Chime in: Does Xbox and PlayStation cross-play really matter?

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Sony's PlayStation has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently, as gamers continue to express frustration over the company's cross-play stance.
During E3, it emerged that players who had connected their PlayStation Network accounts to Fortnite were forever locked to that platform, despite the fact that mobile, PC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch players were able to roam with their progress to any device of their choosing. The backlash continued as Fallout 76 developer Bethesda revealed that it was interested in cross-play, but Sony was preventing it from happening.
Related: Microsoft and Nintendo collaboration hints at an exciting future — but not for PlayStation
A forum thread recently emerged in our forums to discuss this very topic. Could Sony eventually face a large-scale developer backlash for its cross-play stance? Or does it really matter?

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