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Are Subscription Services Worth It for JRPG Players?

Are Subscription Services Worth It for JRPG Players?

Update: 2025-10-08
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With the recent price hike of the Xbox Game Pass, it got us thinking about game subscription services in general, and whether or not they even make sense for JRPG fans. These are our thoughts, but let us know yours in the comments!


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