
Microsoft Faces Backlash Over 50% Price Hike for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Microsoft's recent 50% price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30 a month has ignited outrage among gamers. While the subscription introduces new perks, many users feel the hike is unjustifiable, raising concerns about affordability and value in the gaming industry. This move could potentially harm Microsoft's reputation and subscriber base as gamers grapple with financial pressures.

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over 50% Price Hike for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Microsoft's recent 50% price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $30 a month has ignited outrage among gamers. While the subscription introduces new perks, many users feel the hike is unjustifiable, raising concerns about affordability and value in the gaming industry. This move could potentially harm Microsoft's reputation and subscriber base as gamers grapple with financial pressures.
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