Xbox, once Microsoft’s bid to capture the cool factor with hardcore gamers, is undergoing a dramatic reversal under new leadership after its ambitious Game Pass subscription strategy failed to deliver sustainable profits. With declining margins and a massive restructuring underway, the fu
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