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Internal friction at Xbox is coming to light as reports suggest studio leadership holds negative views on the Game Pass subscription model.
Xbox Game Pass is expanding its library with the global launch of the multiplayer title Mavrix alongside reports of internal friction regarding the service.
Microsoft is reconsidering its multiplatform strategy as Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers fluctuate and exclusive titles return to the spotlight.
Microsoft shifts its Xbox strategy back toward console exclusivity as reports suggest the Game Pass subscription model has underperformed.
Xbox is reportedly pausing the addition of new third-party games to its Game Pass service, according to developer claims.