Sea of Thieves Is No Man’s Sky for Xbox One
Apr 17, 2018•39 min
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Episode description
On this episode we discuss the Xbox One situation in India with all of Microsoft’s gaffes such as online exclusivity and paucity of games. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk all things Xbox.
Xbox One launch in India (1:20)
- Online exclusivity
- Game prices
- Xbox One S launch
- Xbox One X stock situation
The state of Xbox games in India (6:13)
- Games that are unavailable at retail
- Retail stores don’t know which Xbox games are coming in
- Xbox One games not releasing in India digitally either
- Why game developers may be choose to avoid India
- Microsoft’s response
- Pre-order your Xbox games
Microsoft’s India pricing strategy (14:38)
- Xbox One pricing at launch
- Xbox One S’ poor pricing
- Xbox One X available at retail, stock situation
- First-party titles not always available in India
- Price of PS4 games versus Xbox One games in India
- Deals on Xbox One backward compatible games
- Games worth buying on Xbox One
What you need to know before buying Xbox One in India (30:59)
- Internet speed
- Storage space
- Sharing and recording streams
- Watching movies and TV shows
Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.
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