Monday, July 1, 2013

News::We get it: EA will re-think Origin, try to make it more about gamers

For a publisher like EA, the value of running its own digital delivery service is clearit helps retain dollars from digital purchases that would otherwise go to another distributor. According to an interview with Gamesindustry International, capturing revenue has been one of the biggest drivers behind Origin since its inception. Gamers, though, are forced to fragment their gaming libraries across multiple services to keep up with hot exclusives. The value proposition on the customer side is a lot thinner.



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