Microsoft's Successful Year in 2023: Big Games and Acquisitions

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Microsoft's Successful Year in 2023: Big Games and Acquisitions
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Microsoft had a successful year in 2023, releasing big games for Game Pass and acquiring Activision Blizzard. Despite some setbacks, Xbox is positioned for a big 2024.

On paper, Microsoft did what it needed to do in 2023 to improve on a quiet, somewhat empty 2022. But it also enacted layoffs and took some public beatings in court as it tried to become even bigger. In 2022, I said Xbox had a chance of making 2023 a big year if it could release some games, support Game Pass , and keep up the momentum throughout the whole 12 months.

And, with a few exceptions, Microsoft did just that in 2023, releasing some big games for its ever-important Game Pass subscription service and officially acquiring Activision Blizzard, positioning Xbox to have a big 2024…though that might come with a cost. After a quiet 2022, Xbox brings the games Let’s get to the best news for folks who own an Xbox and want big new games: Microsoft’s array of brands and studios finally delivered this yea

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