass has brought new players to the franchise and has been positive for their business. He emphasizes the importance of making profitable deals and rewarding shareholders. Jacobson's comments align with similar claims made by other studio heads, highlighting the benefits of subscription services like Game Pass in increasing audience reach.

via Video Games Chronicle|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Sony and Xbox Clash Over Game Pass: Publishers' Disdain and Microsoft's Financial Power

Sony's Jim Ryan stated that publishers unanimously dislike Xbox Game Pass because they consider it "value destructive." The fear is that if customers consume most of their content through a subscription service, they may be less inclined to purchase titles that are not included. Ryan also expressed surprise at the subscriber count of Xbox Game Pass and suggested that growth may have plateaued.

via Push Square|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Jim Ryan's Insights on Xbox Game Pass, Call of Duty, Cloud Gaming, and Sony's Acquisitions"

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan claims that publishers unanimously do not like Xbox Game Pass, stating that it is value destructive and unprofitable. He believes that Microsoft is losing a lot of money from the service. In contrast, Xbox boss Phil Spencer has praised the subscription model and its potential for growth. Sony remains hesitant about releasing new games on its own subscription service, concerned about cannibalizing regular game purchases.

via Pure Xbox|

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