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Why can't you justify a console? The cheapest Xbox is 300 dollars. If the console lasts 5 years, that's similar to paying 5 dollars a month for a streaming ser
by staticman2 4y ago
Why can't you justify a console? The cheapest Xbox is 300 dollars. If the console lasts 5 years, that's similar to paying 5 dollars a month for a streaming service.
- autoexec 4y agoconsoles are very affordable really (compared to the cost of a PC), but they do share a lot of the same problems as cloud services. Constant updates, little control. The PS5 interface is sadly filled with ads.
- dijit 4y agoSticker shock, and the 360 is 2 generations old. If I want to play God of War a few hours a month then paying 700eur to enter or 75eur and a Netflix style subscription? Which is more reasonable sounding if you're not devoting much time. Put it this way: Why do people use cloud based hosting over buying their hardware? Mostly it's because they convert the one time cost to an amortised cost based on usage.
- cruano 4y ago360? The cheapest Xbox is the current gen Xbox Series S, at £249.99. And you can also finance that for £20.99/mo for two years. And you can also re-sell it when you get tired of it.