Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass has set a new quarterly revenue record as the company doubles down on software and services over hardware.

So far, Xbox Game Pass subscribers only have two games to look forward to when it comes to the February 2025 lineup. New games are added to Xbox Game Pass throughout each month. There wasn't a whole lot for Xbox Game Pass subscribers to look forward to in the first half of January 2025, but the second half of the month has been much busier.

Xbox Game Pass made record revenues throughout Holiday 2024, indicating the subscription service generated in excess of $1 billion--the previous record.

Microsoft has announced mixed results for its latest financial quarter, with strong growth for Game Pass offset by the

As the industry shines a bigger spotlight on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft is under pressure to deliver revenue through subscriptions to the popular service rather than software sales. It's a strategy that's a win for consumers,

Microsoft's latest earnings report shows that Game Pass has rocketed skyward. Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, announced the news during the report's webcast: "All up, Game Pass set a new quarterly record for revenue and grew its PC subscriber base by over 30% as we focus on driving fully paid subscribers.