Microsoft Prioritizes Cloud Gaming Over Xbox Sales

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Internal documents from Microsoft reveal that Xbox missed its revenue target by $780 million in FY22, with Xbox Game Pass subscriptions also falling short of expected growth rates. Despite this, Xbox still outperformed Nintendo's revenues for the last two years. Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard is seen as a move to establish its mobile business, an area where Xbox has been lagging behind.
- Xbox missed annual revenue forecasts by $780 million TweakTown
- It seems Microsoft sacrificed Xbox Series X sales to build Xbox Cloud Gaming servers Windows Central
- Xbox Series X|S sales were apparently sacrificed for Xbox Cloud Gaming TrueAchievements
- Microsoft exec email exchange reveals cloud gaming takes priority over consoles MobileSyrup
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