Xbox, Game Pass and Microsoft

Microsoft FY25 Q2 Earnings Reveal Xbox Revenue Decline and Game Pass Growth
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. Xbox FY25 Q2 earnings in brief: Microsoft Gaming revenue declined 7% (down 8% in constant currency) Xbox hardware revenue down 29% Xbox content and service revenue up 2% Xbox Cloud Gaming logged 140 million hours of engagement PC Game Pass subscriptions are up 30% Compared to the last quarter,
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 Sets New Revenue Record
Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass has set a new quarterly revenue record as the company doubles down on software and services over hardware.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Says Releasing Games on PS5 Is 'A Good Thing for Xbox'
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has clarified the company's strategy regarding console-exclusive games and the future of the Xbox platform.
Xbox Game Pass Revenue Achieves New Quarterly Record and Grows PC Subscribers by 30%
As the industry shines a bigger spotlight on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft is under pressure to deliver revenue through subscriptions to the popular service rather than software sales. It's a strategy that's a win for consumers,
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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Xbox consoles are here to stay: 'Hardware is a critical part of what we do'
Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer hopes that you'll choose to buy an Xbox console based on the merit of the hardware ...
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Despite Microsoft's Multiplatform Push, One Acclaimed Xbox Game Will Likely Stay Exclusive
Even though Microsoft is becoming a multiplatform publisher, there is one acclaimed Xbox exclusive that probably won't get ...
Why Microsoft should bring back Xbox Live Arcade – Reader’s Feature
A reader looks back at one of Microsoft’s most influential concepts and examines how Xbox Live Arcade changed the face of modern gaming.
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Xbox Series S parity clause primes first-party games for Xbox handheld, Switch 2
Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer says that the Series S content parity clause has helped devs scale their games, could be an ...
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Highly Rated Xbox Game Leaked for Switch 2
A highly rated Xbox game is reportedly on its way to the Switch 2, and could reach Nintendo's upcoming console as early as ...
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Xbox Leaker Believes Gears Collection Is Real, Will Launch On PS5 Day One
Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin' in any Xbox game he can get his ...
No More Deleting Xbox Games With WD_Black Expansion Card at Its Lowest Price Ever
The WD_Black storage expansion card is $60 off (a 23% discount) for a limited time. Get one for yourself or as a gift for an ...