Microsoft to impose time limits on Xbox cloud gaming subscribers as costs continue to climb

[u/Force_Hammer]

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/03/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-cloud-limits.html

[u/cheesegoat]

At least arcades were honest about it. 25 cents for a few minutes of gameplay, longer if you were good at the game.

[u/fourthdawg → u/cheesegoat]

Also arcades are genuinely fun if you play them with your friend since most of them still relies on local split-screen or LAN-like experience.