Xbox Contemplates Call of Duty's Game Pass Debut Amid Broader Strategy Shifts

As Xbox evaluates the impact of including Call of Duty in Game Pass, the move reflects broader strategic considerations for its gaming subscription service.

• Xbox leadership debates the potential sales impact of releasing Call of Duty titles on Game Pass, weighing benefits against risks.
• Sarah Bond, Xbox president, confirms significant games including Call of Duty may launch on Game Pass in 2024, signaling a possible policy shift.
• Concerns about 'cannibalization' of sales by Game Pass subscriptions underscore the financial implications of the service's expansion.
• Upcoming Xbox showcase in June expected to clarify the future of Call of Duty on Game Pass amid ongoing internal discussions.
• Consumer-friendly Game Pass model faces scrutiny as Xbox balances subscriber growth with profitability of high-cost game titles.

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