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Submitted by Lavalamp 519d ago | opinion piece

Self-publishing is the future, not an optional extra

Successful platforms need to engage niche audiences. With mid-range games in a death spiral, indie titles will rise to take their place. (Industry)

DigitalRaptor  +   518d ago
I'm baffled by all this MS flip-flopping.

It's almost like they're so focused on other media and cloud features that they've forgotten what is most important and have had to be reminded on multiple occasions by gamers and developers.

Great that they're finally listening, but they should've had their fingers on the pulse from the start.
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