PS4 Pro: 10 Ongoing Mistakes That Just Cost Sony This Generation

By Scott Tailford /

6. Terrible Monthly PS Plus Offerings

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Offering freebies is the vestige of the attention-seeking business model - something that Sony promptly stopped doing anywhere near as well once their sales lead was solidified.

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On the opposite side, we've seen Microsoft give away everything from Gears of War (a perk of having all offered 360 titles work on backwards compatibility) and even triple-A releases like Sunset Overdrive, Tomb Raider and WWE 2K16.

Contrastingly, you're lucky to get something that's in 3D on PS Plus, never mind a high-quality title that represents a premium service and screams "Look how much we care about you!"

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All of this sends a very clear message: Sony only made the effort to stock their monthly giveaways with eye-grabbing titles to get you through the door, but they really don't care what happens afterwards.