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,
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."
Microsoft's Developer Direct Proved Game Pass Is Xbox's New Norm
Doom, Ninja Gaiden and more are landing on the service on day 1 soon, showing how integral Game Pass is to the business.
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.
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 Game Pass Adds Surreal 2020 Game With Unusual Mechanics
Xbox Game Pass adds a 2020 title with surreal environments, unusual gameplay mechanics, and voice acting by a Game of Thrones star.
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.
MLB The Show 25 Is Surprisingly Not Coming To Xbox Game Pass This Year
Sony has unveiled the latest entry in the beloved MLB The Show series today, and the surprising reveal from an Xbox perspective is that MLB The Show 25 will not be part of Xbox Game Pass when it launches on March 18, 2025.
Xbox Clarifies World of Warcraft Game Pass Rumors
Xbox provides clarification on recent rumors indicating that the popular MMORPG World of Warcraft could be coming to Game Pass soon.
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 continued decline in Xbox hardware sales. Overall, revenue for Microsoft's gaming division was down seven percent year-on-year for the three months ending 31st December 2024,
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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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 ...
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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 ...
Why Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is a hidden gem in the PC Game Pass library
As open worlds go, it doesn’t get much better than a 1:1 scale replica of actual planet Earth. Slap on a flight model good ...