Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella mentioned a recent report indicating that Xbox first-party titles are leading the best-selling games list on the PS Store. Keep reading to discover Nadella's insights and the potential future of Xbox games on other platforms.
Microsoft CEO Comments on Xbox Games Leading PS Store Charts
Plans to Bring More Xbox Games to More Devices
During Microsoft's third-quarter financial briefing, CEO Satya Nadella stated "Earlier this month, we had seven games among the top 25 on the PlayStation Store, more than any other publisher." This statement referred to a recent report by TweakTown, which revealed that Xbox's first-party titles were more prevalent among the PlayStation Store's top 25 best-selling games than Sony's.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed in the company’s third-quarter financial briefing that seven Xbox games were topping the PlayStation Store’s top 25 games, "more than any other publisher." This was derived from a recent report by Tweaktown, where according to their findings April 18, Microsoft-owned games such as Modern Warfare 3, Overwatch 2, Sea of Thieves, Fallout 4, Minecraft, Fallout 76, and Grounded claimed prominent positions in the PS Store rankings for that week.
In addition to this achievement, Nadella emphasized Microsoft's commitment to expanding gaming accessibility, stating that they "are committed to meeting players where they are by bringing great games to more people on more devices." Furthermore, he revealed notable accomplishments in the gaming sector, including setting third-quarter records for game streaming hours, console usage, and monthly active devices, as reported by Verge.
While there is no specific announcement regarding future game releases on other platforms, it's noteworthy that four Xbox-exclusive titles have previously made their way to the PS5, and some have even been available on the Switch. These titles include Pentiment, Hi-Fi Rush, Grounded, and Sea of Thieves, with the latter set to debut on the PS5 on April 30th.
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