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 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,
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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Ads are the key to reaching every gamer on the planet, Microsoft says
A recent Microsoft Advertising meeting from CES 2025 gives clues on what's next for Microsoft, and it could be free game ...
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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 ...
Microsoft is Now the Biggest Video Game Publisher
According to Amphere, Microsoft was by far the biggest video game publisher in the world in December, thanks to Activision ...
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Xbox Chief Teases Exclusive Games Will Come to Nintendo Switch 2
There's still no release date for Nintendo's Switch 2 console and the launch lineup is a mystery, but one thing has been ...
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Microsoft Was the Top Video Game Publisher Last Month
Industry research reveals that Microsoft-published games generate more cash than those from any other publisher in December ...
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 ...
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Stalling Xbox Series X/S Sales Has Caused Revenue Drop For Microsoft
Microsoft took a loss this last quarter despite a big game release, and it's clearly the Xbox Series X/S that's to blame.