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[–] FlordaMan@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Oh no… now I will even more not buy it.

[–] tacosanonymous@mander.xyz 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It feels like that’s their goal. Considering what their parent company is doing, it’s decided even higher up.
Xbox is about to be gone.

[–] etchinghillside@reddthat.com 0 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Don’t worry – they’ll offer renting or rent-to-own options soon.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

Only without the "To Own" part. Perpetual rent, zero ownership. Cable TV model. "Here's your subscription box, pay us $99 a month forever."

[–] markz@suppo.fi 3 points 1 day ago

to own

Doubt it