Another positive of the reduced risk could be that investors are more willing to back games as they see a clear path to returns. Reduced risk for game developers might mean they are able to be more innovative and experimental with the games they produce, improving the diversity and creativity of game types and game play. With an increased likelihood of games making revenue, this reduces the hit or miss risk of getting a game published. In theory a subscription service would allow more developers to make more money from more of their games, which in turn would mean less risk in developing games. This would mean that some excellent games which maybe would have remained below the radar on the app store might acquire significant audiences. Game discovery wouldn’t have to rely as much on the app stores meaning a broader range of titles will get played. There could be other benefits for games publishers. This could potentially mean that developers are able to reach a wider audience with their games. There are several reasons why a Netflix style service for gaming would be beneficial for both gamers and developers.Ī subscription based service would enable developers to create games that worked seamlessly on a number of platforms. Add Hulu, BritBox, Disney and Amazon Prime to that list too and it is clear that subscriptions are king. In Scroll there is even a paid for service for websites, which charges a monthly fee to deliver up to 300 titles to devices and computers with the advertising stripped out. Netflix is the obvious example, yet Spotify started disrupting the music industry back in 2008 and now boasts the back catalogue of almost all the world’s biggest artists. Subscription services have become a key way that consumers pay for their content. Is the missing jigsaw piece in the gaming world an OS-agonistic, multi platform (mobile/PC/TV) service that allows its user to enjoy a broad range of ad-free mobile game titles wherever they are for a small monthly fee? Users currently pay $4.99 per month to access a growing number of games (around 100 at the time of writing) which can be played on Apple PC’s and TVs as well as iPhones and iPads.
More recently, September 2019 saw the launch of Apple Arcade. Sony and Microsoft have offered a subscription service, where users have access to a wide spectrum of console games for a monthly fee, for several years. Subscription based services are not new to gaming. Williams (feat.Assemble a group of game developers and ask them about the future of gaming and it’s a solid bet that one of them will mention the impending arrival of the Netflix or Spotify of mobile games.įor several years now gaming pundits have predicted that a subscription-based service, where for a monthly fee gamers can gorge on whatever mobile games are on the platform, is just months away. Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist- Saturday Night Special 50. Devin the Dudde, Curren$y & Killa Kyleon) 47. Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist- Now & Later Gators 46. T.I., Dave East, Tee Grizzley, Royce Da 5'9'’, Curren$y, Shelley FKA DRAM, Snoop Dogg, Fabolous, Rick Ross, Chamillionaire, G-Eazy, Styles P, E-40, Mark Morrison & Gary Clark Jr.) 45. Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist- Location Remote 42. Curren$y & Harry Fraud- Gold and Chrome 40. Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist- Willie Lloyd 36. Curren$y, Trademark Da Skydiver & Young Roddy- Plan of Attack 32. Curren$y & Harry Fraud- Sixty-Seven Turbo Jet 23. Larry June & Harry Fraud- Sunday Morning Drive (feat. Curren$y, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist- New Thangs 14. Smoke DZA, Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y- Santos Party House (feat. Shoreline Mafia, OHGEESY & Fenix Flexin- Chandelier (feat. Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y- Getting Loose (feat.
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