Microsoft’s Mismanagement Of Third Party Studios Will Be Xbox’s Downfall

After the cancellation of Scalebound today, we discuss whether Microsoft’s mismanagement of third party studios will be Xbox’s downfall. Alright, quick question, what is common between Street Fighter V, Nier: Automata, The Talos Principle, Soma and Valkyria Chronicles? All these are available or coming soon for Playstation 4 and PC, but not on Xbox one Another one, what is common between Rocket League, Firewatch, The Witness and Furi? All these games eventually came to Xbox one but with a significant delay of 6 to 11 months. Even discounting Sony impressive first party line up of Uncharted, God of War, Last of Us and others, there are loads of games simply MIA on the Xbox one. With this week’s abrupt cancellation of Scalebound, the Xbox One’s anemic line up of exclusives once a...