It was kind of neat in the beginning, at least in theory - and not just from a consumer perspective: Indies in particular benefited from it, since it raised awareness on their titles in addition to the big bucks from Microsoft coming in:
Comment on Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Xbox: ‘We have to turn this into a sustainable business’
TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.ca 1 week agoSo glad I never got involved in that shitshow.
DdCno1@beehaw.org 5 days ago
SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
Like all “streaming” services it’s just a big fuck you to artists/developers and just money in the pocket of executives.