Redbox shoots lightly on Xbox One, PS4 overuses gaming issues

Redbox Shoots Lightly On Xbox One, Ps4 Overused Gaming Issues | Gamefly2020

Although the mail rental service GameFly is silent on the future significance of the Xbox One, the kiosk rental service Redbox has started a modest lobbying activity to remind players of game rental, second-hand games, and even take them to friends' families under the new generation of console Is in serious danger.

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A "quasi-system" website called "The Future of Games Now", in addition to a few paragraphs of text, some links to next-generation reports, and some unsatisfactory comments about the sale and sharing of used games on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, And a business that threatens Redbox's current practices. But the page was signed by the Redbox logo and was registered by its marketing operations staff on Friday.

"The future of video games is being decided this week as the amazing new consoles begin to unveil," the page said. "Have you heard of anything? It is reported that Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4 may have enhanced graphics, enhanced motion control, cloud-based storage, new games, and experiences. But you may not be able to connect without an Internet connection. Playing games, renting games, buying used games or renting games. "

Sign the game and your concerns by asking for comments about "things you're excited about in the future". "Most of the 3,161 on the current page are for the latter.

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Currently, Microsoft says that the Xbox One will not play second-hand games unless the publisher of those games allows a game to be used to kill used games, and at the same time load the decision on the back of others. Loan games remain unresolved, whether they can only be given once, or whether they can be given multiple times but with only one owner.

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After some inexplicable effort, Microsoft will eventually provide specific answers at a discount. or

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Sony doesn't pay much attention to PlayStation 4 and states that any registration requirements (DRM) to play games are left to the publisher's decision. Other rumors suggest that it also uses better games than Microsoft.

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Who knows if Redbox's grassroots pages will be everywhere. Microsoft and Sony already know what their longtime customers think of this approach; another 10,000 reviews on it may not make a difference. However, it's great to see a business sparking fire or even passive aggression because we haven't seen any meaningful advocacy from GameStop or GameFly.

The future of games now [Redbox, via Gimme Gimme Games]

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