As much as you've got going for Xbox and Live, you're getting known as the people who always, gosh darn it, have to monetize everything in the Marketplace. No such thing as free downloads and updates, be it new maps, avatars or other content packs. Valve and other altruistic developers have often mentioned this problem.
This makes me, either as a consumer or a developer, to like PlayStation 3 all the more, even though your online store and service seems to beat theirs handily by other measures.
This makes me, either as a consumer or a developer, to like PlayStation 3 all the more, even though your online store and service seems to beat theirs handily by other measures.