Categories: All - ecological - political - recycling - technological

by Daan Verschueren 6 years ago

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Xbox PEEST

The Xbox ecosystem is influenced by various factors spanning ecological, economical, political, and technological aspects. Ecologically, there is a growing emphasis on sustainability, with efforts in recycling and reducing hazardous materials, although energy-saving modes on the Xbox are not very user-friendly.

Xbox PEEST

Xbox PEEST

Socio-Cultural

Offline multi-player games
Xbox Live
Stream and download games
53% of all users play an average of 17 hours/week on multi-player games

Economical

Macro
Generally lower production costs
Rise of household incomes

More games and consoles sold

Meso

VR

Many great Playstation-only games

No VR

Few great Xbox-only games

Price similar to competition

Micro
Ownership

Private

Daughter company of Microsoft

Cost structure

Expensive parts

Cost-plus model

Income structure

Partnerships

Selling products and services

Break-even on Xbox One X console

Skimming

Technological

Mobile gaming

playlink

game-streaming service

Crossplay
Not all games
Xbox Mixer
No extra software required
"Faster Than Light" technology

less than one second of latency on content

Next-gen streaming service
Play anywhere
Playstation

Games compatible on Sony devices

Games compatible on Xbox and Windows 10 devices

Online multi-playing
Playstation Network

Best in finding players/matchmaking

Xbox live

Best in uninterrupted play

Best connection to game-servers

Best connection to network

Virtual Reality
Nintendo has no VR device at this moment
Sony Playstation has its own VR device
Xbox has no VR device of its own

Ecological

Xbox
Bare minimum

Energy saving mode not attractive to use

Competitors
Minimized energy use
Recycling of plastics used
Reduced hazardous materials
World
More caring about sustaining the planet

Political

Information gathering
Privacy
Automatically provided information
Provided by other
Provided by xbox customers
Banning of lootboxes in some EU countries
Form of gambling
Rating Agencies
ESRB

Mexico, Canada, United States

USK

Germany

PEGI

Europe