Xbox CEO Asha Sharma expresses confidence that Xbox will be back on track and growing by next year, despite recent reports suggesting revenue for the gaming brand is down. The report comes as Sharma nears the end of her first six months as head of Xbox.
The Microsoft gaming brand has seen major changes throughout 2026, with a change of leadership at the highest level. Fan-favorite Xbox CEO Phil Spencer confirmed he would retire from his position at Microsoft Gaming after 38 years with the company, handing the reins to Microsoft's CoreAI president Asha Sharma. Xbox President and Chief Content Officer Sarah Bond also announced that she would be leaving Microsoft at the same time, with Matt Booty taking over as CCO. Now, despite recent struggles at Xbox, Asha Sharma is sharing a positive outlook for the future of the Microsoft gaming brand.
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Asha Sharma recently spoke about the position of Xbox and its future on her official Twitter account. Sharma confirmed that, despite more than 200 million new players coming to Xbox during the 2026 fiscal year,...
