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It feels like that’s their goal. Considering what their parent company is doing, it’s decided even higher up.
Xbox is about to be gone.
Don’t worry – they’ll offer renting or rent-to-own options soon.
Doubt it
Only without the "To Own" part. Perpetual rent, zero ownership. Cable TV model. "Here's your subscription box, pay us $99 a month forever."