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Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought: Time-based a la carte charges come on top of the purchase price for the games themselves. (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 14 points 1 week ago (2 children)

That is just the intro price. Soon with will be $5 an hour and go up from there if you want a "premium" experience.

[–] danielfm123@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

We all know, this numbers don't look sustainable, it will shittyfi once they have your library hostage.

MS just patented ADS on gameplay....

[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

Yup, it'll be the Disney Fast Pass all over again.