Xbox president Sarah Bond recently shook up the gaming world by calling platform-exclusive games “antiquated.” In our latest video, we dive into what she meant, why Xbox is moving away from exclusives, and how this shift impacts the console wars.
We also share our perspective on how exclusive games used to drive console decisions and why Xbox’s decision to release all its major franchises on multiple platforms might have changed the competitive landscape. If you’ve ever wondered whether exclusives still matter, this video breaks it down with analysis, opinions, and plenty of examples from games like Fortnite, Minecraft, and Xbox’s own franchises.
Don’t forget to comment with your thoughts — do you agree that exclusives are antiquated, or do they still define a console?