We're about to get even less information.
[h=2]What you need to know[/h]
- Microsoft is changing the way it reports its gaming figures.
- Xbox Live Monthly Active Users is no longer a useful metric says the company.
- Instead, Microsoft will disclose overall revenue growth which includes Xbox Game Pass.
- Total gaming revenue will still be filed with the American Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ever since the
Xbox One failed to take off in comparison to the PlayStation 4, Microsoft has stopped reporting sales figures for its hardware. Now, it seems like the company will only disclose growth going forward. However, this may be due to the fact that it's focusing on Xbox Game Pass. The fact that
Xbox Game Pass exists, and it allows many gamers to play new releases with their $10-a-month subscription, means that software sales will definitely take a hit. Hopefully, they'll be offset by the revenue earned from the subscription service.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...
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