Topic: service tiers

  • Video Game Prices Are Soaring and Confusing Shoppers

    Video Game Prices Are Soaring and Confusing Shoppers

    Modern gaming has become complex and costly, with consumers facing confusing subscription tiers, frequent price hikes, and upgrade paths that overwhelm even dedicated players. Microsoft's Game Pass exemplifies this trend, with a significant price increase for its Ultimate tier to $29.99 per month...

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  • Game Pass Cost Xbox $300 Million in Call of Duty Sales

    Game Pass Cost Xbox $300 Million in Call of Duty Sales

    Microsoft lost an estimated $300 million in Call of Duty sales last fiscal year due to the game's immediate availability on Xbox Game Pass, reducing direct purchases. Xbox Game Pass has not achieved the rapid growth Microsoft anticipated, leading to a 50% price increase for the Ultimate tier and ...

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  • Nvidia's GeForce Now RTX 5080: Better and Worse Than Expected

    Nvidia's GeForce Now RTX 5080: Better and Worse Than Expected

    Nvidia has updated its GeForce Now Ultimate service with the RTX 5080 GPU, offering 25-50% higher frame rates in 4K for select games, though performance often relies on DLSS and may introduce input lag. The service includes a new Install-to-Play feature that expands game access by allowing users ...

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