
Five words a reporter never wants to hear during an interview: "That's a really good question."
It's something I was told multiple times during a chat at E3 2019 with Liz Hamren, Corporate Vice President of Gaming Experiences and Platforms at Microsoft; and Jason Beaumont, program manager for Xbox Game Pass. I always appreciate the ego boost, but "That's a really good question" is often code for "I need a minute to properly frame the non-answer I'm about to offer you." Either that, or "Let's move on."
In this case, the question related to Xbox Game Pass. Specifically, how Xbox Live Gold subscriptions can continue to exist in their present form alongside Xbox Game Pass and its new PC-friendly counterpart. Read more...
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