I reckon Asha Sharma wants to give Xbox its exclusive games back — but these PlayStation comments reveal why Microsoft probably won't let her
"I hear you," Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said, when asked about Xbox exclusives. …
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Microsoft's Xbox CEO is considering bringing Xbox exclusives back, but isn't rushing to do so
… Ultimately, we won't know when, how, or if Xbox exclusives will return until Sharma makes her decision, but it's good to know that, at the very least, it's being deeply and carefully considered. …
"My mandate is not 30% accountability margins": Xbox's CEO says the aim is to be number one
… Microsoft isn’t the only one struggling on the pricing front; it seems to be a symptom of an illness all gaming companies are facing. Still, ditching that 30% margin is a beacon of hope for the return of true exclusives. …
"You must have exclusive content," as Xbox chief doubles down on exclusives for the platform
… Why exclusives still make sense But let's not bury exclusives just yet. Last year, I called XBOX consoles nothing more than glorified Game Pass machines. Then Game Pass prices shot up into Halo rings, and honestly, XBOX felt lost to me. Thankfully, those pricing decisions have been reversed. …
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ASUS says that $1,599 Zenbook A16 price was actually a mistake
… It's quite normal to see a company announce a laptop at one price and change pricing before the PC comes out. But the ASUS situation stands out. A $350 difference between pricing communicated while a review is under embargo, and the sudden "real" price of a laptop is striking. …
Xbox "lost millions of subscribers": The true cost of Game Pass price hikes is revealed by CSO Matthew Ball
… With exclusives back on the menu , the future of Xbox feels far more exciting than the complacent version of the company we'd grown used to seeing, at least that's how I feel about it. …
Xbox fans brace for tough decisions as CEO Asha Sharma outlines challenges ahead
…massive price jump and recent uncompetitive Surface prices underpin the problems facing all of consumer tech right now. Xbox also has some existential problems. Xbox fans are clamoring for exclusive games , but…
Xbox Ally gets a UK-exclusive 26% discounts that puts the Steam Deck's value to shame
…Why buy the ASUS Xbox Ally? Aside from having a more enticing price than the Steam Deck ( Xbox Ally 's current £369.22 price at Amazon UK versus the 512GB Steam Deck…
Sony's PlayStation exclusives aren't coming to Steam or PC any longer, putting pressure on Xbox
… Ultimately, I'd argue it's probably not, especially since exclusives are the "number one reason" someone decides to play on a specific machine . Notably, exclusives are also the number one topic in the new Xbox Player Voice forum . …
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma may have made first exclusivity call with Gears of War: E-Day
I don't get as excited about "ERMAGHERD EXCLUSIVES" as a lot of folks out there, but there's no denying it's a hot topic people really care about. …