Xbox, Game Pass and Microsoft

Microsoft FY25 Q2 Earnings Reveal Xbox Revenue Decline and Game Pass Growth
Microsoft's FY25 Q2 earnings reveal a decline in Xbox hardware revenue, while content and services revenue has increased. The company posted its latest earnings report on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Microsoft's Developer Direct Proved Game Pass Is Xbox's New Norm
Doom, Ninja Gaiden and more are soon landing on the service on day of release, showing how integral Game Pass is to the business.
Xbox Game Pass Only Has 2 Games Confirmed for February 2025 So Far
So far, Xbox Game Pass subscribers only have two games to look forward to when it comes to the February 2025 lineup. New games are added to Xbox Game Pass throughout each month. There wasn't a whole lot for Xbox Game Pass subscribers to look forward to in the first half of January 2025, but the second half of the month has been much busier.
Xbox hardware sales slump, but Game Pass is surging
Microsoft has announced mixed results for its latest financial quarter, with strong growth for Game Pass offset by the
Microsoft reveals record quarter for Game Pass amidst declining Xbox hardware sales
Xbox Game Pass posted a record revenue in Q2 of FY2025 thanks to Call of Duty and Indiana Jones, but Xbox console sales continue to dive.
Game Pass carried Xbox with record revenue and huge subscriber gains last quarter
Microsoft's latest earnings report shows that Game Pass has rocketed skyward. Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, announced the news during the report's webcast: "All up, Game Pass set a new quarterly record for revenue and grew its PC subscriber base by over 30% as we focus on driving fully paid subscribers.
Xbox Game Pass revenue could've beaten Xbox console sales in Holiday 2024
Xbox Game Pass made record revenues throughout Holiday 2024, indicating the subscription service generated in excess of $1 billion--the previous record.
Call Of Duty effect on Game Pass was tiny reveals new Xbox sales info
Microsoft’s latest financial results reveal that Xbox console sales are down a calamitous 29% over Christmas, with Call Of Duty boosting Game Pass by only a fraction.
The Xbox Game Pass Harvest Is About To Begin
Xbox has some killer games on the way, and soon, too. Will the incoming software wave be enough to bolster Game Pass and inspire confidence for unsure Xbox owners?
Xbox Q2 FY25 gaming revenue is down 7% year-over-year, but Xbox Game Pass still grew
Microsoft financial results are in, with Xbox Q2 2025 gaming revenue down 7%, while Xbox Game Pass saw growth.
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Xbox doubles down on profit, high-margin businesses: Xbox Game Pass, breaking exclusivity, etc.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gives an update on the state of the Xbox business, saying that releasing games like Black Ops 6 ...
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Play Eternal Strands Now, Sniper Elite and More Soon on Xbox Game Pass
Sniper Elite is an award-winning stealth, tactical shooter series, and according to Forbes, it has sold over 30 million units ...
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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Adds Day-One Game With Zelda, Monster Hunter DNA
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate adds two day-one titles, including one that looks like a combination of Monster Hunter and The Legend ...
Xbox Cloud Gaming has hit 140 million playtime hours according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Cloud gaming was a boon for Microsoft's earnings this past fiscal quarter, even as the rest of the Xbox division saw revenue ...
Microsoft’s AI business is booming — Xbox, not so much
Microsoft’s cloud and AI businesses are doing pretty well — and their impact is being felt across the company. In its Q2 2025 ...
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Game Pass "Doesn't Hurt Game Companies," Says Doom Co-Creator
There's an ongoing debate as to whether Microsoft's Game Pass hurts or helps sales of titles that are available on the ...
Microsoft wants to 'recruit your squad' in the latest unbidden Game Pass ad on your Windows Settings homepage. Also, it might crash
The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build (22635.4805) has been rolling out for some, and Microsoft's blog proudly lists ...
Sony's MLB The Show 25 Is Skipping Xbox Game Pass This Year And Ditching PS4
But MLB The Show 25 is marking some other notable firsts as well. After having been a day-and-date Game Pass release in ...