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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 1H 1M

Subscriptions Are Breaking Gaming | Gies #87

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On this episode, Casey, Manu, and Andre discuss GTA 6’s massive revenue potential and how Rockstar is turning it into a long-term platform. They explore the growing issues with subscription services like Game Pass, including rising prices, player fatigue, and the shift away from owning games. Weekly intelligence on the games industry — strategy, data, market dynamics.For publishers, investors, and platform teams.Subscribe: giesweekly.substack.comkeywordsgaming industry, game development, cloud gaming, subscription services, esports, football games, game industry trends, game design, gaming technology, market analysis

On this episode, Casey, Manu, and Andre discuss GTA 6’s massive revenue potential and how Rockstar is turning it into a long-term platform. They explore the growing issues with subscription services like Game Pass, including rising prices, player fatigue, and the shift away from owning games. Weekly intelligence on the games industry — strategy, data, market dynamics.For publishers, investors, and platform teams.Subscribe: giesweekly.substack.comkeywordsgaming industry, game development, cloud gaming, subscription services, esports, football games, game industry trends, game design, gaming technology, market analysis

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