Gamestop took on social media to throw shadow Xbox Game Pass and a recent increase in prices announced by Microsoft. Xbox Game Pass subscribers were shocked when Microsoft started October with the announcement that this would significantly increase the price of the service. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which moves forward, will cost an incredible $ 29.99 per month, compared to $ 19.99 per month, and many fans are not happy about this report.
So many people rushed to cancel their Xbox Game Pass subscription that it crashed on the web, and there were a lot of contributions to social media criticizing this step. Although they are trying to justify an increase in the price by adding Ubisoft+ and the benefits of Fortnite, many subscribers are not convinced and have not let their disagreement hear.
Gamestop ridicules an increase in the price of a game
Even the gamestop attacked and recorded contributions to social media that criticize the price increase. Gamestop has silenced fun with Xbox Game Pass with memes and also announced that its 19.99 $ Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Cards Will No increase the price. Although it seems that the eventual increase in the price for Game Pass Ultimate Cards in Gamestop seems inevitable, for the time being, those who want, can go and buy them online or shop.
It will be interesting to find out the impact of the price increase of the Xbox Game Pass on the popularity of the subscription service. It is possible that this will avert subscribers who are patients from raising prices, but it is also possible that most of their subscribers will retain their regular release of Big Day One on the platform. In the near future, Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers will gain access to heavy hitters as Ninja Gaiden 4, Outer worlds 2and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7Among other things, it seems that the price increase has been strategically timed.
One has to ask whether to increase the price of the game will have any impact on your main competitor, PS plus. PlayStation plus price increases is not a new concept, and if the price increase is successful, it must imagine that Sony will consider something similar. Then Sony could compare an increase in the price of PS Plus games to potentially attract new customers. Time will say it, but in the meantime, Game Pass Ultimate subscribers who do not want to pay $ 29.99 per month, maybe they will soon want to visit the gamestop.
