Rumor: Microsoft will lower cut to 12% for Xbox games; S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is a 3-month console exclusive [Up: MS - No revenue change at this time]

[the-pi-guy]

STALKER 2 Is a 3-Month Console Exclusive; Microsoft Will Increase Revenue Share for Xbox Games, Too

Last week, Microsoft announced the introduction of a better revenue share for game developers on the PC Microsoft Store.

This document originally penned in January 2021 reveals that Microsoft plans to do the same for the Microsoft Store on Xbox. The timeframe of the announcement is the same as that for the Microsoft Store on PC, which could suggest the official news is incoming

[Legend]

On consoles it's not as critical for a lot of reasons, but it would be nice.

[the-pi-guy]

On consoles it's not as critical for a lot of reasons, but it would be nice.

What are the reasons you have in mind? 

[the-pi-guy]

https://www.resetera.com/threads/xbox-portfolio-team-reviews-the-last-of-us-part-ii.419196/

Xbox portfolio team reviews the last of us 2

[Legend]

What are the reasons you have in mind?  

Consoles do more to earn their cut and consoles are more supportive of dev interests.