gaming subscription services

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Huge EA Play price hike

    Huge EA Play price hike Electronic Arts has implemented a big price hike on its EA Play game subscription service in South Africa, including more than doubling the fee of its entry-level annual plan. The adjustments were confirmed in emails sent to EA Play subscribers in multiple countries...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Microsoft boasts about controversial Palworld becoming massive Game Pass hit

    Microsoft boasts about controversial Palworld becoming massive Game Pass hit Microsoft Corp.’s Game Pass has scored its biggest hit from an outside developer with Palworld, the viral sensation that’s earned the colloquial description of “Pokémon with guns.” The online open-world game, made...
  3. Jan

    Sony announces huge PlayStation Plus annual plan price hike

    Massive price increase for PlayStation Plus annual plans in South Africa Sony will increase the annual prices of its PlayStation Plus gaming subscription service from 6 September 2023. In a blog post on Wednesday, Sony said the prices of its 12-month option will increase globally across the...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Xbox Live Gold getting replaced with Game Pass Core

    Xbox Live Gold getting replaced with Game Pass Core Microsoft is killing its online multiplayer subscription service Xbox Live Gold and replacing it with a new Game Pass Core plan. In a blog post on Monday, 17 July 2023, Microsoft Gaming marketing corporate vice president Jerret West explained...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Meta launches "Game Pass" for VR games

    Meta launches "Game Pass" for VR games Meta Platforms Inc. is launching a new subscription service for its virtual reality headsets. Meta Quest+ will cost $7.99 (R148) per month [or $59.99 (R1,114) per year] for access to two gaming titles each month, chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg...
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