Xbox CEO Says Healthy Console Isn't Enough For Success

Xbox CEO Says Healthy Console Isn't Enough For Success

Microsoft's gaming ambitions still go way beyond living room hardware

Microsoft's latest Game Pass numbers are officially a disaster

Xbox is not doing well, and following the announcement that the company will cut 3,200 jobs in the coming months, many are wondering what went wrong.In her memo detailing the scope of the layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma revealed at least one factor: Game Pass “did not grow at the pace we expected,” she wrote.

Report: Microsoft will make even more of its games exclusive to Xbox — as multiplatform strategy totally fails. What's going on?

A new report suggested that Xbox plans to double down on exclusive games, as Microsoft explores paths to grow its ecosystem. This week, Microsoft begun processes to eliminate 3,200 roles from its Xbox gaming division, with hundreds already laid off or leaving in divested studios. In a report in Bloomberg outlying what went wrong at Xbox, we potentially caught a glimpse at how Microsoft's thoughts are evolving around its gaming ecosystem. At the …

Painful Restructuring at XBOX: 20% of Staff Laid Off and Plans to Reach 1 Billion Daily Players

Yesterday, July 6, Microsoft officially confirmed rumors about restructuring its gaming division. Head of Xbox, Asha Sharma, published a letter to employees detailing what lies ahead for the team.

Game over for 20% of Xbox staff as Microsoft hits reset: We ‘didn’t focus on the core business,’ CEO says. ‘We simply spread ourselves too thin.’

Good morning. On Fortune’s radar today: Exclusive: Xbox CEO on why she is laying off 20% of her staff as Microsoft hits reset. • Markets: Selloff in …