PlayStation and Xbox Are Warned: Exclusives Remain the #1 Reason US Gamers Buy Consoles
In the past few years, we have seen the number of console exclusives shrink considerably . …
In the past few years, we have seen the number of console exclusives shrink considerably . …
… " We really want to focus on the teams and on the games, and this is not going to be a place where we're going to talk about strategy broadly. …
… Despite the well-known issues with component costs, Ball reckons the console business is still growing , and Sharma's new strategy which he advised on should drive revenue and profit. …
… For example, Fable is currently scheduled to launch next February with a day-one PS5 version; whether that still holds with this strategy shift remains to be seen. …
… If Xbox may still be debating its return to console exclusives, PlayStation seems to have already decided. According to a new report, single-player games will no longer launch on PC and will thus remain PlayStation exclusives going forward. …
… Although it's rumored that Microsoft is actively talking about a return to console exclusives , looking at how the racing game by Playground Games has performed on PS5, it makes no sense to leave so many sales on the table just to return to a concept that would be pointless nowadays, at least for t… …
… His strategy experience and his presence as a popular veteran analyst makes him appear to be exactly the person Xbox would want to have on its team, though of course only time will tell if his hiring is actually a game-changer for the platform. …
… One thing's for sure: the Xbox strategy is still very much in flux and prone to change at a moment's notice. …
… Microsoft has been desperately trying to catch up ever since, also because of a concrete lack of great first-party exclusives, which have been a sore point for the Xbox platform compared to PlayStation and Switch exclusives lineups. …
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