Speaking on an accompanying earnings call, as reported by Game Developer, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that Xbox Game Pass’s annual revenue totaled just under $5 billion, with 500 million active users, and “nearly” 40 games in development. He added, “We surpassed over 500 million hours of gameplay streamed via the cloud this year.”

Amidst sweeping layoffs and a strategic pivot, Microsoft delivered a remarkable win: its Xbox Game Pass subscription service generated almost $5 billion (£3.80 billion) in revenue during fiscal year 2025,

Microsoft has revealed that the Xbox Game Pass garnered almost $5 billion in annual revenue in FY25. The firm also said it has 500 million active users across several gaming platforms and devices.