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Their barrier for success is so high they kill off anything before it even has a chance. Look at Stadia was it even out a year before it was effectively canned?
by whywhywhywhy 6y ago
Their barrier for success is so high they kill off anything before it even has a chance. Look at Stadia was it even out a year before it was effectively canned?
Imagine if Microsoft had taken that approach when they built Xbox, they knew some products are a marathon not a race.
Starting to wonder if any of the decision makers there even remember what the early moments of a product can be like.
- 45ure 6y ago>Imagine if Microsoft had taken that approach when they built Xbox, they knew some products are a marathon not a race. Xbox nearly died in development, as Bill Gates was none too pleased with the decision. Fries recalls Microsoft's "Valentine's Day Massacre" in which Bill Gates furiously ripped apart the development team for circumventing his original idea. https://gamerant.com/bill-gates-xbox-story/ https://gamerant.com/bill-gates-xbox-story/
- remir 6y agoStadia wasn't canned. They shut down their first party game studio that was making exclusive title for the platform. But yeah, it doesn't exactly inspire confidence either...
- mdoms 6y agoIt was effectively canned. Without first party exclusive games to bring people onto the system it has no chance of success.