Say what you will but the game pass system is here to stay and others are going to jump on board. Originally posted by Polarcrest:Just curious if there have even been rumors of this anywhere?

If you don't get on board with innovation, you fade away.

As I said before with kmart, look at the history of retailers and all the ones that have gone out of business just in the last decade. If Sony and Valve do not make their own or something better.they will fade away very quickly. Microsoft has dealt a serious blow to the gaming world with game pass. That said, in the next 10 months, I will download and play $100s of more games for only $15 a month.games (and this is the most important thing) that I WILL NOT buy on Steam. It'll take me a year to get to the cost of these games if I bought them on steam. Once my free trial ends it'll be like $15 a month. If you add up the cost on steam this is nearly $200 or so.

Children of Morta, Code Vein, Dragon Age 3, Fae Tactics Halo Infinite, It takes Two, The Ascent and Yakuza: Like a Dragon.These are the games I downloaded and played for $2 over the last two months on xbox game pass The more I thought about it, the more it became clear that there’s just no good reason to buy Back 4 Blood on Steam either way.For the sake of Steam? If they don't they might not exist in the next decade honestly. At first it seemed like a simple choice: if we want to play it early, we should buy the deluxe version on Steam, but if we’re willing to wait until launch, we can just play it for “free” on Game Pass. Eager to play, my friends and I debated where to buy it for a long time. This all came to a head with the release of Back 4 Blood, a Game Pass game that offered early access to anyone who pre-ordered the Deluxe Edition. Related: Back 4 Blood, The Good Life, Destiny 2: Beyond Light PC Coming To Game Pass This Month At this point, when a new game comes out, I’m not as sure as I used to be that I should buy it on Valve’s storefront. Between the growing library of free games on Epic Game Store and the incomparable selection on Game Pass, I’ve started to spend less and less time on Steam. But I’ve been stuck in a dilemma for a while now, wondering if Steam should really be my default store.

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