'Greed Over Gaming' Xbox Founder Comments on Game Pass and Console Price Hikes

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Laura Fryer, one of the founders of Xbox, has spoken up and commented on what she thinks about the Game Pass and console price hikes that were announced.

Seems, much like the players, she is not happy at all, and I can't say I blame her.

One of the founders of the Xbox brand is taking Microsoft to task for its recent price increases on its consoles and Game Pass Ultimate subscription service, calling out what she sees as "tone-deaf" business moves that pay no attention to what the players want. The Xbox brand has been facing a lot of criticism for its business dealings in the past few weeks, and Laura Fryer has just added her voice to the masses in a bold way.

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I totally get what Laura Fryer means. This is to tell us that most of the gaming companies these days only care about the money they want to make and they do not put the players into consideration. Prices keep going up and that makes the fun to go down as well. I remember when games used to cater to players' experience and not just the profit. We all enjoyed it that time.