Xbox now has 20 video game brands with lifetime sales of $1 billion or more.
With the acquisitions of Bethesda/ZeniMax and Activision Blizzard King, Xbox was able to expand its rich portfolio (Halo, Gears of War, Forza, etc.) with other popular video game brands such as Call of Duty, Candy Crush, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Warcraft and Doom, among others expand.
This means that Xbox now has 20 video game brands with lifetime sales of at least one billion US dollars, like the one recently published Annual report revealed by Microsoft. Call of Duty alone has so far achieved sales of $31 billion:
“We bring great games to more people on more devices. With the acquisition of Activision Blizzard King, which closed in October 2023, we have added hundreds of millions of players to our ecosystem.”
“We now have 20 franchises that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime revenue – from Candy Crush, Diablo and Halo to Warcraft, Elder Scrolls and Gears of War.”
“And with Xbox Cloud Gaming, we continue to innovate to give gamers more ways to experience the games they love – wherever, whenever and however they want.”
“And finally, we’ve released four of our favorite titles for the first time on Nintendo Switch and Sony PlayStation to expand our content to new platforms.”