

Speaking during a web call on earlier this year, (transcribed by VGC) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that Game Pass usage growth “across all platforms driven by the strength off console.” The company recently claimed as part of the UK’s investigation into its proposed Activision acquisition that it has an installed base of 63 million consoles.

While a survey is not an indication of something guaranteed to happen, it does suggest Microsoft is looking for ways to expand its Game Pass subscriber base, which Xbox head Phil Spencer has admitted has slowed down on the console, despite strong PC adoption.Īs of January 2022, Game Pass has over 25 million subscribers, according to Microsoft.
