Back in 2022, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer revealed that Microsoft lost between $100 to $200 on every console sold.

For reference, Sony was recently boasting that PS5 sold over 80 million copies. This is terrible for Xbox.

  • Quicky@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Minecraft also seems to get frequently forgotten about when talking about Microsoft gaming too. It makes Microsoft around £300m per year in games sales. That’s just the game. Imagine what the merchandise figures are on top of that.

    I don’t think game pass is anywhere near unsustainable, when we consider what is actually sustaining it.