Comments on: Which platform is winning the online war? http://www.gamesbrief.com/2010/06/which-platform-is-winning-the-online-war/ The Business of Games Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:58:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: deftangel http://www.gamesbrief.com/2010/06/which-platform-is-winning-the-online-war/comment-page-1/#comment-7113 deftangel Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:00:03 +0000 http://www.gamesbrief.com/2010/06/which-platform-is-winning-the-online-war/#comment-7113 So by virtual goods, are Forbes including the commission they make from sales of DLC, Xbox Live Arcade games etc? <br><br>For the Xbox Live Indie Games it's usually a 30% cut, I'm sure that varies a bit on XBLA. At any rate, I would venture the majority of their non-subscription revenue must come from this area, especially with Modern Warfare map packs selling at the reported levels. By comparison, the Avatar marketplace hasn't been going quite as long So by virtual goods, are Forbes including the commission they make from sales of DLC, Xbox Live Arcade games etc?

For the Xbox Live Indie Games it's usually a 30% cut, I'm sure that varies a bit on XBLA. At any rate, I would venture the majority of their non-subscription revenue must come from this area, especially with Modern Warfare map packs selling at the reported levels. By comparison, the Avatar marketplace hasn't been going quite as long

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