Especially when that is a way to speak with your wallet.
The used games market is essential to the industry right now. Simply because you buy most of your games new, as do I, does not make the inclusion of online passes a good idea. The gamers in this industry spoke loud and clearly to the devs and publishers that online passes were not an acceptable practice. THat speaks volumes to the differences in the service from a consumer You sir are in the vocal minority when it comes to online passes. You don’t see very many Xbox owners complaining about the cost associated with Live the way you do PS owners complaining about paying for PS+. Most people really don’t mind paying for a service that delivers quality. Microsoft even allows you to keep the last gen games regardless of your membership status and are playable even if you no longer have last gen hardware through backwards compatibility. And as of late, Microsoft has consistently been outdoing Sony at their own game…. $ony (take a second to see how silly it looks to use a “$” instead of an “S”) has adopted the business model but forgot to add the service. It gave you a lot of value for your actually it is people like you and your ilk, those who when someone expresses their option on a service or product feel the need to make personal attacks, that give gamers a bad least we forget that while they were the first to charge they were also offering stable servers that were not always down for maintenance, DDoS attacks, or easily hacked in a way which user’s personal information could be obtained. I loved PS+ before it was a requirement to play online.
Playstation plus deals august 2016 Ps4#
There would be more people buying games on PS4 if there would be an option to play online for free.
Playstation plus deals august 2016 ps3#
They would get All the extra service that the PS3 days did not have.įriends, Notifications, Messages, Streaming, Video Upload, Social Media, Apps, YouTube, Twitch, Remote Play, in-game Chat, Web Browser, Community, Party, Folders, Trophies would all be free to access.Įverything else, Community (Ability to Create your own Blog on the Community), Events (can be unlocked with Online Pass for specific games), Share Play, Cross Gaming Chat (entering a party is free, just not when you’re playing another game), Free Games, No need of an Online Pass, PS+ sales, online storage, and add a ton more features, it would all be exclusive to PS+ members. On top of that, they would get early access to the latest updates. So people that buy games from their friends or pre-owned would still get to pay for PS+ service. PS+ members would get All games unlocked even when they are used games.