Adinnieken on 20 March 2013
| KylieDog said: Maybe about 5% of people who pay for it now would. If MS thought LIVE was worth it alone they would have made MP free years ago just to put it on par with PSN. They haven't, because they know they'd lose nearly all their subs. |
No, it's because of the business model they're using.
Gold subscribers subsidize Free member subscribers.
Conversely, originally Sony had subsidized PSN for all members, however with PS+ subscribers now they are subsidizing the free services of PSN.
