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Microsoft Says It's 'All In' On Games As Xbox Sales, Subscription Growth Offsets Post-Pandemic Impact In Q4

Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) gaming revenue grew 11% on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter. What Happened: The Satya Nadella-led company’s gaming division raked in $357 million in revenue in the quarter ended June 30.

Microsoft Says It's 'All In' On Games As Xbox Sales, Subscription Growth Offsets Post-Pandemic Impact In Q4

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