New data has just emerged on the number of subscribers of Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus. Although their respective companies considered them at the time as the future of the industry, Right now they are without considerable growth.
The company Circana, dedicated to analyzing consumer trends, has just published its report on the dynamics of the video game industry. Thanks to this we know that subscriptions to services such as Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus only rose 1% from April 2023 to March 2024.
One of this company’s analysts, Matt Piscatella, shared this finding in his X profile. Here he recalled that at the same time last year he shared that growth was only 2% between 2022 and 2023. In other words, these subscription services are not attracting new customers.
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The study doesn’t give a specific reason as to why services like Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus are stuck. However, some comments in the same study blame the lack of truly must-see games and the feeling that players do not own the games they enjoy in these catalogs. What do you think?
What do Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus offer?
Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus have different subscription levels. As for the Microsoft service, it has Core and Ultimate levels. The first lets you play online and has a catalog of 25 games that you can download. Ultimate gives you access to a larger, constantly changing catalog and includes access to EA Play to play various EA titles.
PS Plus, for its part, has three levels. The most basic, Essential, lets you play on the internet and gives you three games a month. The extra level adds a changing game catalog. Finally, the Deluxe level includes all this and also access to several PlayStation classics from the past. Which of these services do you consider most striking?
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