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Xbox links 3,200 layoffs to slower-than-expected Game Pass growth

Microsoft’s Xbox division will cut about 3,200 jobs. CEO Asha Sharma said in a memo that Game Pass "did not grow at the pace we expected" and cited it as a factor in the reductions. The memo did not provide subscriber figures.

• About 3,200 jobs to be cut
• CEO Asha Sharma cited Game Pass underperforming
• Game Pass growth singled out as a factor in layoffs
• No subscriber numbers disclosed in the memo