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business2 months ago•13 min saved

Xbox Hardware Slump Signals a Shift from Consoles to Services and AI

Microsoft’s latest earnings show Xbox hardware revenue down 32% year over year and the gaming division down 7%, with the company attributing the drop to a weak late-2025 release slate. While Ninja Gaiden 4 and The Outer Worlds 2 are in the works and Flight Simulator arrived on PS5, the Xbox Series X/S remains a shrinking part of Microsoft’s business as the company pivots toward platform/services and AI initiatives, aided by a Game Pass price hike and churn, with subscriber numbers not disclosed.

via Kotaku|

#ai #business #earnings

technology5 months ago•5 min saved

Microsoft Reinforces Commitment to Next-Gen Xbox Consoles and Handheld Devices

Microsoft affirms its commitment to Xbox hardware with new partnerships like the ASUS Xbox Ally handheld, while also exploring future first-party Xbox handhelds, despite recent consumer trust issues and market challenges. The company emphasizes ongoing investment in gaming hardware and cloud infrastructure, aiming to innovate and expand options for gamers.

via Windows Central|

#gaming-handhelds #microsoft #sarah-bond

technology7 months ago•9 min saved

Xbox's Next-Gen and Cloud Gaming Strategies Unveiled

Microsoft is planning to make Xbox Cloud Gaming more affordable and accessible by expanding to more regions and exploring new subscription options, while also focusing on hardware innovation and a unified gaming ecosystem across devices, including upcoming consoles and AI-powered technologies.

via Windows Central|

#cloud-gaming-expansion #technology #xbox-cloud-gaming

gaming2 years ago•3 min saved

"Xbox's Phil Spencer Reveals Plans for Handheld Gaming Console"

Phil Spencer, head of Xbox, is intrigued by the idea of a handheld Xbox and is considering how to make existing PC gaming handhelds feel more like Xbox devices. He envisions a seamless gaming experience across different hardware and platforms, aiming to reduce friction for players and expand the reach of Xbox games. While not confirming an official Xbox handheld, Spencer sees potential for hardware innovation to complement the software creativity Xbox has demonstrated in recent years.

via Polygon|

#gaming #gaming-software #handheld-gaming