The feature was a pricey addition in terms of hardware, and was completely removed with the PS3 Slim. Signs that backwards compatibility was becoming more trouble than it was worth for the company began with the PS3. Sony, on the other hand, dropped it pretty quickly with the PS4. That means players can peruse titles from the OG Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.īackwards compatibility has been something Xbox has kept at the forefront of its strategy. Xbox Game Pass' main draw is its giant library of games spanning four console generations. I'm saving the price for last because we need a bit of context in terms of what exactly it is we're coughing up cash for. I don’t think we’ll be able to do that forever.(Image credit: TechRadar) PS Plus vs. The Verge also noted that, in October, Xbox’s chief Phil Spencer told a Wall Street Journal conference that, “We’ve held our price on our console, we’ve held price on games and our subscription. The price hikes follow, somewhat, changes Sony made to its PlayStation Plus line of subscriptions one year ago, as well as Sony’s decision in August 2022 to raise the price of the PlayStation 5 in several major markets - but not the United States. The price increases mean a Series X will cost £479.99 in the U.K., €549.99 in certain European Union Markets, and AUD $799.99 down under. A Microsoft spokesperson told The Verge that the company “adjusted the prices to reflect the competitive conditions in each market.” Additionally, Microsoft will raise the price of the Xbox Series X in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia beginning on Aug. Polygon has reached out to Microsoft representatives for additional comment on the price changes. Xbox Games With Gold lived in Game Pass’ shadow in 2022
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