Xbox just slapped us with a 50% Game Pass price hike—making gamers livid—even though their gaming revenue is sky-high. The video digs into Xbox’s odd strategy of jacking up fees, shuttering studios, and quietly shifting from consoles to a Windows-centric, multi-platform approach (including mobile), all while still claiming profitability.
Despite these self-inflicted wounds, Xbox is raking in cash, which raises the big question: is Microsoft quietly phasing out dedicated hardware and doubling down on services? We chat about the “enshittification” of Game Pass, what value remains for players, and whether a spark of hope (hello, Forza 7?) can help Xbox rise like a Phoenix from this strategic furnace.
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