Xbox Game Pass Gets "Grim Prognosis" From Former PlayStation CEO, New Xbox Head Asha Sharma Tells Him They Should "Chat Sometime"

New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma "Would Love to Chat" With Former PlayStation Boss Shawn Layden

There's a lot that has been said about Microsoft's new head of its gaming division and the Xbox platform, Asha Sharma, particularly with regard to the fact that she's coming into the world of video games from an outsider's perspective. But by the same token, she's also (at least publicly) made it abundantly clear she is trying to listen and learn from those already ingrained in the industry, and she just showed that same sentiment once again by …

Xbox Game Pass gets "grim prognosis" from former PlayStation CEO, new Xbox head Asha Sharma tells him they should "chat sometime"

Everything OK over there?

The new Xbox boss would "love to chat" with the former PlayStation chief Shawn Layden

There has certainly been no shortage of initiatives from the new Xbox boss Asha Sharma, who seems to pop up every week with new ideas, most of which appear to be appreciated by the Xbox community. This includes, among other things, her stated intention to review Game Pass, which she believes has become too expensive relative to its content. One person who has been critical of Microsoft's subscription service is former PlayStation head Shawn Lay…

“Grim prognosis”: Former PlayStation CEO questions Game Pass as new Xbox CEO would "love to chat."

Former PlayStation CEO Shawn Layden questions Xbox’s Game Pass strategy, calling its outlook grim, as new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma responds publicly and signals openness to discussion.

“Grim Prognosis” Shawn Layden Questions Xbox Game Pass Strategy

Last week, reports emerged that Microsoft Gaming’s CEO, Asha Sharma thinks Xbox Game Pass is too expensive, and it’s fair to say that gamers and the industry is discussing the pros and cons of the service. Now, ex-PlayStation Chairman Shawn Layden publicly questions Xbox Game Pass over on Linkedin – and Asha Sharma herself responded. […] The post “Grim Prognosis” Shawn Layden Questions Xbox Game Pass Strategy appeared first on DayOne.