Xbox Game Pass hit “new highs,” with the platform hitting 120M monthly active users

What you need to know

• Microsoft announced its FY23 Q2 earnings this morning.
• Although there was a 13% decline in revenue versus last year, Game Pass subscriptions are reaching “new highs”.  
• The platform reportedly hit 120 million active users during the last quarter.

This morning, Microsoft reported its FY23 Q2 earnings which included a 13% decline in revenue compared to this same period last year. However, it doesn’t all seem to be bad news as Microsoft also, “saw new highs for Game Pass subscriptions, game streaming hours, and monthly active devices. And monthly active users surpassed a record 120 million during the quarter,” as stated by Frank X. Shaw, Microsoft’s lead communications manager, via Twitter. 

It’s not surprising that Xbox Game Pass has been doing so well over the last few months as it’s one of the best game streaming services currently available.