Xbox's $7 Gamble: The End of Day and Date? (ft. King David)
Published Apr 22, 2026 • Duration: 4:37:45
Is the "Day and Date" dream over for Xbox? Today, we’re breaking down the massive news: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is dropping its price by $7 (from $29.99 to $22.99), but it’s coming at a huge cost. Microsoft has officially confirmed that future Call of Duty titles will no longer launch "Day One" on the service, moving to a one-year delay.
Is this a desperate move to save the "value equation" under new CEO Asha Sharma, or the beginning of the end for the Game Pass we once knew? We're diving into the leaked memos, the impact on Black Ops 7, and whether this "flexible" new model is actually better for your wallet.
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Is this a desperate move to save the "value equation" under new CEO Asha Sharma, or the beginning of the end for the Game Pass we once knew? We're diving into the leaked memos, the impact on Black Ops 7, and whether this "flexible" new model is actually better for your wallet.
Welcome to Reforge Gaming, your daily destination for gamers talking gaming. We go beyond the headlines to give you details and opinions not just the hate or hype.
🔴 JOIN THE LIVE DISCUSSION We are LIVE every day! Stick around for the interactive Q&A and drive the conversation.
🎧 Episode Chapters
0:00 Intro
8:11 Live discussion
2:59:26 Guest: King David
King David's YT - @xboxfrontline
🤝 Support & Partnerships
You help power the show! Check out our great sponsors and affiliates:
Reforge Roast (Our Coffee Company!) COFFEE - https://reforgeroast.com/
SPRECHER - https://sprecherbrewery.com/?ref=LONO
GLASSES - Code LONO - https://gameradvantage.com/
INTO THE AM - Code LONO - https://intotheam.com/LONO
80STEES - Code LONO - https://www.80stees.com
AMAZON AFFILIATE - https://amzn.to/2YUOXR7
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