Xbox reportedly stops signing third-party Game Pass deals
Xbox has reportedly halted new third-party deals for Game Pass, with sources indicating that developers were informed of a pause in negotiations. This decision comes as new Xbox boss Asha Sharma assesses the company's strategy following significant acquisitions and a recent price increase on consoles. While the future of third-party content on Game Pass is uncertain, the service remains a key component of Xbox's business model.
- Entities
- Person: Fernando Rizo
- Company: Microsoft
- Game: Game Pass
- Person: Sarah Bond
- Topic: Business Strategy
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Subscription Services
- Game: Call of Duty
- Person: Asha Sharma
- Person: Phil Spencer
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