GayTuckerCarlson [she/her]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 days agoXbone is getting more expensivehexbear.netimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1imageXbone is getting more expensivehexbear.netGayTuckerCarlson [she/her]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/01/microsoft-raises-prices-of-xbox-video-game-consoles-and-controllers.html
minus-squareLaGG_3 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 days agoI’m guessing the software price increase will effect PC games, too. Granted, MS and all it’s owned studios are on BDS - it’ll probably just mean all big releases launch at $80-90
minus-squarejackmaoist [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 days agoJust pirate at this point. I only buy games from studios I actually like such as Larian or Owlcat.
minus-squareLaGG_3 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoYeah, I only buy indies now - shit, I can barely run the new AAAs
I’m guessing the software price increase will effect PC games, too. Granted, MS and all it’s owned studios are on BDS - it’ll probably just mean all big releases launch at $80-90
Just pirate at this point. I only buy games from studios I actually like such as Larian or Owlcat.
Yeah, I only buy indies now - shit, I can barely run the new AAAs