GSL 137: Video Game Services

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In Games in Schools and Libraries 137 Donald Dennis and Chris Bell talk about their maker space development and then discuss what video game services they use in the library, some free games options, and how to get the most bang for your buck.

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PC Games

Epic Games

  • Free Games Weekly, changeover on Thursday

  • Store of games for purchase

STEAM

  • Free and paid games, searchable by price

Subscription game services

XBOX

XBOX Gold

  • 2-4 free games every month

  • Online Multiplayer Games

  • 50-75% discounts on select Xbox Games

XBox Game Pass

  • Currently access to 235+ Games, including AAA titles. (Some available for PC as well)

Playstation

Playstation Plus

  • Two free PS4 Games every month

  • Online Multiplayer

  • Exclusive Discounts

PC

Origin Access

  • Comes in 2 flavors, BASIC and PREMIER

  • Extra Content included with new EA Games

  • Early access to upcoming games

  • Evolving collection of games

  • 10% off Origin Purchases

 

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Posted on October 9, 2019 and filed under Video Games.