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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Apple Arcade Faces Backlash Over Declining Payouts and Uncertain Future"

Developers are criticizing Apple Arcade for its lack of transparency around payments, declining payouts, and cancelled projects. There are concerns about the opaque metric used for payments, declining payouts since the service's launch, and cuts in upfront fees for new Arcade titles. Some developers are hopeful that competition from Netflix's gaming venture may prompt Apple to improve its terms, despite Netflix's different payment model.

via 9to5Mac|

#apple-arcade #developers #netflix

gamingtech2 years ago•6 min saved

"Embracing Game Streaming: Ubisoft+ Redefines Ownership for Gamers"

Ubisoft rebrands its subscription service to Ubisoft+ Premium and introduces a new Ubisoft+ Classics option for PC players, offering access to back catalogue games at a lower fee. The company has seen growth in its subscription service, with one in ten subscribers being new players to Ubisoft's games. Ubisoft's director of subscriptions, Philippe Tremblay, believes there is a "tremendous opportunity for growth" in the subscription model for games, but acknowledges the challenge of subscription fatigue. Additionally, Ubisoft plans to add Activision Blizzard's games to its streaming service in the future, aiming to enhance the gaming experience for its subscribers.

via GamesIndustry.biz|

#activision-blizzard #gaming-industry #gamingtech