Chloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agoPS Plus price hike: We'll all pay for a subscription-based future | Opinionwww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down10cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkPS Plus price hike: We'll all pay for a subscription-based future | Opinionwww.gamesindustry.bizChloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square90fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
minus-squaresnowbell@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI’ve never known any different but it still always felt like paying twice to the Internet to me. My first console with online connection was an Xbox which required Live. Before that they just didn’t have any network connectivity at all.
minus-squarePenguinTD@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoPS2 and GameCube had network adapter for MMOs.
minus-squaresnowbell@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoMy parents never would have got me something like that just for one or two games.
minus-squareJacoolh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTrue, I paid for it on the 360 back in the day to play Gears and Rainbow 6 Vegas. Haven’t since I’ve had a PC.
I’ve never known any different but it still always felt like paying twice to the Internet to me. My first console with online connection was an Xbox which required Live. Before that they just didn’t have any network connectivity at all.
PS2 and GameCube had network adapter for MMOs.
My parents never would have got me something like that just for one or two games.
True, I paid for it on the 360 back in the day to play Gears and Rainbow 6 Vegas. Haven’t since I’ve had a PC.