Xbox may charge 24–40 cents per hour to stream games players already own

Microsoft's Xbox is reportedly weighing hourly fees of 24–40 cents for cloud streaming of games users have already purchased. At 40 hours a month that adds $9.60–16, and at 100 hours $24–40. No official confirmation has been given.

• Reported rate is 24–40 cents per hour of streaming owned games
• 40 hours a month would add $9.60–16 in extra charges
• 100 hours of streaming could cost an extra $24–40
• Usage-based pricing would offset server and network costs