Xbox Game Pass is a gateway to the Japanese market according to Sarah Bond.
Xbox has always struggled to establish itself in the Japanese market. In 20 years, Xbox has sold a total of 2.3 million consoles in Japan, according to Weekly Famitsu magazine. However, the trend is slowly reversing, especially with an Xbox Game Passaccording Sarah Bond.
“Xbox is betting that Microsoft’s investment in a number of Asian titles will pay off and show that there is more to Xbox than Halo and Forza. In general, Asian gamers prefer to buy PlayStation and Nintendo consoles, where they can find more Japanese RPGs and narrative-style games., dijo Sarah alWashingtonPost.
In fact, at the Tokyo Game Show, he announced that more than 250 developers are currently working on Xbox games in Japan and that to date more than 150 games have been released. Of course, not all games are exclusive to the Xbox ecosystem, but most are available on Xbox Game Pass as Tetris Effect: Connected
“We invest in the depth and breadth of titles that are on our platform and that is exactly how reputation is built. We’ve found that game creators are more willing to try their luck on Game Pass because they know they’re more likely to find an audience. Someone will fall in love with something that isn’t necessarily a great title, but provides a truly delightful gaming experience”, Link completed.