#Forspoken $70 Ps4#
The PS4 version does not appear to be offered through the store on a PS5 at all, regardless of whether or not you ask only for PS4 games."įolks leapt on me for my Tweet on this a week ago, but there is no defending this kind of business model from the Sony PlayStation folks. Tell me how casual purchasers are supposed to navigate this? It's like they want to be sued.
#Forspoken $70 update#
"Hell, they didn't even update their FAQ (which is now a complete lie). With one displayed more prominently than the other.
#Forspoken $70 upgrade#
"For folks not following what's happening here, Sony is offering a PS4 version with 'free' PS5 Upgrade for $60 and a PS5 version with a PS4 copy included for $70. They appear to be deliberately confusing the price point in an effort to "steal" $10 dollars from the uninformed. Hoeg via Twitter did say, "Folks leapt on me for my Tweet on this a week ago, but there is no defending this kind of business model from the Sony PlayStation folks. If you were to search for Horizon Forbidden West online on the US PlayStation Store, the $69.99 version of the game appears first, then lower on the same page you will see the $59.99 version. This includes Gran Turismo 7 and God of War: Ragnarok. However, following backlash Sony changed this and allowed PS4 owners of the game to be able to upgrade to the PS5 version for free.Īll cross-generation first-party games after Horizon Forbidden West would have a $10 charge to upgrade from the PS4 to PS5 version.
Sony originally said that dual entitlement to own both console versions of the game did not apply to the standard and Special Edition. The PS5 version costs $70, while the PS4 version costs $60, which also includes a free upgrade to the PS5 version. Sony is essentially charging two different prices for the same game. Hoeg Law Attorney Richard Hoeg in a recent YouTube video called out Sony's pricing for Horizon Forbidden West as "deceptive."
#Forspoken $70 Pc#
Modern Warfare 2 preorders are now live it releases on Octoand will be on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.By William D'Angelo, posted on 02 March 2022 / 6,415 Views If you want to learn more about the game, check out GameSpot's Modern Warfare 2 preview for a first look at the "new era" of Call of Duty it hopes to usher in. While many expected Xbox to follow suit, it hasn't budged on the $60 standard that has been in place for generations, opting instead to leverage the popularity of its Game Pass subscription to get games in the hands of players.
PlayStation was among the first to pave the way for this new pricing, confirming early on that its first-party exclusives would sell for $70 on PS5 such as Demon's Souls and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. EA also released last year's Battlefield 2042 in a similarly priced cross-generation bundle. Activision has locked the current-gen versions of recent Call of Duty titles, like last year's Vanguard, behind cross-generation bundles that have cost players $70. So far, these three titles are the only confirmed games on the horizon pushing the $70 price on PC, a price that is becoming standardized on the current generation of consoles by publishers like 2K and Activision.ĢK, the publisher behind the NBA 2K and Borderlands series, has recently sold installments in both franchises at $70 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Now Playing: Modern Warfare 2 Preview - Bigger, Smaller, Less Controversial, And Moar Water! By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's
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