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 cloud and AI businesses are doing pretty well — and their impact is being felt across the company. In its Q2 2025 earnings, Microsoft announced revenue of $69.6 billion for the quarter, up 12 percent year-over-year,
Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer hopes that you'll choose to buy an Xbox console based on the merit of the hardware capabilities, not exclusives.
Doom, Ninja Gaiden and more are soon landing on the service on day of release, showing how integral Game Pass is to the business.
Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer says that the Series S content parity clause has helped devs scale their games, could be an asset for handhelds.
A highly rated Xbox game is reportedly on its way to the Switch 2, and could reach Nintendo's upcoming console as early as 2025.
A reader looks back at one of Microsoft’s most influential concepts and examines how Xbox Live Arcade changed the face of modern gaming.
Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin' in any Xbox game he can get his hands on. When he's not clutching an Xbox controller like his life depends on it, Ben spends his time listening to music that's far too old for him, watching football on the telly and probably eating somewhere.
With "Forza Horizon 5", Microsoft is bringing another in-house production to the Playstation. The Xbox division is no longer focusing on exclusive games.
Xbox is bringing Forza Horizon 5 to the PS5, and it's rumored that Halo Master Chief Collection could make the same leap.
Yet another hit Xbox franchise crosses the console divide. The racing game will soon be available on PlayStation.
Xbox exclusives like Starfield and Flight Simulator 2024 may be headed to PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2. Killer Instinct and Starfield have been in development for PS5 since late 2023. Rumors suggest Fable, Halo, and other Xbox exclusives could release on PS5 and Switch 2.