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Xbox Game Pass Lost Millions Of Subscribers And It Makes Sense

The Xbox Game Pass was a good deal for a long time, but the decisions behind it led to major problems. There's good reasons why subscriber counts are down.
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TheGamer
· Jul 7, 2026
Xbox Game Pass Was Supposed To Have 77 Million Subscribers By Now
Legal documents confirm Xbox expected Game Pass to have hit 77 million subscribers by now. It currently has just 30 million.
Digital Trends
· Jul 7, 2026
Xbox reportedly wanted 77 million Game Pass subscribers. It has just 30 million
A new Bloomberg report says Microsoft hoped Xbox Game Pass would reach 77 million subscribers by fiscal 2026, but the service reportedly has just 30 million users today.
Polygon
· Jul 6, 2026
Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers have fallen massively short
Xbox Game Pass is reportedly at around 30 million subscribers, which shows a steep decline and way below targets.
Kotaku
· Jul 6, 2026
Game Pass Is Reportedly Back Down To 30 Million Subscribers
The decline comes after a very unpopular price hike in 2025
SVG
· Jun 25, 2026
Xbox Game Pass Lost Millions Of Subscribers And It Makes Sense
The Xbox Game Pass was a good deal for a long time, but the decisions behind it led to major problems. There's good reasons why subscriber counts are down.
Metro
· Jul 8, 2026
Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers dropped by four million after price hike
Reports have revealed new subscriber numbers for Xbox Game Pass, and it's no wonder Microsoft is starting to get cold feet about the service.
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Related coverage for "Xbox Game Pass Lost Millions Of Subscribers And It Makes Sense": TheGamer — Xbox Game Pass Was Supposed To Have 77 Million Subscribers By Now. Digital Trends — Xbox reportedly wanted 77 million Game Pass subscribers. It has just 30 million. Polygon — Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers have fallen massively short. Kotaku — Game Pass Is Reportedly Back Down To 30 Million Subscribers. SVG — Xbox Game Pass Lost Millions Of Subscribers And It Makes Sense. Metro — Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers dropped by four million after price hike


