Microsoft raises Halo game prices worldwide (Some countries up to 400%)

[John Elden Ring]

Microsoft has apparently decided to say fuck after the ABK deal

• Price increase in United Kingdom: 25%
• Price increase in India: 400% (from 900 rupees to 4550 on MCC
• Saudi Arabia: From 60 to 180 SAR (200%)

Microsoft increased the price of their games on my region and other regions more than 200% :: Steam Discussions

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[Box]

Gotta make back that 70 billion somehow lol

 

[Would_you_kindly]

 

[Gods&Monsters]

Everyone saying it was a mistake from Steam regional pricing for Activision games have eggs on their faces now.

 

[Summer Nightmares]

It's up 300% on my country I already got it but it sucks nonetheless.

 

[laynelane]

I can just imagine the 'surprised Pikachu' faces on many of the people who cheer for MS acquisitions in the gaming sphere. I hope they're ready for what "let us compete" really means in MS terms. As a side note, ABK games have also gone up in several places:

Activision Have Put the Prices up of Various Call of Duty Games

Several Activision titles have received a price hike, in a move that might hint at the titles eventually being added to the Game Pass library soon.

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[anonpuffs]

but muh consumer friendly
b b but

 

[Loy310]

you got your competition bitches

 

[Heisenberg007]

Bitches thought Microsoft was gonna pay for that $70 billion.

No, idiots, Xbox guys are gonna pay for that. lol

 

[Gediminas]

Bitches thought Microsoft was gonna pay for that $70 billion.

No, idiots, Xbox guys are gonna pay for that. lol

Those idiots thought that m$ is their friend.

Bottom line, shills still don't care, they getting paid and free getting stuff, plus, they don't game anyways, it isn't like that effective them.

 

[Old Gamer]

WHEN WE ALL PLAY, EVERYBODY WINS

 

[Old Gamer]

It's Office all over again. Hiking the standalone product price to high heavens to push the gullible into the subscription.

 

[Heisenberg007]

WHEN WE ALL* PLAY, EVERYBODY WINS

*minus the poor in the third-world countries because fuck them.

 

[Loy310]

“More Gamers Jumping In To Pay”

~Phil Spencer

 

[Old Gamer]

YongYea won't be msking videos calling them out as anti-consumer, that's for sure.

 

[Gediminas]

YongYea won't be msking videos calling them out as anti-consumer, that's for sure.

Why not?

 

[AllBizness]

COD nearly killed Halo and now that they own COD they can hopefully build Halo back into a top tier franchise.

 

[anonpuffs]

Why not?

He treats MS with kid gloves

 

[Gediminas]

COD nearly killed Halo and now that they own COD they can hopefully build Halo back into a top tier franchise.

Shit likes the company..

 

[Johnic]

Got em all on disc so fuck them and digital distribution.