In a few months, you’ll be able to get Microsoft’s mobile games from its own store. There’s Sarah Bond, president of Xbox revealed At the Bloomberg Technology Summit, he said the company is launching a web-based store where you can download its mobile games and buy add-ons or in-app purchases at a discount. Bond said the company decided to launch a browser-based store instead of an app to make it “available on all devices, in all countries, whatever” so you’re not “locked into one ecosystem.”
Microsoft will only host its own games to begin with, meaning it will feature many titles from Activision Blizzard. If you remember, he broke off game developer and publisher in a $70 billion deal that closed last year. You will probably find it Candy Crush SagaHaving generated $20 billion in revenue since its launch in 2012 and Call of Duty’s mobile games in the first batch of titles available for download. Bond said Minecraft it might also be one of the first games you get.
This was announced by the Xbox spokesperson Bloomberg this is “just the first step [the company’s] journey to create a trusted app store with its roots in gaming.” Microsoft plans to open up the app store to third-party publishers in the future, though it hasn’t shared a timeline for that goal.
First, the company announced his intention launching a game store for Android and iOS devices shortly before regulations under the EU’s Digital Markets Act came into force last year. To comply with DMA regulations, Apple and Google must allow third-party app stores to be available on their platforms and offer alternative billing systems for purchases. They are also forced to allow sideloading of apps, which will be a big change for Apple.walled garden“Approach to business.
Operators of third-party app stores will avoid some of Google and Apple’s fees, but they will still have to pay the companies to bypass their mobile platforms’ official stores. Both tech giants have already mentioned how are they changing things to fit With DMA rules. The companies’ opponents found the changes insufficient, but the European Commission start researching their compliance plans.
