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Xbox CEO lays out priorities in memo after major ‘reset’

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Xbox CEO lays out priorities in memo after major ‘reset’

TL;DR

  • Xbox aims to return to player and revenue growth by the end of fiscal year 2027.
  • The company plans to improve profits to industry averages.
  • Key priorities for FY2027 are: CORE (strengthen platform, led by console), CONTENT (grow games into global franchises), CREATION (make Minecraft a creator platform), and CONNECTION (extend fan worlds).
  • Xbox will shift its studio system to focus on strongest franchises and new ideas.
  • Plans include building long-term plans for franchises across various media and forming new global partnerships.
  • Investment in Minecraft will increase significantly.
  • King and Microsoft Causal Games will be leveraged for casual games.