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Xbox Game Pass Gets "Grim Prognosis" From Former PlayStation CEO, New Xbox Head Asha Sharma Tells Him They Should "Chat Sometime"
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The new Xbox boss would "love to chat" with the former PlayStation chief Shawn Layden
There has certainly been no shortage of initiatives from the new Xbox boss Asha Sharma, who seems to pop up every week with new ideas, most of which appear to be appreciated by the Xbox community. This includes, among other things, her stated intention to review Game Pass, which she believes has become too expensive relative to its content. One person who has been critical of Microsoft's subscription service is former PlayStation head Shawn Lay…
“Grim Prognosis” Shawn Layden Questions Xbox Game Pass Strategy
Last week, reports emerged that Microsoft Gaming’s CEO, Asha Sharma thinks Xbox Game Pass is too expensive, and it’s fair to say that gamers and the industry is discussing the pros and cons of the service. Now, ex-PlayStation Chairman Shawn Layden publicly questions Xbox Game Pass over on Linkedin – and Asha Sharma herself responded. […] The post “Grim Prognosis” Shawn Layden Questions Xbox Game Pass Strategy appeared first on DayOne.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Invites Shawn Layden to Talk After Public Criticism of Microsoft Strategy
A public exchange on LinkedIn between Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has drawn attention following criticism of Microsoft’s gaming strategy. The interaction began under a post discussing Xbox Game Pass and broader concerns about its long-term sustainability. The discussion was sparked by Joost van Dreunen, who referenced a leaked memo attributed to Sharma suggesting that Game Pass “has become too expensive,” r…
PlayStation's former manager, Shawn Layden, violently criticizes Microsoft's strategy for the Xbox Game Pass, which calls it an unsustainable model. In response to a memo from Xbox's new CEO, Asha Sharma, who admits that the service is too expensive, Layden suggests that an "autopsy" of the service would be more useful to the industry than a desperate rescue attempt.
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