Microsoft expected to turn with the launch of the ambitious Starfield

2023-09-04 16:44:45

By Chloe Woitier

Posted 1 minute ago, Updated 1 minute ago

In June, the Starfield game was presented during a 45-minute live broadcast followed by 92 million Internet users. Bethesda/Microsoft

This Xbox console-exclusive sci-fi game could boost subscriptions to its Game Pass service.

Will Microsoft, like Netflix in 2016, live its “moment Stranger Things »? On Wednesday, the American group will host the ambitious science fiction game Starfield on PC and on its Xbox Series console. Developed by Bethesda, a group acquired by Microsoft in 2021 for 7.5 billion euros, this epic through space has a heavy task on its shoulders: to offer Xbox the weighty exclusivity it has been waiting for. , above all, to take off subscriptions to Game Pass, Microsoft’s “Netflix of video games”. “Substantial resources have been committed to make Starfield a major game in the service of Game Passunderlines Charles-Louis Planade, analyst at TP Icap. It’s a big blow, but now we have to wait for the reception of the public. Success can come in the long run.”

To explore the thousand planets of Starfield, consumers will have the choice between buying the game for 70 euros each, or subscribing to the Game Pass (from 10 to 15 euros per month) and…

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