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THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
Microsoft to take smaller cut from game developers

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Reuters
29 April, 2021, 07:45 pm
Last modified: 29 April, 2021, 07:44 pm

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Microsoft to take smaller cut from game developers

Reuters
29 April, 2021, 07:45 pm
Last modified: 29 April, 2021, 07:44 pm
The Microsoft store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, June 26, 2020. Photo:Reuters
The Microsoft store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, June 26, 2020. Photo:Reuters

Microsoft Corp will cut its charges for developers who publish games in its online store, starting August, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

The company did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comments. 

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