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Microsoft CFO Tim Stuart has defined why the PlayStation vs. Xbox console gross sales conflict<\/strong> isn\u2019t a factor for the corporate anymore. Microsoft beforehand conceded the {hardware} gross sales race, stating on quite a few events that it\u2019s in third place.<\/p>\n Talking on the current Wells Fargo 2023 TMT Summit (by way of GameSpot), Stuart stated that {hardware} gross sales not mirror how the Xbox model is doing general. Microsoft stopped asserting console gross sales fairly some time in the past, whereas Sony and Nintendo proceed to reveal this info to buyers and most people.<\/p>\n \u201cAt first, it was like, \u2018What are you doing?\u2019 \u2018You\u2019re the Xbox enterprise, and also you\u2019re not giving us console [sales numbers], that is not sensible,’\u201d Stuart recalled the conversations surrounding Xbox\u2019s determination to cease asserting {hardware} gross sales. \u201cHowever it was actually the primary level of us saying, no, no, it\u2019s about content material and providers.\u201d<\/p>\n Microsoft has been stressing the significance of content material and providers for a lot of years now \u2014 most just lately throughout its authorized battles in opposition to regulators who wished to forestall its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The corporate additionally stated that Xbox\u2019s future will depend on Recreation Cross\u2019s progress, highlighting its want to accumulate content material.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nMicrosoft is trying past PlayStation vs Xbox {hardware} efficiency<\/h2>\n