Xbox lowered the price of Game Pass today. But the truth behind the facade is different than some will be lead to believe. While Call of Duty comes out of the service for the first year of any new version (by which time it will be value-less as the multiplayer community will have moved onContinue reading “This Isn’t a Game Pass Discount—It’s a Pricing Experiment”
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On The Future of Gaming [or We’re All Niche Now]
On niche markets. The advantage of console is when it hits the tipover point where people benefit at scale from mass adoption. But I think the gaming market is becoming more and more a niche of niches. Skinny verticals having very disparate needs and price points. So the industry will have to, in aggregate, adoptContinue reading “On The Future of Gaming [or We’re All Niche Now]”
A Big Player Steps Back: Micron and the Myth of a DRAM Apocalypse
Micron is bowing out of the consumer DRAM business. A quick explainer. Micron is one of the “Big Three” in the DRAM space. Alongside Samsung and SK Hynix. The three giants, with a few other smaller players, were expected to generate close to $130bn in revenue this year, having closed out with about $97bn inContinue reading “A Big Player Steps Back: Micron and the Myth of a DRAM Apocalypse”
Rounding Off Infinity 