Indeed, Starfield isn't new anymore though. I expect it to be on PlayStation eventually too.
— Jez (@JezCorden) February 4, 2024
Who knows. Heard both "some games" and "all games" from different sources.
— Jez (@JezCorden) February 4, 2024
1. Alienate fans making them worry about the future health of the platform and their purchased games.
— Jez (@JezCorden) February 4, 2024
2. Create a meme that Xbox has no exclusive games, pushing wider audience away.
3. Be confused why everyone thinks this is a bad idea.
4. Pivot when it's too late.
Jez seems to be in panic mode.
FOR CLARITY. I'm saying multiplatform stuff for Xbox is happening, not the "Sarah Bond will announce it."
— Jez (@JezCorden) February 4, 2024
It would be awful to let Sarah take the heat for this, since it's failure of Xbox projects Sarah wasn't even vaguely involved in, since 2012, that has led to this.… https://t.co/UglwgpQO6X
FOR CLARITY. I'm saying multiplatform stuff for Xbox is happening, not the "Sarah Bond will announce it."
It would be awful to let Sarah take the heat for this, since it's failure of Xbox projects Sarah wasn't even vaguely involved in, since 2012, that has led to this.
Microsoft has essentially decided they aren't going to make enough money with the current strategy. They want to build healthier margins and cash flow using Sony's install base, to then reinvest in growing the Xbox ecosystem using that money.