Xbox CEO: Strong Console Business 'Necessary But Not Sufficient' for Microsoft's Gaming Ambitions
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Ethan Gach
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma acknowledges that a healthy Xbox console ecosystem is necessary but not sufficient for Microsoft's gaming success, indicating the company's ambitions extend well beyond traditional console hardware. In a Fortune interview, she was critical of Xbox's performance over the past decade, suggesting the company needs to look beyond just selling consoles to achieve its broader gaming goals.
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