Comment on Subscription fatigue and related musingsparentComments−Panzer043yIt's problematic - the ideal business model that best matches the costs would probably be a combination (upfront payment, + ongoing subscription for maintenance patches), but I doubt anyone wants that (looks like the worst of all worlds to a user).−hgsgm3yupfront payment, + ongoing subscription for maintenance patches),That's how B2B software was priced for decades. It's also how things like PlayStation+online work.−aden1ne3yIsn't that basically the DLC model of many games?
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It's problematic - the ideal business model that best matches the costs would probably be a combination (upfront payment, + ongoing subscription for maintenance patches), but I doubt anyone wants that (looks like the worst of all worlds to a user).
That's how B2B software was priced for decades. It's also how things like PlayStation+online work.
Isn't that basically the DLC model of many games?