Once upon a time, it used to be that all you needed to enjoy an online multiplayer game was a console and, well, a copy of the game itself. Since the rise of streaming services, however, more and more industries have been borrowing elements from the strategies and formulae that made companies like Netflix and Hulu so successful.
One of these is the monthly payment plan. In order to play an online multiplayer title, consoles like Xbox One and PlayStation 4 now require customers to enrol in a subscription service. And to give them some good value for their money, parent companies Sony and Microsoft offer subscribers a small selection of free video games each month.
Xbox Live Gold subscribers, alongside possessors of an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, can now grab the racing game Wrc 8 Fia World Rally Championship as well as the action adventure sandbox smasher Saints Row 2. The former...
One of these is the monthly payment plan. In order to play an online multiplayer title, consoles like Xbox One and PlayStation 4 now require customers to enrol in a subscription service. And to give them some good value for their money, parent companies Sony and Microsoft offer subscribers a small selection of free video games each month.
Xbox Live Gold subscribers, alongside possessors of an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, can now grab the racing game Wrc 8 Fia World Rally Championship as well as the action adventure sandbox smasher Saints Row 2. The former...
- 7/4/2020
- by Tim Brinkhof
- We Got This Covered
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