NEWSJun 10 · 32 views
Xbox Eyes "Radically Different Business Models" Amid Rising Costs, Hints at Cheaper Console This Year
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma discusses the industry's hardware cost crisis, suggesting innovative solutions are in the works. Sharma hints at "radically different business models" and possibly a more affordable console by the end of the year. This move could significantly impact the console's accessibility amid rising prices.
NEWSMay 28 · 48 views
Steam Machine Likely to Exceed $1,000 as Gaming Hardware Prices Soar
The Steam Machine's price is anticipated to surpass $1,000 due to the ongoing RAM crisis and rising gaming hardware costs. With the Steam Deck now priced at $949, industry trends suggest the Steam Machine will follow suit. As console prices, including the PS5 and Xbox Series X, are expected to increase, a $1,200 Steam Machine may soon seem reasonable by comparison.
NEWSMay 7 · 57 views
Sony Faces UK Trial Over 30% PlayStation Store Fees
Sony is defending its 30% commission on PlayStation Store purchases in a UK lawsuit, arguing the fee helps keep hardware costs down. The case, seeking $2.6 billion in damages, claims the lack of competition leads to overcharging. A ruling could impact fees and game prices globally.
