RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 19 hours agoXbox cloud streaming expands beyond Game Pass to games you ownwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down12
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkXbox cloud streaming expands beyond Game Pass to games you ownwww.theverge.comRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareatocci@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·19 hours agoWait, why am I able to buy Steam game in the Steam app that I installed from Google Play? How are they avoiding the same billing policy that the Xbox is falling victim to here?
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoContent you can consume on the device is treated differently from purchases of anything else.
minus-squareatocci@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoSo if there was no ability to stream Xbox games to your phone, Google would presumable be okay with allowing game purchases?
Wait, why am I able to buy Steam game in the Steam app that I installed from Google Play? How are they avoiding the same billing policy that the Xbox is falling victim to here?
Content you can consume on the device is treated differently from purchases of anything else.
So if there was no ability to stream Xbox games to your phone, Google would presumable be okay with allowing game purchases?